Arrived in Manhattan the Honorable Edwyn Barclay, Secretary of State of Liberia.* He was met by Henry Carter, an aggressive junior in the State Department at Washington, who represented U. S. Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg.
Mr. Barclay's visit was called "unofficial." Asked if he had come to negotiate a loan, he replied with a smile: "No, we do not need to borrow money from the United States just now, but later, perhaps, a loan may be asked for to develop the railroad system in
Liberia. My mission in this, my first...
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