New Britain herald., 1917-02-02

Washington. Feb. 2.--The new marine crisis is seemed to have solved itself into another day of ing.
 Tonight or tomorro the AmeI people may know what course government has decided upon to swer Germany's declaration of u stricted submarine warfare.
 President Wilson and the lilr few who know his plans conttr their silence today but it was pected that this afternoon the inet would be informed of what q have been taken or are proposal
 On every hand officials were vinced that nothing less than a. bi in diplomatic relations Is the ultin development. It may be delayed, they all expect it to come unless tl is some wholly unexpected deve ment in the situation. There is no doubt however Secretary Lansing yesterday, had pared a documenfffor PrAnidfnt \ Son Dat whethetyAt had gobe i'd was not kriown There seefhtsl to no doubt, however, that some c ! munication had gone to Am bassa ! Gerard probably warning him of steps the United States felt compel | to take. It was expected that some nouncement would be made from state department or the White Hoj during the day or certainly torigH Believe Action is Determined. United States action in reply \ Germany's declaration of unrestric1 submarine warfare has been definir determined by President Wilson, cording to official belief here tod What the course is or when 1t wiIl acted upon remain undiscloscd
 The White house and state depa ment maintained strict secrecy as former occasions when notes been dispatched to Berlin and itaM ceipt there was awaited befores M lication here. %gW
 There was no indication that \ com m unication had been sent to e many, however, although many c cials belief note has been determir upon, either announcing intention break diplomatic relations if An, ican rights are violated by any of q submarine or actually sevcrl relations forthwith.
 All outline of the presidents cou at the meeting today was belieS possible and Chairman Stone of 1 senate foreign relations committee 1, pected to see the president this aft noon.
 Apparently no plans had been ms for the president to address congr and high officials close to the pre dent stated that no -communicat had been sont either to Berlin or Count Won Bernstorff. tho Germ ambassador. who seemed to exp severance of diplomatic relations.
 Col. F. M. House left here last nil after spending the day in conferel with President Wilson and seve close advisers of the president.
 The state department has made reply to the telegram from the int national merchant marine asking structions for movements of Anne can ships.
 No announcement similar to . many's has been received from A tria.
 It was pointed out to officials Il the country was waiting for SO statement or at least an official int pretation of the attitude of the adm istration. Officials declined to expr themselves in this way or to <s whether f1atly no announccnl would be made. and refused today commit themselves.
 Tarnowski Secs Bernstorn.
 The first act Of Count Tarnows the new Austrian ambassador. al installing himself in the embassy h today, was to hold long confere with Count Won Bernstorn. It said that Count Tarnowski would range to present his credential( President Wilson as soon as pos4t The only note of dissent from general opinion that President son was preparing to meet GerIna' new warfare with drastic acton ca (C,optinlled on Fift eenth PaKe)