815.248/30: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Honduras (Lay)
Washington, June 12, 1931—2
p.m.
50. Your 122, June 10, 4 p.m.
- 1.
- Please see President Mejia Colindres and orally and informally thank him for his considerate action in instructing … to carry no bombs.
- 2.
- With regard to the purchase of … plane by the Government of Honduras you may, if again approached on the matter, orally state that the United States Government of course has no control over the sale of a privately owned plane now in Honduras and which the owners desire to sell.
- 3.
- Please endeavor discreetly to ascertain and report without delay the source, date of arrival, purchasing agent and any other information obtainable concerning the Krupp bombs said recently to have arrived at Amapala.
Stimson