Show CONFERENCE HELD HELDON HELDON HELDON I ON CUBAN AFFAIRS I President Elect Ele Palms PRIma Invited to Washington to Talk With President WASHINGTON March 24 An An Important important Important im Im- Im- Im conference was held eld at the War Yar department this afternoon between Secretary Secretary Sec See Root and Gen Gent Wood Military Mitar Governor of ot Cuba In regard to Cuban affairs President Palma Palma will wi come to Washington Washington WahIngton Wash Wash- Wah- Wah ington and have a personal meeting with Gen Wod Wood and the President regarding re regarding re- re garding the election of the officers of the he republic According to Senor Palma will wl be duly installed in the Presidential office on the first of ot May and a a portion of ot the he United States army will wi remain on or the island after that date as long hong as a their presence presence presence pres pres- ence may be necessary to preserve peace and good order and perfect the final details of the transfer Gen Wood Woo also Iso discussed Cuban Cuba affairs af af- at- at i fairs wih with the President today Senators Senators Senators Sen Sen- SenI I Platt Plat Hale Spooner and ad Quay dropped In during the conference and ad I gave their views on onte the subject |