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. GERMAIN CLATMS.
.CLLYELND, ionday. I
Her .erpburg... in t49e course. O-,0
statement, justitied the sinking of the
Lusitania beehuse.she carries, contra
band of, war’ and was ‘classified as a
British' auxilary cruiser; ? The warnings
ought to havobeen lieeded. The : de
struction oftheGulfliglit was also justi
fied. , . r
■ • '• LONDON, Monday. .
! , Tlio Gorman "Foreign Ofice sent h
wireless mesage.to Washington express
ing. deepest: sympatly for the loss of
! Americans, but stating that tlio respon
sibility rests with Bitain. 1 6
The message also stated that the Lusi
tania carried -5400 cases, of ammunition.
The rest "of the carg was chiefly con
traband. , .....
There is n growing agitation in favor’
of the internment of alien enemies,
whether naturalised or not. .
NEW. YORK, Monday.
I Mr. Hermann .Winter, of the passen
gor department of the Cunard Co., says
; that tlio Lusitania. ‘carried . ‘no guns
mounted'or unmounted. - The ship had
a. .consignment of cartridges for small
arms, which could not come under the
classification of. ammunition. The Unit
ed States, anthorities would not permit
her to carry ammunition classified as
such..by. tlio military. She was a pas
senger liner. * ;
i . . LONDON, Sunday. 1
‘ ‘A wireless message says that the
steamship, St. Paul passed many flont
ing bodies about 20 milcs west of Kiu
. . J : • " ROME, Monday. •
! The Popo .was deeply depressed at
the-sinking oftho Lusitania; and ex
pressed his horror., Ho hoped that the
American ..Government would boablo to
make dissterstof this kind impossible.
′ ■ The papers strongly'criticise the Ger
man methods of-submarine. warfare. -
/ tas - NEW YORK; Tuesday.
J Herr’Dernburg, in a mesagetotle
American people, declares th o ' Am erican s
would onH, be- safe- if- they, travel by
American .vessels not carrying -contra
band/; American ships with contraband
will j be, torpedoed exactly'the 'same nB
the British, except that an attempt will
be, made to give warnineaud time for
passengers and‘crow to escape.
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