File No. 763.72/7757
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Panama ( Price)
[Telegram]
Washington,
November 13, 1917, 6 p.m.
Your April 7, 10 p.m.,1 and November 7, 8 p.m.2 In view of these two telegrams a formal declaration of war is regarded as practically unnecessary. For your information it is not deemed desirable that Panama make a formal declaration of war.
Lansing