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

File No. 312.52/611.

The Secretary of State to Special Agent Silliman.

[Telegram.]

Department of State,
Washington, June 7, 1915.

Consul, Mazatlan, reports Mazatlan Water Works confiscated May 24. Reported Electric Company will be confiscated near future. Americans interested these companies. Make vigorous protest to General Carranza against confiscation these properties and request him order restoration water works.

W. J. Bryan.