Addams tells Balch that she is confused about the conflicting reports about the Copenhagen meeting of the International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace, but hopes that Chrystal Macmillan will use her judgement.
Addams accepts Balch's invitation to serve as a correspondent with the Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation and suggests two other people to be considered.
A copy of a telegram sent by Page to Addams expressing his apologies that he cannot help Addams' party cross the English waters into Holland for the International Congress of Women.
Addams suggests to Balch various times and places that would be convenient for her to meet, as well as others who would be interested in meeting in Boston.
Thacher informs Addams that the U.S. Departments of State and Justice saw no issue in conferring with German women. She also discuss potential dates for the Women's Congress and obtaining passports to travel to the Congress.