Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1918, Supplement 2, The World War

File No. 763.72114/3839

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

[Telegram]

Berne, July 22, 1918, 2 p.m.
[Received July 24, 7.32 a.m.]

4042. Department’s 2304, July 17. I am assured, informally, that Swiss Government will accept offer to preside over conference and furnish rooms provided German Government agrees. Does Department deem it advisable to inform German Government that Swiss have been asked to preside?

Stovall