852.2221/346: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Marseille (Hurley)

Your 12th, 4 p.m. Endeavor ascertain whether 15 men enter Spain after release.

Department desires return passports to Consulate for disposition as set forth Department’s 162 April 7 to Embassy. Furnish details Embassy so matter can be taken up with Minister Justice.

Department does not desire that representative be sent for scheduled trials Perpignan. However, keep in touch with cases and advise Department developments.

Hull