Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 5, 1916

File No. 812.63/173

Consul Simpich to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Nogales , June 5, 1916, 5 p.m.

Decree number 56 dated May 18 signed by Calles given to press Saturday. Provides that all mining properties in state which continue idle more than 30 days from date of decree subject seizure and operation by State. Will mail copy.

Simpich