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- Addis, Dr. Thomas, pardon after conviction for recruiting 538–541
- Adelheid, ex-German ship transferred to United States by Cuba, 318
- Ainsdcle, sunk with American aboard 134
- Algonquin, American steamer sunk without warning 174, 177
- Alice, sunk with American aboard 143
- Allaguash, removal of belligerent reservists 528–529, 530
- Ancona, case of 1916 cited 131–132, 133, 151, 161, 163, 168
- Anna Forstenes, Belgian relief slip torpedoed outside war zone 661
- Appam, prize in American port, precautions for safety 588
- Arbitration treaties between Uruguay and Allied powers, negotiations for conclusion 333–335, 336–339, 350–351, 356–357, 358, 369.
- Argentina:
- Conference of American States, initiative towards. See under Conference of American States.
- German Chargé d’ Affaires, disclosure and publication of his telegrams to Berlin 322–323, 324, 353, 392–393, 393–394
- Merchant marine 325–326, 327–328
- Neutrality, maintenance 225–226, 249–250, 256, 273, 391
- President, message to Congress 304
- Submarine warfare:
- U. S. Fleet, visit of 304, 315
- Wheat:
- Armament of merchant ships (see also
Submarine warfare: Resistance
and aggression by enemy merchant ships):
- Armed merchant ships, treatment of crews, neutral seamen:
- Armed merchant ships in neutral ports, attitude of—
- Armed merchant ships of neutrals, German attitude towards 92
- British practice and instructions 84, 85, 86–87, 543, 546–548
- Effect upon conduct of submarine warfare, German memorandum of Jan. 10 83–86, 96–97
- French practice and instructions 84, 87, 542–543, 544–545
- Italian practice and instructions 84, 87
- Russian practice and instructions 87
- U. S. notice of intent to arm 171
- Athanasios, case of 1915 cited 676, 684
- Athos, sunk with loss of several hundred Chinese laborers 429
- Attualità, merchant ship requisitioned by Italy, libeled in U. S. courts 675–687
- Ausable, removal of belligerent reservist 526, 530
- Austria-Hungary:
- Ambassador designate to United States, question of reception 143, 169, 177, 186
- Diplomatic and consular staffs, return from—
- Economic condition 39
- Interests in charge of—
- Peace, terms and attitude 31, 34, 38–39, 76–77
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians in Russia, U. S. relief work 623–624, 625–626
- Relations with United States:
- Submarine warfare:
- U. S. diplomatic and consular staffs, departure 596
- Visit of German Kaiser 41
- War with Associated powers, declarations by—
- Avra, sunk with American aboard 185–186
- Aztec, American steamer sunk 203, 204–205
- Bacchante, British war vessel at Monrovia 461, 464, 465
- Balboa, American steamship blacklisted 505–506
- Barbara, German investigation of sinking with Americans aboard 89
-
Bavaria, German ship interned in Cuba 247
- Transferred to United States 318
- Bayonne, sunk with Americans aboard 141–142
- Belgier, sunk with Americans aboard 159
- Belgium:
- Bernstorff, Johann Heinrich, Count von (German Ambassador at Washington):
- Black list of neutral ships, case of Balboa 505–506, 507
- Blair, Ralph K., pardon after conviction for recruiting 538–541
- Blenheim, sunk with American aboard 175–176
- Blockades:
- Central powers, by Great Britain and France (see also Contraband of war; Detention and seizure of neutral ships and cargoes):
- Greece, by Great Britain and France 5, 23, 37, 39, 54, 55, 57
- Submarine blockade of the Allied powers. See Submarine warfare: Unrestricted conduct.
