File No. 835.73/78
The Ambassador in Argentina ( Stimson ) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Buenos Aires
,
April 12, 1918, 5 p.m.
My April 10, 4 p.m. The Uruguayan Minister informs me that in accordance with my request in his interview with the President of Argentina two days ago he took up the matter of the permission desired by the Central & South American Telegraph Co. to lay cable from Argentina to Montevideo. The President spoke to him favorably about the desired concession and stated that no monopoly by the Western Telegraph Co. would be permitted.
Stimson