File No. 312.115/210.
Consul Hostetter to the Secretary of State.
Hermosillo, May 7, 1915.
Sir: I have the honor to report in addition to my despatch No. 737, of April 30, 1915, that it seems the gentleman who came to see [Page 1000] me and introduced himself as Mr. Calderón, was sent to me by Mr. Calderón de la Barca. When Mr. Barca found this out, he sent another man to correct some part of the statement made by the other. Regarding the favoring of the Germans, he said, they had received instructions to favor them and to return the money, but that General Téllez did not return any of the money. Otherwise the statement made was correct.
I have [etc.]