- Blythe, Samuel G., article on China in Saturday Evening Post 453
- Bolivia:
- Bopp, Franz (German Consul General at San Francisco):
- Braz Pereira Gomes, Dr. Wenceslao (President of Brazil), messages to Congress 285–286, 290–291, 351
- Brazil:
- Coffee, negotiations with Great Britain for removal of import restrictions 294
- Conference of American States, attitude towards 281, 373–374
- Cooperation with United States 222, 226, 283–286, 294–295
- German diplomatic and consular staffs, departure 606–609
- German ships in Brazilian ports:
- Neutrality decrees:
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s suggestion of Dec. 18, 1916 219
- President, messages to Congress 285–286, 290–291, 351
- Relations with Germany, severance, 251–252
- Submarine warfare:
- War with Germany, declaration of state of 352
- Brincken, Von (attaché of German Consul at San Francisco) conviction for violation of U. S. laws 579–580
- Bulgaria:
- Bunker coal (see also Black list of neutral ships), British bunkering agreements 505, 506–507, 507–509
- Cablegrams, transmission by U. S. officials for German, Austrian, and Bulgarian officials 31n, 87, 112, 116, 137, 152
- California, sunk with American aboard 122, 123, 125
- Camilla, Belgian relief ship torpedoed outside war zone 661
- Canadian, sunk with Americans aboard 205
- Cannizaro, sunk with American aboard 206
- Centurion, sunk with Americans aboard 146–147
- Chemung, Austro-Hungarian investigation of sinking with Americans aboard 93–94
- Chile:
- China:
- Cabinet:
- Cooperation with United States 401–404, 407–409, 410–420, 453–454, 454–455
- Cooperation with Allied powers:
- Desiderata, with regard to tariff, Boxer indemnity, etc 420–421, 443
- German rights and property:
- Loan from United States, project 402, 419, 427, 430–432, 445–446, 446–447.
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s suggestion of Dec. 18, 1916 400–401
- Peace settlement, desire to protect interests in 404–407
- Railway project of Siems-Carey Co., bond issue 449
- Relations with Germany, severance 418, 420, 422
- Submarine warfare:
- War with Germany and Austria-Hungary, declaration of state of war 456
- Chorley, sunk with Americans aboard 188
- City of Memphis, American ship sunk 180, 181–182
- Coaling. See Bunker coal.
- Coffee, Brazilian negotiations with Great Britain for removal of import restrictions 294, 296, 297, 304–305, 310–311, 318, 397.
- Colombia:
- Commercial conference in Latin-America. See Conference of American States
- Conference of Allied leaders at Rome 3, 4
- Conference of neutrals at Stockholm 54–55, 56
- Conference of American States, initiative taken by—
- Argentina 235, 236, 256, 260–261, 264–265, 282–283, 303, 304, 306, 354, 365, 368, 382.
- Ecuador 233, 317
- Attitude of Mexico 243
- Paraguay 232, 363
- Constantia, ex German ship transferred by Cuba to United States 318
- Contraband of war, lists of—
- Conventions. See Treaties and conventions.
- Cornell, Margaret, conviction along with Germans for violation of U. S. laws 579–580
- Corso, sunk with American aboard 178
- Costa Rica:
- Crews of armed merchant ships, status of neutral members. See Neutral seamen and passengers on armed merchant ships of belligerents.
- Crispin, sunk with Americans aboard 189–190, 194
- Crowley, Charles C. (employee of German Consul General at San Francisco), conviction for violation of U. S. laws 579–580
- Cuba:
- Customs collectors. See under United States.
- Dalbeattie, sunk with Americans aboard 138
- Davanger, sunk with American aboard 181
- Declaration of London:
- Declaration of Paris 13
- Defensive sea areas. See North Sea.
- Denmark:
- Deportations. See under Belgium and Germany.
