Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 4, 1917

File No. 893.811/280

Minister Reinsch to the Secretary of State

[Telegram—Extract]

American Legation,
Peking, November 21, 1917, 1 p.m.

Carey requests the following in substance be communicated to Stone, President, International Corporation. Your cable November 8, has been transmitted to Government. Canal contract signed subject conditions named therein. However Chinese Government requests not send engineers until after my arrival New York. Morgan advised as to the above telegram and his indorsement secured to contract.

Carey.

Reinsch