Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 8, 1914

File No. 312.41/101b.

The Secretary of State to Vice Consul Simpich.¹³⁴

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, February 21, 1914.

British Ambassador communicates telegram from Mrs. Benton praying that her husband’s body be recovered before decomposition sets in. Endeavor to secure compliance with this request.

Bryan

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134. Same to Consul Edwards.