612.119/2932: Telegram
The Consul at Mexicali (Boyle) to the Secretary of State
Calexico, July 31,
1920.
[Received 4:30 p.m.]
[Received 4:30 p.m.]
Governor Cantu has commandeered 50 cases dynamite from the Compania de Terrenos y Aguas de la Baja California, the Mexican corporation name under which the Imperial irrigation district of California operates that part of the international irrigation system situated in Mexico. Unless exportation explosives to this company stopped for time being this method of partial seizures will furnish constant supply of explosives to Cantu Government. Military Intelligence have complete knowledge incident.
Boyle