America
AMERICAN NEUTRALITY.
CONFLICT WITH GERMANY PREDICTED BY THE PRESS.
Times and Sydney Sun Service. kr eceived 8.0 a.m.) London, February 15. The German dailies in New York ridicule American neutrality, which they describe as a farce. They predict a conflict with Germany if the attitude of State Department be maintained.
NOTE THE CONTRAST IN TONE
(Received 8.0 a.m.) London, February 15
The American Note to Germany states; If German submarines destroy American vessels without first determining their nationality, the United States could not view such an act except as an indefensible violation of !neutral rights; that they will he constrained to hold Germany to a strict accountability of such acts; and that they will take the necessary steps to safeguard American lives and property. The Note to Britain declares that America views with anxious solicitude the general use of the United States flag by British vessels traversing blockaded waters.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 38, 16 February 1915, Page 5
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