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

File No. 812.512/725.

[Untitled]

Department of State,
Washington, July 26, 1915—6 p.m.

Report results representations for modification mining decree March 1. Many American citizens assert operation this decree would necessarily result in confiscation their property and Department desires you take strong action on this ground.

Lansing.