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1746 PROCLAMATIONS, 1918. who is so transferred, after arrest, into the custody of the War De artment for detention during the war, shall be and herebv IS incljuded within the meaning of the word "enemy" and shall be deemed to constitute an "enemy" for said purposes. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE in the District of Columbia, this 5th day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [SEAL.] eighteen, and of the independence of the United States the one hundred and forty-second. Woonnow W1LsoN By the President: FRANK L. Pom: Acting Secretary of State. F•”*°=*Y**·*°”· BY rms Pmzsmmirr or mn UNITED Srarms or Aumuca A PROCLAMATION g§,Q",;}*&°’P°"*’· WHEREAS Congress has enacted, and the President has on the fifteenth day of Jime, 1917, approved a law which contains the following provisions: $°§f,‘f*§{’2§’5{°'l‘l°“s‘ "VVhenever d the present war the President shall find that the public safet ihall so require, and shall make fproclamation thereof, it shall be unlawful to exporffrom or ship rom or take out of the United States to any country named in such proclamation any article or articles mentioned in such roclamation, except at such time or times, and under such regulations and orders, and . subject to such limitations and exceptions as the President shall rescribe, until otherwise ordered by the President or by Congress: Provided, however that no preference shall be given to the ports of one State over those of another." ,,;f,f‘{,,{’,{’· ***8*% ’°“· And whereas the President has heretofore by proclamations dated July 9, 1917, August 27, 1917, September 7 1917, and November 28, 1917, declared certain exports m time of war unlawful, and the President now finds that the public safety requires that such proclamations be amended and supplemente in respect to the articles and countries hereinafter mentioned; u,};’g}*£d,“{;§,¤*j_,’{’,‘;g';;j NOW, THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WILSON, PRESIDENT mae articles umm OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DO HEREBY PRO- ‘”}§l§§,¥°,§;°§S,g SW;. CLAIM to all whom it may concern, that the public safety requires M that the following articles, namely: all kinds of arms, guns, ammunition and explosives, machines for their manufacture or repair, component parts thereof, materials or ingredients used in their manufacture, and all articles necessary or convenient for their use; all contrivances for or means of transportation on land or in the water or air, machines used in their manufacture or repair, component parts thereof, materials or ingredients used in their manufacture, and all instruments, articles and animals necessary or convenient for their use; all means of communication, tools, implements, instruments, equipment, maps, pictures, papers, and other articles, machines and documents necessary or convenient for carrying on hostile operations; all kinds of fuel, food, foodstuffs, feed, forage, and clothing, and all articles and materials used in their manufacture; all chemicals, rugs, dyestuffs and tanning materials; cotton, wool, silk, flax, hemp, jute, sisal and other fibres and manufactures thereof; all earths, clay, glass, sand, stone and their roducts; animals of every kind, their products and derivatives; hides, skins and manu-