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GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY German repoHs that Prince Maximilians reply to Pnsident Wilsons inquiries has been dispatched and indicating that it is in a sense an acceptance of tlie presidents conditions of peace led to an authoritative statement at Washington yesterday that the public should be warned against believing Germany is about to end the war by unconditional surrender surrenderAn An Amsterdam dispatch of yesterday says Han dlesblad while stating that it will not be re sjKinsible for the truth of the statement savs that the news received in Dutch circles is to the effect that Germany will accept President Wilsons condi ¬ tions and especially those in regard to the evacua ¬ tion of occupied territory territoryWord Word has reached London that Serbian troops have reached a point within six miles of Nisli and are ptorming the outer defenses of the fortress A FrancoSerbian column is moving around the city from the southeast and another allied force is en circlinsr it from the southwest southwestNeutral Neutral travelers arriving in Switzerland from Germany rejwrt rumors that Emperor William may abdicate appear to take great consistency day by lay The arrivals add that the unpopularity of the German crown prince has increased in Germany The Wolff Bureau the semiofficial German news agency has circulated a Frankfurter Zeitung dis jialch from Berlin stating that the German reply to President Wilsons note was sent Friday night and that it is in a sense an acceptance
