Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 2, 1913

File No. 812.00/6180.

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Department of State,
Washington, February 18, 1913—4 p.m.

11. Your February 16, 11 a.m. The Department compliments you upon your success in arranging an armistice and the prompt and efficient way in which foreigners were removed from danger zones and arrangements were made for the transportation of American women and children to the United States.

Knox.

Note.—At this point a military interregnum occurs, lasting a day and a half.