The sun., 1919-08-18
LATIN AMERICAN COLONY IN NEW YORK


colony and their friends celebrated the
10th anniversary Of the independence
OF the Republic Of Ecuador with a ban
quet and ball In the Colonial Hall of the
Hotel Martinique on August 9th. The
hail was beautifully decorated with the
national colors as well as with the flags
OF other nations.
The committee in charge Of the ar
rahsements was composed of the follow
ing: DR.. Emilio A Maulme. Vice Consul
Of Ecuador in New York; DR.. Juan
Cueva Garcia, DR.. Rafael Medinay Perez.
DR.. Angel V.'Aviles. DR.. Alex Mata, DR..
Timofeon Flores, Luis Antonio Me-
dina, Carlos Gallardo.
Among those present were: DR..
Rafael H Elizalde. Minister OF Ecuador
In Washington; Gustavo r. de
cara, Consul-General OF Ecuador in
New York; Victor Zevalles. Consul
General Of Ecuador in Havana; Luis
A. Mata, Consul OF Ecuador In Phila-
delphia: Miguel A. de Ycaza, FIRST
Secretary of the Legation of Ecuador; ;
Emilio A. Maulme, Vice-Consul Of
Ecuador in New York. Julio Arteta,
secretary of the Consul General Of
Ecuador In New York.
The body Of Gonzalo de Quesada,
".
be taken to Cuba this week for final
burial. Mr.. Quesada was Minister of
Cuba in Germany and died at his post
| in 1914. The body will be taken home
| on the Cuba" a warship OF the Cuban
navy, and will be accompanied by the
following committee Of citizens from the
/ island republic, who came here to act
| as escort: DR.. Arturo Padre y Almeida,
Charge d'Affaires of the Cuban Legation.
Washington DR.. ]. Capote, attache of
the Cuban Legation in Washington; DR..
Luis Baralt, Cuban Minister to Peru
DIR. Mariana Brull, Secretary OF the Gu
ban Legation, Peru: DR.. Leopold DOLE,
Consul-General of Cuba in New York
DR.. Felipe Taboada, Deputy Consul-Gen-
| eral OF Cuba in New York: Victor H.
Barranco. agent of the Cuban Govern
ment: Eisebio S. Azpiazu, Secretary to
the President of Cuba. Hon. Boar Long,
Minister Of the United States at Havana,
| Is also on the committee.
Mrs. Manuel Rodriguez, wife of DR..
Manuel Rodriguez of the Cuban Senate
died in the st. Elizabeth Hospital, New
York. Sunday after a short illness. The
body was taken to Cuba for burial.
Charles Moravia, named as sue.
cessor to Scion Menos as Minister OF
4 Hayti to the United States, has beer
received at the State Department Mr.
Menos was one OF the victims of the In.
| fiuenza in Washington last winter. Mr.
Moravia was formerly Consul-Genera
of Hayti in New York.
DR.. Rafael II. Elizalde, Minister OIL
Ecuador. and family. have returned 4
Washington from an extended visit L
the New England States and Canada.
Gen. William c. Gorges who recent,
returned from Ecuador, where he wal
occupied in combating the yellow fever
has gone to Salvador to continue his In
vestigation in connection with various
tropical diseases. Gen. Gorgas will ais,
visit Venezuela.
Perfecto Diaz, prominent jeweller o
Havana, Is at the Biltmore.
c. Varona, the Cuban Vice. Consul a
Liverpool, is at the Breslin. Mr. varon
Is on his way to Liverpool after spend
ing a vacation in Havana.
. Jose Emilio Rodriguez, Cuban Consu
in Amsterdam. Is at the Holland House.
Hector de Saavedra, District Attorne
of Havana. Is at the Biltmore. NJ
Saavedra is here on pleasure trip.
Wenseslado Galvez. member Of tn
! Cuban Supreme Court. is visiting in Ney
York.
Il Julio Fabrega, prominent lawyer {
Panama, and DR.. Frederick Boyd, men
Der of the provisional Government c
, Panama during the early days OF tn
establishment of the republic. are CON
ing to New York this week on a bus
i ness trip.
/, At the semi-annual elections Of ii
organization known as the Venezuela
Patriotic Union, held last week. Nicanc
, Bolet, president; DR.. Domingo b. Ca,
> tillo first vice president, and Gen. Osca
Blanco Fombona, second vice-presiden
! were reelected to their respective office
A. Granada Rodriguez was elected secr'
tary and L. Bridge treasurer
Judge w. H. jackson, formerly of Il
United States District Court, Panan
/. city, Is spending q few days at Wasi
,ngton, where he will place Miss Hels
jackson In one Of the local boardir
schools. Judge jackson will not retul
: 10 Panama, and has Joined George
| Hayes in the practice Of law in tn
d city.
y DR.. Charles Garride. proprietor of
O Prensd of Havana, Is at the Vanderpi
"A Justo Acevedo, commercial agent I
e the Department of Industry and Cor
merce of Mexico and a member
q the we'll known firm of Oliver Bro
q will leave for Mexico during the ne
a week in relation to the various affai
of his post. At present he lives in
summer home in Bay Shore, l.. ].
DR.. Aware Tore Diaz. general age
of the regulating commission OF q
market of sisal, has returned from Nj
u rida, where he went to arrange sor
matters pertaining to the commissio
and has again taken charge of the ge
% eral agency.
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