File No. 763.72/5361
The Minister in Haiti ( Bailly-Blanchard ) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Port au Prince
,
June 17, 1917, 12 noon
.
[Received June 18, 12.50 p.m.]
[Received June 18, 12.50 p.m.]
Minister for Foreign Affairs notifies Legation of the rupture of diplomatic relations between Haiti and the German Empire.
In connection with the above, Haitian Government begs the Legation to obtain as soon as can be, safe-conduct regarding United States war vessels for German representative, his wife, and their suite, via Dutch boat, name not stated, to destination not stated.
Blanchard