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Show COLBY RAPS SENATE ON COLOMBIAN TREATY WASHINGTON. March . Delay of th senate In ratifying the treaty with Colombia has been "most unfortunate" and with all countries where Spanish Is spoken "has cost us friends, confidence and commerclsl opportunity," Secretary Secre-tary of 8tat Colby told delegates to the southern commercial congress last night The failure to act he declared, has worked tothe benefit of commercial competitor of the United States. The secretary scored American business busi-ness men who employed unscrupulous methods In amassing fortunes during the war. This class of profiteer, he said. Injured American standing In lAtln-Amerlr by "taking chances with his money, with his credit, with his refutation and with his customers' confidence." |