Arizona republican., 1918-10-24

inr The acquicscence of the military authorities
 Ige reminds the Germans that the rover of the king Of Prussia (the kafserl 70 control the policy of the empire is unimpaired and concludes Vifh the warning that if this power is CD he dealt with the United States and Tho allies can demand nothing but sur render.
 Backed By 100000 Men.
 AS fhe note was dispatched. Secre- rarv Tumuity at the White House gave emphasis Co the assurance given by an members of the government. that no interruption of the military program tg contemplated. by making public cor -ozpondcnce between Secretary Baker and President Wilson. showing that more than 100000 American soldiers have embarked for the overseas.
 Approval Of the presidents action was voiced everywhere among officials, who declared that the note demanded fho surrender upon which America and rho allies insist. and at the same time hold un Co the German people picture of their situation in a way likely to hasten their rise and throw out the kaiser and his war lords completely.
 Most Leaders In Agreement.
 Tn congress the expression of leaders indicated a divided opinion. Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, chairman of fhe senate foreign relations committee, approved the note in unqualified terms, declaring it called for surrender and would create a political crisis in Ger many. On the other hand. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, republican leader and ranking minority member H raTa pressed regret that the president had entered upon any discussion with the German government. and declared any rrEotiations should follow a report from General Foch that the German armies had surrendered.
 iI Washington was surprised by the uovs that thc note had been sent, cries tn thc streets by the newsboys, with extras. shortly after 2 o'clock tonight just eleven hours after the official text of the last German communication had been delivered by Frederick Oederlin f1e Swiss charge. During the after noon it had been stated authoritatively that there would be no announcement of the presidents decision before to- morrow. and tho understanding was that exchanges between Washington London and Paris stll were proceed ing About midday there was a furry of interest. when Secretaries Lansing and Daniels and General March, chiei of staff. were called to the White House. but if the decision was com municaicd then, these officials kept the secret well.
 Await Comment of Allies.
 lf was late in the evening wher word that Secretary Lansing would sot newspapormcn at 9 o'clock followed q conference between Mir. Lansing anC Secretary Humility.
 How the note is received by the peo. rIe or allied countries will be awaited with the greatest interest. So far as Tho allied governments are concerned r is assured that they have been in. formed and are in entire accord witt Tho eliminating step on the president! policy Exchanges have been going or 7incc tho wireless version Of the Ger. man reply 70 the president was picked u0 Monday.
 Tho official translation into English made at the Berlin foreign office, ant delivered with the German text. doe. not differ materially in any particular rom the wireless version. and sligh verbal differences in the latter, tendin! fo make more obscure some rathel vague phrases in the original ma, havo been due to errors in transmits sion.