The weekly Alaska citizen., 1918-10-28
GERMAN NOTE IS RECEIVED: PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE
 REPLY HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

NELL nAO DEEN TUbLlOl1EU
 WASHINGTON Oct 23.-The state department says that the official of the German varies but little from the wireless version The fails utterly clear Up what regarded vague phrases sent part of the first note in which armsce discussed, and the Germans have failed clear up the situation concerning who negoat ing with the President
 The President states that the principle of "a govern ment responsible the German people, does not to have been fully worked The acceptance of such of armisce the allies offer would be the best evidence of Germanys acceptance of the of peace according to the principles which have been laid down. At the the allied nations trust the word of those who have heretofore been the masters of the German policy The President gives warning that if the United States deal with the military authorities of Germany and the monarca autocras either later, she must demand nego ations such might be carried with the German peo pe but unconditional surrender It is believed that the rest of the allied nations are of the same opinion
 GERMANY MUST BE DEALT WITH.
 LONDON, Oct. 23-Reuters limited states that u allies, the result of communications, agreed t which will be offered to Germany and is possb that arnstice may The naval question: which Ina been mentioned between the United States and Ger many is of first importance in making armstice ia as the allies concerned
 MINERS DESIRE NO CONDITIONS
 INDIANAPOLIS, Oct 23-The United Mine Worker of America have telegram President Wilson ing that they believe that nothing but unconditional
 
 MUST RETURN ALSACE-I ORRAINE.
 PARIS Oct. 23.-President Poincare, of France, in speech at Robax declared that peace impossible until tn, Germans have restored Alsace-L lorraine to France.
 The president making of the towns which have been recently recaptured from the Germans and being ceived with emotional cheering by the people of the cities which have long undergone the cruel treatment of the Germans.
 HUNS MUST LOSE COLONIES.
 LONDON Oct. 23.-The British foreign secretary Q,1fo it consistent with the safety and unity of the British pire for the of the German colonies after peace decided and that the British will insist that the Huns be made to give up the colonies which she formerly held.
 NOTE HANDED TO SECRETARY LANSING
 WASHINGTON, Oct. 23-Eary this morning the Swiss charge daares gave Secretary Lansing the official German note and the almost immediately taken the President.
 GERMANS ARE NOT YET IN RIGHT ATTITUDE
 WASHINGTON, Oct. 23-It is believed here that there is ohing in the German late communication which will alter the Presidents decision and armstice will be proposed until the Germans have evacuated all of the cupied territories President Wilson is conferrng with Secretaries Daniel Lansng Baker and General March in regard to the German note:
 BRITISH OPINION OF MAMMALIAN.
 LONDON, Oct. 23.-The London Standard states that is the belief of many of the British authorities that the speech of Maximian nothing but vague talk and will do nothing towards accomplishing that which the allies de sire. HUNS CLAIM PEACE NOTES AT CRITICAL, POINT
 COPENHAGEN, Oct. 23.-The German chancellor told the rechstag that the peace conversations between Ber lin and Washington had reached critical point and urged that the debate the subject be restricted The chancellor stated that the Presidents first had brought the question of peace with justice peace of violence to the highest point and the next will probably how the peace of agitation will end.
 In concluding his speech the chancellor states that if the enemy is anxious for Germany prepare with all her strength fight the bitter end glorious victory
 One point covered by the chancellor was that of the formation of the league of nations He claims that the es of the program of the President of the United States be achieved until all peoples have the right of self determination. He claims that the realization of such
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