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

File No. 812.00/18058

The Secretary of State to Special Representative Rodgers

[Telegram]

Department of State,
Washington, May 6, 1916.

69. Department informed Generals Scott and Obregon have reached satisfactory agreement and that result of their conference has been referred to General Carranza for his approval which, according to General Obregon, is still being awaited.

Discreetly ascertain and telegraph General Carranza’s attitude in matter soon as possible.

Lansing