Date and number 1918 Nov. 19 Nov. 19 (5285) Nov. 20 (5872) Nov. 20 (5330) Nov. 20 Nov. 21 Nov. 21 (134) GERMANY THE GERMAN ARMISTICE—Continued Subject The Swiss Minister (Sulzer) to the Secretary of State Text of a communication from the Government of Bavaria addressing an appeal to the Allies and calling attention to the fears of the population of the Palatinate that they will be interned or deported to perform forced labor. The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Secretary of State The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Secretary of State Two notes from the German Foreign Office (texts printed): (1) asking for an extension of the period for evacuating the left Rhine district, and including a note to that effect which was presented to the Allied delegates on the Armistice Commission by the German delegate on November 17 (text printed); (2) asking for an alleviation of the conditions regarding the transfer of locomotives and cars; note to this effect presented to the Allied delegates by the German delegate on November 16, and Marshal Foch's reply that no change could be made (texts printed). The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Secretary of State Memorandum calling attention of American and Allied Governments to certain violations of the armistice conditions by the German army of occupation in Lithuania (text printed). (Footnote: Information that source of memorandum is not indicated.) The Assistant Secretary of State (Phillips) to the French Am- Information, in reply to the Ambassador's inquiry, that the The Italian Ambassador (Macchi di Cellere) to the Assistant Information that Italian Government has received communi- The Special Representative (House) to the Secretary of State (tel.) Nov. 22 The Swedish Legation to the Department of State Information that German Government has made appeal through Swedish Government regarding modification of armistice conditions; regret of the Swedish Government that it does not have sufficient supplies to offer perceptible relief to German people. Page 21 21 22 24 25 26 26 27 Date and number 1918 Nov. 22 (6381) [Nov. 23] (3182) Nov. 24 (3190) Nov. 26 (6014) Nov. 26 (3204) Nov. 26 (3207) Nov. 26 Nov. 26 GERMANY THE GERMAN ARMISTICE-Continued Subject The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Sharp) Instructions to inform Foreign Office that U. S. Government has received through the Swiss Legation a request from the Bavarian Government to be allowed to determine damages in Belgium and Northern France. (Footnote: The same, mutatis mutandis, on same date to Minister in Belgium.) The Chargé in Denmark (Grant-Smith) to the Secretary of State Account of a conversation with two Germans not in sym- The Chargé in Denmark (Grant-Smith) to the Secretary of State Information that Abrahamson, the British Red Cross delegate to Berlin, had an interview with Erzberger, who begged that the delivery of railway cars and locomotives be postponed until January, offering immediate delivery of 250 million in gold as a guarantee of good faith. The Ambassador in France (Sharp) to the Secretary of State (tel.) The Chargé in Denmark (Grant-Smith) to the Secretary of State Description of interviews which Abrahamson had with Solf, Eckhardt, Schlesinger, and Erzberger; Erzberger's opinion as to what steps would have to be taken in order to avoid anarchy in Germany; Abrahamson's suggestion as to what Germany might do to dissipate the distrust on the part of the Allies. Indications that interviews were sought by the Germans. The Chargé in Denmark (Grant-Smith) to the Secretary of State Report that French Minister is indignant at activities of The Swiss Minister (Sulzer) to the Secretary of State Protest of German Government, November 21, against extension of evacuation to Rhenish territory (text printed). The Swiss Minister (Sulzer) to the Secretary of State Information that German Government has noted U. S. Government's request that communications be addressed to all the Allied and Associated Powers and suggests that a central diplomatic agency be designated to receive such communications. Date and number 1918 Nov. 26 Nov. 26 Nov. 26 Nov. 27 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 (1336) Dec. 3 (6020) Dec. 3 (5361) Dec. 4 GERMANY THE GERMAN ARMISTICE-Continued Subject The Secretary of State to the Italian Ambassador (Macchi di Statement, in reply to Ambassador's letter of November 21, The Swiss Minister (Sulzer) to the Secretary of State Urgent request from the German Government that experts in economics and railroad technicalities be delegated as soon as possible to the Armistice Commission at Spa (text printed). The Swiss Minister (Sulzer) to the Secretary of State Communication from the German Government to the American, English, French, and Italian Governments (text printed) setting forth the conditions which it considers necessary in order to avoid a Bolshevistic state in Germany and requesting that a place be set where German representatives may meet Allied representatives to discuss the question. The Swiss Minister (Sulzer) to the Secretary of State Communication from the German Government (text printed) requesting a modification of the measures which have been taken by the Allies whereby all communications between Alsace-Lorraine and other parts of Germany are interrupted. The British Embassy to the Department of