890d.00/226: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Consul at Beirut (Knabenshue)
Washington, October 23, 1925—7
p.m.
Your October 23, 11 a.m. Department has carefully considered suggestion in concluding sentence of your telegram but does not feel that it could appropriately intervene in present situation. We wish of course to do everything possible to protect American citizens if their lives are in danger. Keep Department fully informed.
Kellogg