File No. 16378/1.
The Acting Secretary of State to Minister Morgan.
[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]
Department of State,
Washington, November 5, 1908.
Washington, November 5, 1908.
(Mr. Bacon instructs Mr. Morgan to convey, by direction of the President, sincere condolence and regret at the death of the distinguished ex-President Tomas Estrada Palma. Mr. Morgan is directed to express to the family Mr. Bacon’s personal sympathy.)