The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Argentina ( De Billier)
After immediate careful review of records relative thereto, consult Manager Hussey of the Central & South American Telegraph Co. regarding latest contention of Argentine Director General of Telegraphs relative to annulment of company’s concession of June 22, 1885, and thereupon reiterate to the Argentine Government the desire of this Government that the contract be respected and remind them of the value that it attaches to this important factor in the union of the continents.
If necessary communicate and cooperate by cable with Embassy at Rio de Janeiro. …