Office of the Historian

File No. 763.72112Sa/80a

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

[Telegram]
Washington, September 27, 1918—3 p.m.

3007. For Dresel [from War Trade Board]:

No. 120. Sailing vessels carrying “safe-conducts” from the German Government will for the time being be permitted to sail from United States ports to Cette with cargoes destined to Switzerland, provided such cargoes are not objectionable.2

Lansing
  1. See also telegram to the Ambassador in Great Britain, No. 1648, Sept. 27, ante, p. 997.↩