File No. 841.857P43/22
The Ambassador in Germany ( Gerard ) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Berlin
,
January 17, 1916, 10 p. m.
[Received January 18, 2 p. m.]
[Received January 18, 2 p. m.]
3360. Undersecretary Zimmermann informed me to-day that reports are now in from all German submarines and that sinking of Persia was not caused by a German submarine.
Gerard