The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1917-04-10
WAR PROCLAMATION

in which there may be invisible writ.
ing;
"(3).--All property found in the
possession Of an alien enemy in vio-
lation of the foregoing regulations
shall be subject to seizure by the
United States;
"(4).--An alien enemy shall not
approach or be found within one-half
of a mile of any Federal or State
fort, camp, arsenal, aircraft station,
Government or naval vessel, navy
yard, factory or workshop for the
manufacture of munitions of war, or
of any products for the use of the
army or navy;
Must Sheathe Pens.
"(5).-An alien enemy shall not
write, print or publish an attack or
threat against the Government or
Congress of the United States or Ell
ther branch thereof, or against the
measures or policy of the United
States or against the persons or
property of any person in the mill
tary, naval or civil service of the
United States or of the States or ter
ritories or of the District of Colum-
bia or of the municipal governments
therein;
"(6).-An alien enemy shall not
commit or abet any hostile acts
against the United States, or give in
formation, aid or comfort to it's
enemies;
"(O.-An alien enemy shall not
reside in or continue to reside in, to
remain in or enter any locality
which the President may from time
to time designate by an Executive
order as a prohibitive area in which
residence by an alien enemy shall
be found by him to constitute a
danger to the public peace and safety
of the United States except by per-
NIT from the President and except
under such limitations or restric-
tions as the President may prescribe;
"(8).-An alien enemy whom the
President shall have reasonable
cause to believe to be aiding or
about to aid the enemy or to be at
large to the danger of the public
peace or safety of the United States
or to have violated or to be about
to violate any of these regulations,
shall remove to any location desig-
mated by the President by Executive
order and shall not remove there
from without permit, or shall depart
from the United States if so re-
quired by the President;
Restrictions on Departure.
"(9).-No alien enemy shall de-
part from the United States until he
shall have received such permit as
the President shall prescribe or eX-
cept under order of a court, Judge
or Justice, under Sections 4069 and
4070 of the revised statutes.
"Q0).-No alien enemy shall land
in or enter the United States except
under such restrictions and at such
places as the President may pre-
scribe;
"Q1).-If necessary to prevent vio-
lation of the regulations all alien
enemies will be obliged to register;
"G2).-An alien enemy whom
there may be reasonable cause to
believe to be aiding or about to aid
the enemy, or who be at large to the
danger of the public peace or safety
or who violates or who attempts to
violate or of whom there is reason
able grounds to believe that he is
about to violate any regulation to
be promulgated by the President or
any .criminal Law of the United
States, or of the States or Territories
thereof, will be subject to summary
arrest by the United States by the
United States Marshal or his deputy
or such other officers as the Presi-
dent shall designate and to confine-
ment in such penitentiary, prison,
jail, military camp or other place of
detention as may be directed by the
President.
"This proclamation and the regu-
lations herein contained shall ex-
tend and apply to all land and
water, continental or insular, in any
way within the jurisdiction of the
United States"
ain witness whereof, ! have here
unto set my hand and caused the
seal of the United States to be af-
fixed.
"Done at the city of Washington,
this sixth day of April, in the year
of our Lord, one thousand nine hun
dred and seventeen, and of the inde-
pendence Of the United States the
one hundred and forty-first.
WOODROW WILSON,
"By the President;
"ROBERT LANSING,
0SacrAtarv of Stateb