393.11/1189: Telegram
The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, July 8, 1930—4
p.m.
[Received July 8—1:05 p.m.]
[Received July 8—1:05 p.m.]
553. Legation’s 548, July 7, 5 p.m. If the Department approves, the Legation proposes to address a note by telegraph to the Minister of Foreign Affairs inviting attention to the dangers to which American residents in the Yangtze Valley are exposed by reason of Communistic activities and requesting that energetic measures be taken by the Central Government to protect American citizens from this menace.
For the Minister:
Perkins