Apr. 23 From the French 2002 Apr. 23 From the Minis- 3663 Apr. 23 Instructions to inquire of France in Soviet protest against German- oners. German advances in Russia, as re- To the Ambassa-Suggestion that Italian and Belgian Apr. 25 From the Minis- 130 130 131 132 133 134 troops remain in Far East in case intervention becomes necessary. Forwards Balfour's proposal of an Allied front in Russia to oppose Germany. 135 137 Verifies data of Department regard- 137 ATTITUDE OF THE UNITED STATES TOWARD SIBERIAN POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS: RELATIONS OF DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR OFFICERS WITH THEM-ADVANCE AND REPULSE OF SEMENOV-APPEALS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND PLANS FOR INTERVENTION May 4 From the Japanese Ambassador May 4 To the Minister in China (tel.) May 4 From the Consul at Vladivostok (tel.) May 6 To the Minister in China (tel.) May 6 To the Minister in China (tel.) To the French Ambassador From the Minister in China (tel.) May 7 From the Vice Consul at Harbin (tel.) May 8 From the Consul at Harbin (tel.) 2131 May 7 May 7 May 8 To the Minister in China (tel.) Summary of papers seized by Bolsheviks purported to involve U. S. and Allied representatives. Interview with Japanese Ambassador designate Ishii on Japan's attitude toward intervention. Soviet message to France requesting recall of Noulens and protest to Germany against advance into Soviet territory. Formation of board of directors_of Chinese Eastern Railway. Financial support from Japan. Conflict between Soviet and Zemstvo to control city. Czecho-Slovak troops. 142 144 145 147 148 Arrival of 148 Presents Balfour's message suggesting that Allies work with Trotsky to prevent domination of Russia by Germany. Arrangements for maintenance and transportation of Czecho-Slovak troops arriving at Vladivostok. Inquiries regarding the government reported to be headed by Horvat. Reports Semenov, aided by British and Japanese supplies and reenforced by Cossacks, advancing in Transbaikalia. 149 150 150 May 10 From the Mili- May 10 From the Minis ter in China (tel.) Subject Page No communications for any Rus- 157 Movement of Czecho-Slovak and Reports Semenov's gains and pro- To the President Interview with British Ambassador May 11 May 11 May 14 From the Minis From the Minis- ter in China May 16 From the Minis- Semenov's success offers opportu- China is concerned over reports of 158 158 160 160 161 161 Semenov's advance checked. Bol- 162 May 16 162 539 3966 1657 1663 From the Ambas- May 22 To the Ambassa- May 23 From the Consul May 23 From the Ambas- May 23 From the Consul May 24 From the Ambas- Plan for Allied intervention in Si- 163 164 CLASHES BETWEEN THE CZECHO-SLOVAKS AND SOVIET FORCES: GOOD OFFICES OF AMERICAN AND FRENCH CONSULS 1918 [Quoted May 26 in tel.] 219 May 28 From the Ambassador in Russia (tel.) From the Consul Clash between Soviet and Czech 177 forces at Omsk. Francis's statement regarding landing of Japanese forces at Vladivostok will be corrected. Czecho-Slovak troops in conflict with Bolsheviks and armed prisoners of war near Irkutsk. Allied and American Ambassadors 178 178 179 Soviet complaint of the concentration of Czecho-Slovaks at Vladivostok. 182 |