493.11 N 15/144: Telegram
The Minister in China ( MacMurray ) to the Secretary of State
Peking
,
May 14,
1928—5 p.m.
[Received May 14—2:40 p.m.]
[Received May 14—2:40 p.m.]
348. Your number 141, May 2, 6 p.m. Should Presbyterian Board not authorize Patton to serve, I propose to designate as second American member of Joint Commission, V. G. Lyman, retired from Standard Oil Company, notwithstanding a member of Shanghai Municipal Council.
MacMurray