Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-21
TEI.EGRAMs INACCURATE,
SAYS ARGENTINE MINIEf1lR

AEETF =
Transitions OF the dispatche, were
given out by the state department
In agreement with the Argentine min.
lister Of foreign affairs, who in an &C.
'companying statement gave general
denial to Luxburg,s account Of the
negotiations with his government.
The kilograms show a number Of
80 surprising that no
Iepithet will re them" said the foreign
minister's statement, ''as they are at
complete variance, both In substance
and form, with the terms in which
5the negotiations we're entered into,
c%lusion." Il M III
american alliance merely said that
the president. at last, had made up
his mind to conclude such an agree
ment with Chile and Bolivia and
there was nothing in tho correspond!
ence ia clear up just what negotia.
tions were carried on with THOSE
a 't telegram dated July 30, last, an.
nounced the completion Of a ~''receiv-
ing plant" and asked for the wave
length of the great wireless station at
Nauen. ~ # 5
The concluding message, dated
"As long as Chile is neutral. Ger
many will be able after the war to
carry out her South American policy
lust as well, II not more easily, in
to an infatuated and mis-
Argentina, as with Argentina
on her side"
COMPLETE THE STORY
OF LUxBURG's PLOTS. /
Today's disclosures complete the
story of Luxburg's intrigues, which
began when the state department
gave out the famous ''spurlos YER
senkt" (sing without . trace mes
sages. They are Of importance chief
ly because of their Importance upon
heretofote Unexplained activities in
South America n are. particularly
interesting at this time when Luis Ca
brera, envoy of President Carranza OF
Mexico, is on his way to Argentina to
attend a so-called neutrality confer
sence.
Following is the statement of the
Argentine minister Of foreign affairs
given out with the Luxburg kilograms:
1.-The kilograms which appear be-
low are all that thet Argentine minis
ter for foreign affairs received from
the TRANSACTIONS were made by the
department of state in the United
States. There are three kilograms
not published, as they a1ude solely
to the republics Of Chile and Uruguay
The government has decided that II
should not publish these kilograms
and has delivered them to the respect.
i've chancelleries. ,I
These kilograms show a number Of
inaccuracies. so surprising that no ep.
tibet will fit them,i as they are at com.
~l0tn V1o~ kA N1nN both ID cN,N~fana a-S
form, with the terms in which the ne.
Igotiations were entered into, carried
on and brought to a. conclusion"
MESSAGE SENT TO
|BERLIN; SIGNED LUXBURG.
The German charges messages wer,
sent during the last Of July, Angus
and September. All : addressed t
Berlin and signed "IuxburE." Fol
lowing are, the texts in the, order ii
which they were made public.
July 7th or sth, 1917.
mo. 81.
Minister for foreign affairs VIII,
is q theatrical person, has shown al
insane cunning in preventing me from
having an interview with the presi
dent. He sent me a copy of the not
and declared in accordance therewitl
that Argentine could not consent. t,
GA SlAC PAO0u\NC W III SOAuSA OSAIll
treated as ~contrahand. =,
1.-THE pressure Of North America II
regard to shipping iron, coal and pa
per is great, but not irresistible. VIVA
is lacking Is strength of will. =
III, the president. whose action it
impossible to foretell, changes minis
tiers. apostponement of the crisis or
settlement is possible.
"If the nswer is unsatisfactor.
tAA--- - --1-I---I
No. 81, July Z, 1917.
"Our attitude towards Brazil ha
created the impression herr that GU
easy going good nature can be counte,
on. This 10 dangerous in South Amer
lea, where the people under thin We
neer M Indians. A. Submarine squad
ron with fun powers to me nigh
probably nave the situation. I reQues
instructions that whether after q rupt
ure Of relations legation Is 10 start 70
home OF remove to Paraguay. or pos
sibly Chile. The naval attache vii
doubtless 30 to Santiago dc Chile"
FOR NEUTRALITY IN
SPITE OF PRESSURE
July 10. 1917.
mo. 81.
President IN the course Of q Ion
interview protested his friendship 70
Germany and a firm desire for neu
trahty. in spite Of severe pressure. H
demanded forbearance for ali ship.
about xix in number, proceeding :.
the var but conceded that con
traband found on board might be de
stroyed- He stated that it is a fac
that there are no more ships ayailabl,
HE regretted the possibility of rupt
lure. Am reporting further"
July IL, 1911.
No. So.
ep,,.a tnrs.. ts-. g -fn advance on,
not accepted nov TO er, for p.aes