File No. 861.00/2234
The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Sharp)
No. 2194
Washington, July 15,
1918.
Sir: Your telegram No. 4408 dated July 9, 5 p.m., transmitting an appeal to President Wilson, signed by the three Russian political organizations located in Paris, has been received.
[Page 282]The President has asked the Department to be kind enough to request you to say to the gentlemen who sent him this interesting and impressive message, that he has received it and that they may rest assured that the United States is diligently endeavoring to find a way in which to give wise assistance to the Russian people.
I am [etc.]
Frank L.
Polk