Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1921, Volume II

867n.6363/7: Telegram

The Consul at Jerusalem (Southard) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, October 20, 1921—2 p.m.
[Received 3:52 p.m.]

Referring to Department’s instruction of August 29⁴² matter of Standard Oil Co. Permission for prospecting has been referred from London to Jerusalem for recommendation. This Government has permitted meetings informally to discuss it and assure me that it is being now returned to London with favorable recommendation.

Southard

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