Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-12-06

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The harbor of San Juan In Porto Rico
should be dredsed and improved. The
expenses Of the federal court Of Porto
treasury. The .amin,.tr r e Of The ase' az
fairs Of Porte Rico. together with those
OF the Philippines. Hawaii and our other
ed under one executive department: By
preference the department Of state or the
department Of war.
Naturalization Of Japs.
President Roosevelt scores San Fran
makes the following recommendations:
II fros ffG sha x tns r.tas hops
the pay s!e.t osssn tHs a1.n part
wish. as We ought to wish. for : great
inEs with Asia; and it IL out Of the
question that we should permanently
have such development unless We free
ana .sm s1S. s1'a s to ': ana 4eoi
treatment which W expect to receive
IN return; It 10 only = very small body
Of our citizens that act badly. Where
Where tho several states have power
I e.rnestly ask that they also deal
duct. or else this small body Of wrong-
doors may bring shame upon the great
mass Of their innocent and right
nation - \ whole Good manners
should be an international no less than
an individual attribute. I ask fair
asH far res n: or a.
Italians. I ask ii % du. to humanity
and civilization. I Ask It A. due to
rightly toward all men.
an act be passed specifically providing for
tho NATURALIZATION Of Japanese who come
izens. One Of the great ernb.rrassments
attending the performance Of our in
s. :3St.. os ~ Il. t tn: tt that
eminent are entirely inadequate They
fail to give to the national government
sufiicisntly ample power. through United
army and navy. to protect aliens in the
rights secured to them under solemn
treaties which are the law Of the land.
the criminal and civil statutes Of the
United States be so amended and added
to az to enable the president, acting for
States our ThG rs
tons, to enforce the rights Of aliens un-
der treaties. Even as the law now is
something can be done by the federal
matter now before me affecting the Jap
anese, everything that it is in my power
to do will be done, and all of the forces,
%hich may e lawfully me employ seo viii fiA' se
so employed. There should, however be
no particle Of doubt as to the power OF
perform and enforce its own obligations
to other nations. The mob of a single
city may at any time perform acts OF
lawless violence against some class. OF
war. The city by itself would be power
less to make defense against the for
eign. power thus assaulted, and if indie
never venture to perform or permit the
performance Of the acts complained Of
The entire power and the whole duty to
ing community fies in the hands Of the
United States government. It is un.
thinkable that We should continue a poi.
icy under which q given locality may be
friendly nation, and the United States
government limited, not to preventing
| have committed it against the 'conse.
| quences of their own wrongdoing."
Cuban Intervention.
The rebellion in Cuba and the Incl
the provisional government is reviewed
| and the president says:
| when the election has been held an6
and fsshon of ths
| sional government will come to an end
| take this opportunity Of expressins
upon behalf Of the American people
earnest hope that the people Of Cubs
will realize the imperative need of pre-
| serving justice and keeping order in the
| ing of Cuba except that it shall prosper
morally and materially, and wishes moth
! ing of the Cubans save that they shat
be ape TO or t among
! Independence. II the elections become {
| farce, and If the insurrectionary hao
becomes confirmed in the island, it is alb
solutely out of the question that thu
island should continue independents; ane
the United States, which has assumed
| the sponsorship before the civilized worlt
again have to intervene and to see tina
| the government was managed in sucl
! orderly fashion as to secure the safety
roddsn by Rooe wSo seoT
| eminent Is always hard. and we SHOULD
have every charity and patience with the
Cubans as they tread this difficult parth
| regard for, them; but most earnestly
| adjure them solemnly to weigh their re-
| sponsibilities and to see that when theil
| new government is started it shall rur
smoothly, and with freedom from fla
grant denial Of right on the one hand
and from insurrectionary disturbances or
| the other"
Considerable space is devoted to the
International conference of American re-
publics and the visit of Secretary Roo
| to South America, and points to the fac
| that our efforts in behalf of the nations
| of that country are appreciated by them
On the subject OF the Panama canal hi
| promises special message in the neal
| future. -'
The Army and Navy.
The message closes with a plea 70,
| the maintenance of the navy. at it's pres.
ent standard, to do which he says won {
| mean the building of one battleship each
year. OF the present efficiency of the
| army and navy he says:
1.-THE readiness and efficiency Of both the
| army and navy in dealing with the re.
cent sudden crisis in Cuba illustrates
afresh their value to the nation. This
| readiness and efficiency would have beer
very much less had it not been for the
existence of the general staff in the army
Ind the general board in the navy; both
are essential to the proper development
and use of our military forces afoat and
ashore. The troops that were sent to
Cuba were handled flawlessly. 1t was
| The 'swiftest mobilization and dispatch OF
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