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Show RESENTS LANDING OF AMERICAN MARINES Haitian General Arrived In New York Claims Troubles Are Financial Now York, Fob. 3.. Tlio landing of American marines In Haiti Is not only uncalled for, but will tend to Inclto a bitter feeling ngalnst Americans, Amer-icans, In tho opinion of General Justin Jus-tin Poltovien of tho Haitian army, who arrived hero today on tho steam-"ship steam-"ship Prlns Fredorik Hendrik from Haiti on his way to Paris. "American nnd foreign interests at present nro safo,'' ho said, "and tlwri Is no reason for alarm. Tho 'auso of Haiti's troubles Is financial, Tho pcoplo resent tho domineering Inilu-onco Inilu-onco of tho banks and tho evident freedom with which prlvato enterprises enterpris-es nro financed to the detriment of government Interests." General Potovlcn said ho had not taken any part In tho present revo lution against President Thcodor nnd bad left Haiti because ho did not wish to becomo Involved In It. Tho revolution apparently was supported by tho major part of tho army ho said and for this reason probably would bo successful . - - |