Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1917-04-13
WILSON'S PROCLAMATION
DECLARING ACTUAL WAR

I use or operate any air craft or wireless
| apparatus, or any form of signalling de-
/ vice, or any form of cipher code, or any
paper, document or book written or print
\ ed in cipher or IN which there may be
| invisible writing;
"3 All property found in the possession
! OF an allen enemy in violation of the
/ foregoing regulations shall be subject to
seizure by the United States;
"A. An alien enemy shall not approach
\ or be found within one-hah of a mile
Of any federal or state fort, camp, arse
nal, air craft station, government or
naval vessel, navy yard. factory or work
shop for the manufacture Of munitions Of
the army or navy;
IS, An alien enemy shall not write,
print or publish any attack or threat
| against the government or congress of
| the United States, or either branch there-
Of or against the measures or policy Of
| the United States, or against the per-
! sons or property of any person in the
military, naval or civil service of the
United States, or Of the states or terri
| tories. or OF the District OF Columbia. or
of the municipal governments therein
Sc An alien enemy shall not commit
or abet any hostile acts against the Unit
ed States, or give information, aid or
comfort to its enemies;
~ An alien enemy shall not re-
side in or continue to reside in, to re-
main in, or enter any locality which the
president may from time to time desig
nate by an executive order as a pro-
hibitive 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 permit from the president and
except under such limitations or re-
strictions as the president. may prescribe;
IS. An alien enemy whom the presi-
dent shall have reasonable cause to be-
lieve 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 regula-
lions, shall remove to any location de-
signated by the president by executive
order. and shall not remove therefrOm
without permit. or shall depart from the
United States If so required by the presi-
dent;
80. No alien enemy shall depart from
the United States until he shall have re-
ceived such permit as the president shall
prescribe, or except under order of
court, judge or justice, under sections
1869 and 4070 of the revised statutes
40. No alien enemy shall land in or
enter the United States, except under
such restrictions and at such places as
the president may prescribe;
I'll If necessary. to prevent violation
of the regulations, all alien enemies will
be obliged to register;
"12 An alien enemy whom there may
be reasonable cause to believe to be aid
ing 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
reasonable 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
president shall designate, and to con-
finement in such penitentary, prison,
jail, military camp or other place OF de-
dent
This proclamation and the regulations
herein contained shall extend and apply
to all land and water, contina ntal or in
sular, or any way within the jurisdic-
tion OF the United States"