393.1111 Nelson, Bert N./42: Telegram

The Consul General at Hankow (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State

132. My 130, December 8, 2 p.m. The following telegram has been sent to the Legation:

“December 9, 4 p.m. My December 8, 2 p.m. I sent Consul Lewis Clark to Sinyangchow this morning to cooperate with and advise Dr. Skinsnes in connection with efforts to release Reverend Nelson and his co-worker Tvedt.

Repeated to the Department.”

Lockhart