Office of the Historian

File No. 763.72/1763

The Ambassador in Italy (Page) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]
Rome, May 16, 1915, 3 p. m.
[Received 8.30 p. m.]

278. Your 218, 15th.1 At this time believed that Salandra ministry will be reinstated and war is thought more probable than previously. [Page 34] Talk of immediate mobilization. I do not believe any danger exists of serious revolutionary disturbance Rome, but informed Bishop Kennedy, rector, some time since, that his pupils and all Americans could under all circumstances count on all possible protection.

Nelson Page
  1. Not printed.↩