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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1915
Page
2
A store reflects on its methods and motives as it closes the year. It notes strong patronage, no debts, and adherence to high principles. It pledges stronger service for 1916 with deeper commitment to its established policy and steady daily improvement.
Hwang Hsing, former provisional president of China and general, writes The Washington Post from Media Pennsylvania calling for stopping Yuan Shi Kai and warns monarchy would doom China and threaten global peace. He argues China must pursue republicanism and cites past dissolutions of parliament as proof of Yuan’s threat.
A Pan American congress opens in Washington with delegates from 21 republics. Latin American and US officials, diplomats, and scientists gather to advance international law, peace, and scientific collaboration. The opening features the Pan American hymn and remarks by Vice President Marshall and Secretary Lansing.
Secretary of State Lansing will appoint 20 interpreters for twenty South and Central American delegations and 20 women aides to accompany them at the Pan American Scientific Congress opening next Monday. Whiter Penfield will be secretary of the American delegation led by George Gray. Delegates will meet this afternoon to finalize arrangements.
The ninth annual meeting of the American Society of International Law shifts from Washington in April 1915 to join with the pan American scientific congress in Washington from December 27 to January 3. Elihu Root will open the session with the annual address. Distinguished scholars will discuss neutral duties under The Hague conventions and the relation of international to national law. The program includes inauguration of the American Institute of International Law with five delegates from each American country. Temporary officers are Elihu Roch as honorary president and James Brown Scott as president.
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