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Thousands Of italians are OF Albanian
descent Thousands more have crossed
the Adriauc 10 found home upon Al
banan soil. II is known TO be an article
In the political creed OF the reigning king
that Albania properly lies within the
italian sphere OF influence, and that Ital-
Ian diplomacy should be directed toward
Its Inclusion under an Italian protectors
ate. The opportunity for Intervention
which a menace of Turkish cruelty would
AFFORD would be welcomed at Rome, ana
so there would be no chance of such in
action as gave the unspeakable Turk a
free foot and a free hand when the IA tie
OF the hapless Armenians hung in the
balance. e.'-Philadelphia Inquirer
1T is evident TO the people OF the
United States. and more clearly than TO
others 10 the legal profession thereof
that the United States supreme court
breads the consideration OF any COM
plant affecting the legality of the North
ern Securities company We con-
fess 70 some curiosity as to the ground
upon which the supreme court shall re-
fuse 10 take jurisdiction In the case OF
the state OF Westinghouse. indeed IL
shall so refuse. ."-Minnea Times.
There are more than Minister WI who
think the pending bill pays scant respect
TO the existing treaty. That treaty which
permits Chinese laborers 10 be excluded
from this country expires In two years. A
new exclusion law which shall operate
longer than two years should go hand In
hand with a new treaty. y."-Philadelphia
Press.
'Tn the event that the tariff on raw
sugar from Cuba is retained. or IL IL is
rot cut more than twenty per cent. the
situation will be favorable for the erec-
ton OF many more sugar factories I'm Col
orado. The localities favorable for the
growth OF beets are not all occupied as
yet, and until they are utilized I'm the pro-
duction of beets for factories in the vicin-
ity there will be room for additional
sugar plant. Denver Republican.
Assuming that Colonel Crowder shall
report the facts TO be substantially as rep
resented. the United States government
will have TO declare its willingness TO help
Great Britain to crush two sister repub-
lies or put an end to the traffic I'm horses
and mules In an effort to maintain real
In taking the latter stand IL
will not be aiding or approving either
party TO the unhappy conflict. but will
simply be keeping hands off, and that is
its proper attitude. e."-Phladelphia Led
ger.
General Smith had denied before Ma
tor Waller made this astounding state
ment that he gave any general order for
executions, as Major Waller
said, but Major Walters imputation OF
his commanders veracity is not unsup-
ported. Nearly all the officers OF his own
have corroborated him. If Gen
erai Smith did give such an order-and II
is proved conclusively--and women and
children were murdered in executing H.
nobody will dispute the opinion that Gen
eral Smith deserves to be shot-unless he
was out Of his mind. New York Press.
IF this nation is really to Ali It's place
as world power IL must throw OF it's
old traditions of exclusiveness We cam
not insist that other doors shall be OPEN
ed to us while we keep our own door
shut. If we expect other nations to keep
their treaty agreements we must respect
our own. Times.
Cecil Rhodes will disclose n trait I'm
his character which the world could not
recognize during his stormy and aggr1s-
sive lifetime. This domineering grasping
and seemingly practical man was, after
all. one of the worlds greatest dreamers.
4Not since Ndpoleon hurried 10 ruin In
pursuit OF phantom empire OF united
Europe has any largely successful man.
with an easy mastery over the material
things OF life, been haunted and infiu-
enced by so vast a dream as that which
illumined, but at the same time deceived.
the mind of the would-be empire builder
Of South Africa. San Francisco Call.
THE dreams Of the late Cecil Rhodes
and Andrew Carnegie OF the union OF all
the English speaking and correlated
branches OF the human family into one
people, under one homogeneous form OF
government. will do for dreams, but
there Is nothing practical about them.
Such dreams are harmless, but that is
about all that can be said az them
Cincinnati Enquirer.
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