File No. No. 763.72112/7397a
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Honduras ( Curtis)
[Telegram]
Washington,
March 1, 1918, 6 p.m.
Department’s January 21, 7 p.m.,1 first paragraph, and Department’s January 5, 8 p.m.2
The United States Government is now prepared to make exhaustive survey of channel to and island of Sacate Grande. Obtain formal permission of Honduran Government for making such survey, also permission to land and store at Amapala gasoline necessary for carrying out operations.
Lansing