File No. 312.115/23.
The Secretary of State to Consul Miller.
[Telegram.]
Department of State,
Washington, November 25, 1913.
Washington, November 25, 1913.
Your November 20. You will continue to make earnest protest against attempts to extort forced loans from foreigners. Advise persons who may be compelled to comply with demands for money to obtain receipts for amounts paid. Report to Department all such cases coming to your attention.
Bryan
.