- Desaix, French cruiser at Monrovia 491
- Detention and seizure of enemy ships in belligerent ports prior to outbreak of hostilities 221, 247, 252, 327, 438, 453, 558–566, 588
- Detention and seizure of neutral ships and cargoes:
- Diplomatic and consular officers, return from posts upon severance of relations 585–610
- Drina, sunk with Americans aboard 169
- East Point, sunk with Americans aboard 175
- Eavestone, sunk with Americans aboard 144–145
- Ecuador:
- Elkus, Abram I. (U. S. Ambassador to Turkey), illness and return from Turkey upon severance of relations 598–606
- Enemy aliens and property, treatment of:
- Enemy ships in belligerent ports, treatment prior to outbreak of hostilities 221, 247, 252, 438, 453, 558–566, 588
- Enlistment in belligerent forces, case of
Addis and Blair
535–541
- Pardon 539
- Eptalofos, sunk with Americans aboard 190
- Euphrates, Belgian relief ship torpedoed outside war zone 661
- Exchange, The, case cited 681
- Extraterritoriality in China, transference of consular jurisdiction 434, 435–436
- Far East, war in. See China and Siam.
- Feistein, Belgian relief ship torpedoed outside war zone 661
- Flag:
- Folia, sunk with American aboard 172, 173
- France:
- Arbitration treaty with Uruguay, negotiations for conclusion of 333, 336–338, 350n, 356–357, 358, 369
- Armament of merchant ships, practice and instructions 84, 87, 542–543, 544–545
- Contraband list 492n
- Interests in charge of—
- Mails, censorship 520–522, 524–525
- Negotiations with—
- Argentina, for wheat 366–367, 386, 395–397, 399–400
- Brazil, for ex-German ships 319, 321, 352, 377–378, 380, 381
- China, for entrance into war. See China: Cooperation with Allied powers.
- Liberia, for entrance into war. See Liberia.
- Siam, for entrance into war 444–445
- Uruguay, for ex-German ships 350n
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s Senate address of Jan. 22 33–34
- “Freedom of the Seas” 27–28, 98, 99, 162–163, 165
- Galgorm Castle, sunk with Americans aboard 156–157
- Geier, German warship seized by U. S. naval authorities 558
- Gerard, James Watson (U. S. Ambassador to Germany), return from Germany upon severance of diplomatic relations 585–591
- Germany (see also
Submarine warfare):
- Belgium:
- Deportations, memorial on 668–672
- Partition, Flemish autonomy 64
- Relief work, attitude. See Belgium: Relief work.
- Chargé d’Affaires in Argentina, disclosure of his telegrams to Berlin. See under Argentina.
- Consular officers at San Francisco, conviction for violating U. S. laws See under United States.
- Deportation of German civilians from Liberia, protest 471
- Diplomatic and consular staffs, return from—
- Economic conditions 75–76
- Greek deportations in Turkey, attitude towards 15
- Interests in charge of—
- Kaiser’s visit to Austria-Hungary 41
- Mexico, overtures to, Zimmermann telegram 147, 158, 160, 192
- Peace, terms and attitude 15, 114
- Political situation 66–67, 68–69, 73–75, 173–174
- Russian revolution, attitude of German Socialists 77
- Severance of relations by—
- Ships in ports of Brazil, China, Cuba, Siam, Uruguay, and United States, treatment accorded. See under individual countries.
- Treaty for protection of citizens and private property after severance of relations, paraphrase of treaty presented to United States 589–590
- U. S. diplomatic and consular staffs, departure 585–591
- War with Associated powers:
- Belgium:
- Girda, sunk with Americans aboard 182–183
- Good offices. See under Peace.
- Gouverneur Jaeschke, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558
- Great Britain (see also
Black list; Blockades;
Detention and seizure of neutral ships and
cargoes):
- American policy, attitude towards 119–120, 170
- Arbitration treaty with Uruguay, negotiations for conclusion of 333, 334–335, 336–338, 350–351, 357, 358.
- Armament of merchant ships, instructions and practice 84, 85, 86–87, 543, 546–548
- Belgian relief, attitude 637, 661, 663
- Bunkering agreements, control of neutral shipping 505, 506–507, 507–509
- Cabinet:
- Contraband list 492
- Greek policy 23, 39, 57
- Import restrictions on Brazilian coffee:
- Interests in charge of—
- Mails, censorship 522–523, 525–526
- Negotiations with—
- North Sea, declaration of dangerous area 518–520
- Orders in council 492–493
- Peace, terms and attitude 15–16, 17–21
- Prize procedure 500–501
- Recruiting in United States. See Enlistment in belligerent forces, case of Addis and Blair.
