Office of the Historian

814.51/281: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in Guatemala (Thurston)

Washington, April 7, 1919, 2 p.m.

Referring to your telegram of March 29, 6 P.M. and 9 P.M.7 Inform Catlin that in accordance with its usual policy the Government of the United States would give all proper diplomatic support to any legitimate enterprise of this character to which its citizens are parties if beneficial to Guatemala and its citizens.

Phillips
  1. Latter not printed.↩