Office of the Historian

124.84/59: Telegram

The Minister Resident in Ethiopia (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Addis Ababa, May 4, 1936—5 p.m.
[Received May 4—10:25 a.m.]

283. Situation is getting worse. Several direct shots have been fired at the Legation buildings including radio station since this morning and two native women in our servants’ quarters have been seriously wounded.

Engert