Office of the Historian

759.6214/62: Telegram

The Secretary of State to Colonel E. M. House

Washington , November 30, 1918—3 p.m.

101. Department has received following telegram from Copenhagen:

“3186, November 24, 2 p.m. My 3155, 18th.1 Politiken reported yesterday that Hanssen-Nørremølle arrived Berlin last Friday, and handed to Danish Minister statement to be sent Danish Government wherein Danish population North Schleswig ask Denmark to accept Danish portion of that province. Government are further requested to take up North-Schleswig question at Peace Conference. Grant-Smith.”

Lansing
  1. See Department’s telegram No. 55, supra.↩