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S S DEMANDS STABILITY IN CUBAN RULE ROLE New Government to Be Given Recognition as Soon as s PoWer Proved R ROOSEVELT T IS WATCHFUL Warships to Stay Near Island Until Danger Past 8 Br Dy Press Fees WASHINGTON Sept lI 11 President dent Roosevelt let It be known today that his attitude toward the new Cuban cuban Cuban Cu cu- ban government headed by byl Dr Bamon Ramon Ramon Ra Ra- mon Grau San Martin d depends on whether it has the She support of ot the people there While keeping the strong navy forces rimmed about the island in in readiness to protect American lives in event of outbreaks there it was said at the White House that the president president president dent is ready to support that government government govern govern- ment mont In Cuba which is the choice of the people and can maintain order So the present attitude remains one of watch watchfulness mess If II the new president and his forces are able to keep order it appears appears that the Roosevelt administration will not t Jo to proffer profet r recognition recognItion There ere certainty that this been met yet however It was reemphasized that the administration administration administration ad ad- ministration has no intention of in intervention In- In of it can possibly be avoided avoWed DELEGATION PROTESTS A headed by William Si Simons SImons Simons Si- Si mons national secretary of ot the Anti- Anti imperialist League of the Unit United d States went to the White House to protest against intervention and against the sending of warships to I Ithe the island The Tha group was received by Louts Louis LouisM M M. Howe secretary to the president who outlined the presidents president's policy He said the warships were sent to the Island simply for lor the protection of ot American lives Jives and without thought of armed intervention Later Secretary Hull indicated the United States was anxious to see the Cuban government made stable enough as quickly as lS possible to preserve pro pre serve law and order on a permanent basis NO PERSONAL FEELING As for the new president personally personally personally person person- ally or individuals making up the new regime the secretary of state asserted directly that this government was not concern concerned d in the least with individuals groups or elements clements in Cuba Guba but that i it desired principally to see a stable government Simultaneously it was disclosed at atthe atthe atthe the state department that the new Cuban government had extended its Continued on Pure Page Two UN U. S. S DEMANDS S1 STABILITY ABILITY IN CUBAN RULE I Continued from rage Page One first formal diplomatic feeler toward this countr country The acting councillor of ot the Cuban embassy presented at the state department department dc de- de- de a n communication from the revolutionary government announcing announcing ing the Grau San Martin regime and stating slating that as quickly as the name of the new Cuban secretary o of at state would be transmitted to American Amerlean Amer Amer- ican lean diplomatic officials Hull indicated a relaxation on of ot the tenseness here over the Cuban situation situation sit sit- in general By LAWRENCE S. S HAAS United Press Pre Staff Correspondent HA HAVANA JANA Sept 11 Hopeful 11 Hopeful that tha the danger of armed American inter inter- had passed President Ramon Grau San Martin today sought to com corn his cabinet and rally political politico Leaders to his support There was only one Incident to break the calm of tho the capital A bomb exploded at 2 a. a m m. today at Colon ant and Aguila Agulla streets near the gas and electricity elec elec- station It was thought possible possible ble the bomb was exploded in connection tion lion with the public demand for lower utility rates The new president Inaugurated at noon loon yesterday hoped to persuade leaders of the half dozen political parties that only by backing him in a nationalist government could intervention intervention inter inter- be averted and normal conditions condi condi- ions restored INTERVENTION HATED Confused as ns the tho situation was the universal opposition of Cubans of al all shades of political opinion to intervention intervention tion was pronounced and was was was' being solidified in anti American feeling From communists to members of ol the he government expressions were unanimous against intervention and an any my American interference in Cuban affairs Largely because of the possibility of intervention Grau San Martin may maywin maywin maywin win the support of army and navy officers oW- oW cers who since Friday had been unwelcome unwelcome un un- un welcome guests at the National hotel where American Ambassador Sumner Welles resides In a proclamation early today the officers accepted in principle a set o of unspecified government proposals They said they were camped at the hotel only to consult among themselves themselves them them- selves and negotiate with the government government govern govern- ment Their weapons they said were for defense only Thc They are heavily armed Although Grau San Martin former lormer national university professor of medicine medi cin cine seemed gaining some support he did not have bave the adhesion of most o of the he important political elements O Of the he leaders only Miguel Mariano Gomes Gornes head of the party declared for him The position of the and the national union W was lS not known The powerful A ABC B C revolutionary society seemed definitely opposed largely because it dislikes dis- dis likes ikes Sergio Carbo one of the members mem- mem bers ers of the executive committee that seized power from President Carlos Manuel de Cespedes a week ago today He hoped he might win them over by persuading them he could carry on a nonpolitical government while the he parties busied themselves with plans for lor an eventual election Havana thought the change of government gov gov- a fiesta Crowds shooting off firecrackers moved through the principal streets last night celebrating ing ng ing the installation of the third government government gov gov- within thirty days I There was no disorder Three po- po poI I were the sole guards as communists held a demonstration in central park Sunday and denounced Ambassador Welles Welle for Interference I |