State Request for the views of the U. S. Government in regard to issuing a statement to allay the fears which the populations of Bavaria and the Palatinate have of being interned or deported for compulsory labor. The British Chargé (Barclay) to the Secretary of State Inquiry as to U. S. views concerning the custody of Russian and Roumanian gold which Germany is bound to turn over to the Allies. (Footnote: Notation on document as to the Secretary's opinion that France should hold gold in trust for creditor nations until disposed of by the Peace Conference.) The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Secretary of State Communication received from Swiss Political Department on behalf of German Legation (text printed) explaining the situation of Mackensen's army in Hungary and stating that Germany expects to be allowed to present its standpoint again in a conference with the Armistice Commission. The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Secretary of State Note from the German Minister in Switzerland to the President of the Swiss Federal Council, November 21 (text printed), requesting that there be transmitted to the British, French, and U. S. Governments the statement which the German military representative transmitted to the Armistice Delegation at Spa, November 18 (text printed), setting forth the alleviations in armistice conditions necessary to prevent anarchy in Germany. The Swiss Minister (Sulzer) to the Acting Secretary of State Page 33 34 34 36 37 38 38 39 43 Dec. 11 (13) Dec. 11 GERMANY THE GERMAN ARMISTICE-Continued Subject The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in Switzerland Statement that telegram No. 6020, of December 3, cannot be considered unless it is communicated simultaneously to Associated Governments. The Acting Secretary of State to the Swiss Minister (Sulzer) Request that Swiss Government be informed that United States would prefer not to receive from German Government any communications which concern all of the Associated Governments unless they are sent also to the other governments concerned. The Acting Secretary of State to the Swiss Minister (Sulzer) Statement that the Supreme War Council at Versailles is a central agency which can receive and consider the wishes of the German Government. The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Commission to Copy of a note from the Swiss Political Department to The Acting Secretary of State to the British Chargé (Barclay) Information that the question of issuing a statement to reassure the population of Bavaria and the Palatinate has been referred to the representatives of the Associated Governments at Paris. The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Commission to Protest by the Secretary of State in the German Foreign Office (text printed) against the decision of Marshal Foch whereby all traffic is stopped between the evacuated territories and the other parts of Germany. The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (Rathbone) to the Acting Letter from the Deputy French High Commissioner, Decem- The Acting Secretary of State to the Commission to Negotiate For the President from McCormick: Report of a movement to abolish all censorship in the United States; belief that such action would have unfortunate effect; request for President's Page 44 45 45 46 48 49 50 51 GERMANY THE GERMAN ARMISTICE-Continued Subject The Commission to Negotiate Peace to the Acting Secretary of For Polk from Auchincloss: The President's agreement with views of McCormick that censorship should be maintained insofar as it is part of the blockade. The Chargé in Denmark (Osborne) to the Commission to Nego- Opinion that blockade in the Baltic should be either entirely abandoned or strictly enforced. The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Acting Secretary of Note from the German Minister in Switzerland, December 24, 1918, transmitted through the Swiss Political Department (text printed), requesting that the U. S. Government be informed that all notes addressed to it by the German Government have also been addressed to all Allied Governments since the date when the United States requested that such action be taken. The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Commission to Note from the German Legation, December 28, 1918, transmitted through the Swiss Political Department, asking for Swiss intervention to the end that German troops and civilians be returned from Turkey through the Mediterranean rather than by way of the Ukraine (text printed). The Minister in the Netherlands (Garrett) to the Acting Secretary Statement issued by Foreign Office, January 5, to the effect that under certain conditions the British Government may transport troops and stocks via the Scheldt River (text printed). The Chargé in Denmark (Osborne) to the Commission to Nego- Definite evidence that the British Navy is making no The Liaison Officer for General Pershing (Hayes) to the Secretary For General Churchill and Mr. Grew: General Pershing's The Liaison Officer for General Pershing (Hayes) to the Secretary For General Churchill and Mr. Grew: Total number of American Expeditionary Forces in various areas on December 31, 1918. The Minister in Belgium (Whitlock) to the Acting Secretary of Rejection by Belgian Government of Bavarian Government's |
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