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

File No. 816.48/10

President Melendez to President Wilson

[Telegram—Translation]

San Salvador , June 10, 1917 .

In the name of the people of Salvador, and in my own, I acknowledge with heartfelt thanks the sentiments of sympathy from Your Excellency and the American people arid also the generous wishes you are pleased to express to me for the sufferers of the disaster that has taken place.

President Melendez