The Keota news., 1917-03-02
Wilson Requests Full Power
Prom Congress to Repel Sub
marine Menace.
TO USE ARMY AND Navy
Aiming Of Ships and Conveying
Of War Vessels Among Meas
ures Sought,

ures Sought,
wss,srs Ns~sSAr~r un,sa News service
Warrington. Feb sS.--Fresident
Wilson appeared before Congress At j
O'Clock Monday afternoon and asked
TOR authority TO place the United
states In = state OF armed neutrality
10 resist the German submarine men
ace, He spoke as tollo~s;
Gentlemen OF the Congress;
l have again asked tho privilege ot
Addrsssinx YOU because We are NOV
ing through critical times. during
which, I, seems TO me TO be my duty
u keep IN elose touch with the houses
" Congress so thAi neither counsel
nor action shall run =; cross purposes
between US
On the third OF February. l officially
informed YOU ot the sudden and unex-
pectcd action ot TIE German govern
men, In declaring lis intention TO ais
r~Gard tae prvmisss il had made to
this government IN Aprsl iast and IN
&srtAke iss,naeIiAte submarine opera
tscos against all commerce whether ot
e<lt,xereotS cx ~ nxUtrAlS, that should
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