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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-04-17
ITHACA.

VIM. Howe ana little GRANDSON,
Kendall Howe, of Alma, were in town
Friday.
ii. Z. Brewbaker, Of Alma, was in
town Tuesday
Alfred McBrian spent Sunday with
his parents in Vernon.
Geo. Green was in st. Johns on bus
mess the first of the week.
G. l.. Delavan and ID. w. Adams, OF
Alma, were in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Kirby were in
Lansing, Friday and Saturday.
Chas. NJ. Huffman, OF North Star,
spent Sunday with friends in town.
Glenn Russell was home over sun
day from Middleton, where he is work
ing.
Mrs l.. L. Thicker, OF Ovid, visited
her sister, Mrs. VIM. Aumaugher. last
week.
Fred Sayles, OF Midland spent Sun
day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Israel Sayles.
Mrs Lewis Hood and daughter, Mrs.
Jas. Gibbs, made a business trip to
Owosso Tuesday,
Ed Parker who is employed in a
barber shop at Maple Rapids, was
home over Sunday.
Mrs Ethel Allen, Of Grand Ledge,
is here visiting her husbands mother,
Mrs. NJ. l., Woodham,
Miss Gladys Nelson was home from
Alma college from Thursday of last
week until last Monday.
Mrs. j. n. Lake, OF Petoskey, Wis
tied at the home of Joseph Lake and
family the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Kernen enter
tanned the latter's mother, Mrs. L. ID.
Allen, OF Wheeler, last week.
Robin Hamilton and Clarence Hill
are home from the University of Mich
igan for ten days vacation.
Mrs. Emily Beckwith, Mrs Alfred
Holcomb and Clark Beckwith spent
Sunday with friends in Mt. Pleasant
Daniel Buerge went TO Ann Arbor,
Monday, to see his wife, who is taking
treatment at the University Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Coddington, OF
of Shepherd, were in town Thursday
and Friday as witnesses in the Fausett
case.
Miss Cora Russell is spending her
vacation from DeaconesS work with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Russell.
Robert Pendell, OF Clare, who had
been visiting his brother, d. +. Pen
dell, of Emerson, few days, returned
home Monday.
A. |, Even was sent 90 Bay City,
Tuesday, as a delegate from Ithaca
Presbyterian church TO the Presbytery
there this week.
Owing TO the illness OF Rev. Will
liamS, Rev. J. E. Long occupied the
pulpit at the Presbyterian church
Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Dalrymple, of
Alma, visited at the home OF his par
entS, Mr. and Mrs. f. G.. Dalrymple,
Monday and Tuesday.
Pitt DeBar, Of Harrison, who had
been spending a few days with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. DcBar,
re turned home Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Coleman left for
Niagara Falls, Saturday morning. in
response TO telegram announcing
the death Of her brothers wife.
viii Knight, Of Newark, left Mon.
day for VI rill to visit his grand
mothe. "a VII 90 from there to sag
NAV To pay a short visit TO friends.
True Goodblnd was in Saginaw the
first of the week looking for dwell
iog house. Mr. Go1dband expects TO
remove to that city ia about three
weeks.
Mr.. AMI Mr.. a. f. Parstow enter
tanned her uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. f. c. Cummings, over Sunday
Mr.. Cummings left for his home at
Carson, Monday, she remaining until
this morning..
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-04-17
n Love Letter.

A love letter would not interest you if
you're looking fora guaranteed saive for
sores, burns, or piles Otto Dodd, Of
Ponder, Mo-, writes; II suffered with an
ugly sore for year, but a box Of Buck
lens Arnica Salve cured me. It's the
best salve on earth. 25c at Sharrar &
Mulho!land's drug store.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-04-17
NORTH SHADE DIST. NO 2.

Born, TO Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Frasier,
April 6, a girl.
d. l.. Straight moved his family
back frem Lyons last week. He IS
still on the road for the Ash, Harper
Company OF Lyons.
Mr.. and Mrs John Montgomery have
returned TO their farm while this
spring TO help their son, Lloyd, who is
not very well and help is scarce.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-04-17

etching hemorrhoids were the
plague OF my life. Was almost wild.
Doan's Ointment cured me quickly
and permanently, after doctors had
failed" G. 4. Cornwell, Valley Street,
SaugertieS, N. Y.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-04-17

Scrofula, salt rheum, erysipelas and
other distressing eruDtive diseases
yield quickly and permanently TO the
cleansing, purifying power OF Burdock
Blood Bitters
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
WARSH|P IS SENT
TO ASSIST CONSUL
Admiral Cotton's Flagship Prob
ably Will Convey Mr.. Davis
Back to Alexandretta.

