Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 7, 1915

File No. 812.00/14325.

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Mexico City, February 1, 1915.

General Benjamin Hill is in command of city during the absence of Obregon in Vera Cruz. Zapatistas continue to occupy the farthest southern suburbs; they still control and have cut the main city water supply. The Constitutionalists are operating the Mexican Railway.

Silliman.