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Show WCONNECT HEARST WITH GERMAN PLOT I sEX-KAISER MUST PAY PENALTY I COPENHAGEN, Thursday, Dec. 5. Allied and American Ameri-can forces will temporarily occupy Berlin as exercising police 1 supervision, according to the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung of (' Berlin, which says that an American wireless dispatch to this '.effect has beenjntercepted by the Germans. The newspaper ! says that Mannheim will be similarly occupied. The reason for this action on the part of the Allies is said to be "a regrettable incident during which a supervisor ;Pof a prisoners' camp shot three Frenchmen." 1 LONDON, Dec. 6. Serious disorders have arisen in Berlin andt considerable firing has occurred in the principal istreets, according to reports reaching the Dutch-German frontier, fron-tier, says an Exchange "Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam. IThe trouble is. said to have beencaused"by the German Bol-jfsheviki. Bol-jfsheviki. ' . i LONDON, Thursday, Dec. 5. In the delayed re-statement of his policy, issued by Premier Lloyd George today, calling for the trial and punishment of the men responsible for the war, however high jtheir place, he pledged the entire influence of the British government govern-ment at the peace conference to see that justice was done. In de-; de-; daring for the expulsion and exclusion of all enemy aliens from ' British soil, the premier pointed out that a considerable proportion I of enemy resident's in the United Kingdom during the war had abused their hospitality and thus had forfeited their claim to remain. . ' In his statement Lloyd George said : J "The kaiser must be prosecuted, The war a hideous, 'if abominable crime, a crime which has sent millions of the ; best young men of Europe to death and mutilation and . ! changed myriads of homes into desolation. I "Is no one responsible? Is no one tcbe called to account? ' Is there to be no punishment? Surely that is neither God's . justice nor man's. The men responsiblefor this outrage on , ) i the human race must not be let off because their heads were crowned when they perpetrated the deed'.; I "The British "government referred the 'question of the criminal culpability of the kaiser and his accomplices to ought to be tried bj an international court. They also re- . ? ported strongly in favor of the punishment of those guilty , f of murder on the high seas and the abominable ill-treatment I, 01 prisoners. In one passage of his program, that dealing with measures fort in increase of British output, Mr. Lloyd George says : ' "There is one condition for the success of all efforts to increase in-crease the output of this country, namely, confidence. Bolshevism Bol-shevism is the poison of production. Russia proves that. ( Russian will not begin the building up of a productive sys- j tern until Bolshevism has worked itself out." "All classes must give confidence to those who have brains those who have capital to those with hearts and hands to work. I I say to labor: 'You shall have justice. Your children shall have equal , opportunities with the children of the rich.' i "To capital I say: 'You shall not be plundered and penalized. J Do your duty by those who work for you and your future is free for g jail the enterprise or audacity you can give us. '' I. . "But there must be equal justice and labor must have happiness j ijin its heart. Labor must have its just reward." 't . . Mr. Lloyd George in his statement describes the extensive pro-' , lesions the government proposes for discharging its obligations to J ;the gallant soldiers and sailors alike to the fallen, the crippled and t pothers. He deals also with the housing and other problems connect-'t connect-'t ed with post-war reconstruction and the devolpment of electrical 4 power. i j r LONDON, Dec. 6. Prince Adalbert, third son of the former Ger- :'pai. emPeror, has joined the present government, according to a joerlm dispatch to the Express. He is now at Potsdam, it is said. L STOCKHOLM, Dec. 6. Nine hundred and sixty-six victims of ft Isanti-Jewish, outbreak in Lemberg, Galicia, have been buried so i :w'CC?rdi-ng" t0 the newfePaPer Nowy Bzienik of Cracow, as quoted I ,y the Jewish press bureau here. Manv bodies are yet lyine" in the j ruins of burned dwellings, it is added. t ) 'n,. ?ERLF' Wednesday, Dec. 4. Eight hundred and forty-six embers of faculties of German universities have signed a statement ;uemancting the earliest possible convocation of a national assembly l the reasons given by the signers is that the now American j ingress which comes into office on March 4 "likely will be dominat-I dominat-I "frnJi7 RePbllcan imperialists who will oppose President Wilson's ;lourteen points." The call concludes: w'thpS? an.eVe? 5alf Way open d00r t0 Peace wWoh would Wno w eresfGermany we must at least conclude a temporary tem-porary peace before that time. !n emperor, has joined the present government, according to a Ber- r . COPENHAGEN, Thursday, Dec. 5 llth mect,nQ of leadm9 citizens of dm1!1. Rhlneland in Cologne on Wednes- jflWfay It, was reoolved to.jproclajm at thej w earliest possible moment an independent indepen-dent republic ".under the German empire." em-pire." The republic would include the countries of the Rhine nd Weitjjhalla. |