Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 8, 1914

File No. 312.11/5139.

Vice Consul Bevan to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]

American Consulate,
Tampico, August 31, 1914.

On account closing down oil companies there are about hundred destitute Americans all having returned since April. Request financial assistance. Have been refused by this office. Suggest that notice be given through press advising Americans not to come to Tampico for work.

Bevan

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