Office of the Historian

Paris Peace Conf. 184.1 Polk, Frank L.: Telegram

The Commission to Negotiate Peace to the Secretary of State

Paris, July 29, 1919—10 p.m.

3386. Strictly confidential for Secretary of State from Polk.

Arrived this morning. Everybody most kind trying to initiate me. Attended meeting of Council this afternoon with Mr. White.74 It has been arranged that he will sit for next two or three days and I will be present. Would appreciate your views as to political situation in Washington for my confidential information and guidance.

Must tell you again how much I regret not having your advice. Please give our affectionate greetings to Mrs. Lansing.

Am[erican] Mission
  1. See HD–18, vol. vii, p. 369.↩