The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-04-14
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Tue 1tF1 dettfmlneu opposition ot
the powers 10 prevent clprlana Castro
landing on Venezuela may be regarded
as = patriotic and humane attempt "a
prevent further revolution and war IN
that Laiin.Amerlcan state. but Il
smalls more IKE a joint attempt 10 al.
low the looters Of the Northern Hemlal
nhete 10 ieaten thelf lanea deeper into
the ~nnhevcfoped resources OF Nene.
sueis
Iii spite of the rather haGy atatel
ments o. Castro being 3 bad man and
one li.tey to keep his country m 4
constant state OF turmoil. Il can not
DE gainsald bis desporale efforts 10
shake OF some despollafs from Hol1
land ma the United Slatee caused the
vast majority 81 hla troubles.
It viii be remembered the Bowen
scandal contained no delnile state.
meni in The Official reports 70 midi.
raia President Castro dld other than
lQrder q lunch Of United ntates and
Holland adventures 40 let 80 Of the
great beds Of a~sphaltum and other
mineral they claimed to be operating
under b grant" the grant being
oral.
Maturity nn oral commission 40
take away SOME $500 600 goo OF wealth
caused tbe Venezuelan executive To
question its making and not the Nest
effort was made 20 prove the right nf
aeauireA property hy those adyentur.
erg
Years Inter Holland sent a tub down
ID TIE Caribbean seas 10 enforce De.
magd Ter payment of money 10 the
men tho Dutch claimed had heen DE-.
Appllad,
p%resiatnf Castro had gone % Ens
rome and "a II d hospital when bis
eIee president Gomez. assumed the
aefnHl nfeagdenex. has ASCENSION being
Haaie8 III the fFHalclAimanga With loud
acclaim. uatllnA attention te thn gov.
gFnmanis Interested 10 the reign Of
pence n0w sure 70 follow. and Yestod
Interests VII receive their 31Al re-,
@afi for patience shown
Geneel Castro % q feeble man and.
he has heen dangerously nisb death
more than once Ii this year 1f 1903
sllal. sesole aHa not able II dress hlm-
self the peaea end prosperity and gen.
seaily acclaimed sgrnuK government IS
administered ~ President Gomez
seema iearful Ia have Tie slcK ana.
efietousiy worn csetgo lshd on vene.
sualaa fh0rea.
i W0uld seem that Mf Comes and
hts friends h Holland ana the United
stageH who ere once more ahiDniaa
Yeaezfalnn products co Europe nnd
paying no known tariff thereon, If they
te 90 we'll anifenchef and stand so
high with the p0pulace. 4 Ight be able
10 handle d sick man wh0 does not
ever cAffy & pocket knife and whose
only army saem X be the body ser.
wants rcuulred 70 aid him in dressing
lHd undressing.
Hat 0i course that maq Be due tn
be delightfully."- deaf ana patriotic adj.
mlnisirpliun and liB friends not wish.
Ing to cxfLAe General Castro 10 the
unhealthy Venezuelan climate.
General castro issued this state
msni when depnfled from Martinique:
hereby protest against the ae
Itloa o. ne French authorities or MIR.
tluiuue IN haTing nae put BIZ force
81 hoard au outgoing vessel First. Be.
cause was III at The time. ana be.
.eaasp tht Get lmperiled ny lIfa; see
md, because ! l0ve committed no of
tense against the anlhoNtlea Of France.
4Aa Martinique during The time WA
permitted on that Island. and aneily
because The decree % expulsion which
ordered nv deportation out Of French
territory comnels me To sahe passage
lhaarG d vessel which viii asnln knd
ne on French territory
saoreoees. these considerations
aslde. tap eaee constitutes q breach
# ia~tefnesiona. lav end & denial o.
saa sights Of lndividuale Thai IL
should nave aeme tc nrga f the land
which saw tins birth OF josephine and
from whica emo the Inspiration and
nfesaae nf liberty and 81 The hands
IF i people Who shed their alood ~
qrEwnts hArdis 4 century max to main.
AiE latlmpsifed The fiEuls and liberty
II man. e InroncelVahie.s