893.51/2553: Telegram
The Chargé in China (Tenney) to the Secretary of State
Peking, November
24, 1919, 6 p.m.
[Received November 24, 1–30 p.m.]
[Received November 24, 1–30 p.m.]
Legation’s November 20, 10 p.m. The Japanese are endeavoring to block any American loan by an offer of a loan of 260,000,000 yen on the securities of the wine and tobacco revenues. I will telegraph further developments.
Tenney