Office of the Historian

811.114 Mexico/411: Telegram

The Ambassador in Mexico (Daniels) to the Secretary of State

Mexico, February 29, 1936—noon.
[Received 2:30 p.m.]

40. Referring to the Embassy’s despatch No. 3238, President today signed decree designed to prevent alcohol smuggling which will appear in Diario Oficial on Monday.49 Please notify the Treasury Department.

Daniels
  1. The Mexican decree was promulgated on March 9 and published in the Diario Oficial of March 12, entering into effect on March 22.↩