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

The Secretary of State to Ambassador Thompson.

Department of State,
Washington, April 18, 1906.

No. 12.]

Sir: I inclose herewith a copy of a letter from Mr. Henry Love Clarke,^b in which, having reference to the murder of Mr. Albert W. Sayles by Yaqui Indians, he makes certain inquiries regarding the measures taken by the Mexican Government to suppress or control the lawlessness of these Indians and to furnish escorts to persons asking for them, etc.

The department would be pleased to have a report from you covering Mr. Clarke’s inquiries.

I am, etc.,

Elihu Root.

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