861.00/4862: Telegram

The Minister in China (Reinsch) to the Acting Secretary of State

Following from [Harris at] Omsk.

“329, July 16, 3 p.m. Ekaterinburg occupied by Bolsheviki this morning. Vice Consul Glaman has retired to Tiumen. Vice Consul Palmer and family arrived Omsk yesterday. All terminal trains succeeded in leaving Ekaterinburg. Cheliabinsk still occupied by Siberian troops, but American Red Cross interests evacuating.

A committee of evacuation has been formed in Omsk today. Harris.”

Reinsch