The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-31
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lhc faCt thHt Columbia mas been
able to beat the Constitution and
the Shamrock /. outsail the Shamrock
III. on several occasions has given the
lsymen more occasion for discussion
than the situation warranted In the
first place, II takes a long time TO get
a boat tuned up and, In the second,
there are often fiukes Of wind or mat
ters Of tide that give one boat a supe-
riority over the other. Al present, ex-
pert opinion Is that the boats which
are to meet represent the highest
types Of racing machines, and that the
test will be a proper one. We are all,
of course, anxious tnat the cup shall
stay here. but N Sir Thomas lifts IL
we will have the satisfaction Of know
ing that II goes 20 gentleman and
good sportsman who has won his hon
ors fairly. Philadelphia Inquirer.
1--WE believe that America leads the
world in energy. but the New Workers
are now iamenting that since they be-
gan their talk of an underground
railway Paris has constructed one and
is talking OF another. while the finish
OF the New York project Is not yet In
sight."-San Francisco Call.
az
while appeals 10 Senator Hanna
may be received for consideration.
there are strong reasons for believing
that this is not Mr. Hanna's year for
settling strikes '-Pittsburg Dispatch.
1.-THE greatest kindness the American
public can do 10 Admiral Cevera H. to
let him alone and not continue 20 re-
open old wounds by Superserviceahle
efforts 10 honor him They only have the
effect Of irritating his fellow country
men since they view all such efforts
on our part as our expression OF graf
itude for defeating him. The best
American friends OF Admiral Cevera
know that we cannot serve him more
surely than by ceasing to make him
an object OF suspicion and criticism In
Spain as he has been ever since his
return'a defeated commander. Phil
sdelphia Press.
Much Is being written and said
about the Importance OF nominating
Southern men on the national tickets
I'm 1904. The recent gains made by the
south In the way OF manufacture
agriculture and general business are
cited TO prove the Justice OF the claim
for a place upon the tickets. "-Syra-
cuse Post Standard
ut was all mistake. The talented
gentleman who furnishes the world
with strange tales from Kansas has
not been overcome by the heat He
has just sent in one about a well of
cold air, struck at Wakeeny. that
keeps the temperature of the town at
so. while the thermometers everywhere
else are registering 100 or worse
Minneapolis Times.
There is no use concealing the fact
that Of all European peoples the Aus
trians are the most hostile 10 Ameri-
cans. They are now trying to prevent
American shoe manufacturers from es-
tablishing branches or agencies I'm
Vienna and have sent a deputation 10
the minister OF commerce 20 see what
can be done about t."-Philadelphia
Times.
"Will New York heed the warning
given her by the breaking of cables
on the Brooklyn bridge or will she.
I'm spite of the protests OF the builder
OF the bridge and many others. load
the structure until Il must break down.
and then call IL an 'accidentY "-Bos-
ton Herald
"Mr. e. s Maclay's third volume Of
the history OF the United States Navy,
having performed the useful service
of forcing an inquiry into the facts OF
the operations eliminating at Santa
go. may safely be left 10 find its level
I'm historical literature. Much OF the
public irritation which Il excited was
due 10 the report, which proved to be
baseless, that IL was In use as a text
book An the Annapolis Naval Academy.
Commander Wainwright has. however,
given satisfactory assurances not only
that the volume is not I'm use at the
academy but also that nothing so re-
cent as the events OF the Spanish war
IS included in the historical courses