Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United
States, 1915, Supplement, The World War
Index
-
A. A. Raven, detained 342, 391, 413, 449, 591
-
Addams, Jane, peace activities 29, 41
- Addis, T., conviction for recruiting 771
-
Adriatic, armed merchant ship 847–848
- Adriatic Sea, closure. See
Albania, blockade.
- Aircraft, status as exports from neutral country 776–777, 780
- Albania:
-
Albert, H. F., German publicity agent
927, 936, 938–940
- Alexandretta, situation and bombardment 956–963
- Good offices of U. S. consular officers 959–961
-
Alfred Nobel
, meat shipments detained 345, 373, 379, 561, 569, 592, 621–622
- Alsace-Lorraine, French claim 6
-
America, detained 390,
413, 592, 597
- American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, plea for Armenians
984
- American Importers’ Association, protest against interference with imports
from Germany 233–235
-
American Machinist, withdrawal of objectionable
munitions advertisement 787–790, 808
- American Metal Co., interference with copper shipments 295, 308, 335, 337
- American Transatlantic Co., registry and seizure of ships
608, 611–613, 620–621, 625–626, 692–695.
-
Amiral Ganteaume, passenger ship sunk by German
submarine, 1914 116
-
Amy Warwick (case cited) 496
-
Ancona, sunk with Americans aboard 611, 613–615, 617, 619, 620, 641, 646
-
Anderson, C. P. (attorney for
packers), author of plan regarding prisoners 652, 997–1002
-
Anglo-Columbian, torpedoed with Americans aboard 556
-
Antares, copper cargo detained 561, 593
-
Antilla detained 369,
424, 532, 594
-
Arabia (Russo-Japanese war case cited) 563
-
Arabic, sunk with Americans aboard 516–520, 524–533, 536, 538, 543, 607, 939
- Arbitration of German-American disputes, proposals 495, 505, 539, 551, 571, 645
-
Archibald, J. F. J., unneutral
service 910, 932–934, 942, 950
-
Arkansas, meat shipments detained 345, 597, 601
- Armament of merchant ships:
- Armed merchant ships in neutral ports, U. S. attitude 845–851
- British practice and instructions 104,
116–117,
122, 125, 137, 368, 420, 506–507, 605–606, 845, 849,
852–853.
- Effect on conduct of submarine warfare 104–105, 114, 159,
370, 389, 420, 465, 506, 535, 539,
543.
-
Armenian, sunk with Americans aboard 457–459, 463
- Armenian persecutions. See under
Turkey.
- Armour & Co., shipments detained 344, 345, 621
-
Ascot, copper cargo detained 308, 337
-
Asian, armed merchant ship 846
- Asylum in diplomatic and consular premises 992–993, 995
- “Atrocities.” See
Warfare, charges of illegal and inhumane
methods.
- Augusta (Ga.) Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade, protest against
interference with cotton shipments 191–192
- Australia, embargoes on exports 661, 662, 665
- Austria-Hungary (see also
Ancona
):
- Ambassador in U. S., recall 932–939, 941–947
- Armenian persecutions, attitude 981,
983
- Conditions in 10–15, 41, 46–52
- Constantinople, attitude on neutral zones 965
- Munitions, attitude on export by U. S 474, 790–793, 807,
810–813
- Neutral consuls in occupied enemy territory, status 921–923
- Peace:
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians, treatment 1009–1011
- War with Italy:
-
Baralong, British auxiliary cruiser, use of American
flag 527–529, 543, 575–577, 605, 623, 650–651
-
Baron Erskine
, sunk with Americans aboard 518
-
Bartholdt, Richard (U. S.
Congressman), bill to stop export of munitions 6,
311
-
Belgia, detained 315,
433
- Belgium:
- Contributions and requisitions by Germans 1027–1028
- Peace terms regarding—
- Products of occupied territory, export to U. S 265–268
- Relief work
- U. S. Consuls, status in occupied territory 916–921
-
Bermuda (Civil War case cited) 329, 581
-
Bethmann-Hollweg, T. v. (German
Chancellor), speech on origins of war 55–57
-
Bismarck, Otto v. (former German Chancellor), quoted on
food as contraband 142, 332
-
Björnsterne Björnson, meat shipments detained 345, 373, 379, 561, 592, 621–622
- Black list of neutral firms in China 610, 641
- Blair, R. K., conviction for recruiting 763,
771, 773
- Blockade:
- Continuous voyage doctrine 170, 585
- Declaration of London 178
- Declaration of Paris 96, 563, 583
- Effectiveness 490, 563, 583
- Methods of maintenance 133, 142, 147,
153–155
- Neutral ports, inclusion 96, 153–154, 166–168, 172, 178,
490, 584–585
- Penalties for violation 133, 142–144, 146, 147,
151, 152, 166, 168, 585
- Blockades:
- Austro-Hungarian and Albanian coast by Italy 166–168, 173–174
- Bulgarian coast by Great Britain and France 177
- Central powers by Great Britain and France (see
also
Contraband of war; Detention and seizure of neutral ships and cargoes):
- Announcement 128
- British use of term 142, 143, 147, 542
- British order in council, March 11, and note 143–145
- French note and decree 145–146, 149–151
- Protests of European neutrals 146, 148–149, 158, 159
- Protests of U. S 152–156, 472–473, 490
- Replies of Great Britain 168–171, 443–446, 478–479, 484, 485, 489–490.
- Special arrangements for U. S. exports:
- Special arrangements for U. S. imports:
- Turkish coasts by Great Britain and France 167, 174–175
- Bohemia, political situation 48
- Bombardment. See
Alexandretta; Constantinople; Gallipoli; Smyrna.
- Books, importation from Germany 244–246
-
Borinquen, removal of belligerent reservist 752, 753
- Boy-Ed, Capt. (German Naval Attaché), recall 947–953
- Breitung & Co., owners of Dacia
508, 530, 685
-
Bride, W. W., attorney for American importers 230–231
-
Bryan, W. J., views after resignation
as Secretary of State 460, 462
- Bulgaria:
- Armenian persecutions, protest 987
- Conditions 82–83
- Diplomatic relations with U. S 71, 79, 914–916
- Peace terms 80–81, 87–89
- Treaty for the advancement of general peace, negotiations with U.
S 34
- War with Servia and Allied powers:
- Negotiations with Allies 34,
40, 42–43, 63–64,
66, 70, 80–81
- Treaty with Central powers 58,
82–83, 549
- Mobilization 59
- Russian ultimatum 61–63, 71
- Severance of relations by Allies 62–63
- Attack on Servia 63, 65–66
- Declaration of state of war by Allies 65
- Failure of Allied expedition 84
- Cablegrams:
- Censorship by belligerents:
- Commercial code messages, rules 700, 703, 713–714
- Cotton messages obstructed 697, 698, 704, 706, 710
- France, rules and practice 700, 702–703, 713–714, 726
- Great Britain, rules and practice 698–731
- Non-delivery, information withheld 699–700, 702–703, 708, 721–722, 724–726
- Official neutral messages, interference 723, 727, 730
- South American messages, interference 705–706, 709, 715–718
- Special facilities to—
- Censorship by U. S. at Guam 888–889
- Transmission by U. S. officials for—
-
Caesar, American warship in Turkish waters 45, 957, 977
-
Carib, sunk by mine 339,
340, 669
-
Carolina, removal of belligerent nationals 752, 753
-
Carolyn, cotton cargo detained 253, 430, 502, 598
- Censorship. See
Cablegrams; Mails.
- Certificates of American ownership of goods, consular 212–215
- Chamber of German-American Commerce, protest against munitions exports
784
-
Chester, American warship in Turkish waters 956–957, 976, 977
- China, interference with American trade by British 610–611, 616–617, 641–642
- Coaling. See
Supplying belligerent warships.
