File No. 859.001F87/7.]
The Secretary of State to the American Chargé d’Affaires .
[Telegram.]
Department of State,
Copenhagen , May 21, 1912 .
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.