File No. 701.2511/63.

The Chilean Chargé to the Secretary of State.

[Translation.]

Sir: It is my extremely sad duty to notify your excellency of the death this morning of the head of this legation, his excellency Mr. Anibal Cruz, caused by a sudden attack of heart failure.

In communicating this sad news to your excellency, I have, etc.

A. Yoacham.