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

File No. 838.15/12a

The Secretary of State to Minister Blanchard

[Telegram]

Department of State,
Washington, July 5, 1916, 5 p.m.

The President, pursuant to treaty stipulations, has nominated Lieutenant Edgar Garfield Oberlin, United States Navy, as one of the engineers provided in Article XIII of treaty.

Inform President as in case of previous nominations.

Lansing