Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 7, 1911

File No. 817.00/1616.

[Telegram—Paraphrase.]

Managua, June 9, 1911.

I earnestly request Yorktown remain at Corinto two weeks at least, on account of activities of Zelayistas in Costa Rica reported to this Government. Castro Quesada, Costa Rican minister foreign affairs, is said to be aiding them.

Northcott.