Office of the Historian

File No. 654.119/242

The Minister in Switzerland (Stovall) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]
Berne, May 9, 1918, 4 p.m.
[Received May 11, 1.45 a.m.]

3313. For War Trade Board [from Dresel]:

No. 27. My No. 16, April 28.2 New cotton agreement was signed May 8 without change from terms stated. Letter stating no American cotton will be exported any form to Central Powers will be delivered immediately. Dresel.

Stovall
  1. Not printed; the principal terms of the cotton agreement as signed are given in the Minister’s telegram No. 2929, Mar. 24, ante, p. 1605.↩