Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-27

gins publication of the trading-with.
theienemy act, recently passed by
Congress. Section 1, 2, and are pub.
lished in this issue. The remaining
sections will be published in succeed
ing issues.) -.
H. r. 4960-An act to define regu.
late, and punish trading with the
enemy. and for other purposes.
Be It enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives OF the Uni.
ted States OF America In Congress as
sembled, That this act shall be known
as the trading with the enemy act.
Section 2. That the word enemy, "
as used herein, shall be deemed to
mean, for the purposes Of such trading
and of this act -.
(al Any individual, partnership, or
other body of individuals, of any ma.
tionaiity, resident within the territory
tincluding that occupied by the mill
tary and naval forces) Of any nation
with which the United States is at
war, or resident outside the United
States and doing business within such
territory, and any corporation incor.
porated within such territory of any
nation with which the United States
is at war or incorporated within any
country other than the United States
and doing business within such terri.
tory.
(b) The government of any nation
with which the United States is at
war, or any political or municipal sub.
division thereof, or any officer, Off.
cial, agent, or agency thereof.
(c) Such other individuals, or body
or class Of individuals, as may be ma
tiyes, citizens, or subjects OF any
nation with which the United States
is at war, other than citizens of the
United States, wherever resident or
wherever doing business, as the Pre-
sident, IL be shall find the safety of
the United States or the successful
prosecution of the war, shall so re-
quire, may, by proclamation, include
within the term enemy"
ALLY OF Enemy" Defined
The words ALLY of enemy" as used
herein, shall be deemed to mean
(a) Any individual, partnership, or
other body of individuals, of any ma.
tionality, resident within the territory
(including that occupied by the mill.
tary and naval forces) of any nation
which is an ally of nation with which
the United States is at war;. or resi-
dent outside the United States and do
ing business within such territory, and
any corporation incorporated within
such territory Of such ally nation, or
incorporated within any country 9TH
than the United States and doing bust
ness within such territory.
(b) The government of any nation
which is an ally of nation with which
the United States is at war, or any po-
litical or municipal subdivision of such
ally nation, or any officer, official
agent, or agency thereof.
(c) Such other individuals, or body
or class Of individuals, as may be na.
tives citizens, or subjects of any ma.
ton which is an ally of nation with
whici the United States Is at war,
otter than citizens of the United
States, wherever resident or wher-
ever doing business, as the President,
II he shall find the safety of the Uni
ted States or the successful prosecu-
ton of the war shall so require, may,
by proclamation, include within the
term ally Of enemy"
The word person" as used herein,
shall be deemed to mean an individual,
partnership, association, company, or
other unincorporated body of indivi.
iuals, or corporation or body polite.
The words United States" as used
herein, shall be deemed to mean all
land and water, continental or insular,
in any way within the jurisdiction of
the United States or occupied by the
military or naval forces thereof.
Beginning Of the War
The words "the beginning of the
war" as used herein, shall be deemed
to mean midnight ending the day on
which Congress has declared or shall
declare war or the existence of state
OF war.
The words "end OF the war; as used
herein, shall be deemed to mean the
date of proclamation of exchange Of
notifications Of the treaty Of peace, un.
less the President shall, by proclama-
ton, declare q prior date, in which
case the date so proclaimed shall be
deemed to be the lend of the war"
within the meaning of this act.
The words blank or banks as used
herein shall he deemed tn mean and