Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 4, 1917

File No. 838.105/45

Chargé Mayer to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

American Legation,
Port au Prince, November 6, 1917, 10 a.m.

At the request of General Butler Legation respectfully solicits Department to use good offices to expedite modification of gendarmerie agreement, substituting two lieutenants for one inspector Coast Guard as per correspondence contained in letter dated November third from chief gendarmerie to brigade commander Haiti forwarded to headquarters Marine Corps.

Mayer