Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 6, 1910

File No. 24595/6.

Chargé Monroe to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

American Legation,
San Jose, May 18, 1910.

Mr. Monroe says Red Cross idea as to providing shelter is excellent, and that there is urgent necessity of houses 24 by 16 feet with siding of ordinary lumber, with light weight, corrugated iron roofs.