File No. 763.72/10977
The Ambassador in Chile ( Shea) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Santiago,
August 9, 1918, 2 p.m.
[Received 9 p.m.]
[Received 9 p.m.]
I am informed, through sources generally reliable, that Chilean Government is willing to directly negotiate with Embassy terms for seizing ships and breaking relations with Germany. …
Shea