Office of the Historian

033.3811/37: Telegram

The Chargé in Haiti (Merrell) to the Secretary of State

Port au Prince, July 6, 1926—11 a.m.
[Received July 7—noon.]

70. President Borno arrived yesterday and was given a very enthusiastic reception. He stated that he now has more affection than ever for the United States and that he is prepared to cooperate with American officials most loyally in achieving the ends of the treaty, which must be speedily accomplished.

Merrell