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He was 53 y e a r s H r i t i B h C h a r g e D ' A f l ' i i l r r n linn an I n t e r v i e w w i t h H a y W a s h i n g t o n t h e U r i t i s h c h a r ge had an Interview Thursday m o r n i n g w i t h H a y p r e s u m a b l y In refern n r e to t h e A l a s k a n boundary N o t h i n g h a s b e e n h e a r d from Choate on t h e i object for s e v e r a l d a y s to s a y goodby to t h e officials of t h e D e p a r t m e n t as h e w a s l e a v i n g for N e w Y o r which will be t h e s e a t of t h e U r i t i s h E m bassy d u r i n g t h e s u m m e r It Is p o i n t e d out h e r e that t h e r e a p p e a rs to bo a m i s u n d e r s t a n d i n g in s o m e as to t h e h i s t o r y of t h e p e n d i n g proposition r e l a t i v e to t h e free port on L y n n Canal tinder United Stales s o v e r e i g n l y The C a n a d i a n never accepted that p r o p o s i t i o n ' is a basis for e v e n a t e m p o r a ry a r r a n g e m e n t They did d e m a n d t h e c o n cession o u t r i g h t of such w h i l e t he U i n l o l stales offered to lease Canada a n o nm I c o n s i d e r a t i o n propositions were c o n s i d e r e d by t h e j o i n t h i g h lust winter and b o t h T he l a t t e r is n ow a g a i n brought f o r w a r d but with what success cannot be GIG FIRE AT O ' N I I L L THE HAWKEYE STATE ( vo in PLANS LAID FOR JAPANESE H i g h C h i n e s e O f f i c i a l s Do Not l l o - l l e v e M o v e W i l l He S u c c e s s f u l - F e a r T r e a t y M i g h t I n v o l v e K i i i n - ( l o i n In S e r i o u s C o m p l i c a t i o n s. 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A d m i r a l H i g h l y P l e a s e d w i t h N e w V i a ' l t V P l a n I t e c o p t l o n A d m i r a l who at i e - eel veil a l e l t c i from Mayor V a n W y c k e x t e n d i n g t h e h o s p i t a l i t y of t h e City ol New York a n d l e t t e r s fiom Generals ami W l n t t i e r a s k i n g about the d a t e ol h is a r r i v a l a n d for a n y d e s i r e he might exp r e s s r e g a r d i n g t h e a r r a n g e m e n t s for the r e c e p t i o n lie replied to all t h r e e of t he g e n t l e m e n Ills r e p l y to Mayor V a n W y c k was as f o l l o w Dear Mr. V a n W y c k I h a v e the honor lo a c k n o w l e d g e t h e r e c e i p t of your letter t e n d e r i n g on of the City of N e w Y o r k a p u b l i c r e c e p t i o n on m y a r r i v a l a nd Ihe h o s p i t a l i t i e s a n d e o u r l e s l r s of t h e c i t y I n a c c e p t i n g the i n v i t a t i o n I d e s i r e to e x p r e s s my d e e p s e n s e of g r a t i t u d e to t h e c i t i z e n s and ' r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s so s i g n a l l y h o n o r i n g u s I t is at Ihls t i m e d e l i n l t e l y t o lix t h e e x a c t d a t e of t h e U l y m p i u ' s a r r i v a l but I s h a l l endeavor to Inform you d e f i n i t e l y at G i b r a l t a r I s i r t r u l y y o u r s Go l i e y o n i l T h e i r D e p t h. Edna Inez a nd Mabel d a u g h t e r s of p r o m i n e n t c i t i z e n s were drowned D r u c y a and b a t h i n g s ix m i l e s east of t h a t The g i r l s In c o m p a n y with a number of were b a t h i n g lu t h e r i v e r One of t h em w e n t i u beyond her d e p t h und being u n a b le t o s w im cried for h e l p In t h e e x c i t e m e nt t h r e e o t h e r s went in beyond their d e p th ami all four were d r o w n e d Miss E d i th l l a t l l n was d r o w n e d but h e r life was saved after much haul P a i l t o C o m p l y w i t h A n t l - ' f r i i N t I i aw A t t o r n e y General A k i n of I l l i n o i s h as s e n t to t h e S t a t e ' s A t t o r n e y of e a c h county u list ot lKM c o r p o r a t i o n s thai failed lo c o m p l y with t h e a n t i - l r u s t l aw for IBM In not r e p o r t i n g t o t h e S e c r e t a r y of S t a t e Dial t h e y were in n o t r u s t Too S t a t e ' s A t t o r n e y s a r e d i r e c t e d to p r o c e e d a g a i n s t t he c o m p a n i e s a c t u a l l y in b u s i n e s s a n d collect t h e p e n a l t y for f a i l u r e to c o m p l y with t he l a w M o n t r e a l H a n k F a i l u r e. 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