Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1935, The American Republics, Volume IV

611.3831/123: Telegram

The Minister in Haiti (Armour) to the Secretary of State

Port-au-Prince, February 20, 1935—11 a.m.
[Received 2 p.m.]

10. Personal for Edwin Wilson. Referring to Department’s instruction No. 262, February l.¹⁴ Haitian Government advises me today they will accept trade agreement as drafted with the exception of article 9025, schedule I,¹⁵ which they ask be stricken out.

In view of Haitian Government’s acceptance reduction butter and milk products, de la Rue feels that you will probably be willing to make this small concession. He is writing a full personal explanation to you by air mail tomorrow. It is expected instructions will be sent Blanchet by same mail.

Armour

14. Not printed.
15. This article provided for hides and skins.