Evening star., 1928-01-27
CANCELLATION PLAN
IS CHIEF QUESTION
At HAVANA PARLEy
Members of Congress Differ
Widely on Change in
Unions Character.
MExlCO'S BID FOR NEW
ORGANIZATION OPPOSED
Uruguayan Delegate Attacks
Shifting Of Officials as DAN
gerous Move.

Ry the Associated Press.
HAVANA. January 27.-Whether the
Psn-Arer!can Union should continue
as nresent non-political function or
should assume The added role OF con-
,..;a.or was before the Pan American
Conference TODAY.
Detailed articles of Incorporation ns
n~o,ected by the union itself ana W'osN
,srving amendments OF nemosf no"
..,ns were I'D for discussion oy 'he
r,7,miz;on charged with preparing an
cr~snic basis for reorganization OF 'iie
union ,,,,-
The amendments included those pro-
,,,s,rr in one form or anotner tl3'
;1a union become a concillator; 1neSe
Cer,e from delegations OF Cooa, Sal-
,oSor and Colombia The COLOMBIAN
r-oiect envisaged the establishment ".
: court. somewhat similar 70 tnat Vi
The Hague. for the settlement OF us
putes in this hemisphere
Aryentina's Proposal
Another uroposal was that advanced
~. Argentina that the union concen-
,ya,e its efforts on a plan OF action
aimed a. the removal OF all ciscrinl-
rsfory tariff and quarantine barriers
n trade between the Americas.
The Argentines through their leao-
~ Honorio Pueyrredon, Ambassador
10 washington. announced tnat tnes
would refuse to accept any plan ior or
csniziap the union which fails 10 take
cc~nizsnce of their proposals
Changes In the organization OF the
union as proposed by Mexico wouio
b~ine abou. not increased efficiency but
Ts;ntegration. Jacobo Varela, president
CT the Uruguayan delegation TO-DAY toic
thu Pan-American Union commlt0ee.
Having already pronounced hinnseh
l., opposition TO the reorganization uTU-
rosai Senor Varela this morning tooE
q r1o-e definite attitude IN Second
criticism Of Mexico's suggestion tnat
f1o executive personnel Of the union
rotate alphabetically among the ~
members. -
Discussing the question with the eos-
respondent later. Senor varela SAID;
Sees Disaster I'm More.
-The adootion of such a proposal
,,c,,I6 mean disaster TO the Pan -Ameri-
rsn Union and the labors OF many
years would be lost II the pfooaoy
c,r,rr dis;n,egration Of the organization
Tnere could be no bsneft derived from
sa,ch a change ] can only see II a.
removing officers fully acquainted Win
Anerican affairs TO allow un-
kaozns 20 assume charge.
,Unoer the presen; system. the cnaiI-
naansasp o. the governing ooaIo y y
;raditionally held by the Secretary oI
Stste o. the United States. wnile tIs
most of director general is held ny III
10 s Rowe. United States oeIesaNe
70 the conferenceD .,
Efforts O. the conference TO feach
a. accord Oh frontier police ano pul, ,
slit Of criminals across ntefnaIlo.Ias.
boundaries failed when II was VoOeo
to leave all questions OF pursuit up 70
omcials Of the adjoining States; iniA
vote in the commission on pubic m
terrafsonzi Law followed statements o.
CnarIes Evans Hughes. chief oi tne
United States delegation. ana Con.
zsies Roa Of Mexico as 10 the successiui
co-oDera;ton between the United states
ard Mexico On the policing oil the IN
terna.sorai border.
They both opposed taking the matter
out OF the hands Of local authorltiea
and being governed b. the confer
ences conclusions
hr. Hughes also announced that the
rJ,,ised States would refuse To recog-
mig ,ne right of asylum aS principle
~ inteYrstaoni Law Il was understood
the United States would not become
party 10 any convention oenning tne
rights Of asylum.