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

File No. 817.51/888

Minister Jefferson to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

American Legation,
Managua , February 5, 1917, 10 a.m.

Department’s February 1, 4 p.m. Have addressed note to Minister for Foreign Affairs informing the Nicaraguan Government that the sum of 250,000 dollars will be deposited to its order.

Please indicate on what bank the drafts are to be drawn for this amount. Reply requested at once.

Jefferson