Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1917, Supplement 2, The World War, Volume II

File No. 600.119/96

The Ambassador in Spain ( Willard) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Madrid, May 14, 1917, 4 p.m.
[Received May 15, 7 a.m.]

544. Minister of Hacienda inquires whether United States could furnish Spain with coal, what quantity and what price. Spain to furnish the ships for transport. Suggest reply be dependent on needs of Allies and attitude of Spain towards Allies and United States.

Willard