Political affairs. Francisco Villa, Raphael Castro and Pablo Lopez declared outlaws by the de facto Government. Report of the Secretary of State to the Senate on conditions in Mexico. Raid on Columbus, New Mexico, by Villa bandits. Pursuit of Villa by American troops. Attitude of obstruction by the de facto Government. Activities of de la Rosa. Raid on Glen Springs, Tex., by Mexicans. Demand of the de facto Government for the withdrawal of American troops from Mexico. Attitude of the United States. Attack on American troops in Mexico by de facto Government troops. Attacks on American naval detachments at Tampico and Mazatlan. American-Mexican Joint Commission. Renewed activities of bandits under Villa. Capture of Chihauhua and Torreon by Villa. Recapture by de facto Government1
1. Continued from For. Rel. 1915, p. 643.
[672] The Adjutant General to General Scott and General Funston
War Department,
Washington, April 26, 1916.
Washington, April 26, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18003
[673] Vice Consul Blocker to the Secretary of State
Eagle Pass,
April 27, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18009
[676] Special Representative Rodgers to the Secretary of State
Mexico City,
April 28, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18103
[677] Generals Scott and Funston to the Secretary of War
El Paso, Texas,
April 30, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18020
[678] The Adjutant General to General Scott
War Department,
Washington, April 30, 1916, 7.50 p.m.
Washington, April 30, 1916, 7.50 p.m.
File No. 812.00/18030
[680] Generals Scott and Funston to the Secretary of War
El Paso, Texas,
May 1, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18033
[684] Special Representative Rodgers to the Secretary of State
Mexico City,
May 3, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18058
[685] Generals Scott and Funston to the Secretary of War
El Paso,
May 3, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18097
[687] The Secretary of State to Special Representative Rodgers
Department of State,
Washington, May 6, 1916.
Washington, May 6, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18058
[690] The Secretary of State to Special Representative Rodgers
Department of State,
Washington, May 7, 1916.
Washington, May 7, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18073
[691] The Secretary of State to Vice Consul Blocker
Department of State,
Washington, May 7, 1916.
Washington, May 7, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18073
[692] Special Representative Rodgers to the Secretary of State
Mexico City,
May 7, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18081
[694] Generals Scott and Funston to the Secretary of War
El Paso,
May 7, 1916, 3.45 p.m.
File No. 812.00/18098
[695] Vice Consul Blocker to the Secretary of State
Eagle Pass, Texas,
May 8, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18082
[696] Special Representative Rodgers to the Secretary of State
Mexico City,
May 8, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18085
[697] Generals Scott and Funston to the Secretary of War
El Paso,
May 8, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18125
[698] Vice Consul Blocker to the Secretary of State
American Consulate,
Piedras Negras, May 8, 1916.
Piedras Negras, May 8, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18142
[700] General Scott to the Secretary of War
El Paso,
[Not dated, received at War Department,
May 9, 1916, 6.35 p.m.]
[Not dated, received at War Department,
May 9, 1916, 6.35 p.m.]
File No. 812.00/18126