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

File No. 812.00/11523a.

The Secretary of State to certain diplomatic missions.¹⁰

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, April 15, 1914, 8 p.m.

In order that you may be able to inform the Government to which you are accredited regarding the Tampico incident, Department quotes a telegram which was sent to the American Embassy, Mexico City, April 14, 10 p.m.:

[Quotation of the telegram No. 744 of that date.]

The Secretary of the Navy advised the flag officer at Hampton Roads to proceed with least possible delay to Tampico with all available ships, which means that at least ten additional warships will shortly join those now in Mexican waters.

Bryan

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10. Sent to the Embassies at London, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Berlin, Vienna, Tokyo, and Rio de Janeiro, and to the Legations at Santiago, Buenos Aires, and Guatemala.