Washington. Dec. 16.-As result of Min
lister Leishman's adyices respecting the
Alexandretta affair, the State Department
has requested the Navy Department to
place a warship at the disposal of Consul
Davis. now at Beirut, upon which he
ure.
The Navy Department accordingly ca
bled instructions to Admiral Cotton. on
board the flagship Brooklyn. at Alexan-
dria. Egypt. to place a vessel at the dis
posal OF Mr.. Davis. It Is believed the
Brooklyn will be selected.
1t is left to the Consul to arrange the
terms Of his reception.
The full measure Of reparation to be de-
manded is not disclosed, but It IL said at
the State Department that Minister Leish-
mans interviews with the Turkish Gov
eminent have developed the fact that the
Porte is anxious to have this question set
tied without precipitating crisis. and It
Is therefore expected the officials at fault
will be removed and probably more heav-
lily punished and that Attarian will be
compensated for his losses. When re-
strained from leaving Alexandretta. It is
said. he had $500. but whether this was
taken from him Is not stated.
PORTE COMPLAINS.
Constantinople. Dec 16.-The Porte has
complained to the United States Legation
that the acting officials Of the American
consulete at Aexandretts aselDssventiuS
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17

be a great deal of entertaining, and much
of this will fall to the lot OF my board.
but We cannot say At this time what will
be done.
You can say this: The Board Of Lady
Managers is going to be q factor in the
development and success Of the St. Louis
Worlds Fair. We are going to work
unanimously and zeal0usly. Every men,
Der Of the board Is in hearty sympathy
with the work that lies before US.
1.-The membership of the Board Of Lady
Managers comprises types Of the finest
women in the United States1 The action
of the body will be above reproach in
endeavor to merit the confidence and
praise of the persons who are helping to
make this great Exposition.
1.-THE Fair will be the greatest EXPOSE
ton the world has ever known. and feel
proud of the splendid organization that
has to-day honOred me.
II feel exceedingly proud Of my election
to the presidency. chiefly because Of the
sterling qualities OF the women who COM
prise the membership of the Board OF
Lady Managers. ] shall strive to make
the work Of the board a SUCCESS and /
feel sure that will have the earnest CO.
operation Of every woman who Is asSo-
ciated with me-
American Revolution. and served as pres-
ident of that organization during 1888, 1888
and 1870. She was affiliated with the
American department at the Paris Expo
sition and was decorated with the Cross of
the Legion of Honor for the work she did
in behalf OF the United States at that
Worlds Fair.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
ROUTINE MATTERS BEFORE
NATIONAL FAIR COMMISSION

The National Commission met at the
Southern Hotel yesterday. but. according
to Senator Carter. President OF the com
mission. very little was done, other than
business of purely routine nature
The matter Of naming an additional
member Of the Board of Lady Managers
was not acted upon. In regard to this
Senator Carter said:
1.-THE Exposition Company has not. as
] understand it. made a selection from
among the women of St. Louis, so the
matter was dropped. 1t did not come I'D
for discussion in the meeting to-day, but
may before We adjourn
Asked IL the action of the Board of
Lady Managers relative to the case of
Marie Schuerman, former stenographer of
the board. had been brought before the
commission. Senator Carter said that it
had not. The Board Of Lady Managers
decided to allow Miss Schuerman 1900 and
the action Of the board will be brought
before the commission to-day probably.
The commission will meet at the South
ern Hotel this morning.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
ENGLAND DELAYS
HER RECOGNITION,
Holland Joins in Tacit Pressure
to Persuade Panama to AS
sumo Part of Colombian
Debt.
WISH TO PROTECT SUBJECTS.
WISH TO PROTECT SUBJECTS.
Explanation Is Made That There
Is No Sympathy for Colombia
i'll This Course - Canal
Treaty Received at
Washington.

Washington. Dec. 16.-Pending the result
| Of the efforts of General Rafael Reyes to
prevail on Panama. through the Washing
ton government. to assume her portion Of
the Colombian debt. 1t is not expected that
Great Britain or the Netherlands will take
any steps toward officially recognizing the
new Republic.
This delay. it is explained. is due sole
~ to the desire of the London and The
Hague governments to protect the inter
ests of their subjects. who are the largest
holders of Colombian bonds, and not as
signifying sympathy on the part of these
two nations for Colombia.
| 1t can be further stated that Great
Britain and the Netherlands regard the
isthmian incident as closed chapter of
international history to which they have
already subscribed their unofficial APP
rroval.
An expressman to-day brought the Hay
Bunau-Narilla canal treaty. incloset in
large steel box. to the State Department.
He also had two Unbound boxes which
contained keys to the big steel box and to
the smaller box contained within. inclosfng
the treaty.
Minister Bunau-varilla will remain in
technical charge of the treaty until the
United States Senate has either approved
or rejected it. II the treaty is approved
he will exchange this copy with one pre-
pared by the State Department, thus COM
pleting the negotiations and putting the
convention at once into force.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
New President of Lady Managers
to Make Her Home Here
During the Fair.
DISCUSSES SOCIAL PLANS.
Mrs. Daniel Manning. Predicts
That st. Louis Show Will BE
Greatest Exposition
Ever known.

