Office of the Historian

812.00Sonora/630: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Consul at Nogales (Damm)

Washington, April 10, 1929—7 p.m.

Please forward following to Consul at Guaymas:

“Your April 8, 10 p.m.43 is being telegraphically repeated to Embassy. You will again impress upon rebel authorities principles set out in Department’s March 29, 6 p.m.44 and inform them that the Government of the United States expects and demands that American life, property, and interests shall receive due and proper protection from all wanton or illegal acts sacrificing or endangering them. Advise Department of action taken.”

Stimson
  1. Transmitted to the Department in telegram of April 8 from the Consul at Nogales (not printed), reporting among other matters: “presumed that he [Manzo] is about to levy on Guaymas but as yet nothing has been done.” (812.00 Sonora/578)↩
  2. See telegram No. 217 of the same date to the Ambassador in Mexico, p. 373.↩