New-York tribune., 1902-03-14
REPUBLIC4N PRESS AND CUBA.
GENERAL SUPPORT OF RECIPROCITY
AMONG THE EDITORS.

GENERAL SUPPORT OF RECIPROCITY
AMONG THE EDITORS.
ITS POLITICAL IMPORT.
From The Boston Transcript.
The beet sugar Republicans complete success
would work a revolution dangerous TO the very
turned down the ways and Means Republicans.
what organization would he left?
FOREIGN TRADE INTERESTS.
From The Boston Journal
In these years of non-reciprocity the British have
know that under reciprocity they will lose it, They
renewal @ 6f m the TssProcty between Cuba
and the United States. But it will he the height of
folly If they find themselves assisted by our law
makers in Washington.
SURE TO COME.
From The Cleveland Leader.
1t seems plain that. first or last. Cuban sugar is
favorable tariff schedules. 1t is a of couces-
sions now or later.
THE BEET SUGAR ATTITUDE.
From The Syracuse Herald
What boots it whether the Cubans starve or not;
or whether another revolution OF discontented and
desperate people is here PToy0ked s Taf pr9nt pro- Gf
be maintained
A QUESTION OF EXPEDIENCY.
From The Syracuse Post Standard.
bankrupt and hungry Cuba is, is bad neiEh6oT Ef,3o
prosperity for
THE DANGER IN CONGRESS.
From The Buffalo Express
The friends OF Cuba save more 10 fear from these
lukewarm supporters than from open enemies.
NO CAUSE FOR CAUCUsES
From The Indianapolis Journal.
The Republican members OF Congress would not
have to hold conference after conference to decide
on a Cuban policy If they would regard what
NO POsTPoNEMENT.
From The Sioux city Journal.
To postpone decisive action would precipitate a
crisis in Cuba as effectJaly a straight refusal
TO do anything II the selfish interests so active
@ IN te FOYER 0 Ouss 0 dced nv "eVepy cSnsdera
tion OF honor and expediency," they should at
least have the courage Of their convictions and do
1t directly.
POOR PRETENCE.
From The Lincoln State Journal.
The pretended faithfuness of sundry Republican
Congressmen to the sacred principle ot ProteEtiTn I
ward down Ia the Caribbean Sea recalls the fact
about the principle any man that survived him
and that his last utterance was plea for generous
reciprocity measures as auxiliary TO the protecuoh
principle
THRILLING IN COMPARISON.
From The Minneapolis Tribune.
The beet interest is tTpg in n
the west Which would gain BY tTagsfer of Cuban
AN EMBARRASSING POSITION
From The Minneapolis Journal
II the caucus decides to adopt the cry NO break
ana 60 before the country in that uncompromisng
at+tfide when there Is strong tendency on the
Trt of our business and industrial interests 10 the
HHoiicv Of reciprocity, the party will be In rather
embarrassing position
ALL LOSE BUT BEET SUGAR.
From The St Paul Pioneer Press.
The Congressmeu of the Mississippi Valley who
ar are b2fRng 3nd 1nf fRooeV Of Root and
Wood are sacrificing the interests of the farmers
as we'll as those of the manufacturers. All lose but
beet sugar.
FAIR PLAY DEMANDED.
From The Chicago Post.
The American people demand in this instance fair
play for Cuba
AN HISTORIC PARALLEL.
From The Chicago Tribune.
If the legislation Of Congress Is shaped by tho
beet sugar Industry with annual product valued
at 81 5b0O00 the consequences may he
pleasing than when the wool raisers allowed
to the wool schedule of the tariff bill twelve
years ago.
A BUSINESS PROPOSITION.
From The Chicago Inter Ocean.
We cannot sell the Cuhans goods and deny
them the chance prohtably to sell MS their goods
BEET SUGAR sCHEMERs.
From The Chicago Record-Herald
The Congressman are simply lending themselves
to the schemes of a few rich refners, whom they
wrongfully accept as witnesses for the public.
a SHAMEFUL SPECTACLE
From The Portland Oregonian.
The spectacle at Washington lust now in connec-
tiOn with this Cuban tariff deal Is nothing less
shameful than that of a hold up of Congress at