File No. 812.032/42
The Ambassador in Mexico ( Fletcher) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Mexico,
December 25, 1918, noon.
1858. Chamber yesterday approved in general the President’s exercise of his special powers in finance with the exception of decrees relative to public charity and import tax on paper specifying duties in kind. Discussion of particulars postponed until next week. Mail despatch mentioned in your 1740, December 21, 7 p.m. has not been received.
Fletcher