- Reservists of enemy, removal from U. S. ships 526–532
- Greece:
- Athens, disturbances of Dec. 1, 1916 47–51
- Blockade by Allied powers 5, 23, 37, 39, 54, 55, 57
- Neutrality, maintenance 126–127, 143–144
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s suggestion of Dec. 18, 1916 16–17
- Provisional government, request for U. S. recognition 52–53, 76
- Saloniki, Allied occupation 4
- Submarine warfare, protest against resumption of unrestricted conduct 142
- Ultimatum of Allied powers 4, 5, 23, 54
- Guatemala:
- Hague conventions cited:
- Haiti:
- Hale, William Bayard (Hearst representative in Germany) 94, 95
- Haelen, Belgian relief ship attacked by submarine 653
- Healdton, American ship sunk 183, 185
- Helgoy, sunk with American aboard 82
- Henry S., removal of belligerent subjects 530
- Hermes, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558
- Holsatia, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558–559
- Honduras:
- Housatonic, American steamer sunk 112, 115
- Illinois, American ship sunk 184
- Immunity of public vessels from local jurisdiction, case of the requisitioned merchant ship Attualità 675–687
- Interests of belligerents, protection. See under individual countries.
- Internment:
- Isle of Arran, boats towed to shore by submarine 146
- Italy:
- Arbitration treaty with Uruguay, negotiations for conclusion of 333, 334, 336–339
- Armament of merchant ships, instructions and practice 84, 86–87
- Conference of Allied leaders at Rome 3–4
- Interests in charge of—
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s Senate address of Jan. 22 29–30, 69–70
- Price fixing, effect upon U. S. shipments of coal 22
- Requisitioned merchant ship libeled in U. S. courts, public character of Attualità 675–687
- Inverlogie, sunk with American aboard 170–171
- Japan:
- Japanese Prince, sunk with Americans aboard 133
- Kaufmann (Chancellor of German Consulate General at San Francisco), detention at San Francisco for violation of U. S. laws 582–583
- King Alfred, British war vessel at Monrovia 467
- Kraetke, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558
- La Compine, sunk with American aboard 183
- Laconia, sunk with Americans aboard 149, 151
- Lars Kruse, sunk with cargo for Belgian Relief Commission 636
- Latin-American conference. See Conference of American States.
- League to enforce peace, discussion 6, 25–26, 30
- L’Erdre, French armed merchant ship 543–544
- Liberia:
- Cooperation with United States 458
- Request for aid to handle possible German outbreak 459
- Severance of relations with Germany 462, 472
- Negotiations with Great Britain and France looking to a declaration of war against Germany 462–477, 479–485
- War with Germany:
- Liebenfels, German ship sunk in Charleston harbor 561, 588
- Liechtenstein, interests in Belgium transferred by United States to Spain 642
- Lincolnshire, sunk with American aboard 203
- Locksun, German tender seized by U. S. naval authorities 558
- Lökken, German defense of sinking with American aboard 89
- Loongmoon, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558
- Lorton, Peruvian ship sunk 231, 312, 324, 331, 340
- Lucilline, sunk with American aboard 181
- Lucy Andersen, sunk with American aboard 177
- Luigi, case of 1916 cited 676, 681, 684, 685
- Luxburg, Count (German Chargé d’Affaires to Argentina):
- L man M. Law, American schooner sunk 131, 139, 152
- Mação, ex-German steamer under Brazilian flag torpedoed 351
- Mail censorship and detention by belligerent governments:
- Malmanger, sunk with American aboard 184–185
- Manifests of cargo, publication discontinued as precaution against supplying information to belligerent warships 566
- Mantola, sunk with American aboard 126
- Marcus L. Urann, removal of belligerent subject 530
- Mayola, sunk with American aboard 169
- Mediation. See Peace: Good offices and mediation.
