Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 4, 1917

File No. 882.00/525

The Secretary of State to Minister Curtis

No. 29

Department of State,
Washington, August 22, 1917.

Sir: The Department has received your No. 112 of July 9, 1917, reporting in regard to the reform in the administration of the Government of Liberia proposed by the Department.

You are instructed to keep the Department promptly and fully advised of any action by the Liberian Government concerning this matter, using the cable when deemed necessary.

I am [etc.]

For the Secretary of State:

William Phillips