20, 000 to 711. 13 BUREAU INDEX CURTIS, MALLET PREVOST COLT, ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW.
30 BROAD STREET. NEW YORK ANTONIO LAZO ARRIAGA WILLIAM EDMOND CURTIS KINGSBURY CURTIS SEVERO MALLET PREVOST HARRISD COLT HENRY MOSLE WALTER WORRALL FREDERICK SEWARD HUGO KOHLMANN APR 1913 DEPT OF STATES 1413 April 2nd, 1913 CABLE ADDRESS MIGNIARD 717:13 grans INDEX BUREAU Hon. William Jennings Bryan, Secretary of Stato, Washington, Vectovno DIVISION LATIN AMERICAN HAIRS APR 913 12 Dear Ir. Secretary: THE DEPARTE STATE This letter is written to introduce to you Dr. Antonio Lazo Arriaga, who for the past ten years has resided in this city, and has a very considerable practice as adAPR 11 1?:3 FILED viser on questions of foreign law. He was born in Honduras, Central America, and for several years was Professor of Constitutional Law and Comparative Law in the University of Guatemala. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of that country, President of the Congress, and from 1893 to 1903 linister of Guatemala at Washington. He has also been linister of Guatemala to Mexico, and was President of the Guatemala delegation to the second Pan American Conference in Mexico City. Ho is entirely familiar with social and political conditions of the Republics of Central America, knows personally many of the leading men of those countries and is constantly kept informed as to the conditions existing there.
He is a gentleman of high character, as have learned from an association with him extending over the past ten years.
Hoping that he may have the opportunity he wishes of conferring on these subjects with you and the President, am yours sincerely, 6