- Mexico:
- Michaїlovitch, Lioubomir (Serbian Minister to the United States), appointment and reception 674–675
- Mississippi, French armed merchant ship 544–545
- Missouri, British armed merchant ship 550
- Missourian, American steamer sunk 205
- Moewe, German cruiser, capture of neutral seamen. See Neutral seamen and passengers on armed merchant ships of belligerents.
- Mohacsfield, sunk with American aboard 93
- Montenegro, interests in charge of Spain in Turkey 601
- Monte Protegido, Argentine ship sunk 255, 275
- Monroe doctrine 29, 295
- Naval war zones. See North Sea and Submarine warfare: Unrestricted conduct.
- Neath, sunk with Americans aboard 189
- Netherlands:
- Belgian relief, attitude 637–638, 648, 649
- Neutrality, maintenance 123
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s suggestion of Dec. 18, 1916 23–24
- Representation in enemy countries and in countries with which relations have been severed, of—
- Transmission of communications between governments, German memorandum on treatment of neutral members of crews of enemy merchantmen 215–218
- Neutral ports:
- Neutral seamen and passengers on armed merchant ships of belligerents, treatment of:
- Neutral states:
- Nicaragua:
- Norway, neutrality, maintenance 118–119, 130
- North Sea, “dangerous” area declared by Great Britain 518–520
- Nyland, sunk with American aboard 159
- Odenwald, restrained in U. S. port, safety precautions 588
- Olivart, ex-German ship transferred by Cuba to United States 318
- Oxonian, British armed merchant ship 548–550
- Palm Leaf, British master retained as hostage 146
- Panama:
- Pan-American solidarity, policies of 222, 286, 292, 295, 296, 299–300, 301, 322, 342–344, 352–353
- Paraguay:
- Paraná, Brazilian ship sunk 252
- Pardo, Dr. José (President of Peru), message to Congress 308–309
- Passports and consular certificates:
- Pauli (German Minister to Brazil), return from Brazil upon serverance of relations 606–609
- Peace:
- Central powers’ proposal, counter-replies to Allied powers’ rejection of:
- Good offices and mediation:
- Mexican offer of good offices to restore relations between United States and Germany 241–242
- Pope’s further mediation, U. S. denial of approval 382
- U. S. suggestions and offers:
- League to enforce, discussion 6, 25–26, 30
- Mexican proposal for terminating war 45–46
- Pres. Wilson’s address of Jan. 22 to Senate on bases of a durable peace 24–29
- Terms:
- Persia:
- Persia, case of 1916 cited 132–133, 151, 163, 168
- Peru:
- Conference of American States, attitude towards 242–243, 297, 384
- Cooperation with United States 230–231, 253, 309, 311
- Pan American solidarity, external policy 321–322
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s suggestion of Dec. 18, 1916 220
- President, message to Congress 308–309
- Relations with Germany, severance 340, 341
- Submarine warfare:
- Pinna, sunk with Americans aboard 135
- Pommern, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558–559
- Princess Melita, British armed merchant ship 555
- Prinz Waldemar, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558
- Prisoners of war, treatment 13
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians, U. S. relief work for Austra-Hungary in Russia 623–624, 625–626
- Prize procedure, Great Britain 500–501
- Prizes, destruction at sea 88–89, 93–94
- Public vessels immune from local jurisdiction, case of the requisitioned merchant ship Attualità 675–687
- Recruiting. See Enlistment.
- Relief. See under Belgium and Prisoners of war.
