893.00/3393: Telegram
The Consul General at Tientsin (Fuller) to the Secretary of State
Tientsin, July 16,
1920—7 p.m.
[Received July 16—12:55 p.m.]
[Received July 16—12:55 p.m.]
Telegraphic and telephone communication with Peking interrupted. Railway communication interrupted since July 15, 10 p.m. by fighting between Chinese factions. Consular body considering measures keep fighting away from Tientsin. International investigating expedition proceeding along railway tonight. Wireless communication open.
Fuller