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. 812.00/2539.

The American Consul at Ciudad Porfirio Diaz to the Secretary of State.

[Extract]

American Consular Service,
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz, November 19, 1911.

No. 387.]

Sir: I have the honor to advise that on the 18th instant Fred H. Lancaster, special agent of the Bureau of Investigation of the Department of Justice, sent the following telegram from Laredo, Tex.:

H. A. Thompson [Mr. Thompson is special agent in charge of the agents of the bureau], San Antonio, Tex.:

Gen. Reyes indicted by the Federal grand jury under section 13, chapter 2, and section 37, chapter 4, Criminal Code. Certified copy of indictment and copy of capias follows by to-day’s mail. See Cresson [assistant United States district attorney] at once and arrest Gen. Reyes.

Lancaster.

I have [etc.],

Luther T. Ellsworth,