File No. 24595/5.
The Acting Secretary of State to Chargé Monroe.
[Telegram—Paraphrase.]
Department of State,
Washington, May 17, 1910.
Washington, May 17, 1910.
Mr. Wilson informs the legation that the Red Cross proposes a further expenditure of $2,500 for material for building shelters, to be shipped on May 24 from New Orleans. Instructs legation to telegraph suggestions as to material, quality, general dimensions, etc.