Microfilm Reel 194, File 64, "Russia"

THE WHITE HOUSE FILES. MEMORANDUM.

Writer:

CABLECRM

Winawer, President,

Congress of the Constitutional Demoeratic Party

Petrograd, Russia

Subject: Greetings

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Referred to state for appropriate ack

Date:

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April 16, 1917

Apr 16, 1917

WOODWARD, Thomas M., Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington.

April 23. 1917.

States that Professor Bliss Perry of Harvard, a friend of Commission W. M. Daniels, has received from Prof. Ernest Hocking, of Harvard, a message in which he says that Professor Alexander Petrunkowitch, of Vale, son of the leader of the Constitutional republicans of Russia, has an important idea for Russian Commission which should go personally to the President and asks that an interview be arranged.

Submits the above information at the suggestion of Commissioner Daniels.

See Petrunkowitch

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KNOWER, Louis

in York City,

May 2. 1017.

Encloses Newpaper clipping containing remarks of

Prof. Alexender Petrunkevitch before the Economic Club in which he refers to the appointment of Hon. Elihu root as

a Member of the mission to Russis and expresses the opinion

that the Socialists of that Country plan to discredit Mr. Root.

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[stamp] ACK'D MAY 16 1917 T. M. H.

[stamp] THE WHITE HOUSE MAY 16 1917 RECEIVED

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May 3, 1917.

Hon. Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States, Washington, D. C.

Sir:

By direction of the Alaska Territorial Legislature, now in session, I have the honor to send you herewith a certified copy of SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 7.

Yours respectfully,

Charles E. Davidson Secretary of Alaska.

400 Alaska

Enc.

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IN THE SENATE

BY SENATOR ALDRICH

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 7.

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T0 THE PRESIDENT OF THE DUMA, PETROGRAD, RUSSIA.

THE TERRITORIAL SENATE and HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, of the Territory of Alaska, in session assembled extend the Hand of greeting to our nearest Sister Republic, Russia.

PASSED THE SENATE Apr. 18, 1917.

O. P. HUBBARD, President of Senate.

ATTEST: W. M. EDDY, Secretary of Senate.

PASSED THE HOUSE April 20, 1917.

LUTHER C. HESS. Speaker of House.

ATTEST: A. H. ZIEGLER, Chief Clerk of House.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) ss. Territory of Alaska. )

I, CHARLES E. DAVIDSON, Secretary of Alaska, do hereby certify that the above is a full, true and correct copy of SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 7, of the Alaska Territorial Legislature, passed at the Third Session thereof.

WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the Territory of Alaska, affixed at Juneau, the Capital, this third day of May, A.D., 1917.

Charles E. Davidson Secretary of Alaska.

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