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 MEXICO-EXTRADITION-AUG. 16, 1939 Supplementary extradition convention between the United States of America and Mexico. Signed at Mexico City August 16, 1939; ratification advised by the Senate of the United States November 26, 1940; ratified by the President of the United States December 20, 1940; ratified by Mexico January 28, 1941; ratifications exchanged at Mexico City February 17, 1941; proclaimed by the President of the United States April 4, 1941. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS a supplementary Extradition Convention between the United States of America and the United Mexican States was con- cluded and signed by their respective Plenipotentiaries at the City of Mexico on the sixteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine, the original of which Convention, being in the English and Spanish languages, is word for word as follows: August 16, 1939 [T. S. 9671 SUPPLEMENTARY EXTRADITION CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES The United States of America and the United Mexican States being desirous of enlarging the list of crimes on account of which extradition may be granted under the agreements concluded between the two countries on February 22, 1899, [1] June 25,1902, and Decem- ber 23, 1925, [2] with a view to the better administration of justice and the prevention of crimes in their respective territories and jurisdictions, have resolved to conclude a supplementary Con- vention for this purpose and have appointed as their Plenipoten- tiaries, to wit: The President of the United States of America: Hon. Josephus Daniels, Am- bassador Extraordinary and Pleni- I [Treaty Series 242; 31 Stat. 1818.] [Treaty Series 741; 44 Stat. 2409.] CONVENCION SUPLEMENTARIA DE EXTRADICION ENTRE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DE NORTE AMERICA Y LOS ESTADOS UNI- DOS MEXICANOS Los Estados Unidos de America y los Estados Unidos Mexicanos, deseosos de ampliar la lista de delitos para los cuales procede conceder la extradici6n conforme a los convenios celebrados entre los dos parses el 22 do febrero de 1899, el25dejuniodo1902yel23de diciembre de 1925, y con el objeto de lograr una mejor administra- ci6n de justicia, asi como la pre- venci6n de delitos en sus respec- tivos territories y jurisdicciones, han resuelto celebrar una Conven- ci6n suplementaria para este fin, y han nombrado como sus Pleni- potenciarios, a saber: El Presidente de los Estados Unidos de America: Al sefior Josephus Daniels, Em- bajador Extraordinario y Pleni- Plenipotentiares. 1133 55 STAT.]

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