Papers Relating to the Foreign relations of the United States, 1927, Volume II

393.11/654: Telegram

The Minister in China (MacMurray) to the Secretary of State

Peking, May 27, 1927—noon.
[Received May 27—6:05 a.m.]

593. Legation’s 580, May 23, 3 p.m.; and 588, May 25, 4 p.m. Lockhart reports that, Standard Oil Company having approved, their vessels Mei Foo and Mei Chuen left for Ichang morning 26th escorted by U. S. S. Pigeon to evacuate oil stocks.

MacMurray