Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 7, 1915

File No. 312.11/6801a.

The Secretary of State to certain American Consuls ⁶⁸

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington , October 9, 1915 .

Advise confidentially all Americans in your district to leave Sonora for border. If you should be in personal danger after compliance with these instructions, you are authorized to close your office and come to the United States.

Lansing.

68. Sent to Nogales, Cananea, Hermosillo and Guaymas.