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

File No. 812.00/17384

Consul Letcher to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Chihuahua, March 9, 1916, 3 p.m.

General Gutierrez has informed me of Columbus attack by Villa requesting that I inform the Government of the United States that orders have been given for capture of the banditti from Mexican side.

Letcher