The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-11-15
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The Chicago Tribune IN Wosd3 o.
ruth that ought 70 find lodgcMent ID
Ia minds Of northern fanatics l.ht
,rautpacker cf Indiana says under
he heading Of an editorial entitled
Dissectionalize tire south;
( "a country may ef'en tie beAeil,5o
" struggles which array iathel
1gaiast son ana brother against bro
her in tic same family Il IS seldom
nat it can be benefited by a struggle
ghlch arrays section against section
divided family may leave a SOLE
lation. 4 solid nation means q.
y.aed nation. AS long as this nat'oi
has solid soc.h there Will be ais
luiet
The reason of the solid south is
tile negro. Clark Howell. editor o.
he Atlanta Constitution, says:
~ lay down these propositions a.
being fundamentally true:
-. With the race ques ion renoy
ed tie southern states would be d
rided on the ordinary political issues
! IF the dag just as hey were before Tho
.ivl war.
-. The best interests OF the NJ
/ gro wcu 4 thus be considered and .hf
Welfare OF the whole country wou.e
be materially promoted
what keeps the negro in polite.
oday? White southern fear Of the anti
white policy Of a great members o
the Republican party Roosevelt hal
succeeded in making this policy NOR
irritating and rore humiliaiins thar
svcr before. II is The one pr5ioun'
error of hls Administration. lie h1
found Il necessary 80 do what MchH
ley had no difficulty in avoiding. II
has reea o it that. whether it be-
, matter OF private dinners or of poll
ical appointments. Che exaggaraie
p feelings OF the south shall be still ga
s thcr exaggerated.
what is the con cquence Of th
i, present sectional spirit? The gout
s Intellectually isolated. POLITICAL
maroorcd. immersed In one local il
= sue. excluded from the larger life
> me nation. turned into e elf and pla
: ID with its back toward Tie future
4 can give che rest of the country no a
+. n The solution Of the questions whic
viii make the future what sc is TO b
. Is southorner a protectionist? Do
+. he believe IN expansion Does he a
l. prove 81 the acquisition of the Pan
4 ma strip? Does he see ne need Of "a
N equate coast Qualifications and Of
% efficient navy? Docs he resent Il
nlutocratic abduction Of the Damocr.
r. ic party2 Does be see that Parker vi
N manufactured by New York fna1c
Of in,orests9 sin ne must vote the De
IT. cratic ticket. re cannot trust him
Id To a party Synonymous IN his mi
a with pro-negrO Interference.
er I'D is not humanity possible that {
ts south Is absolutely RICH. in the mi
I'D ter u has its unconscious prejudi
.u. Il has its wilful selnshne-s But
takes a position which ought. az o
Of rate. 10 modify The position OF
10 north when. through Clark Howell.
Of says:
What. then Is meant by the ~.
m. nation Of the race question: ! a
gs wer.
he 81. The acceptance by each s.
.nt ticn Of the righ. 81 the other - d
We with the problems in frs own way
,ot 1.-THE laws Of the respective states
"a # the federal government ana
nj provisions of the constitution are
~. violated.
Ell - Reasonable and at least o.
yes crate recoani.ou by whatever ga
or may be in power, Of the sentim'
!. lfra Iitioas and se8sibiHtits Of .he J
We BE soin;sn ri tire respective states
ad the matter u federal appointments
On such officials a. must - brought
Ne "a echtaci VIII tie public.