Paris Peace Conf. 184.00101/147
Minutes of the Daily Meetings of the Commissioners Plenipotentiary, Monday, September 1, 1919
- Present:
- Mr. Polk
- Mr. White
- General Bliss
- Mr. Harrison
I. The Commissioners approved Mr. Gray’s request for a vacation of two weeks beginning Wednesday, September 3, 1919, as stated in Memorandum No. 561. Application for Vacation by Mr. Louis H. Gray
II. The Secretary read Memorandum No. 562 with regard to Dr. Johnson’s application for termination of his connection with the Mission on September 30 with the understanding that he would leave Paris in time to reach New York by that time. Release of Dr. Johnson
Mr. Polk pointed out that he was himself opposed to granting Dr. Johnson’s release from duty with the Mission, but in view of the fact of Dr. Johnson’s insistence that he should be relieved in time to reach [Page 402] New York by September 30, he found himself constrained to grant Dr. Johnson’s request.
The Commissioners approved Dr. Johnson’s release as stated in memorandum mentioned above.