Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 5, 1916

File No. 839.00/1806

The Secretary of State to Minister Russell

[Telegram]

Department of State,
Washington, April 29, 1916, 4 p.m.

Your April 27, 10 a.m. Admiral Caperton, Port au Prince, informed by wireless of intention of this Government to support constituted authorities by all proper means and directed to cooperate with Castine.

Lansing