882.00/941: Telegram
The Minister in Liberia (Mitchell) to the Secretary of State
Monrovia
, March 21, 1932—4
p.m.
[Received 9:27 p.m.]
[Received 9:27 p.m.]
39. In an endeavor to adjust the Kru Coast situation Barclay is sending a commission composed of Winthrop Travell, one of the American loan officials, with Reverend F. A. K. Russel, a Grebo, and J. F. Coleman, editor of the Weekly Mirror, to investigate and report on the alleged outrages. If conditions do not warrant the presence of soldiers, the Government promises to withdraw them immediately.
Mitchell