Office of the Historian

102.1/1521: Telegram

Colonel E. M. House to the Acting Secretary of State

Paris , December 16, 1918—11 p.m.
[Received December 17—12:35 a.m.]

255. For the Secretary of the Treasury [from the President]: Please pay at once to United States Food Administration, Grain Corporation, $5,000,000 from my fund for national security and defense. Woodrow Wilson.

Edward House