Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 6, 1910

File No. 23700/16.

The Acting Secretary of State to Ambassador Hill.

[Telegram paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington , April 16, 1910 .

Mr. Adee informs Ambassador Hill that extradition of one Nicholas Knepper will soon be granted by Luxemburg, and, as Belgian Government refuses transit of prisoner except on full extradition formalities, he instructs him to ascertain if the German Government will allow transit for agent and fugitive, and upon what formalities. Says particulars relative to Knepper case may he obtained from the legation at The Hague.