LATIN AMERICA: Foreign News

Chile: The Fifth Pan-American Congress will open at Santiago de Chile on March 25. The American Delegation will be headed by Henry P. Fletcher, Ambassador to Belgium and former Ambassador to Chile and Mexico.

The first All-American Conference was held in Washington in 1889 at the invitation of President Grover Cleveland. In the list of the American delegates was the name of Andrew Carnegie of New York.

The second conference was held in Mexico City in 1901 on the proposal of President McKinley. It was at this meeting of American representatives from the...

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