Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1912

File No. 817.00/1968.

The American Minister to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

American Legation,
Managua, September 13, 1912, 9 a.m.

Your September 4, 7 p.m. Being convinced of the wisdom of communicating at once, I have delivered to the Foreign Office a textual copy of the Department’s authorized declaration of policy, and have forwarded to Admiral Southerland another copy.

Weitzel.