Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1911

File No. 812.00/1093.

The Mexican Ambassador to the Secretary of State.

[Translation.]

Embassy of Mexico,
Washington, March 26, 1911.

No. 1141.]

Excellency: The governor of the State of Sonora has reported to the department of foreign relations that several bands of armed filibusters have invaded that State from the northern boundary.

The same department instructs me to bring this fact to your knowledge to the end that, provided you see no objection thereto, you be pleased to make such recommendations as you may see fit to put a stop to the movement of armed groups toward Mexican territory.

I renew [etc.],

F. L. de la Barra.