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and also would have violated the Young Witty, evidently In a jocular

Monroe doctrine. I mood, that the government was look-

"There was good v reason to be- Ing for him.

lleve," said Mr. Lansing, "that In the Believing he was charged with de

jears 1913-14 Germany was ready to sertlon, Witty began his aimless wan

go to great lengths to secure the ex-1 dering over tho country, a mental

dlrsivo customs control of Haiti and fugitive from the law, altho he had!

also to secure a coaling station at i done no wrong. He learea to com-

Mole St. Nicholas. There has been munlcate with friends or his par-

a strong German influence in the

country, and a considerable number

of Germans have Intermarried with

the Haitians and are closely connect

ed with and more or less active po

litical and soclnl life of the country."

Mr. Lansing's letter detailed Ger

man efforts to obtain tho coaling sta

tion and Haitian customs suervlslon.

He also recited an incident of a Ger

man landing party from tho German

cruiser Karlsruhe at Port au Prlncp

on the even of the declaration of war

balwen Germany and Hussla. About

dtisk, he said, several .boatloads of

armed German sailors landed on tho

wharf, marched half-way down tho

wharf, but were turned back by tho

German minister to Haiti, apparently

wjth orders to proceed to St. Thomas,

nnd tho Karlsruho thou pioceeded

with her raiding cruise.

Secietary Lansing also said that

ents. In the meantime his parents

searched everywhere for him and be

lLved him dead. A few days ago his

father received a letter from his son

without any clew of his whereabouts.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Hartford republican. (1922). Hartford, Ky., 1922-05-12. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86069313/1922-05-12/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Hartford republican, 1922-05-12.