Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1914, Supplement, The World War

File No. 367.11/185b

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Morgenthau)

Department of State,
Washington, August 19, 1914, 8 p.m.

[Telegram]

United States Government is considering sending warships to Turkish waters, but before doing so deems it advisable to sound European powers as to such action.

Bryan