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

File No. 702.6211/228.

Governor Lister to the Secretary of State .

[Telegram.]

Olympia, Washington , May 13, 1915 .

Charges against German Consul and his Secretary filed in superior court, King County, in which county Seattle is located, have been dismissed by the prosecuting attorney of that county. This clears up the entire situation in relation to Seattle matter.

Ernest Lister.