The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-25
ALL WORLD LISTENS
 TO PEACE TALK
Associated Press. ]

WASHINGTON, b. C., Dec. 22.-Ihe administration is now engaged watcnng expressions ot opmon from nord regarding freSdent W 1lSon peace note tacuary attitude o the British preSS as expressed III news dispatches recelved here, being watched.
 At a cabinet meeting today the comment made on the by both German and British newspapers was read inc papers appear be enhuSlaScal favorable to the peace proposition. The British, with very few exceptions outSpokcnly hostile
 however the British attitude will change That they think Great Britain has not yet bee studied as carefully might be and that after 1t has en thor ougny perused the British press will take an entirely dlt o1 the matter.
 MANN PRAISES WILSON
 WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec 22.-On the flo 1T of the representatives today Republican tloo Leader usunted in his praise ot President Wilson Ill the Presidents peace note to the flgeren ot Europe and the attitude expressed theI el lie sad tnat regard parsansp the Aner can peo pie warmly congratulated the President tor t1tort he lad made make restore peace to the wor' ln gen cra and particularly to the warning nations ot L"'ope.
 LONDONS CHIEF TOPIC
 LONDON, Dec. 22-The peace note of Woodrow Will resdent United otates continues to be the only subject ot interest and topc o conversation here be ing condemned by both press and public opinion, although there those ot the puDuC men oed lelr say the British government should not act hastily of refusing to make reply to the note i'll which 1t is sent
 It IS indicated in official headquarters that the reply the will be much reply the German peace proposal That s will ask that the Central powers make definite statement ot what they desire III the way of peace before Great Britain consent to peace It is further stated that the reply to the German peace proposal which IS now about ready to dis patch, and reply the American note will be made along lines lad down Premier LloydGeorges parliamentary speech It also understood, although olHCaIy stated Great Britain will reply Am peace until British representatives have erred with those of other of the Entente powers regard the matter
 The sentiment regard to the note, expressed ln the British press, of unavorable Practically all British papers, commenting edltorally the note, make the claim that the United States oVerseppng the bUunds neutrality and right demanding expression peace the part of of the contending nations Some of the papers contain vicious editorial attacks the American President.
 THE GERMAN ATTITUDE
 BERLIN, Dec. 22.-The announcement that Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States, interesting him self endeavor to peace between the Entente Allies and the Central poWers meeting with trernen welcome in Berlin and throughout the German ire The sentiment generally in favor of peace, and is hoped that conference which be discussed will be arranged.
 Nothing has yet been officially stated regarding the German governments attitude toward President Wilson's It is believed, however, that the government will range shortly to submit upon which Germany will make peace requested in the of the American Pre dent.
 Newspaper comment on President Wilson's note is all favorable Every large paper this city published the sent to Germany in full today and in commenting ed oray said that it could not be the point And cry editorial written contained words of praise for Pres dent Wilson.
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