GERMANY'S REPLY TO UNITED STATES
THE ARMING OF THE LUSITANIA SHE WAS PROBABLY MISINFORMED
(Received Jnne 26, 9.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, 25th June. A United Press Association's message from Berlin states that Germany's reply indicates that she does not desire to jeopardise neutrals' interests, and re-echoes President Wilson's suggestion that Great Britain should modify her policy, to enable foodstuffs to enter Germany. The reply declares that Germany was probably misinformed regarding the arming of the Lusitania, and expresses her willingness to negotiate with Washington for the protection of passengers, but not to relinquish her submarine warfare, which she regards as her most effective weapon. The Note contends that any compromise concerning belligerent merchantmen must secure to Germany immtmity from attack by them upon submarines. WARNING TO AMERICA. AMSTERDAM, 25th Jane, The NeUeste Nachrichten, commenting on the submarines voyage to the Dardanelles, warns America that in the event of her going to war with Germany, submarines will cross the Atlantic and torpedo -the American warships.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 150, 26 June 1915, Page 7
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