Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1909

File No. 21558/3.

Vice and Deputy Consul General Cauldwell to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

American Consulate,
Alexandria, October 2, 1909.

Egyptian ministry for foreign affairs says it is unable to arrest Memar Rizk, as he is a Syrian, but will arrest him on request of Turkish Government. Meantime Rizk will be searched out and watched.

Cauldwell.