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The Jasper Weekly Courier
Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana
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British Ambassador Sir Cecil Spring-Rice apologizes to the United States on behalf of his government for Sir Lionel Carden's critical interview about President Wilson's withdrawal of troops from Mexico. The apology was delivered in person at the State Department in Washington on Sept. 18.
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British Ambassador, Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, Makes Amends for Criticism of President by Carden.
Washington, Sept. 18.—Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, the British ambassador, on behalf of his government, apologized to the United States for the interview given out in New York by Sir Lionel Carden, British ambassador to Brazil, criticizing President Wilson's conduct in withdrawing the troops from Mexico. The British ambassador called at the state department in person to present his government's apologies for Sir Lionel's indiscreet remarks.
Sir Cecil informed Counselor Lansing that he had made every possible effort to verify the interview accredited to Lionel Carden, but he as yet had been unable to get into wireless communication with the ambassador to Brazil.
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Washington
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Sept. 18.
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apology presented by british government to united states for sir lionel carden's indiscreet remarks.
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Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, British ambassador, apologized on behalf of his government for an interview by Sir Lionel Carden criticizing President Wilson's troop withdrawal from Mexico. He called at the State Department in person and informed Counselor Lansing of efforts to verify the interview but inability to communicate with Carden.