Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-26
CONFERENCE
| ON VENEZUELA,
Il,,s One Held Between Minister
:" Bowen and Mr. Herbert
I,0,ouATS VERY ACTIVE
and ,,aIlan Ambassadors ana
F' .'',n.u charge d Anaire' Also
pI.cu.. The situa'io"

q - .,,ogton. Jan. 25.-A long CONFER
& .,..on Minister Bowen anc sir
!lJ Herbert. the British amtassa-
\. ,'D BEGINNING at noon, followed y fur
4 anforences between Sir Michael
Z NJ, I'M Mayor des Planches' the Italian
ss,.odor. and Count Quadt' the
{'symaD charge d'aralres. indicated .i, a.,
!amatlc activity in washington To-Day
H. or'I ,ss Venezuelan matter All the
f'sotIatOrs declined to discuss the re,
N.Y. # todays meeting but general
4 ..,susnts by them that the situation
;'n,gOt warrants hope Of early relief
4 I.o,eeapt OF what has been accom-
t,,sSsd IN the last "a hours.
n.' ,his tinle the London Berlin and
az ~ foreign offices are in possession
1, N.Y. Rowen's third proposition stat
% ,ts nature of the guaranty he IL
.'s,srsd 10 offer for Venezuela II ms
4 l. fa'r rscnest Is complied with and the
u W. raised at once Strict retl-
l g ,"' e maintained by all the negotia-
~ n the nature Of this guaranty
"a y m the Joint reply Of the powers
4 s.cslyed this will not be discussed.
cont Quadt has been advised by
80 cannon Foreign office OF the re-
for the bombardment OF the
H. carlos fort. The explanation
Igees with that cabled by the Asso-
Psted Press from Berlin.
Minister Bowen and also the state
.spartment are greatly impressed with
Ia attitude of the representatives IN
Washington OF the allies throughout the
I,ssent negotiations While acting at
fines under instructions from their
breIgn Offices. they have expedited
fatters greatly by their straightfor-
,onl manner Of dealing with Venezue-
\ representative. This fact has es-
Ieclally appealed to the Washington Of
Icals, who, while not participating in
NJ ursllminaries. necessarily are vital-i
/ interested in their results. Although
Germany Is sending a special envoy
Iere to conduct the negotiations for
len Minister Bowen has taken occa-
lon 10 express his absolute satisfaction
Nm the manner in which Count Quadt
as represented his government, The
iernan charge Of course, has been act
ng under Instructions from Berlin. but
he polnt was made today by Mr.. Bow
h and by officials Of the Washington
that the activity OF Ger
nany's representative from the day of
a. Bowens arrival and the judgment
E has shown have done much TO aid In
ringing about the ultimate solution Of
be trouble.
Tomorrow there win be conferences
Istgeen all TIE negotiators, but no de-
mite action Is expected regarding the
blockade before Tuesday or Wednes-
lay Throughout his negotiations here
w. Bowen has dealth separately with
he foreign ENJOYS, while they have
cp In constant touch with one an
Their There has been no joint action
d their part The important fact was
eyelOped today that the triple ALI
Ice against Venezuela was far more
than was supposed NJ
'st The agreement between Great
raln, Germany and italy involved
~ joint initiative action for the
llection Of their claims, but each OF
p three powers pledged itself TO lift
. blockade simultaneously. This
Ct was learned tonight from a Euro
an diplomat who is acquainted with |
e details Of the alliance, and explains |
c frultless efforts made by Ambassa-
? Meyer at Rome and Henry White, |
2 American charge at London, as well !
by Mr. Bowen, acting for Vene- !