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

File No. 812.512/780.

The Secretary of State to Acting Consul General Robertson.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, August 31, 1915.

Department telegraphing Silliman urgently request two months extension time for compliance with decree. Meanwhile it would seem that mine owners might think it advisable defer payment until Silliman answers.

Lansing.