MUNSON, Frank C., representative of the United States Shipping Board on the War Trade Board to August 31. MURPHY, Dominic I., United States Consul General at Sofia. NANSEN, Fridtjof, Norwegian Minister on Special Mission at Washington. NAÓN, Rómulo S., Argentine Ambassador and Financial Commissioner at Washington. NAVA, Signor, Italian Under Secretary of War; member of the Inter-Allied Munitions Council. NITTI, Francesco S., Italian Minister of the Treasury. NORTHCLIFFE, Alfred, Viscount, British Minister in Charge of Propaganda. NUBAR, Boghos, President of the Armenian National Delegation at Paris. OEDERLIN, Frederick, Commercial Adviser of the Swiss Legation at Washington. ORLANDO, Salvatore, Italian Commissioner of Mercantile Marine Construction; member of the Allied Maritime Transport Council to May. ORLANDO, Vittorio E., Italian Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior. OWEN, William H., United States War Trade Board Representative at Stockholm. PADEREWSKI, Ignace Jan, representative in the United States of the Polish National Committee. PAGE, Thomas Nelson, United States Ambassador to Italy. PAGE, Walter Hines, United States Ambassador to Great Britain. PAGET, Sir Ralph Spencer, British Minister to Denmark. PARRAVICINI, K., Swiss Minister of Foreign Affairs. PASHITCH, Nikola P., Serbian President of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs to February 27, and from November 17. PAYER, Friedrich von, German Imperial Vice Chancellor. PERCY, Lord Eustace, British Secretary temporarily attached to the Embassy at Washington. PERGLER, Charles, Commissioner at Washington of the Czecho-Slovak Provisional Government. PERSHING, Gen. John J., Commander in Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe. PÉTAIN, Gen. Henri P., Commander in Chief of the French Armies in the field. POLK, Frank Lyon, Counselor for the Department of State of the United States. RADOSLAVOFF, Vassil, Bulgarian Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs and of the Interior to June 16. RAPPARD, Chevalier W. L. F. C. van, Netherland Minister at Washington to February 19. READING, Earl of (Rufus Daniel Isaacs), British High Commissioner and Ambassador on Special Mission at Washington. REINSCH, Paul S., United States Minister to China. RHONDDA, David Alfred Thomas, Lord, British Food Controller (died July 3). RIAÑO Y GAYANGOS, Don Juan, Spanish Ambassador at Washington. RIBOT, Alexandre F. J., former French Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs. ROSEN, Baron Fr., German Minister to the Netherlands. Roussos, Georges, Greek Minister at Washington. RUBLEE, George, United States Shipping Board Representative at London; member of the Allied Maritime Transport Council. RUPPRECHT, Crown Prince of Bavaria. SACKVILLE-WEST, Maj. Gen. Charles J., British Military Representative on the Supreme War Council from April 11. SCAVENIUS, Erik, Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs. SCHEIDEMANN, Philipp, Vice President of the German Reichstag; later, Secretary of State without portfolio in the Cabinet of Prince Max of Baden. SCHMEDEMAN, Albert G., United States Minister to Norway. SCHOENFELD, H. F. A., United States Second Secretary of Legation in Norway; Chargé d'Affaires, July 7 to October 20. SHARP, William G., United States Ambassador to France. SHEA, Joseph H., United States Ambassador to Chile. SHELDON, L. P., United States War Trade Board and Food Administration Representative at London. SIMS, Admiral William S., Commanding United States Naval Operations in European Waters. SKINNER, Robert P., United States Consul General at London. SMUTS, Gen. Jan C., Minister without portfolio in the British War Cabinet. SOLF, Wilhelm, German Secretary of State of the Colonial Office in Count von Hertling's Cabinet, and of the Foreign Office in the Cabinet of Prince Max of Baden. SONNINO, Baron Sidney, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs. SOUTHARD, Addison E., United States Consul at Teheran from May. SPENCER, Willing, United States Secretary of Embassy in Japan; Chargé d'Affaires, June 19 to October 15. SPRING RICE, Sir Cecil Arthur, British Ambassador at Washington to February. STABLER, Jordan H., Chief of the Division of Latin American Affairs of the Department of State of the United States. ŠTEFÁNIK, Milan R., Vice President of the Czecho-Slovak National Council; Minister of National Defense in the Czecho-Slovak Provisional Government constituted September 26. STETTINIUS, Edward R., Second Assistant Secretary of War of the United States; member of the Inter-Allied Munitions Council. STEVENS, Raymond B., Vice Chairman of the United States Shipping Board; member of the Allied Maritime Transport Council. STEWART, W. A. W., United States War Trade Board Representative at Rome. STIMSON, Frederic Jesup, United States Ambassador to Argentina. STOVALL, Pleasant A., United States Minister to Switzerland. SULZER, Hans, Swiss Minister at Washington. SUMMERS, Leland L., Chairman of the United States War Industries Board Mission in Europe; member of the Inter-Allied Munitions Council. SUSSDORFF, Louis A., jr., United States Secretary of Legation in Paraguay; Chargé d'Affaires. SWINDEREN, R. de Marees van, Netherland Minister to Great Britain. TANAKA, Tokichi, Japanese Counselor of Embassy at Washington to November. TARDIEU, André P. G. A., French High Commissioner at Washington. TAYLOR, Alonzo E., representative of the Secretary of Agriculture on the War Trade Board. THOMAS, Albert, French Socialist deputy, formerly Minister of Munitions. TISZA, Count Stephen, former Hungarian Premier. TOWNLEY, Sir Walter B., British Minister to the Netherlands. TRIMBORN, Herr, member of the German Reichstag; Secretary of State for the Interior in the Cabinet of Prince Max of Baden. TRUMBIĆ, Ante, President of the Yugo-Slav National Committee. 