Office of the Historian

893.00/4330: Telegram

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

Peking, May 4, 1922—4 p.m.
[Received May 4—8:55 a.m.]

195. My 193, May 4, 1 p.m. Wu’s forces following up their victory over Chang’s forces at Changhsintien at 5 o’clock this morning occupied at noon district of Fengtai on Peking-Tientsin Railway. Chang’s forces left many dead and wounded and many guns behind.

Schurman