Show TRIES TAIlS TRIESt TO COERCE t CUBA CUBAt t t Makes Malies Demands Dem on Constitutional Convention 4 t WANTS ANTS V EIGHT TO MAINTAIN TROOPS L l rs Are Ara r Imposed on Sla v New York Feb J 13 A special to the Herald from Washington says As a a 8 result t of a fL conference between President McKinley and Secretary Root supplemental instructions were sent to General Wood W d to call can atten attention attention attention tion of f the Cuban Culb n constitutional con convention conventi convention venti n to the importance and necessity necessity sity sUy of including tile the requirements of this government in the constitution It ds I demanded that the Monroe doc doe doctrine doctrine trine shall be recognized that Cuba Cubo shall not mortgage the island to any foreign power that the United States i be e given the right to establish naval stations at Havana NIpe right to maintain at least a apart part of the present military force forces in the th island and that the United States shall assist uba in irk maintaining a stable government On account of the situation In Cuba there has bas been renewed talk of the probability of an extra session of con isn congress COngreSs gress gres The president has reiterated bis desire to have congress take action In relation n to Cuba at the earliest possible moment and advices received from General Wood within the last two days are said to tobe be of such su h u 8 character as to tomake tomake tomake make an extra session practically im imperative imperative Cuban Planters Sent Home The Cuban planters now jn a U Wa hing hington ton trying to have the duty dut tt c n off tobacco o imported from froth Cuba Into tha th United States and to obtain other modi moot modifications modifications of the tariff in favor of Cu Cuban Cuban Cuban ban products have hove been een advised to go home and tell ten their people it is impossible impossible sible sf le to grant t em any such euch favors because until a Cuban government nent h has bIJ s been organized a reciprocity treaty cannot be negotiated while Cuba has nothing to give In return r turn for conces concessions eon and there does not seem to be a disposition on the part p rt of any one OIe in Cuba to grant any ny concessions conca alons to the th United States An effort is being eing made to use this opportunity to open the eyes ey of the Cubans to the tAte necessity n of fa favorably favorably favorably considering the demands of the United States as to the provisions of ot the new constitution Morgan Norgan Favors Naval Stations Senator Sentor Morgan chairman of f the committee on int roce nic canals canate c agrees that it is necessary for the United States Stares to retain coaling and na naval naval naval I val stations in Cuba Information re recently recently recently sent to his committee by Captain Sigsbee chief intelligence officer shows that there are in the West Indies eighteen ports under the control of Great Britain four under France rance two under the Dutch anti and under Denmark Den Denmark Denmark mark Of the British ports the most important are arc on the islands of f Ber Bermuda Bermuda Bermuda muda and Jamaica To 6 rs t these stations on the southern side of Cuba are essential Senator Morgan stays the strength of the British outposts show the tb wisdom of the navy na department In selecting sweeting na naval naval naval val stations in Cuba and emphasizes the necessity of this country retaining possession of them |