Mrs. Daniel Manning. who wac unlani-
nlously elected president of the Board of
Lady Managers Of the Worlds Fair, resides
in Albany. n. Y. which WAS the home OF
her husband. who died while serving as
Secretary of the Treasury during Presi-
dent Clevcland's first term
Mrs. Manning has Travelled extensively.
She has been a prominent figure in Wash
ington society for many years. Is wealthy
and has national acquaintance that Is
greater. perhaps. than that of any other
member Of the Board Of Lady Managers.
Mrs. Manning was the center of at
traction in the parlors of the Southern
Hotel last night and she was kept busy
receiving the congratulations of her many
friends. T.
Mrs. Manning made the following state
ment to The Republic:
II feel that / haven't a great>deal to
say. but my husband was a newspaper
man and I always try to treat the news
papers cordially.
Il will he in ST. Louis permanently
during the Fair and will probably be here
for some time prior, although / have not
shaped my plans.
When I came here from Albany did
not know that was to be elected to this
position. therefore made no preparations
for q residence here.
81 will remain in st. Louis for several
days and will endeayor to formulate my
plans. think will find 1t necessary to
visit the city several times within the
next few months. and you will probably
see me often.
PLANS NOT COMPLETE.
what are my plans relative to the So
;cial side of the Board of Lady Managers?
That II q question that cannot answer.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
BATTALION OF MARINES
WILL BE SENT TO COLON,

Washington. Dec. l6.-At the instance OF
Secretary Moody. Brigadier General
George F. Elliott. commandant Of the Ma
rine Corps. has issued orders for the for
nation of a battalion Of marines to be
known as the Caribbean Sea Battalion.
This battalion will be regularly attached
to the Caribbean Sea Squadron, though its
immediate destination is Colon. It will be
assembled at Philadelphia as rapidly as
possible. and the Dixie already has left
Colon to return to that place with the new
battalion.
The cruiser Olympia. which has under
gone repairs at the Norfolk Navy Yard.
will sail tomorrow for Colon for service
as the flagship of Rear Admiral Coghlan.
commanding the Caribbean Squadron 1t
is probable that the Mayfower. now serv-
on being relieved by the Oivmpia al Colon
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17

Miss Nellie Rudolph. sister Of Bill Ru-
dolpfl. the fugitive bank robber and despe-
RADIO, was married to Joseph Allen Of No.
noe. South Third street, a veteran Of the
Boer War. yesterday afternoon by JUS
tce Of the Peace Robert J. Carroll.
Allen and Miss Rudolph have known
each other short time only. having met
about three months ago when Miss Ru-
dolph first visited st. Louis.
George W. Spencer. the stepfather of
Allen. formerly lived in Stanton. and was
well acquainted with the Rudolphs When
he removed TO st. Louis he told Allen a
great deal about Nellie. and the former
had longing to met her. When she ar
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
CRUISER DYKES MARINES
ARE SENT TO new CAMP

Colon. Dec. l6.-The United States au1iI-
iary cruiser Dixie is still alongside the
dock here. landing stores. Christmas cheer
and camp material. She disembarked
her marines. numbering $50. this morn
ing. They all departed by train for En-
pire Station. near Panama, where they
will be auartered in the canal company's
houses. which have been turned into a
camp Sixteen machine guns and six
It is probable that the remainder of tf..
marines on the Prairie will be landed in a
day or two.
terday, by the steamer Alliance, 800 cases
OF Mauser and Remington cartridges,
twenty-five cases of rifles and other war
material
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17

rived from Stanton they quickly became
sweethearts.
When asked II she had heard of or seen
George Collins since she had been ia St
Louis, the bride replied that she had not
seen him. but had received letters from
him when she first came to town, but
lately he had stopped writing
Allen is Il mechanic and has Travelled ex-
tensively. having served in the Boer War
in South Africa in 1900.
Allen stated that the bride seldom spoke
OF Collins. and that he supposed that she
thought little Of him.
The couple will take up their residence
at Aliens home in South Third street.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
F00TPAD ADOPTS NEW PLAN.
Offers Work to His Victim to Al
Law Suspicion.