-
Coamo, removal of belligerent nationals 752, 753
- Commissions of inquiry, proposals 388, 419
-
Condé, warship interfering with persons aboard
American ships 744–749
- Congress. See under
United States.
- Constantinople:
- Proposed neutral zones in bombardment 961–964
- Replies of belligerents 965–967
- Russian claim 6
- Consuls. See under
United States.
- Continuous voyage doctrine. See under
Blockade; Contraband of
war.
- Contraband of war (see also
Munitions of war):
- Aircraft, status 780
- Confiscation, destruction, compensation 307, 315, 317, 320,
335, 343, 361, 363, 435, 493–494, 552, 565,
570, 608, 645.
- Continuous voyage 96, 113, 154,
170, 183, 327–328, 331, 567
- Copper, status 147, 176, 183
- Cotton, status 174, 176, 185,
189–190,
192–194,
300, 301, 490
- Assurance against inclusion by Great Britain, revocation
174, 176, 300, 301
- Cottonseed products, status 186
- Declaration of London, definitions 96,
344, 360
- Definition, principles 194, 306–307, 563
- Destination, proof 331–332, 354,
360, 434, 562, 581–582
- Burden placed on claimant 331–332, 354, 381, 414, 434, 442, 471–472, 549, 561, 563, 581.
- Neutral port as base of belligerent trade 302
- Destination of conditional contraband to military forces 106, 107,
163, 301, 313, 317, 320, 322, 332,
335–336,
344, 355, 360, 493, 523, 561–563, 565, 567,
569, 582, 602, 603, 622.
- Foodstuffs, status 95, 106, 110,
111, 113, 142, 197, 301, 313–314, 317–320, 322, 332,
335–337,
344, 360, 363, 562–563.
- Hospital supplies, status 1048–1054
- Lists of—
- Motor boats, status 820
- Naval stores (turpentine and rosin), status 198, 200–202, 306
- Reexport by neutrals contiguous to belligerents, restrictions 96, 136, 200, 269,
272, 277, 285, 291, 297, 303, 309–310, 353.
- Sale to belligerents 6, 19, 104, 113–114, 121, 128–130, 132,
138, 157–158, 162, 430,
440, 441, 462, 474, 484–485, 776–820, 854,
928–929.
- U. S. attitude 165, 183, 195,
306–307,
588–589
- Conversion of merchant ships into warships 824–825, 852–853
- Convoy of merchant ships:
- Copenhagen Merchants Guild 195, 288, 559
- Copper:
- British general purchase suggestion 182
- Contraband status 147, 176, 183
- Interference with shipments 184–185, 300–301, 307,
308, 312, 334–335, 337, 342–343, 469.
- Supply in Central powers 16, 21, 26, 49–50, 123
-
Corning, Standard Oil ship detained 629–630
- Cotton:
- Assurance against interference with shipments by Great Britain
300, 301
- British general purchase proposal 182,
193, 478
- Cablegrams concerning, obstruction 697, 698, 704, 706, 710
- Conditions of transit through Sweden 282
- Contraband status 174, 176, 185,
189–190,
192–194,
490
- German protest against inclusion 194–195
- German demand 185, 195
- Exchange for chemicals 252–255
- Interference with shipments 218, 253, 300,
301, 325, 373, 391, 398, 403–406, 413, 424,
428, 430, 438, 487, 502, 516, 634–635, 685.
- Neutral purchases, conditions of shipment 195, 273, 281–282
- Shipping, difficulty of obtaining 678–679, 685
- Cottonseed products, contraband status 186
- Grossman & Sielcken, information on Danish-American trade 307, 311
- Cudahy Packing Co., shipments detained 345,
568–569
- Cunard Steamship Co., correspondence on armament of ships 844–845
-
Cushing, American ship attacked by German airplane
378, 394, 419, 431, 436, 440
- Customs collectors. See under
United States.
- Cutlery Importers Association, protest against interference with imports
from Germany 209
-
Dacia, transfer to American flag and seizure 6, 7, 319, 340, 458, 508, 530, 674–690.
- Danish Chamber of Manufacturers 288
- Declaration of London:
- Blockade 178
- Contraband, provisions concerning 96,
307, 315–316, 344, 360
- German appeals to 96, 102, 112,
115, 130, 132, 464, 493, 552, 570–572, 608,
645.
- Hospital supplies, exemption from seizure 1048, 1049, 1051
- “Neutral flag, neutral ship” (Art. 57), abrogation of rule by
Great Britain and France 179–182
- Prizes, destruction at sea 344, 351, 360,
572, 608
- Recognition in present war:
- Negotiations in 1914 331
- Withdrawal of American proposal 377
- Transfer of flag of merchant ships 676, 691, 695–696
- Declaration of Paris (1856) 96, 148, 149, 153, 159, 171, 563, 574, 583.
- Denmark:
- Blockade of Central powers, protest 146
- Cooperation with U. S., suggestion and reply 296–299
- Embargoes on exports 297, 309–310
- Naval war zone and use of neutral flags, protests 101, 109
- Neutrality, maintenance 7–8
- Trade arrangements with Great Britain 195, 288–290, 309–310, 559
-
Descartes, warship hovering and interfering with
belligerent subjects on American ships 752–755, 881–882
-
Des Moines, American warship in Turkish waters 45, 956–957, 976, 977
- Detention and seizure of neutral ships and cargoes:
- Cases 105–108, 113, 116, 218,
253, 301, 306–308, 325, 334–335, 337, 340,
342–345,
353, 354, 359, 362, 363, 369, 372–374, 378–381, 390–391, 399,
403–406,
413, 424–430, 434, 444,
449, 457, 466–467, 469–476, 479,
482–483,
487–488,
502–504,
516, 541–542, 559, 561,
564, 590–601, 608–609, 619, 629–630, 651,
660.
- France, rules 145–146, 149–151, 179–180
- Germany, protests 112–113, 157,
464
- Germany, rules and practice (see
Naval war zone; Submarine warfare;
William P. Frye
).
- Great Britain, rules and practice 128,
142, 143–145, 147, 169–171, 179,
181–182,
309–310,
423–427,
438–439,
443–446,
478
- Charges on released cargoes and ships 304–305, 314–317, 321–322, 335, 361–362, 388–389, 432, 450, 483, 488, 491–492, 531–532, 544, 588, 593, 661
- Claims, exaction of indemnity releasing 375, 380, 382, 383, 433–434, 447–448, 456, 476, 541, 544, 546, 552.
- Evidence obtained subsequent to seizure 564, 577–580
- Notes in justification, Jan. 7 and Feb. 10 299–302, 324–334
- Search in port required 301–303, 329–330, 579–580, 590
- “To order” consignment not admitted 331, 336, 562, 592
- Sweden, attitude 616
- United States, attitude and protests 107, 305–308, 312,
335, 337, 345, 354, 356, 362, 365,
369, 376, 379, 381, 390–391, 398,
434–435,
457, 458, 472–474, 492, 499, 608–609, 629–630, 641–642
- Citizens’ protests 191–192, 338–339, 379, 473–474, 553–554
- Note of Oct. 21 578–601, 604
- Visit and search at sea insisted upon 152, 161, 515, 579–580, 590
- “Working arrangement” with Great Britain 297, 302, 334, 371–374, 382–383, 391, 399, 505, 559, 625, 661–669, 686–687.
-
Dicido, cotton cargo detained 188, 217–218, 391, 413, 430, 502, 597
-
Don José (Civil War case cited) 587
- Drugs, importation from Germany 255–261
- Citizens’ protests against interference 207–208
- Due diligence, interpretation 799, 805–806, 815–816, 853, 855, 858–860.
