Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1906, (In two parts), Part II

Ambassador Thompson to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]

American Embassy,
Mexico City, September 27, 1906.

Your message 21 instant with quotation. The Mexican authorities have issued no such instructions as this quotation indicates. Their patrol vessels have instructions to take into custody within the 3–mile limit only such vessels as are fishing or known to have been fishing within this limit.

Thompson.