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...Rapallo the contracting Powers recognized the independence of Fiume in perpetuity. Article 5 set up a special mission to delimit the zone of Fiume. The mission, however, encountered a good deal of opposition from the heterogeneous " Fiumians" who were not represented on the mission, and the status of Porto Barros became a sore point between Yugo-Slavia and Italy. Another conference was called which resulted in the Agreement of Santa Margherita (June 5, 1921), The terms of the Agreement gave equal rights to Yugo-Slavia, Italy, and the Government of Fiume in Fiume. The Port of Barros was recognized...
...Hord has had previous experience in matters financial in Cuba, Porto Rico, the Philippines...
Meeting simultaneously with the convention of the American Bar Association, the Women Lawyers' Association will open its first national convention at Minneapolis on August 28. The Women Lawyers' Association is now ten years old. It has branches in 32 states and in Trance, Italy, Austria, Porto Rico...
...when the young priest Manuel Ferrando, of the Capuchin Order, was sent from Rome in 1898 to work for the Società Propaganda Fides, he may have found Colombia religiously stagnant. Whatever may have been the cause, he left the Roman Catholic Church in 1900, and went to Ponce, Porto Rico, where he established a communal agricultural mission, and founded the " Church of Jesus." In the years that followed he became attracted to the Protestant Episcopal missions on the Island, and in 1918 he began work with their missionaries. On June 12, 1923, Dr. Ferrando was consecrated bishop...
Periodical eruptions of the political geyser in Porto Rico...