The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-09-21
cunAN punLlcs pREplcAMENT.

CUBAN POBIlC'S PhEDlNRNENls
The communication of President Palma OF Cuba, to
ths government that he ordered the soldiers Of the
Cuban government to ABSTAIN from attacking those who
are in against it, distinct announcement
that President pea,e doing all possible
with him obtain It. 1t is ntimated in the dispatches
from CGba that it is hoped that the reyoutionists will
follow the course marked by the government and
abstain from any warke demonstrations A few days
ago Palma thought it best impress the world with the
power Of the Cuban government by proclaiming it's
determination to vigorously suppress the rebellion and
that the hou. for talking amisces and amnesties had
passed. II heroic proclamation It carried with il
the statement that the had the strength and
strength would carry with it to the minds of the world
the conviction of stability.
But just the Cuban government grding up its
lolns received epistlo President Roosevelt
which illuminated ny statement OF fact and gen.
suspicion The that country was obli-
gated to the world to maintain peace in Caba The state
men ct fact neither laconic rude It is
written here but that the effect of it, The second
poorly concealed suspicion that the Cpbans were
unable maintain stable form OF government guar
anteed by when we in part for political reasons
home nterfered with Spain towa,d
colony and msde her withdraw from this continent
The epste OF Roosevelt the Cubans written with
the foot the soft pedal, but It evident that the
writer really had press his hard together to
contain himself to his performance The episte fol.
lowed by the dispatch Of the most trusted friends
of the President the exalted of the
Secretaries Taft and Bacon, to the of
trouble. The episte and te embarkation Of Taft and
Bacon caused the militant pugnacous spirit Of Pres-
dent Palma be seriously affected by distinct
of funk He confronted with the problem OF
how was TO convince the American visitors OF the
fact that peace regned in Cuba when he and the reyou
tlonists fighting in their presence? Then again II
should fan that he should be defeated their
presence he representing the how could he
.oatend that he able 10 maintain stable form OF
government something we promised the world and about
which stekers? Clearly his only was to
tie up his Of for hope the insurgents
would dc the same
II that hope proves be well founded TAFT and
Bacon VIII enjoy the sight of armies up in line
OF battle making mouths each other yet neither
daring fire a gym through that the independence
Of their country will be lost II the hope of Palma is
fulfilled the action Of the contending parties IN
Cuba win he mere truce or armstice which having beer
forced will be temporary the stay Of the visitors
Maybe the threats IN the epste and in the visit
OF the representatives of this government win really
have the eject of inducing the Cubans shake hands
Bat nothing viii have been settled by t. n government
forced its constitution and its policies
ebultion discomfort n the sword is taken from b,
a foreign country az its every EFFORT to maintain iu
authority then might well admit its inability TO liv
and make the best arrangements possible for winding
Il, estate
the early history Of this country 1t had deal viii
many small troubles or febeliions, IKE that or I'M
Whisky rebellion which perhaps serious tbs
present rebellion at It's outset II the United States ha
deprived Of lie right order In the
mentioned would have been failure and mockery
government and It that our forcing the Cabal
10 compromise with placate the Cuban dis
turbers viii result wholly in the undong Of that
ment if not then in brief time the lres o
governments are considered
We demand stable government and peace in govern
nent II the Cuban government endeayors 10 maintain
stable by reducing the dissatisfied sub
lection then II onends by II IL has var theI
the dissatisfied being In condition where there. ism
In the OF 20 protect life and
we are offended because stable government does no
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