The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-08
Whdf Others
fire Saying.

"Castro Is said 60 be supreme I'm
venezuela and as firmly established
as a ruler ever gets 90 he I'm South
America The nations are therefore
JUSTIFIED IN holding him responsible for
everything. IL is not easy TO see,
however. What lheX can do about il
Uncle sam viii not let any European
Power attack the bad man. nor will
ne act as collector I'm their claims
Castro Of Venezuela, I'm fact, appears
10 be about rs safe as the Sultan"
San Francisco Call
..o.s.
Justice Jerome has shown audac-
lty and courage seldom before ex-
hibited I'm any municipality. He has
raided the lairs OF the tiger. seized
safes and had them blown open. He
now has some evidence that is said TO
he sensational enough for the most
hardened. If he can get the real cul-
prits and put them I'm jail there may
be hope for honest people In New
York, as well as chance for those
who aren't particularly moral but
want 70 play a square game. Phil
adelphia Inquirer.
Expansion is the order of the day.
Even the American burglars are optr-
ating I'm Paris. Memphis CONNER
cial Appeal.
"The report of the engineers who
nave been making "a survey for a ca
nai IN Nicaragua which will supple
ment the work OF the Walker com
mission will place the isthmian canal
problem before Congress i'm such
shape that there will be no reason for
further delay in inaugurating this
great proJect'-Chicago Record Her
aid.
Jacksonville, last week a gay and
nourishing pleasure city, is today des-
olate and destitute. In proportion to
the size of the place the fire that has
iaid IL IN ruins was "a calamity at least
as crushing as the one that ravaged
chicago thirty years ago. This
disaster lacks the element az pity and
horror that came from the awful de-
struetion OF life at Galveston. But IL
the streets OF Jacksonville are not
choked with dead the needs of the liv-
ing are no less urgent The dead are
OUT OF their troubles: the liv'n know
vided for, and New York mus. take
the lead In the work. Money was
never so plentiful here as now, and in
our prosperity IL should be our Pleas
ure, as IL Is certainly our duty, TO help
those 10 whom fortune has been as
unkind as she has been generous TO
us."-New York Journal.
.so,s.
1T has become such a favorite trick
with some OF the cottagers at the New
Jersey summer resorts TO leave with
out paying their bills 10 the local
tradesmen that the legislature has
been compelled TO enact a special law
for the benefit OF this slippery class
II Is appropriately called the Dead
Beat law, and will effectually pre-
vent the offender from revisiting the
same resort until all bills are paid"
al
The singular feature OF the stock
market, In view of the phenomenal
volume OF transactions. * the total
absence o. any unfavorable symptom
aside from the magnitude of IT'S bust
ness. III sagacious capitalists saw
danger ahead as consequence Of rec
ord breaking transactions they would
not snap up foreign loans and pour
our money in all sorts of new enter
prises. There is certainly no sign
OF fever In the nations financial sys-
tenn, Los Angeles Herald.
"Old ago pensions are neither the
proper nor the adequate remedy for
Old World conditions. They may force
something from the improvident on
account for sustenance In the evening
OF life. But IL is miitarism and prof
ligacy that are eating the substance
OF great nations. bringing labor 10
poverty and driving hope from the
human heart"-Pittsburg Dispatch.
Morgan is not the bogic of whom
the British have need To be afraid
He could not hurt them III they had
been attending To- their own business.
~ is this terrible and constant drain
IT national resources into the bottom
less pit OF the South African war that
more than all else has weakened Eng
land f'-BhiluHaIphia Tip,ns