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

File No. 811.3335/18

The Acting Secretary of State to Ambassador Stimson

[Telegram]

Department of State,
Washington, July 13, 1917, 5 p.m.

Your July 11, 8 p.m. You may inform Government of Argentina that the Government of the United States will accept its invitation in the same spirit it is offered and regrets that the Division of the Fleet will be unable to remain more than 4 or 5 days in Argentine waters.

Cable reply of Minister for Foreign Affairs.

Polk