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1929-12-07 · Washington, D.C. · 1924-1960 Trujillo era

The Washington daily news

SourceFuente: The Washington daily news, Washington, D.C., 1929-12-07
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82016181/1929-12-07/ed-1/?sp=24
customs_receivership_loansdiplomacy_treatiessugar_trade_economy

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The *Washington Daily News* reported that strike movements against the Haitian administration were spreading across the country, according to dispatches from the American High Commissioner. Customs employees in Port-au-Prince stopped work and street demonstrations spread to Cap-Haïtien, prompting fears of further disorders in Aux Cayes. The High Commissioner requested that additional U.S. Marines be held in readiness to protect American lives if conditions deteriorated.

El *Washington Daily News* informó que movimientos huelguísticos en contra de la administración haitiana se propagaban por todo el país, según informes del alto comisionado estadounidense. Empleados de aduanas en Puerto Príncipe suspendieron sus labores y las manifestaciones callejeras alcanzaron Cabo Haitiano, desatando temores de nuevos desórdenes en Los Cayos (Aux Cayes). El alto comisionado solicitó que se mantuvieran en alerta infantes de marina adicionales para proteger las vidas estadounidenses en caso de un empeoramiento de la situación.

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into the matter and it

seemed probable at the time that

recommendations presented by this

committee and

accepted by the

authorities would adjust the dif

ficulty.

Unfortunately, advantage

was taken of the situation by vari

ous agencies to foment disturbances

against the Haitian administration,

and on Dec. 3 the American High

Commissioner reported that the

strike movement had spread thruout

the country and that it was feared

that the Haitian employes of the de

partments under American treaty

officials might become involved.

Abandoned Work

es

“On Dec. 4 customs house employ

at Port Au Prince abandoned

their work in a disorderly manner

and crowds have gathered in Port

Au Prince. At the same time there

sheep and oil in Wyoming after

coming to this country from Ireland

when he was 24, was appointed by

Gov. Frank G. Emerson to succeed

the late Sen. Francis E. Warren.

I The legality of the appointment

has been questioned by some sena

tors because the state law author

izes a Semite vacancy to be filled

The law is held

by special election.

ambiguous.

were reported demonstrations by

crowds at Cape Haitian in sympathy

with the disturbance in Port Au

Prince. The American High Com

missioner reported that on the morn

ing of Dec. 4 it was feared that dis

orderly conditions would arise at

Aux Cayes and similar disturbances

were possible at other places.

“The High Commissioner has

asked that additional Marines be in

readiness to make sure that if the

situation becomes serious American

lives will be protected, and the

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The Washington daily news. (1929). Washington, D.C., 1929-12-07. US/DR Newspaper Timeline, record cr31313-6. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82016181/1929-12-07/ed-1/?sp=24

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Washington daily news, 1929-12-07.