Show TRANSIT DUTIES ABOLISHED Another Step Toward Settlement of Acre Dispute Washington Feb 24 Record of the settlement of another phase of the Acre dispute that promised at one time timeto timeto timeto to Involve three South American coun countries countries countries tries in war Is contained in a short cablegram received at the state de department department department today from United States Stat s Consul Seeger at Rio dated Feb 22 He says sas Amazon transit duties formally abolished Cash settlement has been made by Brazil with syndicate These transit duties were imposed by b Brazil while white the title to the territory of Acre was In dispute in an amount sufficient to equal the customs duties that ordinarily would have been levied upon Imports Into Acre The agree agreement agreement agreement ment reached between Brazil and Bo Bolivia Bolivia livia to submit the question of title to The Hague tribunal has made it pos possible possible sible to abolish these transit duties |