The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-25
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LIGHT 0F:
LIBERIA

HfnCl4i 10 ihe DaiiN AenAtP,
Washington. Feb 81 Unless The
aiica siaies rallies to the aupps
lie ioiuFing republl Of Llberin aaon
sae song sAai l.ow 0ochsgndef used p !
ias E,er Nation Has Eiag ant !
aa nonls as stnma literal histor
gl saci
Fhia naefO government N inieEieneq
within nha Without. Il II about to
.alsnr from Is own sheer lncanecity
S stind ap; besides both EnglanA
xn1 France gre eagerly waiting 20
Esuhlc n up when opportunity offers
Hn 4naM lo hie already spectaeulaf
administrator President RouaerRk
may aend warship 70 The scene 70
strengthen lhe hlckbone of the re'
nnhlic n he does 4 would oe
irRdoAical situation, compared % bic
acnfd toward negroes N the past
The President has asked for an ap'
aroprialon Ok SEQ. 800 TO send com.
mission 10 Llneria 10 report o. what
shall h8 done ID preserve The tolseung
nnuhlie IL addition Within the pas,
faw dnya Congress has been asked 70
make an appropriation 10 pay tran.
apefAllon for negroes from the Unite
slaiea who dealle TO coloni1e 10 ~
IBERIA. According 20 close students
81 political eepnnmy IN The United
Elngas SENATE shig would result ln
many we'll educated negroes BeIug n
ilbegia Where their Influence N9ula
soon be fell
70 protect bandhcldefa the EnEllaf
aa Ffoaeh governments have loaned
i.ihafln ,he services d .heir officers
foq tha collection nf her customs du-
lea. This slammaa iho trouble In q
measure. bNi Il III rhmnred that the
English and NfaHfh officers are being
seriously hlneerud BY the cqiluplion
AND mAnanagemenl OF the goYsg'.
Inenl nnalls
ta American philanthropy caused
tAe establishment Oi the country the
af&le department feels that something
Anuld hn dene hy the Americana NJ
aNnih lhem over the ruugh plHrea mi
AN NppeHnmeHs
i.lhefia sent commission 10 this
country |ps agenaAf q ash ihe inlled
ilfs IA Euafalliee the political and
EslSilafla snleaIigg ul the republic
hal aa lhe 1ulgea states could nut see
la WOW eiear Il 10 thai lhe commits
hEpn peIftiuneH lFu klniteu StateH ~
and lheln efficient officers to helm
amigo heir government, aud put
ihtf fnahees 81 SOUND basis
Al he meeel time ihe l.lberlaa
atuiS efp being run BY English els.
nnls olieels M the revenues are be-
iaf puf Inte better shape tle g.
eiNlN AZ last Yaae heinR Ml10N mar8
fhan lheg were lie HrevlaNs year.
ThH iiherIan milia1 forced ure heiHs
commanded - HnEllsh oliScfrs and 81
uae government vessel N under lhe
temmnad af an Englshman fhh Haa.
M Recently Egad anOu q German ship
and ID eah be aaHdiiy Wdefal1ad nov
tn complication % nailonalllle8T
ANnrlen wHgHhlp. commanded hg an
Hnailsh aHleers opening up AFe On 4
German merchantmen mag lend %
shiefnnlional ainafences
Iheee are about &c 600 civilized ne
oes ln l.lhefia most of them dlfeci
assaendepls Of the negroes original
81 ni agef hx the American anih0fl
e These aenule occupy q territory
eNnpfl6InN s8.aao square miles md n
sha same afH there are i501vUt
snnmhefa IF nneiplllaed tribes 0f ne
eroea. The EIberlah part of the pop
uiaflor have been cut on from intl
mnia relations with the rest Of ths
#erld for practically three quarters
81 eeninfg They find Il serg dlf
.aall d Control the natire tribes ol
gt gOndnpl fneEF own government Hlts
ang degree ~ sliccesH OF stability
England and france fuye peaaeaalol
Innaadlately ediaIning the republic ana
afh cOntlhtlllY complaining Of tns
89gernmeH inability 10 keep neae'
81 she burde
hu iepnhliH Nhe established ahou
nrae auafteFu 0f century asu hl
he tinlted States III refuge for ltl
naarcea With tho hcne that Il couls
aduca tta black race NJ this eaunsfl
ln migrate to the republic aud thu
settle the Hezins problem Of rael
distinction which Was becoming vef.
unmtlled al lhaf time. The Hchem'
didn't work The few thousand ne
Knues Wlc were induced To 10 tharl
same haek Ii this cuuntry na soon a
hey ccisid The negro raee hes dem
ansnted lhM i s nn anslraet qual
iig Nilhpui the Hsidepce q The whit
nar. ul}oa HAam sYer since the
haFe bernme eInI.lzed they haYe dc
81 nded AMI { Is highly Improbable
That shey will ever be capable 0f haV
inr sthn III their OWN