Dec. 2.
There was a heated debate to-day in the Reichstag on motions dealing with indemnification to the former ruling houses of Germany.
The Communists submitted " bitt advocating the appropriation, with out compensation, of all the perty of the ex-ruling princes, They alleged that the ancestors of the ex-rulers had amassed property estimated at from 2,500,000,000 ta '8,000,000,000 marks by robbery and swindling.
The Socialist deputy, Herr Scheidemann, declared that a million unemployed are starving, yet the nation is expected to pay huodreds of millions to the princes who are mainly to blame for the people's misery.—Reuter.
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