Show FREE JO 60 ANYWHERE PRESIDENT IN WAR TION DRAWS distinction BE TWEEN AUSTRIAN AND HUN may not leave or enter the united state stater without permission and those suspected of enemy activity may be interned washington Washing tou president ivinson on oil december e r 12 issued a proclamation declaring a state of war with austria hungary in accordance with the aft act of congress austro liistro hungarian subjects in tile the united states most of tile or more of whom are laborers and fire loyal to the allied war cause will suffer few restrictions as a result of war between the lauds lands of their birth and adoption president fresl dent wilson specified that uh tit naturalized naturalized austro unlike the germans in this country should be free to live and travel anywhere except that they may not enter efter or leave the united states without permission and those suspected of fuenty enemy activity may inay be interned they need not register with police or postoffice post office officials ns fis germans wi will 11 be required to do shortly and are not barred from froin the yard zones about the piers docks and warehouses closed to germans jer maris and are not required to leave the district of columbia the presidents motive in drawing distinctions between germans and an aus was described as twofold two fold first it was realized that the sympathy of hungarians Hung arians rumanians poles serbians Serb Ser ians blans czechs czecho and other immigrants from the austro hungarian empire generally is not with tho mother country in the war and they have not been guilty of the multiform cam palan of violence practiced under the german war system secondly such a large proportion ot of laborers in munitions and steel plants and id coal mines consist of if austrian subjects that it was found practically imps impossible s able to against them the rigid regulations imposed on the germans who are half liala as numerous and more individualistic show loyalty to U S f I 1 the department of justice even abandoned its former plaus plans to register aus arians along with Geri germans natis because of the immensity of the task and the administrations determination to minimize embarrassment t to austrian austrians Aust rians thousands of whom have demonstrated demonstrate 1 their loyalty loyally to tills this country by enlisting in the army and navy |