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Show CHS ffiPLY 1 . la Mile WASHINGTON. Dec. 13. Chile and Peru replied In friendly tones to the identic note of the United Slates urging urg-ing upon them the supremo importance import-ance of adjusting amicably their controversy con-troversy over the provinces of Tacna and Arica and tendering the aid of tho United States alone or in conjunction conjunc-tion with other American states. Peru is understood to have indicated indicat-ed a wish that the good offices of the United States might be employed .to bring about a settlement, while the Chilean government is said to have contented itself with expressing appreciation ap-preciation of the spirit of the offer. |