After Turing Sam Becker to Third and
Chestnut streets under pretense Of investi-
eating his record as member of union,
a footpad yesterday evening held him up
at the point of a revolver and took 80
from his pockets. The robber escaped.
Becker says that he met the man at
Eleventh and Morgan streets. and that he
offered him position at the Worlds Fair
The footpad asked Becker whether ne was
a member of any union. Becker replied
afirmatively. but the hfghwayman sug-
gested that they consult the records
When at Third and Chestnut streets
the footpad turned suddenly and putting
the muzzle Of his revolver against Becker's
head commanded him to throw up his
hands.
Becker lives at No. 1907 North Broad
way. He gave the police a good descrip-
ticT # the robber.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
Crushed Under Engine.

John Carr. car inspector. employed by
the Big Four Railroad Company. was
crushed to death under the wheels Of a
Chicago and Alton passenger engine. near
Sixteenth street, yesterday. afternoon.
which the engine was backing into Union
Station when struck and knocked across
the rails. The body was taken to the
Morgue; Carr was 50 years old and lived
North Seventh street, East St Louis,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
To.oArs NEWS IN BRIEF.
BUSINESS,

SOSkNESS.
Yesterdays hank clearinss were $s.ass'
as: balances. N.Gs.sfo. Local discount
rates were between ~ and per cent
Domestic exchange was quoted az foiiows
New York. ac premium bid. &c premium
asked: Chicago. par bid, 16c premium
asked; Cincinnati. Louisville and New Or
leans. loo discount bid. par asked.
Wheat closed higher at size bid; MAJ
soc@s1Nc No. red. Corn closed higher al
4lXc@Ax May. 411sc No. mixed. Oat,
closed at 37;tc bid May; sc No. mixed
Spot cotton was unchanged in the loca
market.
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.
Friends of W. A Gardner indorse his
candidacy for president of the Merchants
Exchange.
BRIEF.
The Business Mems League offered its
services TO General Bates in selecting his
division headquarters here.
Mrs. Daniel Manning was elected Pres
ident of the Board Of Lady Managers Of
the Worlds Fair yesterday.
Russia's building for the Worlds Fair
is being constructed abroad. and will be
brought here in sections. The Cars Gov
eminent will have 10000 square feet of
exhibit space.
Captain Arthur W. Lewis. a native of
Missouri. who fought with the British. is
coming to ST. Louis with General Viljoen.
the former Boer leader.
Miss Anne 8. Evans resigned her posi-
lion in the Wellston public schools rather
than attend a teachers meeting with
negroes.
John r.. youngest son of Colonel Ed
ward Butler. died at the family home.
The United Hebrew Congregation Will
dedicate their temple Sunday afternoon.
Nathan Levin files an appeal in the ma
turalixation case in which he was con-
vlcted and sentenced.
"A. 3. Elliott of Texas. loses 81. 400 in a
sleeping car between Washington and
Cincinnati.
Carl +. Holler. who will be buried to-
day. died after laboring thirty years on
an invention. He had just had the de-
vice patented when he broke down.
One hundred and nine persons were ex-
amined at the Federal building for posi-
tions under the Civil Service at the
Worlds Fair. There Will be about 200 va
cancies. 600 candidates are expected.
The Holy Communion Church will be
kept open and entertainments given on
each evening every week.
The Mercantile Trust Company declared
q special Christmas dividend Of per cent,
payable December g.
Trenton sent $4 for the Missouri Bat
tleship Testimonial Fund. The sum in the
hands Of the treasurer amounts to $2.155.40.
A reward Of soo0 was offered by Mrs G.
H. Kemper of East St. Louis in the search
for her son who il myteriously missing
from home.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17

the embarkation of Attarian. the natural
lied American whose recent arrest caused
Consul Davis to leave Alexandretta. for
whom the Porte instructed the local au-
thorities to obtain a passage on an Italian
steamer at the cost Of the Government
1t was the opinion Of the Porte that the
embarkation Of Attarian would remove the
principal cause OF complaint. The legation
has not yet presented any demands for
reparation.
The United States flagship Brooklyn left
Beirut December "A. It was said she was
going to Egyptian waters for gun practice.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
WASHINGTON.