-
Dumba, C. T. (Austro-Hungarian Ambassador):
- Dyes, importation from Germany 252–255
- Citizens’ protests against interference 207
- Electric Boat Co., alleged delivery of warcraft to belligerents 809, 813, 816–819
- Embargoes on exports:
- British Empire 301–302, 456,
479, 661–669
- Denmark 297, 309–310, 802
- Germany 249–255, 257, 259–261, 354–355, 468
- Exchange of chemicals for cotton 252–255
- Italy 200, 309–310
- Netherlands 136, 200, 269, 272, 277,
309–310
- Norway 309–310
- Sweden 285, 309–310
- Switzerland 291, 303, 309–310
- Enemy aliens, treatment by belligerents 997–998
- Enlistment in belligerent forces:
- Advertising, legality 759–761, 771,
773
- Arrest of Montenegrins 763–766, 770
- Blair et al., indictment 763, 771,
773
- British position 764–765, 768–769, 771–772
- Protests of Germany and Austria 761,
762, 770–771
- United States, attitude 761, 763, 766–767, 772
-
Esrom, American cargo released 659–661
-
Evelyn, sunk by mine 339,
340, 669–670
-
F. J. Lisman
, detained 449, 487, 591
-
Falaba, sunk with Americans aboard 358–359, 361–364, 370, 393, 419–420, 436
-
Farn (KD–3), prize interned as
tender of warship 821–824, 828–829, 831
-
Faulkner, C. H., jr., attorney for packers 561–564, 621
- Flag:
- American, use to protect belligerent property 993
- Commission for Belgian Relief 1025,
1033–1036, 1040
- Determining neutral character of ship, Art. 57 of Declaration of
London abrogated 179–182
- Neutral, use by belligerent merchant ship:
- Case of Lusitania
100, 101, 114, 117–118, 606
- German protests and warnings of danger to neutrals 94–97,
101, 104–105, 110, 114, 130, 440
- Justification by Great Britain 97–98, 101–102, 117–118, 618–619, 653
- Protests by—
- U. S. proposal to restrict 120
- Neutral, use by disguised warship 527–528, 576–577, 605–606, 623, 651
- Transfer of merchant ships from belligerent to neutral:
- Declaration of London, provisions 676, 691, 695–696
- France, attitude 340, 508, 681–682, 690–691
- Germany, attitude 681, 690
- Great Britain, attitude 333,
674–684, 687–688, 691, 778
- Russia, attitude 690
- United States, attitude 458,
675–676, 679, 686, 688–690, 692–693.
- Foodstuffs:
- Contraband status 95, 106, 110,
111, 113, 142, 197, 301, 313–314, 317–320, 322, 332,
335–337,
344, 360, 363, 562–563
- German control of distribution, assurances of civilian destination
of imports 95, 102–103, 106–107, 317–319, 323–324, 622, 654–655.
- German protests against exclusion 96,
112–113,
157, 464
- Interference with shipments 105–108, 113,
141, 147, 336, 341, 344–346, 357,
363, 365, 405, 429, 474, 509, 549–551, 556–557, 561.
- Proposed admission to Germany in return for limitation of
submarine warfare 102, 107–108, 110–112, 115, 119–120, 123,
126, 129, 161, 400, 406, 416–418.
- Attitude of Germany 102, 110, 115, 123, 126, 130, 132, 415, 421, 432–433.
- Attitude of Great Britain 111,
116, 118–119, 125, 128, 134, 142, 363, 416–417.
-
Ford, Henry, peace expedition 78–79, 86, 87
- Foreign Trade Advisers. See under
United States.
- France:
- Armenian persecutions, protest 981
- Belgian relief, attitude 1030, 1040
- Blockades:
- Cablegrams, censorship 700, 702–703, 713–714, 726
- Constantinople, attitude on neutral zones 966
-
Dacia, seizure and condemnation 340, 508,
530n
- Declaration of London, abrogation of Art. 57 179–181
- Hovering by French warship 881–882
- Mails, censorship 740
- Peace, terms and attitude 6, 52–53
- Prize procedure 151
- Relief in occupied regions 1026, 1032–1033
- Reservists of enemy on neutral ships, interference 746–747, 749, 754–755
- Retaliation as justifying damages to neutrals 146, 150
- Transfer of flag of merchant ships, attitude 340, 508, 681–682, 690–691
- Transit trade to Switzerland, regulations 294
- War with Central powers:
- Declaration of state of war with Bulgaria 65
- Occupation of Saloniki 74–77
-
Frederik VIII, removal of parcel post 739
- “Freedom of the seas” 57, 96, 115, 178, 394, 436, 462, 464, 466, 480–481
- French, Field Marshal Sir John D.
P., opinions on war and peace terms 5–7
-
Fridland, meat shipments detained 345, 373, 379, 561, 592, 621–622
-
Frisia, removal of mail 737, 738
- Fruits, conditions of shipment to Netherlands 196–198
-
Frye. See
William P. Frye
.
- Gallipoli, hostages installed against bombardment 969–974
- Galveston Commercial Association, protest against interference with cotton
shipments 192
-
Genesee, seized under American flag as German owned
620–621, 625
- Germany (see also
Arabic
; Foodstuffs;
Lusitania;
Naval war zone; Submarine
warfare;
William P. Frye
):
- Belgian relief, attitude 1023, 1025–1027,
1029, 1031–1039
- Conditions in 16, 20–28, 41, 43–44, 123, 433
- Constantinople, attitude on neutral zones 966
- Contraband lists 114, 162–163, 607
- Conversion of merchant ships into warships 824–825, 853–854
- Cotton, desire for shipments 185, 195
- Exchange for chemicals 252–255
- Protest against contraband classification 194–195
- Declaration of London, appeals to 96,
102, 112, 115, 130, 132, 464, 493,
552, 570–572, 608, 645
- Destruction of prizes at sea 130, 352–353, 493, 522,
572–574,
608, 645.
- Detention and seizure of neutral ships and cargoes, protests 112–113, 157, 464
- Embargoes 249–255, 257, 259–261, 354–355, 468
- Foodstuffs, attitude on contraband status 96, 112–113, 142, 157, 332,
360, 464
- Hospital supplies, attitude toward exemption from seizure 1053–1054
- Interests in charge of U. S. in Persia 72, 87, 990–996
- Mails, censorship 741
- Mine laying 105, 114, 130, 141, 327,
336, 670
- Munitions, attitude on export by U. S 19, 23–24, 104, 113–114, 121, 128,
130, 132, 138, 157–158, 430, 440,
441, 462, 474, 484–485, 776–777, 781–782, 784, 786,
793, 799, 805–808, 814–818, 854,
928–929.
- Neutral consuls in occupied enemy territory, status 916, 918–921
- Neutral flags, protest against use by belligerent ships, warnings
to neutrals 94–97, 101, 104–105, 110, 114,
130, 440
- Peace:
- Discussion 16, 19, 45,
57, 78, 534
- Overtures to Allies 6–7, 67
- Suggestions of Ambassador Gerard
9–10,
15–17
- Terms 16, 19, 45, 72, 88,
121
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians, treatment 1011–1012,
1014
- Retaliation, view of effect on neutral rights 96, 105, 112–114, 389, 464–465
- Prize procedure 346–350, 509,
522
- Search of neutral ships in port 509,
515, 658–659
- Supplying warships by merchant ships, attitude 854–855, 858–859, 867–872
- Transfer of flag of merchant ships, attitude 681, 690
- Turkish treatment of foreigners, Armenians, Jews, attitude 971, 975,
981, 983
- Representations of U. S 969–970
- War with Allied Powers:
- Efforts to avert in 1914 56–57
- Efforts to avert entrance of Italy 18–20
- Severance of relations with Italy 36, 39
- Warfare, charges of illegal and inhumane methods—
- Against Germany 116, 127, 141–142, 146, 169, 301, 336–337, 385, 1003–1004.
