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Presentation of the Chilean brief was made by Senor Don Beltran Mathieu (Chilean Ambassador to the U. S.) to U. S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes, who represented President Coolidge. The case for Peru was presented by the Peruvian Chargé d'Affaires at Washington. Copies of both briefs (which consist of printed volumes of about 300 pages setting forth the arguments, and appendices containing copies of correspondence, other documents and maps) were handed over by the representatives of Chile and Peru for President Coolidge. Other copies were exchanged between the two litigants...
Inasmuch as the native Government already has two Resident Commissioners in Washington, the addition of Senor Roxas is unlikely to produce much effect on Secretary Weeks...
...Senor Enrico Blanco, of the University of Wisconsin, takes, up the cudgels in behalf of Spain. Not all inhabitants of the country of Cervantes and Charles the Fifth are desperate villains with knives under their cloaks, and "Carramba!" in their teeth. Furthermore, there are Spaniards who are not swarthy, and a great many who are not pirates...
Altogether, Mr. Glynn-Ward and Senor Blanco make out a strong case against the commonplace stereotypes of modern romances. If some patriot American critic would only file a protest against the poor-but-honest serving girl and the white-haired general of industry who invariably appears in the middle of the morning in full dress, the indictment would be complete...
...does suppress the press, that he does incarcerate his political disputants, that, in short, he is a tyrant; but also that none of these things is regarded as indecent in Bolivia, and that most of his victims await, without rancor, their opportunity to return to Bolivia to do unto Senor Saavedra as he did unto them...