| Show I NAVAL TREATY WITH WIT CUBA SIGNED StONED Havana July Jail Jul 2 The treaty trOt covering the tho lul und amid coaling coln stations and mitI the treaty placing the Isle hie of oC Pines Pine under tinder Cuban sovereignty were ln today tO I nt mit noon f CV The Time two trestles I Il tel which are A this the Ih last lut lutot of ot the six eh between the United Dulled States mind Ind Cuba were subscribed hi lit duplicate at II tile the secretary of ot states office oll The rite Ihl 1111 were wee Minister Senor Garcia Monte secretary of it o this the tress treas treasury trea ury u and acting secretary of ot slate lle tle In Senor nor aldus absence The Time others present were Senor assistant secretary of oC state Senor Diego Dlen chief of at atthe the department of oC justice the ftc legation secretaries and At Mr Ir 81 U 11 eldest son semi n The rho Isle ble of ot Pines Pine treaty wa was signed last hut I While turning over the Ih Island to 10 the absolute Rl sovereignty of ot Cuba the treaty safeguards safeguard the rights right anil privilege of ot the American residents resident on th the Island n fifo as t though they were nn omu Ameri Amerl American cart can territory Property Judicial ju and aud educational right are aro especially guar guaranteed Ir ug Us well as liS the tite conveniences convenience for tor reference to and registration of proper property ty I and Rill mu building business It H Is I pointed out that the lilt American landholders are arc better off lire In t to 10 taxation than Ihan they would be lie under United UnitE States State sovereignty There wa was no difficulty or della delay deis In reaching un ilmi agreement upon the sub subject subject of ot the th Isle of ot treaty hut but the naval nash stations Ita lion tease leae ua this the subject of ot long Ion and tedious negotiations President Palma sad and Mr Ir could rould easily have hll reached an In agree agreement ment but the tb president p consulted nu numerous numerous senators congressmen and anti oth othera othen era ell en whose e opinion carried considers considerable fM his ble weight with the result that many suggestion were made and sonic ome minor misunderstandings age followed The ques quisa question tion lomi of oC smuggling WM w especially slow slew In settlement the Cuban uban be being belag ing lag M to exacting a 1 to lie lit Impracticable The pot of oC the naval and coal coalIng coalIng Ing stations will be perpetual the ran ren rental tal ci price being purely pur l nominal I 1111 I and has bill ed sd on tile this nil question out Ion of ot acquiring sites site and stationS station by II the th Cuban govern government government ment nt the this United States State advancing any In money for the Ih purchase of ot private lands hands at nt anti and |
