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. 859.001F87/7.]

The Secretary of State to the American Chargé d’Affaires.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Copenhagen, May 21, 1912.

In view of the absence of Mr. Egan and impossibility of sending a Special Representative, owing to lack of time, you will consider this your credentials as Special Envoy for the funeral ceremonies. Explain situation to Foreign Office.

Knox.