- By Germany against enemies 96,
112–113, 464, 971
-
Glitra, prize destroyed with neutral cargo 350–353, 522, 536, 571–575
- Good offices. See
Peace; United States,
Consuls.
-
Gotland (Leonidas Cambanis)
transfer to American registry 626, 693–694
- Great Britain (see also
Blacklist; Blockades;
Detention and seizure of neutral ships and
cargoes; Foodstuffs; Trade controversies):
- American policy, opinions concerning 391–392, 397, 524–525, 537–538, 682–683, 777–779.
- Armament of merchant ships, practice and instructions 104, 116–117, 122,
125, 137, 368, 420, 506–507, 605–606, 845,
849.
- Belgian relief, attitude 1034, 1037, 1040
- Cablegrams, censorship 698–731
- Constantinople, attitude on neutral zones 966
- Contraband lists 137, 138, 160,
165, 174–177
- Assurance against inclusion of cotton (withdrawn) 174, 176, 300, 301
- Declaration of London, abrogation of Art. 57 179, 181–182
- Detentions and embargoes, “working arrangement” with U. S 297, 302,
334, 371–374, 382–383, 391, 399,
505, 559, 625, 661–669, 686–687.
- Embargoes (including Australia and India) 301–302, 456, 479,
661–669
- Licensearrangements 302, 661–669
- Hospital supplies, attitude toward exemption from seizure
1048–1050
- Hovering by British warships 872–881
- Interests in charge of U.S. in—
- Mails, censorship 734–735, 741–742
- Manifests of cargo, objections to withholding publication in U. S
7, 302,
322, 334, 777
- Mine laying 142, 671
-
Modus vivendi with Germany, attitude 111, 116,
118–119,
122, 128, 134, 406, 416–418
- Neutral flags, justification of use by British ships 97–98, 101–102, 117–118, 618–619, 653
- North Sea, navigation rules 671–674
- Orders in council 144–145, 179,
366–368
- Peace, terms and attitude 6–7, 64, 779
- Persia, attitude on representation of German and Turkish interests
by U. S 72, 996
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians, treatment 1008, 1015–1017
- Prize procedure 144–145, 305,
316, 326–333, 356, 366–367, 370–371, 375,
393, 434, 446, 467, 469–472, 533,
580, 651.
- Prizes in neutral ports, attitude on treatment 821–823, 829, 835
- Reservists, position regarding 764–765, 768–769, 771–772
- Retaliation as justifying damages to neutrals 116–117, 128, 142,
144, 169, 301, 334, 336–337, 495–496, 498,
501, 567.
- Trade arrangements with neutrals 96,
136, 195–197, 200, 203,
268–293,
297, 302, 309–310, 353, 374–375, 378, 500,
559, 576, 603, 615, 720, 722.
- Transfer of flag of merchant ships, attitude 333, 611, 625–626, 674–684, 687–688, 691, 778.
- War with Central powers:
- Declaration of state of war with Bulgaria 65
- Occupation of Saloniki 74–77
- Greece:
-
Green, W. L., Commission Co., statements regarding
Wilhelmina
cargo 105, 313–314, 317
-
Greenbrier, sunk by mine 358
- Greenport Basin & Construction Co., building of motor boats for
belligerents 805–806, 815–817,
819
- Guam, cable censorship 888–889
-
Gulflight, American ship torpedoed 378–381, 384, 394, 397, 419, 431, 436, 440, 526
- Hague conventions cited:
- I, 1899, 1907 (pacific settlement of international disputes) 388, 419,
495, 505, 539, 551, 571, 645
- II, 1899; IV, 1907 (laws and customs of war on land) 917–920, 998, 1002
- V, 1907 (rights and duties of neutral powers and persons in case
of war on land) 792, 810, 887
- VI, 1907 (status of enemy merchant ships at the outbreak of
hostilities) 327
- VII, 1907 (conversion of merchant ships into warships) 825
- IX, 1907 (bombardment by naval forces) 960
- XI, 1907 (restrictions with regard to the right of capture) 998
- XII, 1907 (international prize court) 498
- XIII, 1907 (rights and duties of neutral powers in naval war) 777, 780,
781, 792, 793, 797, 808, 810–813, 815, 818,
820–825,
827–831,
833–834,
839, 854, 859, 861–863.
-
Hale, W. B., protest against British
recruiting 759–761
- Hamburg-American Line, indictment for false clearances 784, 867–872
-
Hammond, G. H., Co., meat shipments detained 345
-
Hardwick, T. W. (U. S. Senator),
protests against interference with naval stores and cablegrams 200, 697
-
Harpalyce, Belgian relief ship sunk 1036, 1038–1039
- Hay, John (Secretary of State, 1898–1905), quoted on contraband character
of foodstuffs 563
-
Hays, A. G., attorney for American importers and
exporters 230–231,
470–472, 601–602
-
Hays, Kaufmann& Lindheim, attorneys. See
Green, W. L., Commission Co.
-
Helen W. Martin
, sunk by mine 615
-
Helge, cotton shipment detained 398, 421, 458, 502, 516, 595, 601
-
Hellig Olav
, removal of mail 738
-
Hesperian, torpedoed with Americans aboard 533–535, 537–539, 545, 548–549, 556, 607
-
Hilding, detained 434,
441, 592, 596
-
Hitchcock, G. M. (U. S. Senator), resolution against
export of munitions 311
-
Hocking, seized under American flag as German owned
608, 611–613, 620–621, 625, 659
-
Hoover, Herbert (chairman,
International Commission for Relief in Belgium) 1026–1028, 1036
- Hospital supplies, exemption from seizure 1046–1054
- Hostages 959–962,
967, 969–974
-
House, Col. E. M., negotiations 9, 15–17, 85, 108, 400–401, 406, 1018.
- Hovering:
- Hydro-aeroplanes, status as exports 776–777, 780
-
Iberian, sunk with American aboard 492, 496, 510–511
-
Indian Prince, destroyed with American cargo 520–523, 535–536, 572
-
Inman, Akers & Inman, inquiry about contraband
status of cotton linters 186
- Interests of belligerents, protection. See under
individual countries.
- Internment (see also
Prisoners of war and interned civilians):
-
Iroquois (Civil War case cited), hovering 875–877
- Italy:
-
Ancona, statement on sinking 613
- Blockade of Austria-Hungary and Albania 166–168, 173–174
- Contraband list 164, 168
- Cooperation with U. S. in defense of neutral rights, suggestions
94, 117
- Embargoes 200, 309–310, 802
- Hospital supplies, attitude toward exemption from seizure 1053
- Interests in charge of U. S. in Turkey 36, 40, 44–45, 956–957, 976
- Naval war zone and use of neutral flags, protests 94, 109, 117, 123–125
- Peace:
- Good offices, attitude 29
- Terms 32, 77
- Transit trade to Switzerland, regulations 293, 303, 308–310, 312
- War with Austria-Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria:
- Preparations 8, 19, 31
- Negotiations 18–20, 30–32, 37–39
- Treaty with Allies 31–32
- Ministerial crisis 33–34
- Declaration of war on Austria-Hungary 35–39
- Severance of relations by Germany 36, 39
- Discussion of war with Turkey 42, 43
- Ultimatum to Turkey 45
- Declaration of war on Turkey 53–55
- Severance of relations with Bulgaria 62
- Declaration of state of war with Bulgaria 65
- Severance of relations with Albania 65, 77, 86
- Japan, treatment of diplomatic and consular mail 742
- Jews. See under
Turkey.
-
Jordan, S., & Co., protest against interference
with imports 553–554
-
Joseph W. Fordney
, detention 369, 372, 376, 380, 399, 404, 427, 503–504, 593, 597, 601–602, 609, 619.
-
KD–3. See
Farn
.
