Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-07-31
American Note Of Protest
Points Out the Serious IN
reference With Neutral
Rights involved in Order
ALL PRECEDENTS HAVE
BEEN BRUSHED ASIDE
Freedom Of Our People to
Trade With Any Nation at
War Is Insisted UpOni Con-
dennis Without Hearing,

protest against the blacklist, made
public tonight by the state d'pai lhl'nl
Iot the many serious colla'Pu'I'Iva W.
hehiral IlEhlS ana muir 'Vi'l'"''o
Whl,h hu'h an "'I Hl"fl '''''' '''
ulVo'Ne' ..,
Already IN the hauds OF the bIl'lah
foreign office, the note says
In the Eravest terms il't
'manifestiy out OF the question 'h"l
tho government OF the thlt'a 0lI''7
should aequlesce IN shch melhouH
and that the United states rcEai Us We
blacklist as inevitably ana essen u"IIy
Inconsistent wth the rlghiS OF an
their citizens OF al the nations nol W
VOWED IN the war II reillhuA 'hC
British government thhl 'llz'hh ~
the United states are chuiely "llI'ih
their rights IN attempting 10 lIauc
with the people or the governments Oh
any Of the nations now nj WAL HunJ''t
only TO well-defined lnt'rhal'ol"u
practices ana undciWahdlhks WhltH
the government OF the uhll'd states
deems the government OF ,heal bIl-
tain to have too llght ana TOO ire
quently disrogarded. The American
note rs even more pohlllNe ~ lus terms
than officials nave lntlmhted,
Arbitrary Interference.
Ambassador pppc was Instructed by
Attn oocro,,r, pan, q, dcti,,or II for
,,oii, ana tevt,i,Ily n foIlova.
@,rta ,,rno,,t,,o,,cp, maj hiq Rri-
t,rntr n,,i.st,,s ,overnuopt has
,,t.'c.a M na,,rs. ~ c,,tatn unrsous
nm. ana ,n,.nor,ti,ps i'm tha United
sta,... 'nnon , urrscr,uttye blacklist,
a,,I -, rartJld,, All ftr,r,t,I ar
"',',,aorci,i dsa1ingg h,t,yocn thatn
o,,I niti,on, ~ Crnat Hrit,iu has
L,o, ,,aai,,a, ,,it, t,o most ,.irriI
'.,,.'',.,,, ~, a., ,.,',lo ana aovarn-
,,,a,,, 20 n,a tI,,i,ia g,,tos to @r,hndv
- uott,y Of artit,a,, tntrrfsrenre
,,,,h ,,,.,,,,t ,ra'd, ',,,,inst ,yhirh n ia
~ an,t,. ~ nra,.at ~, No r,nst. darid-
nd torr1s The 'sconc' ana nffcet of tho
policy are eytr,orduarv. British
steamship companies VIII not accept
Curgucs from tho prescribed firms or
persons or transports their goods to
any port, and steamship lines under
neutral ownership understand that if
they accept freight from them they
are likely to be denied coal In British
ports and excluded from other privi-
leRes which they have usually enjoyed
and may themselves Ice put on the
blacklist. neutral bankers refuse TO
answer 70 thost ON tue Ilst ana Iru-
ual mcfch'uls de'nht TO cou'r"vt lo'
lhelI bu"dS' roaring "a llNe PIoa'Ill'uo''
~ appears thal hIlIlaH oilltIih i'k'Iu
me prohibitions OF the ula'kllst IN aP-
phcnnle To doh'allc eonnltf'l'l '',llS-
actions IN foreign countries as wen as
IN Great brllaln ana h'f dePenueh-
cies, Tor Americans dolllR business ln
Foreign countries nave beeh pul ON
nolice that thelr dealings are TO ne re-
garded as subject 10 veto by the bril-
lsh government lN the same prlh-
clple Americans nv the 'hiltd states
might be made subject To similar pun
ltiNc action II ihcN were round d'al-
ing with any Of their own rountrNmeh
whose names had thus been listed,
It's Disastrous Effects.
"Thc bnrsb and even disastrous cf-
fccts of thts unlirv unon mo trade of
Tho ruttrd Stat,s and upon the ncu-
ttaI rirhfs .urop which il win NOT fail
to insist Are ob,Ious lfpon Tho list of
those prescribed and in effect shut