The Governor of Oklahoma expresses regret to the Mexican Consul regarding the shooting of Emilio Cortes Rubio and others by a Deputy Sheriff in Carter County. The Governor states that the boys were carrying concealed weapons, which is against state law, but they had not committed any other crimes. The Governor promises to investigate the incident to determine if the officer acted without authority. The Governor asks the Consul to convey his apologies to the President of Mexico.

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Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President

Identifier:
CAC_CC_041_1_3_2_0049
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Letter of Condolences to the Mexican President
Date Created:
1931-06-08
EDTF:
1931-06-08
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/49
Description:
The Governor of Oklahoma expresses regret to the Mexican Consul regarding the shooting of Emilio Cortes Rubio and others by a Deputy Sheriff in Carter County. The Governor states that the boys were carrying concealed weapons, which is against state law, but they had not committed any other crimes. The Governor promises to investigate the incident to determine if the officer acted without authority. The Governor asks the Consul to convey his apologies to the President of Mexico.
Congress:
72nd (1931-1933)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_041_1_0000, Box 3, Folder 2, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page