17/93 I received lots of advice, you understand, from many irresponsible people. But Pratt was the consul-general of the Government there? Yes; he was consul-general. And he communicated with you, giving you such information as he thought you might be interested in, and among other information he gave you was this concerning Aguinaldo? I don't remember; no, I really don't remember his telling me anything about Aguinaldo more than that cablegram there, and I said he might come. |