William Jennings Bryan to Joseph P. Tumulty

Title

William Jennings Bryan to Joseph P. Tumulty

Creator

Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925

Identifier

WWP17724

Date

1913 May 2

Source

Wilson Papers, Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington, District of Columbia

Subject

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Correspondence

Text

CIPHER CABLE.

Received and translated 13 WU JM 53
Collect Government
220pm
Sacramento, Calif.,
May 2, 1913.J
os. P. Tumulty,
Washington, DC

I believe a two year limit on law would be an advantage. It would give time enough for diplomatic effort with possibility of so improving situation as to prevent reenactment of law. Please secure President’s opinion immediately. I desire to present suggestion this afternoon and then start home.

Bryan.

Original Format

Letter

To

Tumulty, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1879-1954

Files

http://resources.presidentwilson.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Temp00161.pdf

Citation

Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925, “William Jennings Bryan to Joseph P. Tumulty,” 1913 May 2, WWP17724, First Year Wilson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.