| Railroads and state - 1919 - 242 pages
...only one small railroad in New Jersey. On April 6, 1917, the Congress of the United States declared that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. On the preceding day, Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior, introduced and had passed by the... | |
| Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State - Massachusetts - 1919 - 340 pages
...increase of 10 marriages a day, or 10.6 per cent. In April, 1917, the month in which Congress declared that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany, the average daily number of marriages was 130, as compared with 71 in 1916, an increase of 59 marriages... | |
| World War, 1914-1918 - 1919 - 732 pages
...States." On the afternoon of the same day the president signed the resolution and issued a proclamation that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. Austria-Hungary and Turkey severed diplomatic relations with the United States on April 9th and 21st... | |
| Joseph Brown Sanborn - World War, 1914-1918 - 1919 - 796 pages
...announcement was received that the President of the United States had signed the resolution declaring that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. This announcement was received with enthusiasm by the men, many of whom were taken away from us in... | |
| Marcus Lee Hansen - World War, 1914-1918 - 1920 - 344 pages
...demanded.47 n THE FIRST CAMPAIGN OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHBISTIAN ASSOCIATION BEFORE Congress resolved that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany, plans were being made for the mobilization of the military forces of the United States. And before... | |
| George Abel Schreiner - Diplomacy - 1920 - 460 pages
...move rapidly very soon. On April 2nd, Mr. Wilson asked the Congress of the United States to consider that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany and take the necessary steps. As has been the practice in such cases since time immemorial the parliament... | |
| Thurman William Van Metre - United States - 1921 - 694 pages
...many of his countrymen to be anything but a virtue. A War of Resources. The declaration of Congress that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany was signed by President Wilson on April 6, 1917. The nation made ready to take part in the great conflict.... | |
| Isaiah Leo Sharfman - European War, 1914-1919 - 1921 - 504 pages
...shortages were very serious, but they became particularly threatening just prior to our recognition that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. On March 31, the net car shortage reached the enormous total of 144,797.* Finally, the burden of the... | |
| Montana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 788 pages
...commencement and exist[6] ence of a state of war. (Mead v. United States, 257 Fed. 639, 168 CCA 589.) The fact that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany was assumed by the court and counsel throughout the trial, and was sufficient to relieve the state... | |
| William George Bruce - History - 1922 - 814 pages
...last compelled our President to send a warlike message to Congress which was promptly followed by a declaration that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. Foreshadowing the World War. — The President's message to Congress which he delivered in person on... | |
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