893.00/13416: Telegram

The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

144. Shanghai’s 164 [165], March 19, 4 p.m. The following Americans who left Taiku, Shansi, March 20th arrived Peiping last night: Mrs. Judd and two children, Mrs. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Burton and two children, Mr. Huber, Miss Munger and mother, and Mrs. Williams. Mrs. Judd reports following Americans still in Taiku: Dr. and Mrs. Wilbur, Miss Heebner, Miss Hemingway, Miss Williams, Miss Cade, Mr. Strong, Miss Cheny, and Miss Hamilton. She also reports following Americans still in Fenchow: Dr. Judd, Mr. Matthews, Miss Horn, Miss Meebold, Miss McClure, and Miss Noreen. Moyer family due to arrive Peiping tonight.

No information available here regarding Thomas family referred to in Shanghai’s 164 [165], March 19, 4 p.m. Tientsin informed by telephone.

Telegraph Administration reports inability to deliver telegrams to Fenchow.

Johnson