Office of the Historian

815.00 Revolutions/213: Telegram

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

Tegucigalpa, July 10, 1931—10 a.m.
[Received 1:15 p.m.]

137. Department’s telegram No. 57, July 9, 5 p.m. In my opinion present conditions warrant the withdrawal of all naval vessels from Honduran waters and I so advised Commander of the Special Service Squadron on July 6.

Lay