File No. 812.00/1297.

The Secretary of State to the Mexican Ambassador.

No. 2.]

Excellency: Referring to Mr. Pereyra’s1 note of the 26th ultimo, stating that the governor of Sonora had reported that armed bands had invaded that State from its northern boundary, and asking that steps be taken to prevent such expeditions, I have the honor to inform you that the Department of Justice, to which Mr. Pereyra’s1 note was communicated, states, in a letter dated April 11, 1911, that the United States attorneys for the districts of Arizona, New Mexico, and Southern California, respectively, have been instructed to take appropriate action in the premises.

Accept, etc.,

(For
Mr. Knox
.)
Huntington Wilson.
  1. Should be Mr. de la Barra’s.
  2. Should be Mr. de la Barra’s.