File No. 763.72114/3965
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Panama ( Price)
[Telegram]
Washington,
April 12, 1917, 4 p.m.
Your April 3, 9 p.m. War Department has cabled Governor of Canal Zone that President does not regard with favor interment or sequestration of German subjects and their families, and if present military force is insufficient for protection of Canal Zone, additional troops will be furnished.
Lansing