The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-01-23
President Ii Sensational Address Before Upper House.
Proposes That Country Shall Drop Historic Policy
Formulated By Washington In Farewell Address and
Enter Into Treaties To End Conflict For All Time
GERMANY IS RESPONSIVE

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal Wreess) u
XXy AsTfINGToN January 2 Whethr the time has arrived
Of the world its and wealth entities to- BY
entering into with other Powers to enforce
down 81 the First President in his farewell address, Or whether
should continue hold itself aoof from the d.
pou. e Europe va; q. gs.S pspoa1dsd before s
personally ii al exposition Of plan American participation
p league 70 enforce % b formed y s conclusion of the
I ''s'sa' xs' Z smAslIEs sIssn ANCIENT sREcEpENr
Is reported here that President Wilson took the sensational
he did yesterday following receipt Of confidential Information from
Europe that the reply Of the Entente the German had made i
plain auhorie in Wihema that any further peace
from Germany would be unwe this times This information
fred American officials belief that unless the United States
acted the slight advance toward peace which had been made would be
lost The address the means the President took to ayoduc late
of his hope for peace f
The Of the address was sent to the American
Na Monday and was the fear Of leak that was guarded
with secrecy seldom ever eaualed department
The Tetonc diplomatic unofficial viewpoint the address here de-
ae that the Of the Chief Executive strikes chord
in German circles but the demand for freedom Of The it believed
will arouse irritation if Great Britain Il is assumed here
that the Presdea BY freedom Of the that property
shall be exempt from seizure legally land limit
ing the rights of bloekadng nations
Mr. Wilson careful leave clear possible the opportunity
for absolute refusal BY all the begent powers On the ground Of the
appearance President before the senate was
congressional occupant the White House
since the days Of Jefferson having personally spoken
except joint sessions then only deliver
The nature Of the Presidents words made Of the visit history
President Wilson stated that the day had arrived when the
Gil of Washington that this should avoid enangng
alliances with the European Powers should be dsrgardcd and
that this nation should binding agreements with its
neighbor Powers Of the world ready whole force
for the suppression any
settlement future international difficulties before nteaton
ally established and supported tribunal t
LEAGUE OF NATIONS NEEDED
his opinion declared the President neither side to the
great emerge able enforce future peace
and that there be peanecy treaty resulting from
the conflict Whatever peace be concluded he said must be fol-
lowed by the formation definite of the Powers which
will make Il virtually impossible for circumstances to which will
bring back upon the world the catastrophe undergoing
IL neocevab said the President that the people Of the
United States should play in this great enterprise We cannot
in honor withhold the service which about be challenged
such being nothing less than that the people America should
add their authority power whatever authority designated
force other nations guarantee and throughout the
world" III
WOULD CONSULT ALL NATIONS 4F5
That the nations Of South should consulted with the
United States the formation Of whatever enforce peace
be formed also his opinion expressed his address
be Of the
not include u is councils the peoples of the New World he said
Without such an inclusion there would be cecy action
ensure the future against war t&
IL be presently he
by the organized The equality Of ma
tions which founded be lasting be an equality
a Of rights S. .F l3 W.. q
The President explained that he broke preeedens Of past