File No. 612.119/644
The Chargé in Mexico ( Summerlin ) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Mexico
,
December 28, 1917, 3 p.m.
652. El Universal recently has claimed repeatedly that the Mexican food commission sent to the United States failed utterly; that no corn is being shipped to Mexico. Although this denied by other local papers, public appears to be in doubt as to the real situation.
Summerlin