47513-33-II VENIZELOS, Eleutherios K., Greek Premier and Minister of War. VENTOSA, J., Spanish Minister of Finance to February 28; Minister of Supplies, August 31 to November 6. VOLLENHOVEN, Joost van, Netherland Shipping Representative in Great Britain. VOPICKA, Charles J., United States Minister to Rumania. WALLENBERG, Marcus, member of the Swedish special commission at London. WALLRAF, Max, German Secretary of State for the Interior in Count von Hertling's Cabinet. WEKERLE, Alexander, Hungarian Premier and Minister of the Interior to October 24. WEMYSS, Admiral Sir Rosslyn, British First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff. WHITLOCK, Brand, United States Minister to Belgium. WILLARD, Joseph E., United States Ambassador to Spain. WILLIAM II, German Emperor, King of Prussia; abdicated November 9. WILSON, Sir Henry H., British Military Representative on the Supreme War Council. WILSON, Hugh R., United States Secretary of Legation in Switzerland; Chargé d'Affaires to March 4. WILSON, Woodrow, President of the United States. WOOLLEY, Clarence M., representative, on the United States War Trade Board, of the Secretary of Commerce and the War Industries Board. WOOLSEY, Lester H., Solicitor for the Department of State of the United States. LIST OF PAPERS [Incoming papers are listed chronologically under date of receipt. Unless otherwise specified, the correspondence is from or to officials in the Department of State.] PART I: THE CONTINUATION AND CONCLUSION OF THE WARPARTICIPATION OF THE UNITED STATES THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR-DISCUSSIONS OF PEACE AND CONCLUSION OF THE ARMISTICES SPEECHES ON WAR AIMS BY THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, JANUARY 5, AND BY PRESIDENT WILSON (THE FOURTEEN POINTS), JANUARY 8; COMMENT IN ASSOCIATED AND ENEMY COUNTRIES-SPEECH OF THE FRENCH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, JANUARY 13-UNOFFICIAL AUSTRO-GERMAN ADVANCES REGARDING PEACE TO THE AMERICAN PROFESSOR HERRON 1342 To the Chargé in Switzerland (tel.) From the Chargé in Denmark (tel.) From the Ambassador in Great Britain (tel.) Address of British Prime Minister British inquiry regarding Bulgaria's attitude toward separate peace. Chargé suggests offering opportunity for statement. Department approves of offering Bulgarian representatives opportunity to state attitude on separate peace. Teutonic peace offensive. Reported conditions of peace. 3n 3 Prime Minister's speech of Jan. 5 on war aims is expression of British opinion. Speech on war aims before Trade Union Conference at London. 4 4 12 Jan. 8 Address of President Speech on war aims, delivered Jan. 8 [Rec'd Jan. 9] 8218 Jan. 10 Wilson From the Ambassador in Italy (tel.) From the Ambassa- 1346 Jan. 10 at joint session of Congress; program of fourteen points as peace conditions. Italian press comment on Lloyd George's speech of Jan. 5. Laudatory editorials on the President's speech of Jan. 8. General depression dissipated. Foreign Minister's comments on the President's message of Jan. 8. French people receive President Wilson's message of Jan. 8 with gratitude. Press comment. Substance of Herron's letter on Austro-German unofficial advances regarding peace. XIX PART I THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR-DISCUSSIONS OF PEACE, ETC.-Continued Jan. 14 [Rec'd Jan. 15] 3074 Jan. 15 From the Minister in the Netherlands (tel.) From the Ambassador in France (tel.) To the Ambassador in France (tel.) From the Ambassador in France (tel.); to House also From the Consul General at London From the Minister in the Netherlands (tel.) From the Ambassador in Italy (tel.) From the Ambassador in Italy (tel.) From the Minister in Sweden (tel.): to the President Inquires reaction of German Liberals to the President's statement of peace terms. German press comment on the President's speech of Jan. 8. Italian press comment on the President's speech. Statement of German Moderate views on peace program as proclaimed by President Wilson. Quotes Foreign Minister's speech opposing international workingmen's conference and defining French war aims. Peace proposals should be made through official channels. Position taken by Herron is approved. Plans for forming general reserve under Supreme War Council to be kept at disposal of commanders in chief. Transmits statement of British Labor organizations approving the President's speech of Jan. 8. Czernin reported to have pronounced as sound some of the fourteen clauses of the President's speech. Italy criticizes Lloyd George's speech and asserts right to territory on eastern coast of Adriatic. Italy demands Trieste and other parts of eastern Adriatic coast. Czernin represented as being in accord with views expressed in the President's message of Jan. 8. Conclusions reached by military representatives of Supreme War Council regarding war situation and 1918 campaign. Resolution of military representatives of Supreme War Council urging formation of general reserve. Committee of supply created. 24 24 26 26 26 28 |