Office of the Historian

815.00 Revolutions/44: Telegram

The Minister in Honduras (Lay) to the Secretary of State

Tegucigalpa, April 28, 1931—5 p.m.
[Received April 29—11:05 a.m.]

79. Department’s telegram No. 30, April 27, 7 p.m. Instructions regarding Naval Attachè strictly complied with and views concerning [Page 567] company’s planes respected. President now considering purchasing an unused plane here belonging to United Fruit Company and manning it with Honduran forces for observation purposes.

Lay