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

File No. 837.00/1156

The Secretary of State to Consul Griffith

[Telegram]

Department of State,
Washington, March 3, 1917—5 p.m.

Investigate and report as to actual conditions surrounding sugar estates Alto Cedro, Palma and Cupey in Guantanamo sugar zone.

Your undated telegram received February 28, 4.30 p.m. This Government is giving full consideration to letter of twenty-five owners sugar estates, and statement of conditions existing on the properties mentioned.

Lansing