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

File No. 817.51/1064a

The Secretary of State to Minister Jefferson

[Telegrams]

Department of State,
Washington, December 6, 1917, 4 p.m.

Your May 30, 3 p.m.⁶ Professor Jeremiah Jenks has been nominated by the Department of State as Director and Examiner of the National Bank of Nicaragua, also Director and Examiner of the Ferrocarril del Pacifico; he has been duly elected to these offices. He has been appointed by Secretary of State to act with the High Commission as umpire in accordance with Article 7 of the financial plan.

Lansing

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