817.00/5579: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Nicaragua (Eberhardt)
Washington, April 23,
1928—5 p.m.
99. Department’s 98, April 21, 2 p.m. La Luz Company reports receipt of further advices from Bluefields stating that four Americans and Harry J. Amphlett, British subject, Superintendent of the mine, have been captured by bandits who raided the mine. They request that all possible steps be taken for their recovery and safety. Please investigate and request Marine Commandant to do everything possible for their safety. Report by cable.
Kellogg