Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-06-11
MINISTER FROM
BRAZIL VISITOR
DIR. ItiRO MILLER, FINAN'E
AFFAIR MEAD. WILL SPEND
IHIlIE NEEkS HERE.

on June 10th al Norfolk va
there all arrive in tbo United
States pr Lauro Muller minister Of
Foreign Affairs of the great Repub
'lic Of Brazil Ile s returning the
visit made 10 Brazil iu 1906 by the
Secretary OF state Elhu Root. ana
Iw.ll remain iu this country only
lab0ut three weeks Or Muller BE-
Ithe premier Of the Brazilian oabin".
the leading constructive statesman
Iof that country and one OF The most
Iforrciul and interesting characters iu
THE public lie OF the world
+ lle is being brought 10 ibis coun-
|trg ou The Mnas Gerlr7' of the
IRral.l.an Navy. one Of the greatest
Ibatileships afloat ilc D. acrompau-
lied by large aud distinguished staff
lHa ail be- met al Norfolk by repre-.
lseutatiyes OF the President the Sec.
.rstarios OF state and Navy and the
Director General OF the PAN Amerr
|cu Union aud escorted by them 20
/ Washington where he win spend
Iab0ut four days During bis stay
here. be- Will be- entertained in the
Iform 0f dinners receptions and
Iluuoheous by the president, the Sec
lretary of state. the Brazilian ambas-
sa1or and The director general OF the
Ipm American uion &c. viii then
proceed 20 Philadelphia Bethlehem,
>ne York. West Point Boston. chi.
|,lro ana finally 10 SAN Francisco 70
select site for tho brazilian build.
liur az 'bo exposition of 1915
The presence of Dr Muller boz the
Cuifod States eIll afford the gov
Icrnment the people and the press Of
the United States the greatest oppor.
unity iu the last quarter of q century
Tor since the Pan American confer
Ieu., boo Washington pf 1883. of show
|fDuul chance 90 recognize the rap.
Ilfnw of our sister American RE
Iiar their real interest Boz the men and
IpublIe II win give them an oNcop.
li1ly growing Importance of Brazil
land south America 10 the commerce
land politics OF tho world and 10
show 20 tho governments ana PEG
lplcs of Latin America that the l.ui-
tied states o. sincerely Interested IN
their progress and development It
Twin also enable the people of the
Emitted states 10 emphasize their APP
Iproriatiuu of thc wonderful and I'M
Iproccdouted .o oI',n r''r hy the
IBmAl.ad government onl people to
Ithp secretary at stat. Ehhu Root
when he y,suHl Ercy' aud South
America IN 1906
Dr Muller was born November y.
! 1863. iu the state OF Santa Cathari-
Ina. Buzll. of German parents lie
Iis. therefore. about 90 years of age
lIc speaks portugeso French and
lG"rmuu with equal fuoucy hDt has
lonb little knowledge of EuElIsh
Educated first tn military school
h. also took q degree In hV aud
afterwards distinguished himself ass
"a soldier and statesman llc helped
ITO abolish slavery IN Brazil to ,s-
ltablish the republic. aud was One of
1.-The signcrs of the constitution OF the
republic Nine days after the proc-
llamation oi the republic. he was mp.
lpoiutcd governor of his native state
when ne was only 26 years OF age
llo has sorycrd brilliantly for many
terms both as member of the
chamber of Deputies and Senate of
/ Brazil tie was minister OF ways
land communications iu the cabinet
|of President Rodriyucn Alycz, when
he did great work On promoting agri
Iculturc in the interior. In beautifying
land improving Rio de- Janeiro. the
Icapital. both as a city and a port
land iu furthoriug the construction of
railways boz different parts OF m,
country Called to the position Of
minister of foreign affairs by the
president of Brazil, llormes da Fon-
.sr,a. fo succeed the great Rio Bran.
.co hn has already proved his signal
liability Boa directing foreign relations
. llo is a friend OF the United states.
.has son who is being educated n
Fan American college at san plu'o
.uud De- is q close. personal friend %,
Tho present United States Minister
Edwin y. Morgan