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2].28 TRAVELING SALESMEN CONVENTION——PARAGUAY. OCT. 20, 1919. Convention between the United States and Paraguay facilitating the work of traveling salesmen. Signed at Was ington, October 20, 1919; ratijication advised by the Senate, January 31, 1920; ratified by the President, February 16, 1920; ratified by Paraguagi September 22, 1921; ratijications exchanged at Washington, arc 22, 1922; exchange of ratvyications consented to by the Senate, April 24, 1922; proclai , April 28, 1922. BY crm: Pnnsmmrr or rim Umrnn Srrarns or America A PROCLAMATION. P,,T§§,§"‘¥ S°‘°““°“· Whereas, a Convention between the United States of America and P¤¤¤¤¤l>i¤· the Republic of Paraguay to foster the development of commerce between them and to increase the exchange of commodities by facilitating the work of traveling salesmen, was concluded and signed b their respective plenipotentiaries at Washington on the twentietli, day of October, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen, the original of which Convention being in the English and Spanish languages, is word for word as follows: °‘*°*"°“°*="°"°"~ The United States of America Los neteeee Ueidee de Ameand the Republic of Paraguay, ricay la Republics del Paraguay, being desirous to foster the de- deseando fomentar sus relaciones velopment of commerce between mercantiles y acrecentar el interthem and to increase the exchange cambio de mercaderias, faciliof commodities by facilitating tando la actuacion de viajantes, the work of traveli ¤· salesmen, han decidido celebrar con tal have agreed to concldldeaconven- rogésito un convenio, y a ese tion for that purpose and have to hn an nombrado como sus resthat end appointed as their pleni- pectivos plenipotenciariosz Pl mmm potentiariesg _ ' The President of the United El Presidente do los Estados States of America, Robert Lan- Unidos de América, al Senor sing, Secretary of State of the Robert Lansing, Secretario de United States of America, and Estado de los Estados Unidos de América y The President of the Republic E1 Presidente de la Re iiblica of Paraguay, Manuel Gondra, del Paraiuay, al Senor Flannel Envoy Extraordinary and Minis- Gondra, nviado Extraordinario ter Plenipotentiary for the Re- v Ministro Plenipotenciario de la gublic o Paraguay near the Republica del Paraguay ante el overnment of the United States Go ierno de los Estados Unidos of America, de América, who, having communicated to quienes, después de haberse each other their full 0wers,which comunicado mfituamente sus plewere found to be in dliie form,have nos poderes y halladolos en agreed upon the following articles: buena y debida. forma, han convenido en los articulos siguientes: ARTICLE I. ARTICULO I. ,f§§°*‘§},",§’,§',§‘f,,°',§ Manufacturers, merchants, and Los comerciantes, fabricantes, ¢>¤¤$*¤®*¤ ¤<=¤¤S¢· traders domiciled within the ju- y demas mercaderes domiciliados risdiction of one of the High Con- dentro de la jurisdiccion de una de trecting Parties may operate as las Altas Partes Contratantes pocommercial travelers either per- dren actuar como viajantes, ya sonally or by means of agents or sca personalmente o por medio de