America

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 30, 5 June 1915, Page 5

America

UERNSTORFF'S JVKSSSON. AUDIENCE WITH THE PRESIDENT. TiMiiti ami Sxiinky Son Sbrviob. London, June 3. President Wilson gave an audience to Count Bernstorff, whose mission, it is believed, is:—(1) To propose a compromise, Germany abandoning her submarine and America insisting on the right to export foodstuffs to Germany; (2» to learn America's utmost action in the event of German refusal of the demands. Cabinet unanimously support President Wilson in his determinate not to permit of technical arguments. I i A DOUBTFUL COMPLIMENT. fUNiT»D Prim Association t London, June 4. l' A Rotterdam reports indicates the growing ill-feeling of German soldiers towards the United States. The corps commander invited press correspondents to dinner at headquarters. He declared he was anxious to give the Americans a souvenir, and he presented without comment two ,splinters of an American shell. IRRELEVANT GERMAN ISSUES. Washington, June 4. It is understood that America's reply re-states that the Lusitania made a peaceful. voyage, unarmed, and did 'not register a capture. All the other points raised by Germany are irrelevant. Some newspapers indicate that President Wilson informed Count Bernstorff that henceforth the safety of life on the seas must be assured by Germany as a condition to further correspondence.