Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 4, 1917

File No. 837.00/1272

Minister Gonzales to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

American Legation,
Habana, March 28, 1917—11 p.m.

Your March 27, 7 p.m. As Cuban forces occupied Guantanamo and its port of Caimanero yesterday, it is assumed that Government officers have been established in offices and rebels desiring have surrendered. The port is open. The President is sending ship with supplies for poor people of Guantanamo.

Gonzales