Salt Lake Herald | 1897-11-20 | Page 1 | Goes Back on Cuba

I I GOES BACK ON CUBA McKinley Will Advise Rebels to Submit Sub-mit t Autonomy New York Nov 19The World this morning makes the following statement state-ment The World is able to say on very high authority that President McKinley McKin-ley will tacitly approve the programme for autonomy or home rule for Cuba which Spain now promises SecondThat the president will express ex-press the hope that the Cubans will not prolong their war for complete independence in-dependence but will accept instead a form of autonomy ThirdThat if the Cubans do not heed his advice Spain will be given more time without interference from the United States FourthThe president says that he ardently desires peace both at home and abroad War scares and belligerency resolutions disturb business busi-ness retard prosperity and do no good A new congress is to be chosen next fall and everything depends on good times A season of peace from Cuban sensations is therefore now almost certain Fifth Spain has been informed of McKinleys hopes and plans and as the first evidence of her own fond intentions in-tentions and good will she pardoned and released yesterday the American crew of the filibustering schooner Competitor Com-petitor caught under arms off the coast of Cuba on April 15 1896