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

File No. 312.115/214.

Consul Bonney to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]

American Consulate,
San Luis Potosí, June 23, 1915.

Military commandant here, Colonel Borboa, threatening foreigners with forced loan and threatening to take possession American and foreign mines here within five days. Will you please address highest authority to restrain this officer. Railroad service south and east has been suspended.

Bonney.