The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
ERMANY REITERATES
HER WARNING TO NEU-
TRAILS IN NOTE TO u. s,
(Csnti.usA fren Page One).

HEX WAKNING TO NEU-
TRAILS IN NOTE TO u. 8,
<Csntis.eA fro. Page o.e).
ggested again that It will be relaxed
England abandons her plan tc
hrve out Germany's civil popula
&n.
Ambassador Won Bernstorff sug
stsd that the United States en-
avor TO have England modify heI
sition concerning Germany-bound
bd shipments.
America II playing what state de-
rtment offlcials. today, call a hu-
Unitarian role toward England and
rmany In efforts to straighten out
food shipments tangle arising
bm Germany's COW OF vengeance on
gland, an dincidental threat that
nerican comerce would become In
we'd.
4 the United States does take Q
nd. Il will be on the ground that
ttish detention Of American food
Fgoes, Germany-bound. lays Ameri'
shipping open to German subma'
o peril. But. behind this. ofiicials
bted, will be the humanitarian idea
saving both England and Germany
m themselves.
They declare their notes, already
dressed to these nations In the nag
buse and war zone situations, had
hind them the broad principle OF
btecting both English and American
es. y
ambassador Won Bernstorff's hint
Gee ia, induce England to relax her
rvation orders against Germany, II
8 suggested, will result In trans
ting Germany's views informally
Ambassador Page at London, with
REQUEST that he endeavor to have
gland release the seized American
amer .Wilhelmina's cargo. and In
future deal more leniently with
shipments intended solely for
man civil consumption.
aermany's reply to the war zone
rning was expected at an early
ment. Oficials professed to see
the reported prospective confer.
10 between Kaiser Wilhelm and
bassador Gerard tendency to
cuss In friendly spirit the Ameri-
demands. They also believed,
Vever, that the kaiser's answer
bid be like Won Bernstorff's--
AXE England quit starving Ger.
ny, else the world may expect al
bt anything by way Of retaliation"
favorable answer to the British
% against flag misuse was antici.
sd.
|he Mexican situation was giving
state department some concern
by. though oficials expressed the
LEI that Spain will treat first with
United States In Its efforts to
10 Spanish citizens In Mexico pro.
ed. The department was inclined
discount reports that Spain wants
powers to intervene In Mexico
was ioath to believe that the pow
would take such a step.
o word had come early today con
ling Italy's reported warning To
many that italian commerce In
war zones must be protected, but
bial circles credited the story, and
sidered II probable that italy has
DO the note even sharper than the
ted States note on the same sub
arranza's decree that special and
adential agents must deal with
directly will probably alter but
cripple United States diplomatic
ings at Mexico City and else.
re. w..
answer to German press charges
America discriminated against
many In that II objected to the
srs war zone decree. without OBJ
Ing 10 England's similar North
order. ofiicials today pointed out
England offered as much protec
as possible to neutral shipping In
area and moreover that she did
voice any intent OF destroying In
Intimately vessels within the
Her area, too, was a mined
whereas Germany'sis manifest
Ia area I'm which submarines ex
to deal death blows to com
&C.
MsTERDAM. Feb. 15.--KaiseI
helm win give his blessing to Ger
8uDm4I1ueS 10 tHcf thkc W sce
their mission OF starving out
land. The kaiser will go to Cux
hi. the Herman naval base. on
rSday, February 1s, when Won Tir
= new policy OF raiding British
chant trafic Is formally launched
VIII urge his undersea terrors
Vipe English merchantmen from
seas.
spatches from Berlin today de
ed this announcement had created
enthusiasm there. The Berlin
8 spoke OF the christening" o.
nany's newest and most powerful
narines by the emperor and ex
sed the hope that their crews
ID feel they are sembarking upor
ost righteous crusade IN defenss
be fatherland.
le kaiser will leave the eastern
% front on "Wednesday for Cux
IN. II IL possible he will not SCI
rican Ambassador Gerard until
as wished the German submar
0odspeed-
aborafe plans ore being made fol
emperors reception at Cuxhaven
riding to Berlin dispatches.
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