File No. 861.00/1144
The Consul General at Moscow ( Summers) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Moscow,
February 23, 1918, noon.
[Received February 24, 11.55 a.m.]
[Received February 24, 11.55 a.m.]
201. German advance Moscow, Petrograd continues and communication with staff may be cut at any moment. Most Americans leaving to-day for Samara. Consulate General will go to the same place in case of necessity.
Summers