718.1915/622

The Secretary of State to the Costa Rican Minister (Beeche)23

My Dear Mr. Minister: I desire to inform you that Professor O. M. Leland, Dean of the College of Engineering and Architecture of [Page 228] the University of Minnesota, and Professor John F. Hayford, Director of the College of Engineering of Northwestern University, have been appointed by the Chief Justice of the United States as Commissioners to delimit the boundary between Costa Rica and Panama, in accordance with Article 7 of the Porras–Anderson Treaty of 1910.

I am [etc.]

Charles E. Hughes
  1. The same, mutatis mutandis, to the Panaman Chargé.