The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-05-14
Citing Recent Outrages Committed By In
derSea Wasps of Kaiser's Navy AS Dis
treSsing and Amazing, State Department
Warns That He Will Be Held Accountable
SITUATION NOW CRITICAL
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BY i Ns
WASfIlNHTON, May l4Amerca calls Germany to aban-
w don her submarine against merchant shipping.
unfair justice and humanity .* b#
And in vital matter, says President Wilson, United
States looks TO Germany for prompt enlightened action HIS note
was cabled to Berlin yesterday y .t% &.r
Disbelief Germany will demand was SO
last night i'll Washington that found expression
the state department. advance of the dispatch of the American
note that his could not be expected entertain such
German Ambassador Enters Denial %E...#iEa
WeEnformed did credit the rumot but psyehe-
less brought the attenon of Count son Berns& &
M RFeadeut Nilsson ss,s advisers fully opposition
s pote will IN Berlin for Germany has
10 Justify the submarine warfare she is ~agng against Great Britain
and France military NECESSITY vital her preservation
This contention President Wilson does recognize
"Submarines' he says cannot be used against NJ
chant shipping without inevitable violation of
principles Of justice and humanity" .%I#
Germany Held Accountable Attacks .sa.E
For such violations, intentional incidental thy
affect american shpmasers and citizens the that the
United States will hold Germany to strict accountability E
In and phrasing the gravey
burden would admit Passing procama-
ons and ushaton takes the position that such Ger
submarines have committed
under misapprehenson of ORDERS and asks that the whole subject
considered which Germany
at decision. ..s.
President Writes Text of Note I'
Secretary Bryan cabed the Ambassador
n for transmission to the German government. 1t
dressed direct to the Emperor had been thought possible In
stead followed the regular diplomatic
President Wilson the but Secretary Bryan signs
The note begins by calling the attention of Germany the
grave which resulted" from repeated violations of
American rights high eliminating sinking Of the
Lusitania with the loss of 1888 American lives. =.
In such circumstances continues clearly wise and
desirable that the United States Germany to full
and clear understanding
Ourages Are Cited BY Washington
Mention is made of the sinking the Faaba attendant
death o heSher American; the dropping bombs
aircraft the decks of the Cushing the torpe
doing OF the American ship uhgh and finally
ithe LuStania.
All these acts the President events
which the United States has observed growing distress
Germ and
German Sanction Inconceivabe
! ms government cannot bring cl conceive that Gee
counnanced and sapconed such hopes
mistaken and is expecting action the
correct the unfortunate impressions vndcae
on OF the imperial German government regard
Idom.
. War Zone Not Recognized
lhe United States has been made Of the by
emany Oh war submit the adoption
OF such measures or permit warnings of danger within such
zone become operative abevaion rights
can SPmsters and citizens bound lawful ands whether under
the protection OF the American flag passengers merchant
ships OF beligerent nationality
Rights Must Not Be Infringed
Neither the United hold
to strict accountability for infringement Of rights
intentional or incidental
The United States desires call the of Germany with
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