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.
[581] Collector Cobb to the Secretary of State
El Paso,
March 10, 1916, 11 a.m.
File No. 812.00/17394
[582] General Funston to the Adjutant General
Fort Sam Houston,
March 10, 1916.
File No. 812.00/17396
[583] The Adjutant General to General Funston
War Department,
Washington, March 10, 1916.
Washington, March 10, 1916.
File No. 812.00/17398
[584] Special Agent Belt to the Secretary of State
Irapuato,
March 10, 1916, 11 a.m.
File No. 812.00/17413
[585] The Secretary of State to all American Consular Officers in Mexico
Department of State,
Washington, March 10, 1916, 6 p.m.
Washington, March 10, 1916, 6 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17426a
[586] Collector Cobb to the Secretary of State
El Paso,
March 10, 1916, 8 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17408
[587] Special Agent Silliman to the Secretary of State
Guadalajara,
March 10, 1916,
midnight.
File No. 812.00/17415
[589] Special Agent Belt to the Secretary of State
Querétaro,
March 12, 1916, midnight.
File No. 812.00/17458
[591] The Secretary of State to Special Agent Silliman
Department of State,
Washington, March 13, 1916, 3 p.m.
Washington, March 13, 1916, 3 p.m.
File No. 8.12.00/17415
[592] Special Agent Belt to the Secretary of State
Querétaro,
March 13, 1916, 6 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17455
[593] The Adjutant General to General Funston
War Department,
Washington, March 13, 1916.
Washington, March 13, 1916.
File No. 812.00/17457
[594] The Secretary of State to Mr. Arredondo
Department of State,
Washington, March 13, 1916.
Washington, March 13, 1916.
File No. 812.00/17743
[595] The Secretary of State to certain American Consuls on the Mexican Border
Department of State,
Washington, March 13, 1916, 6 p.m.
Washington, March 13, 1916, 6 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17468a
[596] The Acting Secretary of State to all American Consular Officers in Mexico
Department of State,
Washington, March 14, 1916, 8 p.m.
Washington, March 14, 1916, 8 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17455
[597] The Acting Secretary of State to Special Agent Belt
Department of State,
Washington, March 15, 1916, 1 p.m.
Washington, March 15, 1916, 1 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17524a
[598] Special Agent Silliman to the Secretary of State
Querétaro,
March 15, 1916, 9 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17491
[600] General Funston to the Adjutant General
Fort Sam Houston, [undated; received at the War
Department, March 17, 1916, 6.21 p.m.]
File No. 812.00/17539
[601] The Acting Secretary of State to Special Representative Rodgers
Department of State,
Washington, March 18, 1916, 6 p.m.
Washington, March 18, 1916, 6 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17528a
[602] Special Representative Rodgers to the Secretary of State
Querètaro,
March 18, 1916, 6 p.m.
File No. 812.00/17525
[604] Mr. Arredondo to the Acting Secretary of State
Washington,
March 18, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18490
[605] The Acting Secretary of State to Mr. Arredondo
Department of State,
Washington, March 19, 1916.
Washington, March 19, 1916.
File No. 812.00/17920
[606] Mr. Arredondo to the Acting Secretary of State
Washington,
March 19, 1916.
File No. 812.00/18481
[608] Special Representative Rodgers to the Secretary of State
Queretaro,
March 19, 1916,
midnight.
File No. 812.00/17529
[609] The Acting Secretary of War to the Secretary of State
War Department,
Washington, March 20, 1916.
Washington, March 20, 1916.
File No. 812.00/17547