-
Kim, meat shipments detained 345, 373, 379, 474–476, 561, 621–622
-
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne, inquiry about contraband
status of cotton linters 187
-
Kronprinz Wilhelm
:
-
Kroonland, copper shipments detained 307
-
Labuan (Civil War case cited) 587
- Lake Torpedo Boat Co., assertion of right to deliver submarines to
belligerents 783
-
Lapland, transfer to American flag 693–694
-
Laura, transfer to American flag 612, 695
- League of Nations, suggestion 64
-
Leavitt, C. W., & Co., request for aid in copper
shipment 184
-
Leelanaw, American ship:
-
Lena, belligerent collier in American port 832
-
Leonidas Cambanis. See
Gotland
.
-
Livonia, cotton cargo detained 188, 217–218, 391, 413, 430, 502
-
Llama, Standard Oil ship detained 449, 591, 596, 600, 601, 630
- Loans to belligerent governments 777, 820
-
Loehneysen, W. v. (German Consul at Seattle), recall
923–927
- Luckett-Wake Tobacco Co., protest against interference with shipments 204
-
Lusitania:
- American flag, use 100, 101, 114,
117–118
- Sinking 169, 384–387, 391–392, 409–412, 891
- German defense 389
- American note, May 13 393–396
- British denial of armament 422
- American note, June 9 436–438, 462
- American note, July 21 476–478, 480–482, 489
- Further negotiations 530–531, 536, 543, 553, 647, 649, 650, 939.
- Macedonian question 42, 63, 66, 70,
80–81
-
Magicienne (Civil War case cited) 587
- Mails, censorship by belligerents:
- Diplomatic and consular mail:
- Private correspondence, transmission not allowed 740, 742–743
- Regulations proposed by U. S.:
- Replies of—
- U. S. rules 743
- Ordinary mail:
- Parcel post:
- Exclusion of contraband 731–735, 737
- Goods of German origin 732–733, 739
- Interruption with Central powers 736
- Treatment as ordinary shipments 732
- Malmö conference (Scandinavian Monarchs) 7
- Manifests of cargo:
- Certification by British consular officers 369, 371
- Verification by U. S. customs officers 297, 371
- Withholding publication in U. S.:
-
Marie, cotton cargo detained 188, 217–218, 391, 413, 502, 597
-
Martin, D. B., & Co., meat shipments refused by
Netherlands Oversea Trust Co 279
- Meat products. See
Foodstuffs.
- Mediation. See
Peace: Good offices and
mediation.
-
Merion, armed merchant ship 847–848
-
Metapan, parole exacted from German passengers by
French officer 744–747
-
Metz, H. A., arrangements for importation of German
chemicals 253, 255–257, 259–261
-
Mexicano, cotton shipments detained 516, 598
-
Milwaukee Journal, inquiry about embargoes on
munitions 800
- Mine laying:
- American ships sunk 339, 358, 615,
669–670
- Germany 105, 114, 130, 141, 327,
336, 670
- Great Britain 142, 671
- U. S. proposal to restrict 119–120
-
Miramichi, judgment for claimants 301, 316, 333
- Mitchell, Bissell Co., arrangements for importation of German machine
guides 261–265
-
Morris & Co., shipments detained
276, 345, 569, 621
- Munitions of war:
- Embargo:
- Sale to belligerents 6, 19, 104, 113–114, 121, 128–130, 132,
138, 157–158, 162, 430,
440, 441, 462, 474, 484–485, 776–820, 854,
928–929.
- Transit across neutral territory 58,
68, 306,
311
-
Muskogee, removal of belligerent reservists 750–752
- National Association of Importers, protest against blockade of Central
powers 207
-
Navajo, cotton cargo detained 253, 502
- Naval stores (turpentine and rosin):
- Naval war zone (see also
North Sea):
- German announcement, proclamation of Feb. 4, explanatory
memorandum 93, 94, 96–97, 129
- Protests by—
- Great Britain and France 127–128
- Italy 94, 109, 117, 123–124
- Netherlands 97, 109, 122, 131, 135–136
- Scandinavian countries 101,
109, 125–126, 139–140
- United States 94, 98–100
-
Nebraskan, American ship torpedoed 414, 418, 430, 432, 449, 468–469
-
Neches, cotton cargo detained 228–229, 253–254, 472–473, 482–485, 488, 491–492, 495–496, 501, 502, 532, 592, 594.
- Netherlands:
- Armenian persecutions, protest 989
- Belgian relief, attitude 1030
- Blockade of Central powers by Allied powers, protest 148–149, 159
- Cooperation with U. S., suggestions 97,
109–110,
131–132,
149, 273, 735, 737
- Declaration of London, protest against abrogation of Art. 57 638, 659
- Embargoes 136, 200, 269, 272, 277,
309–310,
803
- Mails, protest against interference 735, 737
- Naval war zone and use of neutral flags, protests 97, 109, 121–122, 131, 134–136
- Neutrality, maintenance 83
- Peace, attitude toward mediation projects 84
- Netherlands Oversea Trust Co 159, 196–197, 202–206, 268–281, 310, 342, 353, 359, 374–375, 378, 381, 391, 413–414, 418, 424–425, 449, 550, 556, 559, 591–592, 602.
- Articles of incorporation 270–272
- Discrimination against American trade alleged 196, 275–279
- Transit agency for goods of German origin 212–213
- Transmission of cablegrams 718–720
- Neutral cargoes (see also
Detention and seizure):
- Neutral flag. See under
Flag.
- Neutral ports:
- Armed merchant ships, treatment 845–851
- Arming and fitting out belligerent ships 787, 814–820, 852–853, 855,
858
- Hydro-aeroplanes 776–777, 780
- Motor-boats 793, 799, 801–802, 805, 808, 814
- Naval ordnance, export 784,
854
- Submarines 778, 781–783, 809, 813, 816
- Base of belligerent trade 302, 676
- Base of naval operations, conditions constituting 797, 851,
854, 859, 862–863, 869–871, 881.
- Blockade, inclusion 96, 153–154, 166–174, 178, 490,
584–585
- Merchant ships supplying warships, treatment 851, 854, 861–864
- Prizes, treatment 821–824, 828,
829, 831, 835
- Warships and tenders of belligerents, treatment 797, 821–835, 838–839, 843
- Warships of belligerents, communication with shore 874–875, 881–882
- Neutral states, cooperation:
- Advances to U. S. by—
- Denmark 296–297
- Italy 94, 117
- Netherlands 97, 109–110, 131–132, 149, 273, 735, 737
- Sweden 486, 499–500, 507–510, 616, 738
- Switzerland 303, 308, 312, 317, 334–335, 337
- Attitude of U. S 110, 122, 298–299, 486,
500–501,
640, 738
- General league suggested 67
- Scandinavian states:
- Neutral territory:
- Base of belligerent operations, conditions constituting 890
- Communications of belligerents, transit 697–699, 888–889
- Hostile acts, prevention 890–896
- Members of belligerent forces, entrance and transit 774–776, 787
- Neutral territory, violation. See
Greece; Persia.
- Neutral trade, rights and interference. See
Black list; Blockade;
Contraband; Declaration of
London; Detention and seizure of neutral ships
and cargoes; Naval war zone; Neutral cargoes; Retaliation; Shipping lines; Submarine warfare; Trade
controversies.
- Neutralization proposals. See
Constantinople.
-
Nicosian, rescued from submarine by Baralong
527–529, 543, 577, 605–606, 651
-
Nieuw Amsterdam, removal of mail 739
-
Noordam, removal of mail 737, 738
-
Noorderdijk, removal of mail 739
-
North Carolina, American warship in Turkish waters
954, 963
- North Sea, military area declared by Great Britain 96, 104, 110, 140, 460, 461, 464
- Norway:
- Blockade of Central powers, protest 146
- Embargoes 309–310, 803–804
- Naval war zone and use of neutral flags, protests 101, 109,
139–140,
158
- Neutrality, maintenance 7
- Peace, reception of Ford party 86
- Norwegian Food Commission, negotiations with Great Britain 720, 722
- Novocaine. See
Drugs.
