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In Turther illustration or the practi

cal nml hcnpficenl application of tile

principle of arbitration and the under

lying broad spirit of conciliation, 1 am

happy advert to the part of the

United States tn facilitating amicable

settlement. of disputes which menaced

the peace between Panama and Costa

Rica and between Haiti and the Do

minican republic.

Since the date of their independ

ence. Colombia and Costa Rica had

be.pi seeking a solution of a boundary

dispute, which came as a heritage

from Colombia to the new republic of

•hinama. upon its beginning life as an

Independent nation Although the dis

nutants had submitted this question

for decision to the president of

France under the terms of an arbitra

tion treaty the exact interpretation

n the ptovisions of the award ren

lered had teen a matter of serious

disagreement between the two coun

tiics, both contending for widely dif

erent lined even under the terms of

the decision. Subsequently and since

11.03 this boundary question had been

the subject of fruitless diplomatic ne

gotiations between the parties. in

January. 1010. at the request of both

governments the agents representing

them met in conference at the depart

ment of state and subsequently eon

ciuded a protocol submitting tills long

pending controversy to the nrhitral

judgment of the chief Justice- of the

t'lilted States, who consented to act

tn this capacity. A boundary commis

sion, according to the International

agreement, has now been appointed

and it is expected that the arguments

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

East St. Louis daily journal. (1911). East St. Louis, Ill., 1911-12-07. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn92053737/1911-12-07/ed-1/?sp=4

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: East St. Louis daily journal, 1911-12-07.