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The Dominican Republic in the American Press: United States newspaper coverage of the island, gathered and translated for readers in both languagesLa República Dominicana en la prensa estadounidense: la cobertura de la isla en los periódicos de Estados Unidos, reunida y traducida para lectores en ambos idiomas
February 6, 19156 de febrero de 1915 · Washington [D.C.] · Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas

The Washington times

SourceFuente: The Washington times · Washington [D.C.] · February 6, 19156 de febrero de 1915
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84026749/1915-02-06/ed-1/?sp=7

In contextEn contexto

Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas · 1905–1916

Theodore Roosevelt formulated the Roosevelt Corollary specifically for the Dominican debt crisis, placing customs houses under American receivership to ward off European gunboats.Theodore Roosevelt formuló el Corolario Roosevelt para la crisis de la deuda dominicana, colocando las aduanas bajo control estadounidense.

← Earlier articleArtículo anterior: New Hampshire farmer and weekly union · July 29, 191429 de julio de 1914Later articleArtículo siguiente: Daily Kennebec journal · February 9, 19159 de febrero de 1915 →

More on The Customs ReceivershipMás sobre La receptoría de aduanas

SummaryResumen

The Washington Times reported on congressional and departmental hearings investigating Minister James M. Sullivan's conduct and appointment under Dominican treaty relations. Witnesses detailed political influence and lobbying efforts involving customs appointments, while Assistant Secretary of State John B. Osborne testified that he had previously warned Santo Domingo against accumulating unauthorized debt. Osborne also noted receiving communications from former Customs Receiver Walter W. Vick that severely criticized Sullivan's actions.

The Washington Times informó sobre audiencias legislativas y departamentales que investigaban la actuación y el nombramiento del ministro James M. Sullivan en el marco de los vínculos surgidos de los tratados dominicanos. Varios testigos detallaron las influencias políticas y las maniobras de cabildeo relativas a las designaciones aduaneras, en tanto el subsecretario de Estado John B. Osborne testificó haber alertado previamente a Santo Domingo sobre la acumulación de deudas no autorizadas. Osborne mencionó además haber recibido comunicaciones del exreceptor de aduanas Walter W. Vick en las que se reprobaban con dureza los actos de Sullivan.

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The full text of this article is still being prepared. Until it is ready, this page carries a summary, the passage found on the page, and the link to the original, which is always one click away.El texto completo de este artículo aún se está preparando. Hasta que esté listo, esta página lleva un resumen, el pasaje encontrado en la página y el enlace al original, que siempre está a un clic.

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The passage where this article was found, copied from the newspaper page itself, reading errors and all. This is exactly what the summary above is based on.El pasaje donde se encontró este artículo, copiado de la propia página del periódico, con sus errores de lectura y todo. Esto es exactamente aquello en lo que se basa el resumen de arriba.

ment as deputy recelvor of customs at

Santo Domingo under the treaty rela

tions between the Dominican republic

and the United States. He declared

that he had been urged to apply for the

place by a man named Gold, who. he

said, suggested that William C. Boer

would bo a good person to support him

for the place. Beer, he said he was

told by Gold, could Influence Secretnry

of State Bryan through John H. Grey,

of Wilmington, Del.

Md. Overman testified that inasmuch

as his own brother niu unwilling to

use his position to further his can

didacy he was compelled to do much of

the work htmselt. Ho said that he had

met Mr. Ber at a hotel In Washing

ton In company with Minister Sullivan.

John B. Osborne, First Assistant Sec

retary of State, stated that prior to

the appointment of Mr. Sullivan, he

had gone to Haiti and Santo Domingo

on a secret mission for the Government.

While there, he stated, he had warned

the Dominican government against in

creasing its Indebtedness.

Regarding the Sullivan caso. Secretary

Osborne said that he know practically

nothlne except thut he had received per

sonal letters from Mr. Vlck, criticising

the conduct of the minister.

Others who were present were Joseph

P. Tumulty. Secretary to tho President;

Assistant Secietary of Stnte, philips;

Assistant Secretary of War Brecken-

I ridge, and Brigadier General Mclntyre,

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War Department.

At the outset of today's session

Charles H. strong, attorney, conducting

the examination for Comlmssloner Phe

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Washington times. (1915). Washington [D.C.], 1915-02-06. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84026749/1915-02-06/ed-1/?sp=7

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Washington times, 1915-02-06.

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