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

File No. 812.512/748.

The Secretary of State to Consul General Hanna.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, August 7, 1915.

Silliman reports Secretary of Treasury states new plan adopted relative mining tax. Official note to Silliman dated August 4, reads as follows:

[Quotes from Mr. Silliman’s August 6.]

Lansing.