Show brief notes on the war the house of representatives of the be united states passed the resolution declaring that a state of war exists between the united states and germany on friday april ath by a vote of to 50 i on april ath congress was asked to provide immediately 3 BOS to finance the war for ono one year As AB soon as tho the resolution beclar ing that a state of oc war existed bo be tuan german and tho united states was waa massud passi d ty by congress president wilson issued a war nar proclamation german residents icel tesi dents will not be molested provided they obey the aw aliona aliens who commit any overt act a the united states will be sum marll punished the first stopa to provide a fight lair force will AM be to quadruple the strength of the nay nany and to train atul equip an arius of a million men As soon as war was doc declared lared the united states slates government slewed all antt german ships in american ports porth a hundred in number with a gross tonnage of one eliop at guam was blown up b tile the crew crea rather than BUI render tile lift on april ath the Dra brazillian zillian ship parana wan aam sunk bunk by a german submarine inar itic this the severance of diplomatic relations between german mana and biazio immediately following the declaration la of war aar over oner iy german spies and plotters were placed under arast on oil april eth the republic declared war against germany and slewed three german ships interned at havana the knight wollen mills at provo vo hive been offered the united states government tor for operation during the war with germany and tor for the manufacture of all ail articles of which the plant Is capable april brazil broke oft off diplomatic relations with german 3 the Ca canadian nadlin pacific liner empress of russia on her last trip to vancouver from the orient brought 2 Ch chinesa inest coolies men of fine ph physique tor for service with the rn ill tente armies in prance france it la Is said that many more coolies will be brought to Van vancouver comer and are to be shipped by rail to the atlantic coast and thence bv transport to france men lire are not to he be used as soldiers but as army laborers they will ho be especially valuable alu able in malting makin 9 trenches trench CB two grain eleNa elevators tors were destroyed hy by tire fire believed to have been of incendiary orgin at minneapolis on april the total loss will ill be b nearl it was ans estimated ti fully insured national guardsmen guardsman guards men patrolling the district re that in both instances several explosions were acre heird he ird in the structures tures before the flames dis boier cohered d on april oth austria hungary broke off diplomatic relations with aith I 1 the united states As soon as diplomatic relations were all austrian beels asela interned in american harbors aare ere slewed by the government on oil april fth the Dritt lah won aon a lignal signal victory near st quention Quent lon in france besides vip capturing turing vlma ridge riago a most Import ai t position prisoners and 40 large gun Ton Miera on pae o 2 brief notes on the worl war continued from rage ono ion and machine guns captured april 10 a urge large munitions plant at chester pa was blown up elili illi a loss of IIO and people injured it Is now known that tilde e la Is wireless eless communication be tween germany and ami british tanks are again figuring in attacks in franco franca A washington dispatch rj BIB rab hie program for car barring ring on the war in so far as it relates to the a t ion of i bond issue including to be lent to the allies will be blaed before congress N athin air IP neit ne it 4 48 8 1 bours ours with every prospect of prompt approval april alth mexico and peili declared their neutrality the official report saihe british dated april alth regarding their operations near ilear st quentin in france says rhe number of prisoners taken since the opening of our attack yes cerda morning now exceeds including officers ceis we also captured over runs among thern them a number of heavy guns up to eight inches caliber sixta trench mortars mortara and 16 machine guns t ur of lo 10 bl blinks anki and Aatlo nar of ill all at tilt V lit ill I 1 oil 1 1 I |