812.113/9383c: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Mexico (Summerlin)
Washington, January 7,
1924—6 p.m.
16. President today placed embargo on the shipment of arms or munitions of war from the United States to Mexico, excepting “such exportations of arms or munitions of war as are approved by the Government of the United States for shipment to the Government of Mexico which has been recognized by the Government of the United States, and such arms and munitions for industrial or commercial uses as may from time to time be exported with the consent of the Secretary of State.”
Advise Foreign Office.
Hughes