Word: bartonized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another step in the diplomatic recognition of Mexico was consummated in Washington when Secretary of State Hughes, Charles Beecher Warren and John Barton Payne signed a convention for a General Claims Commission. Señor Manuel C. Tellez, Charge d'Affaires for Mexico, signed the convention for his country. The commission created by this convention and another for Special Claims will settle the claims of citizens of each country against the other...
...Creager of Brownsville, Texas, quondam Congressman, will, it is generally believed, be appointed Ambassador to Mexico when Congress assembles. Judge John Barton Payne, one of the Commissioners who negotiated the terms of recognition, denied that he would take the post if it were offered him. Mr. Creager was a personal friend of President Harding and has been mentioned for the post for more than two years. The impression that he would be appointed was strengthened by the fact that he was a visitor at the White House while arrangements for recognition were being made...
...superior business efficiency of the American Red Cross. M. Ador, President of the Geneva Red Cross Committee and a former President of Switzerland, vigorously denied before the Geneva conference that there had been any intention of hurting the feelings of America. He sent the following telegram to John Barton Payne in Washington, Chairman of the American Red Cross: " The International Committee of the Red Cross deplores the absence of representatives of the American Red Cross at the eleventh international conference. It never had the intentions which have been attributed to it, and cordially renews to the American Red Cross...
...good month of September, somewhere around its middle or latter part, will see the diplomatic recognition of Mexico. The report of the American Commissioners, Charles Beecher Warren and John Barton Payne, (TIME, Aug. 27) has been found acceptable by the State Department. Announcement of the impending recognition has been made. At the same time that recognition is accorded, it is likely that a summary of the agreement with Mexico will be published...
General outlines of the results obtained by the conferences are known, but the details will be kept secret until after the U. S. commissioners, Charles Beecher Warren and John Barton Payne, have presented the records of the Conference to President Coolidge. Both commissioners are now in Washington and have conferred with the President and with Secretary of State Hughes, but no important official statement has been made...