The Senate passes the Cuban reciprocity
bill by vote of 81 to 49, Senator Bailey
varns Republicans that. under the Demo.
cratic caucus agreement. the majority
need expect no more support from Demo
Gratis for undemocratic measures.
The report of Messrs. Bonaparte and
Conrad on post ONCE irregularities ce,,-
sures former First Assistant Postmaster
General Heath. former Postmaster Cen
eral Smith and others. and recommends
that a thorough investigation of the ad-
ministration Of the Washington and New
York post OFFICES during the last three
years be made.
The House and Senate agree to adjourn
December 10 TO January 4.
Secretary Root. defends General Wood
before the Senate committee investigat-
ing the latter's record. Major Rathpone
requests the committee to subpoena Ger.
tain witnesses he names.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
INJURED At COUNTRY CLUB.
Harry B. Wallace Recovering
From Accident to Hand.

Harry r. Wallace Of No. $3.50 McPher1on
avenue il recovering from painful injury
to his left hand and wrist, sustained at
the Country Club during dinner party:
Mr. Wallace was dining with a party Of
friends at the club. when one Of the party
was annoyed by q draft from a partly
opened window.
Mr.. wallace went to close the window.
While he was trying to lower the sash tho
heavy Mate glase broke from its frame
and crashed on his left hand and wrist,
almost severing the member.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17

London. Dec. 1s.-Arrived: Mesabe. from,
New York.
Liverpool. Dec. 15.-Arrived: Bavarian,
Ct. Johns. n. B. and Halifax.
Antwerp. Dec. 1s-sailed: Switzerland,
Philadelphia.
Queenstown. Dec. 1e-Sailed: saxonia
from LIVERPOOL Boston.
Southampton, Dec. 16.-Sailed: kron
Printx Wilhelm (from Bremen. New York
via Cherbourg.
Plymouth. Dec. 1S.-Arrived: Preotia,
New York for Cherbourg and Hamburg
land proceeded).
London. Dec. ls.-Arrived: Steamer Lam
castrian. Boston.
Hamburg. Dec. 1S-Arrived: Donderah.
Tacoma, etc.
Hong-Kong, Dec. 1S.-Arrived previous
ly: Korea. San Francisco, via Honolulu
and Yokohama; fremont, Manila for Ia
coma: Victoria. Tacoma, via Yokohama,
etc.
New York. Dee. 1S.-The steamer Teu-
tonic. from Liverpool and Queenstown,
for New York. IL reported By wireless teIe-
graph ~ having pasreh the Nantucket
06htship 1t $40 tonight
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17

License Collector Patrick ]. Clifford has
received dog and vehicle licenses for 1904
Automobile plates for 1904 can also be had
at Mr.. Ciinord's ONCE in the new City
Hall
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Qunine Tablets All
druggists refund money II It fails to cure.
E. w. Groves signature Is on each box. sc
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
GENERAL DOMESTIC

Secretary Mckowen Of the Board of Re-
gents Of the University Of California ad-
mits that he is Nefaulter I'm the sum Of
&.e0oo.
A sanitary expert asserts that the ty-
phoid epidemic ut Butler, Pa. was caused
by tie use of unfiltered water for twelve
days.
The American Board Of Commissioners
for Foreign Missions reports that contri-
buttons for the work have increased more
than 100000 in the last year over the
record OF the preceding year.
At 4 meeting OF the State Board of
Agriculture yesterday F. j. Hess was
elected president. Slight changes were
made In the quarantine rules.
It was stated before the Missouri Bee
keepers Association that there is no
manufactured honey in the State. An offer
Of 1.ooo for evidence that honey comb has
been manufactured. filed with honey and
capped by machinery.
A. N. Craig Of Knob Noster has been
appointed Public Administrator of John
son County.
, A report that two Western railroads
have demanded reduction in the price Of
steel rails. added to other disturbing ru-
mors. has caused a feeling Of great un-
easiness in the steel market.
The bribery trial of Edward Butler
which was set for yesterday in Fulton
viii be heard February L Judge Waller
disqualified himself because he was en-
gagged AZ Buffers attorney at Columbia.
and appointed Judge Hough to hear the
case.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-17
FOREIGN.

Santos-Dumont viii start from Paris in
= fortnight on his way to St. Louis. where
he will install his sirship in preparation
for the Worlds Fair contests.
The British expedition into Thibet en-
counters intense cold and many difficulties
Of transport. artillery forming a part OF
the equipment.
Marie Corelh wins farthing damages
IN her suit for Islander against a lawyer
and an editor at Birmingham, England.
A warship II placed at the disposal Of
United States Consul Davis on which to
return from Beirut TO Alexsndretta, where
his post is situated.
England and Holland are Withholding
"ffcial recognition Of the Republic Of Pam
anna until the question of Panama assum-
inE part Of Colombia's debt IL definitely
settled, one way or another.