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Show ARMISTICE IS 1IJNEFFECT Warring Central American Republics Will Try to Settle Differences . . ( Guatemala la Blamed for the Recent Revolution, the Charge Being Made That 8he Has Been for - ' a Long Time Looking for Trouble. , Washington. The armistice between be-tween the warring Central American republics went into effect at 6 o'clock Wednesday morning. Mr. Munoz, the Guatemalan minis ter, colred at the state department on Wednesday and announced that he had been advised by his government of tho selection of three commission-era commission-era and a secretary to represent Guatemala at the peace conference. They will go to San Jose, Guatemala, In tjmo to board the Marblehead. . The Guatemalan minister, Senor Munoz, Is much annoyed by reports from Salvadorean points that Guatemala Guate-mala continued fighting after it had agreed to coaso hostilities. "Such stories are absolutely without foundation," founda-tion," ho sold. President Escalon'a speciat representative, repre-sentative, American Consul General John Jenkins, has arrived in Washington Washing-ton from San Salvador nnd has been In consultation with Assistant Secretary Secre-tary of State Bacon respecting tho ro-establishment ro-establishment ot peaco botween tho hostile Central American republics. Mr. Jenkins, though nn American official, of-ficial, was requested to come to Washington Wash-ington when It nppoarod that Guatemala Guate-mala was about to Invndo Salvador In rclatton to the alleged breach ot neutrality neu-trality by that country as nn Incident to tho revolution. Tho stnto department depart-ment consented Hint he should make the trip, and slnco hln nrrlvnl ho has been ndvlslng tho stnto department as to tho true state of affairs In Central America. Tho pith of his statements, In this caso Is understood to bo Hint Guatemala hns been for a long tlmo past Intent an picking a quarrel with Salvndor and now hns seized on this pretext for tho nttnek. |