-
Odenwald, restrained from leaving U. S. port without
clearance 856–857,
860–861, 864–867
-
Ogeechee, cargo of German origin detained 369, 379–381, 385, 392, 414, 434, 442, 446, 466, 487, 544, 594.
- Oil:
-
Orduna, liner attacked 485, 545–546
-
Oscar II, removal of parcel post 739
- “Packers’ cases” 147, 344–346, 405, 416, 429, 446, 474–476, 523, 549–551, 556–557, 561–569, 652.
- Pact of London, Italy’s adhesion 77
-
Palermo, copper shipments detained 308, 337
- Papen, Capt. F. v. (German Military Attaché), recall 932, 939–941, 947–953
- Parcel post. See under
Mails.
- Parole:
- Passports and consular certificates:
- Aliens, passports required for departure from U. S 911, 913–914
- Belgium, limitations on issue for 899
- Declarants, issuance to 907–908
- Emergency passports 899, 902, 906,
910
- Enlistment in belligerent forces by holders 908–910
- Expatriates, return 906
- Naturalized citizens and declarants, non-issuance for countries of
origin 905, 907, 908
- Photographs, requirement 903, 906, 908,
911, 913
- Registration 901, 905
- Rules for issuance 902–904, 906–908, 911–913
- Specification of countries and objects 900–902, 912
- Visas required 901, 904–905
- Withdrawal for unneutral service 910
- Peace:
- Bülow mission in Switzerland 67
- Discussion in—
- Austria-Hungary 14
- Germany 16, 19, 45,
57
- Separate peace with Russia 16
- Efforts to preserve in 1914, by Germany 56–57
- Good offices and mediation:
- German suggestion transmitted to Great Britain by
President, reception 6–7
- Missions of Colonel House 15,
85
- Suggestions of Ambassador Gerard 9–10, 15–17
- Views of—
- Italy 29
- Netherlands 84
- Switzerland 85
- League to preserve, suggested 64
- Pope’s appeal and suggestions 41, 52–53, 534
- Terms:
- Austro-Hungarian 80
- British 6–7, 64, 779
- Bulgarian 80–81, 87–89
- French 6, 53
- German 6, 16, 19, 44, 45,
57, 72
- Italian 32, 77
- Roumanian 40
- Russian 6, 1020
- Turkish overtures 67
- Unofficial efforts:
- Ford expedition 78–79, 86,
87
- Plan of Jane Addams
41
- Proposed conference in Switzerland 68
- Women’s conference at The Hague 29–30
-
Pedro (case cited), transfer of flag 333
- Persia, protection of German and Turkish interests by U. S
71–72, 990–996
-
Peterhoff (Civil War case cited) 153, 541
-
Petrolite, Standard Oil ship:
- Philippine Islands, interference with commerce 344–345
- Piepenbrink, August, removal from American ship 744–749, 753
-
Pioneer, Standard Oil ship detained 457, 591, 592, 598, 601
-
Pisa, project for supplying warships 858, 861–863, 869
-
Platuria, Standard Oil ship detained 457, 591, 592, 600, 601
- Plots and propaganda, German and Austrian in U. S 7, 779, 894, 927–934, 936–940, 942.
- Poland, question of 45, 57, 88
-
Polarine, Standard Oil ship detained 457, 591, 592, 600
- Pope Benedict XV, peace efforts 41, 52–53, 534
- Portugal, attitude toward the war 8–9, 802
-
Prinz Eitel Friedrich, internment 341, 343, 824–833
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians, activities of U. S.
regarding treatment:
- Prize procedure:
- France 151
- Germany 346–350, 509, 522
- Great Britain 144–145, 305,
316, 326–333, 356, 366–367, 370–371, 375,
393, 434, 446, 467, 469–472, 533,
580, 651.
- Russia 148
- Prizes:
- Destruction at sea 127, 130, 352–353, 493,
522, 572–574, 608, 645.
- In neutral ports 821–824, 828–829, 831,
835
-
Pythia, cotton cargo detained 516, 599
- Radio. See
Wireless telegraphy.
-
Rainbow, warship coaling in American waters 873, 875–876
- “Rationing” of European neutrals 296–297, 475, 500, 507
- Reagan Bale Co., shipments detained 398, 421, 478
- Recruiting. See
Enlistment.
- Red Cross:
- American units withdrawn 1043–1044
- Participation of U. S. diplomatic and consular officers 1040–1042
- Relief work:
- Supplies for belligerent countries, problem of shipment 1046–1050
-
Regina d’Italia, copper shipments seized 308, 337
- Registry of ships, transfer. See
Flag: Transfer.
- Relief. See under
Belgium; France; Prisoners; Servia; Turkey: Armenian
persecutions.
- Reservists of belligerent forces:
- Retaliation, relation to neutral rights, views of:
- European neutrals 140, 146, 148
- France 146, 150
- Germany 96, 105, 112–114, 389,
464–465
- Great Britain 116–117, 128,
142, 144, 169, 301, 334, 336–337, 495–496, 498, 501,
567.
- United States 99, 132, 154, 242, 394,
417, 477, 480–481
-
Rosevear, W. B., arrangements for importation of
sugar-beet seed 248–249, 251
- Rosin. See
Naval stores.
-
Rotterdam, copper cargo detained 343
- Roumania, attitude toward the war 40, 41, 57–58, 63, 66, 68–69, 71, 84–85
- Russia:
- Constantinople, attitude on neutral zones 967
- Contraband list 148
- Interests in charge of U. S. in Turkey 36, 40–41, 44–45, 976
- Peace, terms and attitude 6, 59–61
- Persian neutrality, violation 71–72
- German interests, attitude toward protection by U. S 72, 996
- Seizure of Germans 990–994
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians, treatment 1017–1023
- Prize laws 148
- Transfer of flag of merchant ships, attitude 690
- War with Central powers—
-
Sacramento, supplying belligerent warship 6, 7, 676, 869
- Safe-conducts:
- Saloniki, Allied occupation 62, 74–77, 87
- Salvarsan. See
Drugs.
-
San Juan, removal of belligerent reservists 752, 753
- Sayville wireless station taken over by Navy Dept 888n
-
Schwab, Charles
M., assurance against delivery of submarines to belligerents
782, 783, 816
-
Schwimmer, Rosika, member of Ford
peace party 78, 86,
87
-
Seaconnet, cargo of German origin detained 487, 488, 532, 541, 544, 600
-
Segurança, detention 359,
362, 373, 374, 378, 418, 425, 449, 591
- Servia:
- Relief work 40, 1041–1042
- U. S. consuls, status in occupied territory 921–923
- War with Central powers:
- Negotiations regarding Bulgaria 42, 63–64, 70,
80–81
- Attack by Bulgaria 63, 65–66
- Desperate situation 63–66
- Failure of Allied expedition 84
- Peace terms regarding 89
-
Seward, W. H. (Secretary of State, 1861–1869), quoted
on continuous voyage 328
-
Sharretts, T. S. (counsel for American Importers
Association), participation in negotiations with British 234
- Shipping lines, restrictions on acceptance of goods 184–185, 201, 204, 213, 227, 276, 295, 308, 312, 338–339, 550, 571, 576, 602, 603, 610, 615, 641
-
Sloterdyk, copper cargo detained 343
-
Smith, Hoke (U. S. Senator), discussion of
interferences with trade 198, 200, 218
- Smyrna, good offices of U. S. Consul General in truce 964–965, 967–968
- Southern Products Co., inquiry about cotton shipments 281
-
Southerner, cotton cargo detained 430, 502
- Spain:
- Hospital supplies, proposal to exempt from seizure 1050–1052
- Munitions export, attitude 803
-
Springbok (Civil War case cited) 170, 541, 585
-
Squibb, E. R., & Sons, protest against interference
with importation of drugs 207–208
- Standard Oil Co., detention of ships 449, 457, 591–593, 629–630
- Steinhardt & Kelly, inquiry about fruit shipments 197
-
Stigstad, damages for detention 542, 544
-
Stockholm, removal of mail 738
- Strachan Shipping Co., protest against interference with shipment of naval
stores 199
- “Strict accountability,” warning to Germany 99,
394
- Strong, Dr. R. P., chief of sanitary mission to
Servia 1041–1042
- Submarine warfare (see also
Naval war zone):
- Cases of attacks and sinkings:
- American ships 378–381, 394, 414, 468–469, 486
- Belligerent ships with Americans aboard 358–359, 361–364, 370, 384–387, 393–394, 409–412, 485, 492, 510–511, 516–520, 524–530, 533–535, 556, 611, 613–615, 617–620, 623–625, 646, 656–657
- Damages, offer by Germany for loss of neutral ships 387–388, 419, 431,
440, 469
- German-American relations, effect on 396, 398–399, 401–403, 407–409, 419,
432, 460, 482, 490–491, 531, 534.
