Evening star., 1921-03-06
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FOR LATIN REPUBLICS
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Southern Commercial Congress to Conduct.
Surveys and Otherwise Assist =
Neighbors. :

tor in the Quito Conservatory Of Musie.ss
in Ecuador. II was first played here
last fall by the Marine Band during @
celebration OF the Ecuadorean centcnnaT
at the Ian-.lmerican Union building.
Senior ]. A. Barnet. Cuban minister
to China, passed through Washington
last week on his way to Havana. He
paid visit of courtesy to the Stale,
Department and was introduced to-
officials there, by Senor Or. Carlos,
Manuel de Cespedes, Cuban minister
here.
Senior Barnet declared the people Of
China are extremely grateful for the
assistance which has been given by
the people of the United States in the.
famine situation. About 2O,0oO.O0e
people in the northern provinces areea
suffering, he said. ns
SO
One hundred business men OF Argen1,s
tina are 10 visit the United States this.
summer on extensive tour Whtch
will take in the principal manufac.1sl
turing cities and farming districts ot,s
the country. The trip is being arr
ranged by an American tourist agencNsd
The party will leave Buenos Aires in.e
time TO catch the steamer which sails
from Valparaiso May >. coming
ing New York about May 81. -,a
The party probably viii visit Wash
ngton. 1t will leave New York ieS
the middle of July. Ssl
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The state of Saopauio. Brazil. has,
negotiated loan of S30.0O0.000 in,.
Holland. England and the United
States. American banks. principaiisrS
those in New York city, are Offering,
for sale bonds in the sum of $4,000
600. which represents the amount bor-'.s
rowed in this country. .-r
&#** 80,
The United States government. it,z.
has been learned, will stand behinqsa
Costa Rica in the diplomatic negotia-
tions now i'm progress between that~'
country and Great Britain over thert
Amory oil concession. granted during ~
the Tinoco regime, which would make
Great Britain the real beneffciaryaA
through its oil interests. The So A,
called concessions extend into saliva
dor and other Central American terrf,xS
tory. 30
The State Department is understood :,
to be preparing report on the maj
ter which will be presented to thea
Senate foreign relations committee.
This report will state. II is said that
as neither the United States nor cream
Britain ever recognized the Ilnoce
government the nationals of neither
This country nor of Great Britain are%
entitled to diplomatic, support IN oevas
half Of titles they claim to properties
ACQUIRED uIaer meao rae,me -"
Several months ago the British Pi hNHs
lister to Costa Rica. Mr.. Bennel. ac-J
companied by Capt Geofrey Biakes
British naval attache here. arrived IN.
the Central American country on S LnsS
British cruiser Cambrian, which has
remained in Costa Rican waters eVeCoS
since the delivery of the British noNsS
to emphasize it's demands. surprise
was .xpressed here at the time of tlf@ss
threat implied in the dispatch of as.s
war vessel seemingly to obtain re-
pudation of the cancellation OF tne-
Tinoco concession. ~
The American Chamber OF Com
merce for Brazil is father1ng move
ment to present a memorial in ina
name of the American people to BRA
zil. on the occasion OF the cetebraApe
tion of that country's first centenary
in September. 1929 a.. ,-.,x'
The eirsuiaSr sSns 1e ihiS that amer
cans subscribe to the purchase odxs,
such a memorial, cites the fact thai
when America celebrated her hrst q;
centennial in Philadelphia. 1876. tbs r.
only country which was represented
by it's chief executive was Brazil. IN
the person of Emperor Dom Pedro ii,.s'
The eyes of the world are turned ~
toward Brazil" states the CIRCULAR
This country is to be. in this comin9Nss
century. what the United States of,f.
America became in the last. BraZiI
and the United States are paruculariN Nei-
c,os.ly related. geographically. poT
littcally and economically
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Private motor car owners in Ar....
eentina have formed a limited liza
bility corporation to secure independ~rsc
.nce of the profiteering element s. wit
which every motorist by necessity
must contend The organization!
which is capitalized at 100000 pesosasS
viii furnish members with garage
service oil. gasoline and supplies atA~'
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