The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-03

N/ AShlNNlON, july me Is
Wv Enlistment Of closer CONNER
cial relations and friendship between
republics Of North and South Ameri-
ca, will be the main purpose Of the
fourth Pan-American conference,
which opens In Buenos Ayres on July
3, and continues for four weeks.
Delegates will be present from all
the American republics, including this
country, which will be represented by
Professor Shepherd Of Columbia uni
versity, secretary of the delegation;
Henry White. formerly ambassador TO
France. chairman: John Bassett
Moore, professor of international law
At Columbia university: Colonel Enoch
Crowder, assistant to the Judge adj
vocate general Of the army: Lewis
Nixon, the ship builder. Bernard
Moses, professor Of political science in
the University Of California; Lamar 9.
Quintero Of Louisiana. Paul s. Reinsch
| Of the University OF Wisconsin, and
| David Kinley Of the University of Il
| linois.
on account Of the importance Of the
| conference. the delegates were selected
| with considerable care and the repre-
/ sentatives Of the United states are not
/ only authorities on questions pertain
/ ing to the countries Interested. but are
/ also in the front rank of experts on
1 international law and diplomacy.
Visit latin American states.
The United States DELEGATES arrived
/ in Buenos Ayres a few days ago on
! board the army transport Sumner.
/ which had been specially fitted out for
/ the trip After the close OF the con-
! ference they will visit Chile Peru.
/ Ecuador and other Latin-American
! states before starting home. These
/ conferences originated when James c..
/ Blaine was secretary Of state. the first
| one being held i'm Washington in 1899.
/ Other conferences were held in the
/ City of Mexico in 1901 and i'm Rio Je-
/ Metro I'm 1906.
The program outlined for the pres
] emit conference IS as follows:
! First.-The Organization OF the con-
/ ference.
Second.-Commemoration of the
/ Argentine national centenary and Of
l the independence Of the American re-
I publics. as suggested by the fact that
/ many Of those nations celebrated their
] national Centenaries in 1910 and
/ ncighboring years.
Submission and considera-
/ lion of the reports OF each delegation
as to the action Of their respective
/ governments upon the resolutions and
| conventions of the third conference
| held at Rio de Janeiro i'm July 1906.
| including a re:'ort upon the results
accomplished by the Pan-American
/ committees and the consideration Of
/ the extension of their functions
FOurth.-SuhmissiOn and COnsiGera-
I lion Of the report Of the director OF
/ the international bureau of American
/ republics, together with considerable
! extension and improvement Of its eff
l ficiency.
Fifth-Resolution expressing appre-
] rfnffpra 20 Andrew frnrnar~fn pf d
| erous gift for the construction of the
, new building Of the American repub-
/ lies i'm Washington.
Sixth.-Report on the progress
which has been made on the Paw
| American railway since the Rio con-
/ ference. and consideration of the pos
| Sihility Of cooperative action among
| the American republics to secure the
/ completion of the system.
Seventh Consideration Of the con-
l ditions under which the establishment
/ Of more rapid mail. passenger and eX-
/ press steamship service between the
] American republics can be secured.
Eighth.-Considerati of measures
| which will lead to uniformity among
the American republics in consular
/ documents and the technical require
ments Of customs regulations. and also
! in census and commercial statistics.
Reconsideration of the rec
/ concentrations Of the Pan-American
sanitary congresses in regard to san
| itary police and quarantine. and such
/ additional recommendation as may
/ tend TO the elimination Of preventable
| diseases.
Tenth.-Considera Of a practical
/ BILE arrangement between the Ameri-
can republics covering patents, trade
/ marks and copyrights.
II Eleventh.-Considera Of the
\ continuance Of the treaties on Pc
II cuniary claims after their expiration.
II NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of a plan
to promote the interchange Of profess
sors and students among the universe
ties and academies of the American
republics
observation-disclosures in appreci-
alton OF the Pan-American scientific
congress held at Santiago, Chile. in
December, 1908.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES instructinr
the governing board of the interna-
tional bureau OF American republics
to consider and recommend the man