- German determination to continue 44,
121, 396, 398, 402–403, 419, 432,
440–441,
490, 528, 566.
-
Modus vivendi between belligerents (see also under
Foodstuffs), suggestions by U. S 107–108, 111–112, 119–120, 126, 129,
400–401,
406, 418, 421, 437–438, 481–482.
- Germany, attitude and replies 102, 110, 115, 123, 126, 129–130, 132, 415, 420–421, 432–433, 462, 466.
- Great Britain, attitude and replies 111, 116, 118–119, 122, 128, 134, 406, 416–418
- Munitions cargoes on passenger ships 389, 398, 402, 409,
420, 433, 457, 459–461, 465.
- Negotiations, U. S. and Central powers (see also
Lusitania; Arabic; Ancona):
- Arrangements for American passenger traffic suggested by
Germany 103, 110, 115, 116, 384, 402, 433, 442, 454, 457, 459–461, 465, 474.
- Communication of sailings of American ships 121, 468, 482, 484
- Demands of U. S 394–396, 436–438, 462, 477–478, 480–481, 545, 550, 571, 624, 627, 640.
- General negotiations following Lusitania note, July 21 490–491, 501, 537–538, 542–543, 550, 553
- Pledge not to sink liners without warning and precautions,
by Germany 525, 531, 532, 538, 540, 545–546, 560, 604
- Neutral passengers and sailors on belligerent ships:
- Endangered by operations 94, 96, 123, 396, 535
- Precautions for safety 370, 487, 510, 545, 550, 556, 607, 645, 656–657.
- Prohibition, question 461, 480, 491
- Resistance and aggression by merchant ships 104–105, 114, 116–117, 122, 137, 159, 361, 364–366, 368, 370, 389, 420, 442–443, 460–461, 465, 506–507, 535, 539, 543, 560, 576–577, 606, 653–654
- Warships of U. S., request for distinguishing marks 1054–1057
- Submarines, sale to belligerents in sections 778, 781–783, 809, 813, 816
-
Suffolk, warship hovering off American port 874–875
- Sugar-beet seed, arrangements for importation 247–252
- Sulzberger & Sons Co., meat shipments detained 345, 621, 652
- Supplying belligerent warships:
- Sweden:
- Blockade of Central powers, protest 146
- Convoy of merchant ships 126, 340, 628–629
- Cooperation with U. S., suggestions 486, 499–501, 507–510, 616,
738
- Embargoes 285, 309–310
- Mails, protest against interference 738
- Naval war zone and use of neutral flags, protests 101, 109,
125–126,
139–140
- Neutrality, maintenance 5, 7–8
- Trade, negotiations and unofficial arrangements with British 282–285, 287
- Swift & Co., shipments detained 344, 345, 621
- Switzerland:
- Cooperation with U. S., suggestions 303, 308, 312, 317,
334–335,
337
- Embargoes 291, 303, 309–310
- Neutrality, maintenance 3–4
- Peace, attitude toward mediation projects 85
- Peace activities in 67–68
- Trade arrangements with Allies 290–294, 303, 317
- Swiss Society of Surveillance 292–294
-
Sydland, detention 546,
599
-
Taurus, meat shipments detained 344
- Tenders of warships 821–824, 832
-
Tennessee, American warship in Turkish waters 954, 956, 958, 972
- Territorial waters (neutral), coaling of belligerent warships in 873, 875–876
-
Texas, cotton shipments detained 478, 595, 601
- Textile Alliance, arrangements for importation of dyes and wool 252–254, 666–667
-
Thrasher, L. C. See
Falaba
.
- Tobacco:
- British assurance against interference 206
- Interference with shipments 202–206
- Netherlands Oversea Trust Co., attitude on receiving 202–203, 273–275
-
Tomson, P. C., & Co., protest against
discrimination by Netherlands Oversea Trust Co 275, 278
- Trade, controversies concerning (see also
list under
Neutral trade):
- American exports to neutrals, increase:
- British argument, reexport to Germany 300–302, 325–326, 332–333, 429, 561–562.
- Neutral argument, replaces lost sources 307, 311, 314, 320–321, 346, 457, 475, 507, 561–562, 578–579, 592.
- Rationing system 296–297, 475, 500, 507
- British reexports to neutrals:
- Alleged unfair advantage from war measures 295–296, 449, 455–456, 467, 471, 479–480, 554–556, 581–582, 584–585.
- Denials of unfairness 298,
304, 342–343, 486–487, 511–515, 557–558, 630–638, 651–652.
- Transfer of flag. See
Flag: Transfer of merchant
ships.
- Treaties of commerce, U. S. and Prussia (1785, 1799, 1828), bearing on
controversies 361, 377, 396, 435, 451–452, 493–494, 522–523, 536, 551, 608, 645.
- Treaty of Washington (1871), review of prize cases 498
-
Trent (Civil War case cited) 747–748
- Turkey (see also
Alexandretta; Constantinople; Gallipoli; Smyrna):
- Aliens and alien property, treatment 955–961, 967–979
- Armenian persecutions 977, 980–990
- Foreign institutions, treatment 953–955, 958
- Interests in charge of U. S. in—
- Jews, treatment 977–981
- Mails, censorship 740
- Peace suggestion 67
- U. S. naval forces in Turkish waters 45, 954–958
- War with Allied powers:
- Italian demands 45
- Declaration by Italy 53–55
- Alliance with Bulgaria 58, 82
- Turpentine. See
Naval stores.
-
Tyrrell, Sir William (secretary to Sir Edward Grey), conversation on peace
settlement 64
- United States (see also
Manifests; Passports):
- Armament of merchant ships, attitude 122, 159, 361, 576–577, 845–851
- Armenian persecutions, attitude 980–989
- Belgian relief, attitude 1028, 1035–1037,
1039
- Blockade of Albanian coast, protest 172, 177–178
- Blockade of Central powers, protests 132–133, 152–156, 472–473, 490
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- Cablegrams:
- Censorship at Guam 888–889
- Protests against interference 697, 699–706, 708, 712, 715, 719–720, 722–727, 731
- Transmission by officials for German and Austrian
officials 408, 457–458, 537, 553, 626, 647–649
- Transmission by officials of commercial messages 706, 709–712
- Citizens abroad, aid, protection, repatriation:
- In Europe at outbreak of war 22–23
- In Turkish territories 955–958
- Citizens’ protests against detention and seizure of ships and
cargoes 191–192, 338–339, 379,
473–474,
553–554.
