Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1903-09-17

nortn tisu n's cusbn1ry nead-long pre-
The pitancy which may involve the
Gaitheie country in endless trouble and
fre wi<pense. There il noman whotri
OF slvs defend the "unspeakable' Turk
nd his methods, but the business
INC lterestsof the countr yare entitled 10
Sme consideration fromthe man who
wh couples hehighest stationin the ma
New onand TO those interests he gives no
Son. iought at all. He is looking for
- se limelight, and he wants TO stand
it at all times or else he is not
Appy. Things have mot been hap
WaPning fast enough to suit him lately,
in biad he intends TO make them hap
"ages,n in order to attract the attention
the general public to himself and
Septs personality. He knows that he
- PES not stand we'll with acertain Co
rieof United States Senator'S; he has
ready surrendered 70 the so called
Losttandra..ars,, a.. ...
Neck 's'0 saIn ques-
day OF 'n a'ser aii ms Drag ana bluster
a gent>out how he would demoloish the
pleaseusts by reducing certain schedu-
$; he has antagonized the Grand
rmy of the Republic by his treat
All emit of General Miles,; no has &C.
not toiired the enmity Of oil the officers
the - ~ the army by his boosting of Cen
wal Leonard Wood oxer< ,xho;r.
Sepsads. and he tas bo8f piis b b io'
Id something that would relieve
m and again place him heiors the
riblic in something like decent
Utitude and attract the plaudits Of
ot Me people. In these straits, he has
u miadly seized on this Turkish mat
Na,,,r as something that would reha-
y" litate his fallen fortunes and place
OF m once more enrapport With the
'ople. There is no telling how far
,will go with this thing, nor what
a. MehS Ill be its outcome. If the people
a Ave wSoAew the man as we do here in
rss Tss washington. IN, they would not be sur.
Shilas sised at any action on his part.
Mems piere are some things you can q say
0"''- out man because he Is the Pre-
NEaent of the United States, but some
WIN = the truth will be told. Look
OFT ottogt for business snags.
iine aus ~&~
suspend.
Havey u ROOu many Oh the warm admin
Meas sation organs have, with great
SSS ISSics s1kness, been discussing the nos
HATS ility and propriety of seiEing the
lip of land through which il ia
Loor I Iat'posed to build the Panama Canal.
In fs9c Perez Sssy argue that IL Columbia viii
een's-r grant the concession that the
!;igg ;hg Lifted States cannot afford 10 he
s,se; so@ r sslzed from the great enterprise by
constitutional obstacles that the
J. Columbians say are in the way of the
on ratification OF the treaty. Others OF
er these republican newspapers favor
TT the fomenting of a rebellion in the
ry state of Panama against the Colon
CT bian government and then landing
W force Of marines 70 make 4 sue
ID cessful. This bald way Of Stating |
that the United States should exer- |
Die else its undoubted physic>l ibilisy
ht to coerce weaker state. s q = par |
re- with other imperialistie idoz that
re- have been rampant under the pre-
"a sent regime. But thes4 vfcjous |
n public advisers forget the te{vhs of
ge the congressional enactxcent Mhich |
y, authorized the building of - 1<fero- !
~ ceanic canal, that if the Qdloubisn |
re government would not rHtifyk the |
% treaty the Presidents Of the united |
ief States was authorized % opon ne |
lie gotiations with Nicaragua 46d Cbsta
he Rica and build the cana1 ~ the |
at Nicaragua route. That il fKe duty
" of President Rooscvels. and 70 shulie |
ny and palter and attempt to coerce /
N Columbia to ratify atreaty that coun-
he try does not approve would be play
a ing into the hands of the transcon-
to tinental railroads who have so far
st been able 10 defeat the building of /
he the canal There is very good rea-
of SON 10 believe that the Nicaragua
" route would have been adopted ifthe
n, railroad influence led by Senator
si- Hanna had not been omnipotent in /
in the Senate.
al This whole question may be fought |
at lover again at the next session Of |