715.1715/110a: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Consul in Charge of the Legation in Honduras ( Lawton )
Washington
,
December 29, 1919, 5
p.m.
Nicaraguan Minister here has received two cables from his Government stating that large bands of Honduran troops are on the frontier a short distance inland from Fonseca Bay, and that near Teotecacinte Honduran troops are camped on Nicaraguan territory and have fired on and wounded a certain Ramos. Inquire of President Bogran30 why, if the statements are accurate, the troops are assembled at this point.
Lansing
- Francisco Bográn assumed the presidency of Honduras on Oct. 5, 1919.↩