The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-12-07
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, department of var 'r''''"sO' OF 'asS I
p......, Naturalization of y,,, {
. President Roosevelt, SsA
p ESQ ana other paciec' San
, un',r treatment of The coast eus
ma heh the following nc Japansss
-. Vtf nation fronts on DN,.EthInenks,
! to ~ ~, fronts on the AtIa 'ne Paeif. /
~ pay constantly ouc W.3
w. w., great ocean NJ flowing nsj
r " ,ni,, dN W" ought 10 wisb Orient u
commercial d"veIonmo",sh n tOrs
lmES WIN Asia. and 4, IN our ~
question that we sbomIsS ont IN
nav" such dcrelOpment pern,s.,
~ aud gladly extend unless W.
nv SAM measure Of .Uther nss
tFcatm"n which We Justice and
~, return. II is only peer 10 ~.
~ ~ "ur 'luzenS that act small MI
IN i+derai g0vernm.n, padiy ES9f
M Nh zeal Summarilv rii nSs Dor.
hhrte the several stain any nj
J. =" tcStiy ask that ~ nave nss
wisely and promptly u 10y alse
Iu'l. or else this small I'm such nj
u"'rs may bring shane yy Of yr,'
mass mass OF their innocer1t pon the ~.
un,nKing followS-that and r,s
mfuDn as whole c, Upon ~.
should b" an internationa1Iod Mans
an individual attributa no less ~
urea tintnt for tho Japanas ask MI
1Sh iair treatment FOR as sss,
TE:nRnShmcn. Frcnchmen GpetmaM n
ILai IanS. | ask it as dne ,nussan
ana civilization. ask &, 70 huna.s|
| ourselves because we nv, As DE
/ iigil'ly toward all men act s.I
recommend To the oo
~ an drt ne passed specifically nsnen Ill
- NV h%luIaiiZat ton Of JapaneSss' U1ons u
iarIe intending to become ar,, VINO "a,
a tt,ln Ohe OF the great ernbar,ca 4
.t,es me performance 90 ssi'as,a
. ~ hationaI obligations is the OH
o,na S,dIuteS OF the United S,aasV tAaj
81 aii ~ are entirely inadeons,aa %.
s sa,I !" give TO the national 90 ThFI
Stta..,S,eh'.y ample power. thro,CstSe r ~
SIa YES t0urts and by the ns sH yhtsl
rigI;e ana navy to protect alie,,I A|
tren,i, ui' urea 10 them under ~ u
! I ,h.rn wi'ich are the law Of tAs sp y.
tba - earnestly recOmnanS ~
I'nited '' Gtm, ana civil Statutes a, .l
IN ns 7'"''S ne so amended and "a
tho T-n W, name me president. aeti, VIZ
,.os,,,',, ',3tu states government vSiss, e
tio1. -,''", IN our international NH =, :
De- 49, =" si!lof'e the rights of sIjs,.' SI
co. So, ':dtLsS. Even as the law rs 10, "
something can be done hv ' ,L nov b
government toward this end ,ne tedss
mater now before NE afrart;-aaI i'u 10 u.
HheSe' everything that il ia i in u'e Isp
10 90 VIII b" done. and All 80 ~! povs
lhliltarE and civil. Of the Tr,, ,,s i9fca
winch | may lawfully emnIn,' S!ats
81 t'ltlnyed. There should bo,ro "l y
no particle Of doubt as 10 tho '~ r,
tIe national government comnis,',aa v
i'ti ipTh ana enforce its own nhii"a
20 o'iier nations. The mob NJ ssHea
,itF may at any time nerforr, ehgh
Jaw .osS violence against soma cjosa v
foreigners which would rIunSa Naass o.
war. The city by itself would bo us mo
less 10 make defense againS. ~. pVs ~
elSn, power thus assaulted and ' it ~. 9'
pendent Of this government !, nas.
never venture TO perform or narrO; sV W.
performance Of the acts compIai r.S ~
me entire power and the wh6jo az
protect the offending city or the 49,.
nS community lies in the hsnSs % e a.
|, nlted States government n w
,hiHkable that we should continue w
G,y under which a given locality ,naI ~
tli'Wed 10 commit a crime agairr;
friendly nation. and the United Sat-.
government limited. not to nrevsns, ,
ne commission of the crime. but IN ~
asst resort, TO defending the peopls nh,
ave committed il against The con-
.uences Of their own wrongdoing"
Cuban intervention.
The rebellion in Cuba and ths ,,a.
ehts leading up to the establishment !,
ne provisional government il ysyis1sS
no the president says:
W men the election has been held ana
ne new government inauglratsd !,
eacetui and orderly fashion Of the proT.
lohdi government will come 10 An end
take thls opportunity Of expressin,
pom behalf of the American peonls
'ith all possible solemnity, our mosi
arrest hope that tire people OF Cuba
III realize the imperative need OF On.
5fVlng Justice and keeping order In TIE
lahu: The United States wishes nots.
IL OF Cuba except that II shall prospsr
orally ana materially, and wishes moth.
. OF the Cubans save that they shall
aDie To preserve order among them
ives and therefore to preserve their
II the elections become
rec and If the insurrectionary hah.
comes confirmed in the island, il Is ak-
Iuteiy out of the question that The
ana Should continue independent; and
Q united States, which has ASSUMED
g sponsorship before the civilized word
Cupas career as nation, would
am nave TO intervene and TO see that
= government was managed IN such
ueriy fashion as to secure the safety
ire ana property The path 10 b
Duuen BY those who exercise self-goy.
hment Is always hard, and we should
We every charity and patience with tho
,oans as they tread this difficult parth
nave The utmost sympathy with, and
gard for. them: but / most earnestly
lure them solemnly 10 weigh their re-
onSibilities and to see that when Their
W government is started II shall run
oothly, and with freedom from hs-
ant denial of right on the one hand
q from inSurreCtionary disturbances %
other"
space is devoted to the
ernational conference Of American re.
1llcs and the visit of Secretary Root
South America. and points to the fact
Il our efforts in behalf Of the nations
mat country are appreciated BY then
m the subject Of the Panama canal DO
'mlses a special message in the near
ure.
The Army and Navy.
he message closes with a plea for
maintenance OF the navy at Its pres.
standard. to do which he says woua
An the building of one battleship sacn
r. or the present efficiency OF tns
~ and navy he says:
The readiness and efficiency Of both the
~ and navy in dealing with the re-
I sudden crisis In Cuba ILLUSTRATES
esh their value to the nation. TINS
illness and efficiency would have been
much less had il not been for tne
'tence OF the general staff In the army
the general board in the navy; Dola
essential to the proper development
use of our military forces afoat ana
pre-. The troops that were seR
a were handled flawlessly. IL VIZ
sWifteSt mobilization and dispatch 81
pS over sea ever accomplished w
government. The expedition lanoeu
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