- Representation of belligerent governments in enemy countries:
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians 623–624, 625–626
- Requests to local government 615–617
- Transference of representation to neutral governments upon severance of relations 586, 601, 618, 621–628, 642
- Transmission of communications between governments 126, 184, 187, 210, 211, 212, 214, 215, 471, 581–583, 587–588, 591, 652
- Reservists of belligerent forces, removal from neutral ships by enemy 526–532
- Return of diplomatic and consular officers upon severance of relations 585–610
- Ritter, Dr. Paul (Swiss Minister to United States), participation in German overtures to United States for resumption of relations 125, 126, 136–137, 139–141
- Roanoke, torpedoed with American aboard 149
- Ronald, sunk with American aboard 186–187
- Roumania, interests in charge of—
- Russia:
- Sacramento, American ship attacked by submarine 81
- Safe-conducts:
- Salvador:
- Sanden, Von (German Minister to Bolivia), return from Bolivia upon severance of relations 608–609
- Sandvik, sunk with Americans aboard 203–204
- Saxonian, sunk with Americans aboard 129–130, 131, 135
- Schack, Von (German Vice Consul at San Francisco):
- Scorpion, U.S. warship in Turkish waters 113, 135, 148n, 207, 601, 603–604
- Secondo, sunk with Americans aboard 132, 167
- Self-determination, Wilsonian principles 27, 29, 202
- Serbia:
- Setos, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558
- Siam:
- Sjöstad, sunk with American aboard 155
- Skogland, sunk with Americans aboard 141
- Skrim, sunk with American aboard 142
- Solidarity.See Pan-American solidarity.
- Spain:
- Belgian relief, attitude towards 634–635, 648
- Neutrality, maintenance 117n, 120
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s suggestion of Dec. 18, 1916, to belligerents and Senate address of Jan. 22 30–31
- Representation in enemy countries and in countries with which relations have been severed, of—
- Submarine warfare, protest against unrestricted conduct 117–118
- Transmission of communications between governments:
- Staatssekretar, German merchant ship in Hawaii at time of severance of relations 558
- Storenes, sunk with American aboard 159–160
- Storstad, Belgian relief ship sunk by submarine 171–172, 652–653, 662
- Submarine warfare (see also
Armament of merchant ships):
- Cases of attacks and sinkings:
- American ships 81, 93–94, 112, 115–116, 131, 139, 152, 174, 177, 180, 181–182, 183, 184, 185, 203, 205.
- Belgian Relief Commission ships 636, 652–653, 661
- Greek ship carrying Chinese laborers 429
- Neutral and belligerent ships with Americans aboard 82, 88–90, 93, 96, 114–115, 122–123, 125–126, 129–130, 130–131, 132, 133–134, 135, 138, 141–142, 142, 143, 144–147, 149, 151, 155, 156–157, 159–160, 167, 169, 170–171, 171–172, 173, 175–176, 177, 178, 181, 182–183, 184–185, 185–186, 186–187, 188, 189–190, 194, 203–205, 205–206.
- South American ships 252, 255, 263, 275, 303, 312, 319, 340, 351
- German-American relations, effect upon 82, 88, 106–108, 129
- — Argentine relations, effect upon 263, 275–276, 306, 309, 319
- — Brazilian relations, effect upon 252
- — Chinese relations, effect upon 429
- — Peruvian relations, effect upon 331, 340–341
- German defense of submarine policy 193
- Negotiations, Germany and—
- Resistance and aggression by enemy merchant ships 544–545, 548–550
- Success of submarine campaign, reports on 121–122, 145–146, 176
- Unrestricted conduct, resumption of:
- Agitation for 90–91, 92
- Bernstorff’s suggestion to delay 32–33
- Intention to resume, reports on 81–82, 88
- Motives for resuming 36, 104
- Note of Jan. 31 of Germany, inclosing memorandum establishing new naval war zone 97–102
- Note of Jan. 31 of Austria-Hungary 104–105
- Notices of extension of war zone 184, 187
- Protests of—
- Cases of attacks and sinkings:
- Sussex, case of 1916 cited 106–107, 109–110
- Sweden:
- Switzerland:
- Minister in United States, participation in German overtures to United States for resumption of relations 125, 126, 136–137, 139–141
- Neutrality, maintenance 127–128
- Representation in enemy countries and in countries with which relations have been severed, of—
- Submarine warfare, protest against resumption of unrestricted conduct 128–129
- Transmission of communications between governments:
- Tarnowski, Count Adam (Austro-Hungarian Ambassador designate to United States) 112–113
- Thode Fagesund, sunk with American aboard 173
- Toro, Argentine vessel sunk 303
- Trade restrictions, negotiations for removal of. See Brazil and Liberia.
