Herbert Hoover actually said...

Any person violating these regulations will be subject to prosecution and, upon conviction, may be punished by fine not to exceed $25, or by...

That is a proposal of peace.

Directions have been given to send to Shanghai the 31st Regiment of about 1,000 men now at Manila together with 400 Marines on the transport...

The cruiser Huston and six destroyers left Manila this morning for Shanghai.