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

File No. 855.48/40

The Ambassador in Great Britain (Page) to the Secretary of State

American Embassy,
London, November 14, 1914.

[Telegram]

1060. Since the report seems to be widely circulated in the United States that the German military authorities in Belgium are stopping food for the needy Belgians, it may seem to you wise to contradict the report. There has been no interference. In appearance, the German military authorities give useful assistance.

American Ambassador