Office of the Historian

812.00/23716: Telegram

The Chargé in Mexico (Hanna) to the Secretary of State

[Paraphrase]
Mexico, April 25, 1920—noon.
[Received 8:32 p.m.]

137. Reliable information received that for the purpose of counteracting Obregón manifesto, Bonillas and Pablo González will withdraw their candidacies, and convention for purpose of selecting compromise candidate will be called. The above-mentioned manifesto has been issued but has not been given to the public at this place.

Hanna