Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 7, 1915

File No. 793.94/289.

Ambassador Guthrie to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram—Extract.]

American Embassy,
Tokyo, April 10, 1915—1 p.m.

In a recent interview with me the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs referred to the fact that if Japan’s demands for residential privileges were granted, the same privileges would inure to American citizens under our treaty.

Guthrie.