- Trading with the Enemy Act, United States 514, 515, 615–616
- Treaties and conventions:
- Amity and commerce, treaty of 1799 between United States and Prussia 589
- Amity, commerce, and navigation, treaty of 1867 between Germany and Liberia 471, 486–489
- Arbitration treaties, negotiations between Uruguay and Allied powers for conclusion of 333–335, 336–339, 350–351, 356–357, 358, 369
- Convention for the purchase of Argentine wheat by Great Britain and France 395–396, 399–400
- Protection of citizens and their property after severance of relations, paraphrase of treaty presented to United States by Germany 589–590
- Trent, Civil War case cited 526
- Trevarrack, German investigation of sinking with Americans aboard 96
- Trevier, Belgian relief ship torpedoed outside war zone 661
- Trippel, German investigation of sinking with American aboard 88
- Tritonian, sunk with American aboard 157
- Tuan Chi-jui (Premier of China). See China: Cabinet, Premier.
- Tunisie, Belgian relief ship attacked by submarine 653
- Turino, sunk with American aboard 122–123
- Turkey:
- German influence 15, 134
- Greek deportation 15
- Interests in charge of—
- Internment of U.S.S. Scorpion 601
- Turkish note verbale 603–604
- Peace, counter-reply to Allied powers’ rejection of Central powers’ invitation to discuss peace 58–60
- Relations with United States:
- U. S. diplomatic and consular staffs, departure 598–606
- United States:
- Armament of merchant ships, attitude 545, 557
- Austro-Hungarian diplomatic and consular staffs, departure 594–595
- Belgian deportations, reports on 665–668
- Belgian relief, attitude 630, 645, 647, 650–652, 656–657
- Black list of neutral ship, protest 505–506
- Blockade of Central powers, efforts for exemptions 509–517
- Blockade of Greece, attitude 55
- Cablegrams, transmission by officials for German, Austro-Hungarian, and Bulgarian officials 31n, 87, 112, 116, 137, 152
- Citizens, prisoners on the Moewe and Yarrowdale, efforts on behalf of 95, 208–215, 218, 588
- Codes, arrangements with Great Britain for deciphering 152–153, 155, 157–158
- Conference of American States, attitude 240–241, 263, 279–281, 289, 355, 372–373, 388–389
- Conference of neutrals at Stockholm, attitude 56
- Cooperation of Latin-American countries with United States, attitude 224, 250, 250–251, 254, 259–260, 261, 267, 268, 269–270, 272, 273, 274, 276, 278–279, 281, 292–293, 295–296, 296, 300–301, 302–303, 305, 307, 330–331, 349, 350, 355, 358–363, 366, 370, 379–380, 385, 392
- Cooperation of neutral states, suggestion to follow United States
in severing relations with Germany 108
- Responses. See under Neutral states.
- Customs collectors, instructions and reports on armed merchant
ships in U.S. ports 541–542, 543–544, 545–546, 548–549, 550,
551–552,
552–553.
- Manifests of cargo, publication discontinued 566
- Diplomatic and consular staffs:
- Enlistment in belligerent forces, attitude 536–538
- Far East policy. See China and Siam.
- Fleet, visits to South American countries 292, 296, 304, 309–310, 312, 314–315, 336, 344–345.
- German consular officers at San Francisco, conviction for violating U.S. laws 579–580
- German diplomatic and consular staffs, departure 591–594
- German overtures to Mexico, receipt and publication of Zimmermann telegram 147–148, 151–152, 153, 155, 158
- German ships in U. S. ports, treatment prior to declaration of war 221, 558–566, 588
- Intercession with Great Britain for removal of restrictions on coffee from Brazil 296
- Interests in charge or—
- Liberian policy. See Liberia.
