The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-03-02
Strong Plea IS Made By Rep
resentatiye Lands in
the House
REVIEW OF CONDUCT
Shows Much Indifference But
Roosevelt and Root Bring
An AMakening

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'sgIHe9 out IN taes way le sad.
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.anlt y tne Atatin American icosln5
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4nasteF q record tiiat on several or
sestons y years long past enc strong
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wonders through the years that fol-
ao@sa. sa. mere seemed g pe
stl y assumed lotflness ON our part
g sa'e, saperlatiyeress that chill
e ana lse drove away chose who should
lsss oeen our most intimate neigh
eols ana our most confidential
lfienas: slaine' ne said saw the
tllstake s.a ana TOOK the tiTst step to
fseelis y Harrison, cleveland and
L eictAlaley y 5ollowed IN a way but
wisnout any general enthusiasm;
eas. ne saAa Fapla med fer Pfesi-
ssns .s. 1iseosesels and secretary Root
e ppfoslea' atlt , surround ana iliT
veg ana inspire the situation 50 as
70 MT t1e fan-Ane Aal nerican idea hign
up' SO hlgn up that tt1e whole world
Els touay eagsrly Watching whatever
move we make 60 regain lost ground
ana y enect an entrance INTO terri
tors Wnicn we nave mot only neglect
ea' put toward Whaeh we seem 20
nave displayed a studied indifter-
ence.
MT. Lands spoke Of the approach
ing completion OF the Panama Canal
ana SAID taat unless We wake up It
wan ne proporttonataly detrimental
% as. uhe only hope Of the United
states winning by the canal, he said.
tests IN our taxing steps, immedi-
ale steps, 20 snare IN the coming pro-
gFess and prosperity Of Latin-Amer-
iea 70 get INTO fhat broad and itl-
yitlns market WIN energy and cotIr-
age IN mis- 1adgment the time had
come toE me people OF fhe United
s.ates % make max q specially OF Latin i
America. we want 70 make up our c,t
ninas % get eetter acquainted. ne
sala' IneFe . every evidence that
sluh aeeeEnlnatton on onr part
Mpula oe nearby reciprocated by
tne people OF those twenty repuh-
.sSs, ihose twenty repuoiics, ne
asciaFea. are now CARRYING on one
stifd o. the trade o. the eastern
hemisphere. Ine whole situation,
ae lnaantained' WIN reference 70
l.aoti-Al'erlca, mad changed during
tas past decade, ne said, and that
ei.izen OF the United states who
aoes NOT appreciate Il Is deaf, dunn 3
ana Dllnd.
IN speaking o. the antrequency
win which the American dag Is
4 seen ON tne aigh seas. Mr.: Lands de-
ciared that u was due to prejudice
alone that subsidies had not been
granted for the building up Of the
merchant marine. The American