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President Wilson speaking here fu to-day on national preparedness, said that the American Navy was, numerically, the fourth in the world, but it was much higher by quality and it was ready for immediate war service. There was a danger each day that the spiritual interests of the United States might suffer an affront and peace with Honour prove impossible.
Amsterdam, Jan. 31.
The '"Vossische Zeitung" states that Colonel House, President Wilson's Special Representative Europe, has left Berlin for Switzerland.
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