File No. 312.115/113.
The Secretary of State to Special Agent Carothers.
[Telegram.]
Department of State,
Washington, January 14, 1915.
Washington, January 14, 1915.
Penn-Mex Company, American Corporation, reports General Peláez, assuming to represent Villa vicinity Tuxpam, seized company’s payroll because failure to pay demanded contribution 50,000 pesos.
Please request Villa to order withdrawal demand, restoration company’s property, adequate protection thereto, with permission continue operations.
Bryan.