Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-06-09
LONDON PAPERS
HIT ROOSEVELT
However, Daily Telegraph Thanks
Former President for His Ac-
ton, Although Deploring
Conditions Which Made
Remarks Necessary.

LONDON. 49, Special. - Leaving
England stirred 10 its depths by
the remarkable criticism which
M, hurled az its Egyptian policy,
Theodore Roosevelt. CN-PrcSttcnt
Of the United States, Wednesday
turned from profession OF world
politics 10 become student OF
England's international pohuch
anairS. lie was given a luncheon
at the Carlton Hotel by the Irish
NationaIist~. n the guest OF John
Richmond. leader OF that party
The present King. when Prince
OF Wales. stirred the empire deep
u with his "Wakc-u1-t nEinnd
NUccch. IL L. safe Co Say that the
stir which Inc created was not
c1ual 10 that which Mr.. RooSc-
Nclt has caused 10y hiS attack
upon the English policy in Egypt
and his cdict, Rule better or get
Thcre is a difference OF opinion to-
day as to the way in which Mr.. koose-
veit.s Guild Han speech should be
taken. The press is apparently di-
Vidtd. but the general verdict Is tnat
Air. Roosevelt. 10y welding the bls
stick upon the occasion he did. TOOK
a position that should meet oisap-
/ prevail even though he told the truth.
/ While editorial comment is largely
/ matter OF political atnhauon with the
I MINERS the general view is expressed
ir the comparison of England today
and America should an eN-Premier ln
Sew. York crlticise the policies OF the
United States.
..Biftcr medicine" l. what the
paHy Telegraph today calls the
The comment OF this paper l.
the most favorable of all. saying
iu part: We thank him Tor hi-
action. although we dcplorc thc
/ slate at things which made action
rh.rf lfnI -n1nfnTN and mftN--
; ~ary.
The Ohcr View.
The Daily Nevs. which supports th'
| .r.-.rt Government. says bitterly
.Hal fr. Lord Mayor yesterday srI1'l
D fr. occasion to EiNc NIr. EooseNc.
- public advice as to the lime EuN~rftI
. should follow in t1e quarrel nrl" cti
G 1I- Taft and the lusurgent Eepuhh
cans the Lord Mayor would have beer
- condemned universally.
r. I'VE cannot think the actual breaci
?. of sound convention by Mr. koose
To- welt was more happy than the hypo
To- thetlcal breach by the Lord May %
would have been
% MT Eooselelt's cursory ohscrFa
o. lions ln East Africa gave him IN
- rllnt "a tell us about its climate an
1t un--I Utilities ass place of Europca
j. settltmeut lut they do not warrai
T. |.ht rontuca1 declaration that %
.e alien race tEu-lishmcn are surely "a
|.If-r race Goo East Africa should %
q permitted Co come into compenuo
~ with Europeans there. OF The advic
.E 90 follow hlinely the man on IN
-uot. such judgments do not arts
Do from what Air. Roosevelt saw. bt
Pc rather from the quality ot has MIND
ie The News. the most severe of ~
De- London papers. continues
A. AS 20 Egypt nothing could ?
I'D more fatal in So delicate sltuatiC
DE- rhan the violence and crudlty of tho
methods which Americans have con
to know as The Big stick We thir
SIR. Eooscvelt's views are open
serious question
Typical OF Partisan.
y The Posts remarks are taken
| typical OF the partisan view point
thc Tories or opposition.
MIR. Roosevelt srapplcd DO in q
me- only possible way 10 says. reitrra
-e- to h.s task az criucIsing while
Do guest "he explained that he felt q
he barred from any expression th
,s- would bc other than sincere
Fl The Chronicle. ou the other har
Be- while declaring the speech "eNtreu
IiI iy mteresUug and Intensely cnare
lie terisuc summed up its feeling DO
.n- sentence "It outraged every conVe
roe touM canon ~ official and iutcrr
bee tonal propricty.
.4E THE British Government does W.
r-- .s better tnal talking. 10 has sno
that IE deeds The Chronicle adds.
- The attitude of the Times. 81
1g- Thuulerer attracted attention too
ile for Its mildness.
ma Mr.. Roosevelt has reminded us
ar- "a friendly way OF what we are
-,d least ln danger OF forgettinS. and
was Imratleucc of outside criticism on
SD o. De- allowed o. divert us from c
hat siderine the substantial truth OF
words"
urt The Daily Mail. controlled by
one same Interests as the Times. take
ert- similar stand. saying.
IoN "lt was ago Co Air. Roosevelt 20
me. liver "a smooth. diplomatic speech
be Conventional lines Deliberately
he rejected this alternative. and
90 what he thought DE felt. Some 2
resent his brusque blunt admoniti'
The death OF the late King
- 20 the determination - make
luncheon today more Informal {
had been planned. The members
the party. ln the Parliamentary rec
TT are scattered an over Ireland, and
1 | Roosevelt requested that they ref
- from coming 20 London cspeciall,
entertain him. Practically all OF
A.. leaders. however. came. including.
sides Nr. Redmond. John Dillon.
-E-e se1h DeNlin and II. =. O'Connor.