362.1121 Simpson, Lawrence/281: Telegram
The Consul General at Berlin (Jenkins) to the Secretary of State
Berlin, September 28, 1936—5
p.m.
[Received September 28—11:10 a.m.]
[Received September 28—11:10 a.m.]
Court has just found Simpson guilty of so-called treason and espionage and has sentenced him to 3 years penitentiary less 14 months already spent in jail. Report by mail follows.16
Jenkins
- Not printed; by telegram No. 123, September 28, 4 p.m., the Secretary of State requested that full report be transmitted by telegraph (362.1121 Simpson, Lawrence/285).↩