CENTRAL AMERICAN DISPUTE
MR ROOSEVELT WILL ACT
AS MEDIATOR
(Received"-November 15, 11.30 p.m.)
WASHINGTON, November 15,
Mr Roosevelt has telegraphed his acceptance of an invitation from Haiti to join Mexico and Cuba in mediating in the dispute with the Dominican Republic. Mexico and Cuba have also accepted. It was reported on November !) that at least 2700 Haitians, principally women and children, were killed in a series o£ attacks by soldiers, and civilians from the Dominican Republic since October 5. Three thousand residents of Haiti were driven out because of resentment at the heavy influx of Haitians seeking work across the Dominican frontier.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22251, 16 November 1937, Page 9
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