The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-12-21

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carry out her South American policy
just as well, IL not more easily, In
opposition to an infatuated and mis-
guided Argentina, as with Argentina
on her side.
Complete Story Of Intrigue.
These disclosures complete the
story Of Luxburg's intrigues which
began when the state department
gave out the famous "Spurlos YER
senkt", (sink without q tracey mes
sages. They are OF Importance chief.
" because OF their bearing upon here
toforeg unexplained activities in
South America. and are particularly
interesting at this time when Louis
Cabrera, envoy Of President Carran-
"a Of Mexico is on his way to Argen-
tina to attend so-called neutrality
conference.
Following is the statement OF the
Argentine minister of foreign affairs
given out with the Luxburg tele-
grams:
THE kilograms which appear be-
low are all that the Argentine min
istry for foreign affairs received
from the embassy in Washington, OF
which the translations were made by
the department Of state in the United
States. There are three kilograms
not published as they allude solely
to the republics Of Chile and
Uruguay. The government has de-
cided that it should not publish these
kilograms and has delivered them to
the respective chancellories.
"The kilograms show a number OF
Inaccuracies so surprising that no
epithet will fit them, as they are at
complete variance, both in substance
and form, with the terms in which
the negotiations were entered into,
carried on, and brought to con-
clusion".
Some OF The Notes.
The German charges messages
were sent during last July, August
and September. All are addressed to
Berlin and signed "Luxburg'. Fol-
lowing are the texts Of a few OF.
them:
July z or s. 1917.
mo. 81.
Minister for foreign affairs who
is a theatrical person has shown an
insane cunning in preventing me from
having an interview with the Presi-
dent. He sent me copy of the note
and declared in accordance Herewith
that Argentina could not consent to
all the products of the country being
treated as contraband.
THE pressure Of North America in
regard to shipping iron, coal and
paper is great. but not irresistible.
What Is lacking Is strength or viii.
ST the President, whose action Il
is impossible 70 foretell, changes
ministers, a pOstponement Of the
crisis or a eettlenneuf IA Vooaafhle
'gf the. answer is unsatisfactory
there is to be a rupture Of rela-
indiana Under Veneer.
July z, 1917.
"Our attitude toward Brazil has
created the impression here that our
easy-going good nature can be count
ed on. This is dangerous in South
America, where the people under
thin veneer are Indians. "A sub
marine squadron with full powers to
me might possibly still save the
situation. / request Instructions as
to whether after q rupture OF rela-
tions IL legation IS to sail FOR home
or remove to Paraguay or possibly
Chile. The naval attache viii doubt
less 90 20. Santiago De Chile"
July 10. 1917.
'slNo. %.
SIN continuation OF No. n. Visit
OF American fleet is expected next
week. probably for ave days. After
that q change Of ministers - probr
able.
sBecommend delaying answer
until end 81 month aud Aen 81 is'
given going Enlig into tho toro easel