The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-09-15

treaties of general, ample and obligatory
arbitration with Uruguay. DR.. Brum de-
creed the seizure of the German shipping
interned at Montevideo, which has been
leased to the United States Emergency
Fleet Corporation on condition of it be-
ing used in the commercial interest Of
Uruguay.
Abrosated Parole to Germany.
When U-boat commander had the in
science TO stop the Uruguayan military
mission on its way to France and to
exact from the members their parole not
to proceed on this mission DR.. Brum ar
gued the point with Germany success
fully, obtaining the release of the parole.
He has succeeded in harmonizing Ur,-
guay's two great political parties for the
task of reforming the Constitution, thus
obviating popular disturbance. One re-
suit of this achievement of his was his
selection by the legislative majority as its
candidate for the Presidency of Uruguay.
The election will be held on March 1, 1919.
In accepting DIR. Brum stated as his
personal platform that he would endeavor
to exalt Uruguay's already high internal
tional position and to further the Pan
American fraternity of nations.
His mission arrived in New York Au-
gust 80, and was received at the Pennsyl-
vania Station by a special committee ap-
pointed by Mayor Hylan and headed by
Col. Rodman Wanamaker, together with
representative business men and a delega-
ton of Uruguayan residents of New York.
The mission had City Hall reception,
was lunched at the Bankers Club and
dined by Col. Wanamaker at Sherry's the
first day, and took in the HippoircEa
that evening. Two days later it visited
Camp Upton. The Uruguayan guests were
entertained by Frank A. Vanderlip at
Beechwood, his Scarborough residence.
Noted COMMITTEES Met Him.
Besides Col. Wanamaker, the special
committee which welcomed the Uruguay
ans to New York consisted of Theodore
Roosevelt, William Fellowes Morgan, j.
Pierpont Morgan, John d. Rockefeller,
Jr., George W. Perkins, Clarence II.
Mackay, James NJ. Beck, Cleveland H.
Dodge. Richard Delafeld, T. Coleman du
Pont, Joseph p. Grace, A. d. Juiliard,
Darwin p. Kingsley, Charles A. Peabody,
Seward Prosser, H. H. Rogers, Charles
NJ Sehwab, Charles H. Sabin, Theodore
P. Shonts, Frank A. Vanderbilt, ". X.
Vanderbilt, Jr., A. II. Virgins, George b.
Corte!you, c. B. Dillingham;, Gen. George
r. Dyer, Police Commissioner Enright,
Job Hedges, DR.. George A. Harriss, Judge
J. Frederick kernochan, J. Frederic
Tams, Henry W. Taft, Theodore n. Vail,
Rear-Admiral Nathaniel r. Usher, j. S.
Alexander, Lawrence Abbott, George +.
Baker, Jr., Woodward Babcock, Henry
Brueker, DIR. Nicholas Murray Butler and
Robert j. Collier
With C. L. Craig, NJ. E. Connolly, Will =
tam Davis, Robert K. Dunn, William A.
Day, J. F. Dreyden, John F. Dwyer,
F. L. Downing, James A. Farrell, p A. S.
Franklin, Frederick de P. Foster, W. E.
Frew, DIR. Simon Flexner, H. F. Gunni-
son, ]. W. Golf, Jr., Col Gordon Gordon,
Cass Gilbert, Joseph W. Hartman, Alex
ander ID. Herd, Col. George Harvey, Muir
ray Hubert, r. F. R. Huntsman, Karl
Rowland, H. S. Houston, Thomas Hast
ings, Alvin johnson, Bradish johnson,
William Johnston, Otto Fl. Kahn and
Lewis Kaufman, Alvin w. Kreeh,
George F. Kurz, Granville Kane, T.
W. Lamont, Frederick G. Lee, Charles
F. Lanier, W. A. Lewis, Warren
Leslie, J. A. Leach, W. J. Lahey,
A. E. Marling, Henry Mcdonald, Joseph
A. Moore, John Bassert Moore, Adolph
s. Ochs, j. X. Oil, Col. A. D. Porter.
Percy G. Rockefeller, Ogden NJ. Reid,
Jason Rogers, A. A. Ryan, Edward RE
gelmann, H. s. Rubin, Charles S. Stone,
Brig. Gen. Charles Sheriff., Benjamin
Strong, Charles Seribner, Morgan W.
Shuster, Henry l.. Stoddard, Col c. w.
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