Washington, May 3, A new neutrality convention to "larity the existing rules concerning the rights and duties of neutrals with reference to certain classes of trade "and commerce" will be pro-pored by the United States Govern-mont "at the forthcoming Pan American Peace Conference, This convention, if concluded, will be open to the signature of all nations of the world, and details will be worked out by a committee of the The Stale Department to-day announced that the United States would also propose a tariff (ruce among the 21 American republics involving a pledge 10 create no new trade dis-
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