- Mails, interference with, attitude 521–522, 522–523
- Naval vessel in Turkish waters 113, 135, 148n, 207, 601, 603–604
- Negotiations with—
- Allied powers, for arbitration treaties with Uruguay 333–335, 336–339, 350–351, 356–357, 358, 369
- Argentina, for wheat for
- Allied powers 306, 366–367, 386, 395–397, 398–399
- Brazil, for ex-German ships 285, 320, 323, 325, 331–332, 345–346, 356, 391, 392
- China, for entrance into war with Germany. See China: Cooperation with Allied powers.
- Cuba, for ex-German ships 270, 286–287, 299, 307–308, 308, 318–319, 348, 386–387.
- Liberia, for entrance into war with Germany. See Liberia.
- Siam, for ex-German ships 454
- Uruguay, for ex-German ships 378–379, 384–385, 389, 399
- North Sea, attitude towards British declaration of dangerous sea area 519–520
- Pan-American solidarity, attitude 352–353
- Passports.See Passports and consular certificates.
- Peace:
- Persian national integrity, attitude 21
- Precautions against supplying belligerent warships with information regarding sailings 566–569
- President. See Wilson, Woodrow.
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians, attitude towards continuance of Austro-Hungarian relief in Russia 623–624, 626
- Public character of ships requisitioned by foreign governments, attitude 680–685, 685–686
- Relations with—
- Representation of belligerent countries, transference to neutrals upon severance of relations with countries concerned 586, 601, 618, 621–628, 642
- Reservists, attitude on removal from ships by enemy 526–527, 527–528, 528–529
- Safe-conducts 329, 348–349, 391n, 607–609
- Serbia, legation established in Washington 674–675
- Submarine warfare, notes and communications to—
- Trading with Enemy Act 514, 515, 615–616
- War with Germany and Austria-Hungary:
- Declaration of state of war with Germany:
- Declaration of a state of war with Austria-Hungary 385n
- Uruguay:
- Arbitration treaties, negotiations with Allied powers for conclusion of 333–335, 336–339, 350–351, 356–357, 358, 369
- Conference of American States, attitude towards 242, 334, 384
- Cooperation with United States and other American states at war 296, 299–300
- German ships in Uruguayan ports:
- Neutrality, maintenance 228–229, 254, 334
- Neutrality decrees, withdrawal as affecting—
- Pan-American solidarity, international policy 296, 301
- Peace, attitude towards Pres. Wilson’s suggestion of Dec. 18, 1916 220
- Relations with Germany, severance 340, 341
- Submarine warfare, protest against resumption of unrestricted conduct 228–229
- U. S. Fleet, visits of 292, 296, 314–315, 336, 344–345
- Vatican criticism of British peace terms 22
- Vedamore, sunk with Americans aboard 130–131
- Venezuela:
- Viera, Dr. Feliçiano (President of Uruguay), message to Pres. Wilson 347–348
- Vigilancia, American ship sunk 182
- Wallace, with Americans aboard, attacked by submarine 138
- War Trade Boar 616, 617
- War zones, naval. See North Sea and Submarine warfare: Unrestricted conduct.
- Welsh Prince, sunk with Americans aboard 132, 167
- Westwego, American steamer forced to deliver oil to submarine: 115–116
- Wheat, British and French negotiations with Argentina for export 306, 366–367, 399–400
- Whitlock, Brand. See Belgium: U. S. Minister.
- Wilfred, sunk with Americans aboard 187
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Wilson, Woodrow (President):
- Address to—
- Message to President of Cuba, upon Cuban declaration of war 250–251
- Messages to President of Brazil, upon Brazil’s—
- Offer of mediation to Germany on basis of Senate address of Jan. 22 31–32
- Proposal to Allied powers of assurances to Austria-Hungary against dismemberment 40–41
- Reply to message from President of Uruguay 349
- Yarrowdale, German prize used to convey captured seamen to Germany. See Neutral seamen and passengers on armed merchant ships of belligerents.
- Zimmermann, Dr. Artur (German Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), telegram conveying overtures to Mexico 147, 158, 160, 192