File No. 861.51/146
The Ambassador in Russia ( Francis ) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Petrograd
,
May 15, 1917, 8 p.m.
[Received May 17, 7.45 a.m.]
[Received May 17, 7.45 a.m.]
1291. Your 1359.2 Foreign Office now formally advises me at the request of Russian Chargé d’Affaires at Washington that Mr. Onou is designated by the Russian Government to sign in the name of his Government the obligations and make declarations in connection with the bill for credits to the Allies pending the arrival in America of Mr. Bakhmeteff.
Francis