Show CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA The Nicaraguan canal commission has discovered a tidewater level route for a canal across tho Isthmus Settlements In Ecuador near the Colom bian frontier have been sacked by Colom bian Irregular soldiers and great cruelties were Indicted upon tho Inhabitants It is expected that another Invasion of i Ecuador will occur und that the Colom blair regulars will participate Tho sltua J lion is grave A conlllct between Colom bia and Ecuador Is Imminent Chile does not fear cither the republic of Peru or Bolivia but Is seriously afraid of Intervention on the part of the United States because It 15 I asserted Peru has requested tho support of the American Government J z |