- Citizens’ protests against interference with cablegrams 697, 705
- Citizens’ protests against interference with imports from Germany
207–209,
228, 231, 233–236, 242
- Congress:
- Bills and resolutions against export of munitions 6, 311,
778, 781
- Joint resolution to prevent supplying belligerent warships
from American ports 851
- Shipping bill 681, 689, 690
- Consuls:
- Certificates of American ownership of goods, issuance 212–215
- Good offices between belligerents 959–961, 964–965, 967–968
- Status in belligerent territory occupied by enemy 916–923
- Contraband, attitude 165, 183, 195,
306–307,
588–589
- Cooperation of neutral states, attitude 110, 122, 298–299, 486, 500–501, 640,
738
- Customs collectors, instructions and reports on maintenance of
neutrality 825–827, 829–832, 835,
850–851,
856–857,
866, 892, 895.
- Manifests of cargo, verification and publication 297, 334
- Declaration of London, attitude 377
- Detention and seizure of neutral ships and cargoes, attitude and
protests 107, 305–308, 312, 335,
337, 345, 354, 356, 362, 365, 369,
376, 379, 381, 390–391, 398, 434–435, 457,
458, 472–474, 492, 499,
608–609,
629–630,
641–642.
- Detentions and embargoes, “working arrangement” with Great Britain
297, 302, 334, 371–374, 382–383, 391, 399,
505, 559, 625, 661–669, 686–687.
- Diplomatic relations with Bulgaria 71,
79, 914–916
- Embargoes and blockade, efforts for exemptions:
- Enlistment in belligerent forces, attitude 761, 763, 766–767, 772
- Flag:
- Use by belligerent ships, attitude 99, 100–101, 120, 577, 623
- Use to protect belligerent property 993
- Foreign Trade Advisers of Department of State, informal trade
negotiations and agreements with British 190, 204, 208–226, 228–230, 232–241, 245–246, 248–250
- Hospital supplies, efforts for exemption from seizure 1047, 1050–1052
- Hostile acts against belligerent property, prevention 890–896
- Hovering by belligerent warships, protests 872–874, 877–882
- Intercessions on behalf of foreigners in Turkey 956–962, 965, 967–979
- Representations to Germany 969–970
- Jews in Turkey, solicitude for 979–981
- Loans to belligerent governments, attitude 777, 820
- Mails, rules for diplomatic and consular 743
- Members of belligerent forces, attitude on entrance and transit
774, 776, 787
- Munitions, attitude on sale 129, 162, 780,
785, 794–799, 802, 804,
814, 816, 818–820.
- Naval forces in Turkish waters 45, 954–958
- Peace:
- Ford expedition, attitude 78–79
- House missions 85, 108
- Representation of belligerent governments to increase
influence 40
- Transmission of German suggestions by President 6
- Women’s conference at The Hague, attitude 29–30
- Prisoners of war and interned civilians, proposals regarding 1004–1009,
1012–1014, 1021–1022
- Prize procedure:
- Protest against prevalence of orders in council 472, 586–587
- Reciprocity, reply to German proposal 540–541
- Red Cross, relation of diplomatic and consular officers to 1040–1042
- Representation in enemy and occupied countries of—
- Germany 72, 87, 990–996
- Great Britain 915, 959–962, 967–968
- Italy 36, 40, 44–45, 956–957, 976
- Russia 36, 40–41, 44–45,
976
- Turkey 72, 87, 993–996
- Reservists of belligerent forces, attitude:
- Retaliation, view of effect on neutral rights 99, 132, 154, 242,
394, 417, 477, 480–481.
- Submarine warfare, attitude:
- Arrangements suggested for American passenger traffic 439, 462, 477, 481
- Communication of sailings of American ships 121, 468, 482, 484
- Demands for limitations 394–396, 436–438, 462, 477–478, 480–481, 545, 550, 571, 624, 627, 640.
-
Modus vivendi between belligerents,
suggestions 107–108, 111–112, 119–120, 126, 129, 400–401, 406, 418, 437–438, 481–482.
- Notes and communications to Austria 623–627, 640–641, 647–648, 650
- Notes and communications to Germany 98–100, 393–396, 436–438, 476–478, 480–482, 547–548, 560–561, 649.
- Warships, display of distinguishing marks 1055–1056
- Supplying belligerent warships by merchant ships, rules and
attitude 851, 862–865, 868–870
- Transfer of flag of merchant ships, attitude 458, 612, 620–621, 675–676, 679, 686,
688–690,
692–696.
- Transmission of communications between belligerents:
- British protest against treatment of prisoners by Germany
1004
- German request for return of nationals arrested in Persia
by Russia 990–994
- Turkish and Allied protests and replies on bombardments
and treatment of nationals 959–962, 964–965, 981–982
- Treaties for the advancement of general peace, negotiations with
Bulgaria 34
- Warships of belligerents in ports 797,
821–835,
838–839,
843
- Wireless telegraphy, regulations for use 697–699, 882–883
- Provisions for German use 884–887
-
United States, removal of parcel post 739
- United States Steel Products Co., license to import manganese 668
- Unneutral service:
- By cable stations 889
- By merchant ships 851
- By persons 932
- By wireless installations 699, 888
-
Untermyer, A., inquiries regarding copper shipments
183
-
Urion, A. R., attorney for packers 147, 345, 405, 472, 474–476, 565
-
Veeder, H., attorney for packers 561–564, 621
-
Vinland, molested by British warship in American
waters 877–881
- Visit and search, insistence upon, by U. S. 98–99, 120, 152, 161, 394, 436–438, 480, 515, 579–580, 590.
-
Vitalia, meat shipments detained 342, 353, 550–551, 556, 591, 602
-
Wagner, R. G.
See
American Transatlantic Co.
-
Waimana, armed merchant ship 577, 605, 848–851
-
Walsh, J. T., inquiry about transfer of ships to
American flag 675
-
Walter, L. M., attorney for packers 561–564
- Warfare, charges of illegal and inhumane methods:
- Protests by—
- France 127, 146
- Germany 96, 112–113, 464, 971
- Great Britain 116, 127, 141–142, 169, 301, 336–337, 385, 1003–1004.
-
Warner, J. H., inquiry about transfer of ships to
American flag 695–696
-
Warren, G. E., inquiry about food
shipment to Germany 318
- Warships, belligerent. See
Hovering; Internment;
Neutral ports; Supplying.
- Western Union Telegraph Co., protest against interference with cablegrams
and correspondence on use of wireless 705, 713, 716–717
-
White, A. D. (former Ambassador to Germany), alleged
representations against munitions export 430,
784–785
-
Wico, detention with oil cargo 354, 361, 365, 422, 591, 594, 598, 600
-
Wiley, Mark. See
Iberian.
-
Wilhelmina
, food cargo for Germany seized 105–108, 113, 116, 125, 141–142, 313, 317, 320, 335–336, 363, 365, 383, 405, 449, 475, 562.
-
William P. Frye
, American ship destroyed at sea 141,
341, 344, 355, 509, 826
- American claim 357
- German contentions 360–361
- American request for diplomatic settlement 376–377
- Renewal of American request 450–453
- German suggestion of arbitration of legal question 493–495
- American acceptance of arbitration, with conditions 504–505
- German reply of Sept. 19 to American conditions 551–552
- American acknowledgment 570–571
- German proposal of compromis
644–646
-
Wilson, Woodrow (President):
- Letter to Emperor of Russia on prisoners’ relief 1013
- Telegram to Ambassador Page on American sentiment 684–687
- Transmission of German peace suggestion 6
-
Windber, removal of belligerent reservist 744, 748–749
- Wireless telegraphy:
-
Wolf, L. (President, American Chamber of Commerce of
Berlin), participation in negotiations with British for imports 210, 216–218
-
Zamora, British prize court decision upholding orders
in council 467, 469–472, 497, 586, 593, 597, 601