El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-17
SENDS
SWEDEN REGRET.
viii Not, However, Allow
Swede Diplomats to Read
German Code Messages
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contents when revealed awoke the
just adherence Of all Swedes.
The resolution vigorously demanded
that the government Immediately IN
dertake all necessary measures to
demonstrate indubltably to the SWed-
ISL people its determination to main
tain towards all bellig erents. absolute
neutrality.
where Is CrOnhoIm.
The present whereabouts Of Folke
CrOnhOlm, the former Swedish charge
d'affaires at Mexico City, mentioned in
the correspondence recently given out
in Washington as having been en-
Mexico 20 convey information 10 the
Berlin foreign office, is unknown tL
the Swedish foreign office. He was
placed on the unattached list upon
his recall from Mexico last December
and was given no other post.
Recall Not Without Cause.
The reasons for the recall are not
specified. but the tone OF the newspa-
per statements concerning ii intimate
that his retirement was not without
cause, although the government. IL is
stated has no knowledge OF the sug-
gestiOn that German decoration
should be given him for his services
or that this should be conferred Sc
cretly.
The conservative newspapers main
tain that the date Of his recall and
the circumstances OF it are sufficient
TO absolve the present government
from any responsibility for his acts
or attitude.
Argentina Closes Wireless.
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. IL
The government has withdrawn per-
mission granted to a German wireless
company 10 attempt to receive wire ]
less messages from the German sta
ton at Nauen.
s1sung largely OF messages from the I
semi-ofEcial Overseas News agency, /
which was sent TO this country I
through the SayVille station before ]
the entrance OF the United States into I
the war, is distributed from Nauen- It I
has been reported on several occasions /
since the United States and Germany
severed relations that information was D
being sent to Germany by wireless
from South America.
Incident Far From Closed.
Foreign minister Puevrreden IN
IS satisfied the expulsion Of count
Luxburg, the German minister TO Ar
sentna, has not closed the incident
growing out OF the kilograms the min
ster sent 10 Berlin through the Swed-
sh legation here. Minister Pueyrre-
len declared that the Argentine gov
srnment intends to act energetically, =
lut not precipitately. in unfolding the
honor Of the republic. and TO close the
present incident favorably.
No RepuIy Is Received.
The Argentine government has sent
,ablegrams TO DR.. Luis B. Molina.
minister at Berlin, concerning the ne !
sotiations, but no official response has
)een received. The foreign minister
believes the delay is due TO difficult
les Of transmission and the censor
nip. (This probably refers to q re-
lcrt Saturday night that Germany had
elected Argentina's demand.)
The foreign minister said he be-
ieved Germany would make conces-
lions to retain the friendship Of Ar
sentina, but explained that friendship
between the two countries will end
lnless the republic obtains the as
iurances and concessions desired
me antl-German demonstration
planned by foreign residents here was
prohibited by the government
No Representation TO Mexico.
Mexico City, Mex. Sept I7-Paul
-Ouget, the French minister and Gun
I'D Cummings, British charge daft
aires, denied formally Saturday night
hat they had received Instructions
rom their governments TO make rep
esentauons to Mexico in connection
nth the Won Eckhardt-Cronholm mat
er.
Berlin Papers Condemn LuxburE.
Berlin. Germany. Sept. 1.-THE Ger
han foreign office still is without di- ]
ect news from count Luxburg at
iuenos Aires and IS endeavoring 20
each the minister through the Ar I
entine legation here. Berlin news 4
apers Of all political factions unite
q their condemnation Of LuXburE-