Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1911

File No. 838.00/611.

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August 1, 1911—1 p.m.

President Simon has informed the diplomatic corps that he is ready to resign and requests three days’ armistice to arrange his affairs and embark on merchant vessel. The diplomatic corps is treating with revolutionists.