Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1912

File No. 812.113/467a.

The Secretary of State to the American Ambassador.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington, April 24, 1912—11 a.m.

You may intimate to the Minister for Foreign Affairs that unless a more obliging disposition is shown and permission is soon given for importation of arms, ammunition, for Americans at Guadalajara, Tampico, and in Sonora, this Department will not recommend further exceptions to the President’s proclamation of March 14, 1912, in favor of the Mexican Federal Government.

Knox.