812.52/619: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Mexico (Hanna)
Washington, May 14,
1921—5 p.m.
65. Your despatch 3847, April 30th, Agrarian Bill.97
Consulate San Luis Potosi reports Bill has passed and Act now in force.
[Page 491]Informally request appropriate authorities to advise you whether such is the case and take occasion to renew informal protest made pursuant Department’s 54, April 20th, 6 p.m., adding that this Government will not consent to the application of the attempted confiscatory provisions of this measure to American citizens owning land acquired in accordance with Mexican law.
Hughes
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