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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

tn thnf pet1endlcflar line came be-
tween rs brors that alvays dis
tressed rasa Presently she went ana
brought hls bat. and stood With /, un-
hi h6 Looked up nq1iringly
ri Is sad Tor You here, she exr
piained 80 out and dlihk VINO biar-
"a come when YOU get that
giiiie yotrh j to That Il II rat
Il wish 10; sec. !. \
Dicky laughed and threw down his
ia eFs THE vino blanco stage ts
past. Ittas served rs turn Perhaps,
aftef ail there was less entered my
mouth and, my ears than people!
thought, But, there WI De no more
maps Of TOWNS tonight Il premise
you that Come
They saitapon q reed silleta at the
window and PATCHED the quivering
CLEANS from the lights Of the Catarina
refectediin the harbor.
Presently Pasa rippled out one Of
her infreQpent chirrpps q audible
laughter Il III T
II was thihting. she began. andci;
pating DiCky's question, "of the fool
ish thlIgst girls have in their minds.
Because ! went to school in the states
L used to have ambitions Nothing
less than to be the presidents wife
would satisfy me, And, look thou,
red picaroon, to what obscure fate
hast thou stolen mel"
Don't Owe up hope" said Dicky.
smiling. "There wasa dictator Of
Chilli named o'Hlggins. Why not q
President Maloney Of this country3
Say the word, and I'll make the race.
Wen capture the Irish vote, easy run
ming. by a head"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

occur. place myself at your service,
Mr.. Maloney. Whatever you need
shall be furnished. Whatever you say
shall be DONE"
Dicky looked at him unsmillngly.
His red hair could not detract from
his attitude Of severe dignity as he
stood, tall and calm, with his now
grim mouth forming a horizontal line.
Captain De Lucco. believe | still
have funds in the hands Of your COM
pany-ample and personal funds, I
ordered a remittance last week. The
money has not arrived. You know
what is needed 10 this game. Money
and money and more ttnoney. Why
has It not been sent?"
"By the Cristobal.s replied De Luc-
co, gestfculating, 1T was dispatched.
Where is the Crlstobal? on Cape An
tonic | spoke her with broken shaft.
A tramp coaster was towing her back
10 New Orleans, brought money
ashore thinking your need for it
might not Withstand delay. In this
envelope is one thousand dollars.
There is more II you need it, Mr.. Ma
loney."
"For the present 1t will suffice" said
Dlcky, softening as he crlnkled the EN-,
yolope and looked down at the half
inch thickness Of smooth, dingy bills,
"The long green!" he said. gently,
with a new reverence in his gaze. rs
there anything It will not buy, cap
tain?"
When the captain had departed
Dlcky called the sergeant Of the Jail
squad and asked
IAN preso by the military OR by
the civil authority"
Surely there is no martial Law In
effect now, senor," II
"Bueno. Now 60 or send to the al.
calde, the Juez dc In Paz and the Jefe
dc los Policies, Toll them l am pre-
pared at once to satisfy the demands
q Justice" a folded bill OF the "long
green slid into the sergeant's band,
SO, that night Dcky sat by the win.
dow of the room over his shop and his
little saint sat close by, working ut
something silken and dainty. DIcky
was thoughtful and grave. His red
hair was in an unusual state Of dis,
order. Pasa's fingers often ached to
smooth and arrange it. but DIcky
would never allow It. He was porIng,
tonight, over a great litter Of maps
and books and papers on his table un'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
Ill.
The VesuvIus Plays.

The banana republic Of Costaragua
has, practically, two capitals. The one
officially recognized is San Mateo. sew
enty miles in the interior. But, during
the hot season; from May to October.
the entire administration removes to
Puerto Rey, where the sea breeze rem
ders the pursuit of business and pleas
ure possible. Custom had SO estab-
lished this annual heglra Of the execu-
tive that q connections government
building had been erected on the
beach at Puerto Rey for the use Of the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
Tomato jelIy saIad!

Into a saucepan nut 4 pint 81
stewed tomatoes, one bay leill four
cloves one blade OF mace one.half
teaspoon OF salt, one.Ioufth leaspoon
OF white pepper and 40 ,aropa q onion
Juice. Simmer for 1b8fninutes md
press through a fine sieve add one
third bax OF gelatife which ms been
soaked in one-third cum cold water
and stlr, until dissolved Ilien add
two. tablespoons of tatragon VINEGAR
and poar into wetted moids When
Arm serve on lettuce leaves and gar
.nish with mayonnaise
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

"The English government cannot
even terrorIze the suttragettesb by put:
ting them IN, irons r.
"Why wouldn't they mind that2r
at would be nothing. to them after
the .hobb.eisslfts.s M
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
When che Az the Marx,

BoblIts-I'ye always kept my eyes
open. but I've never seen a woman
throw anything straight,
Collister That's because you have
never been fortunate enough to see
her throw q kiss.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
Veal Outlets auljd iB;aeoJ

Trim neatly about Two ppsinds Of
outlets, egg and bread erlfab Them,
adding to the crumbsa littie minced
parsley and dried herbs and Try them
in hot lat slowly for Aalf5 hqlr Put
them on hot dish; make q GOOD rich
gravy In the frying pan, Md 10 q q
squeeze OF lemon, and pour over Il
the outlets. Fry some rolls 81 bacon
in another pan and put them round
the dish to garpish toe ether With
some cut lemons.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
parsIeIy omeIet.

Break six eggs intoasbaslh. Beat
them lightly and mix tliem Win q
small pinch of salt and ipeppe q heap.
cd teaspoon OF finely c6opfed pars-
ley. Dissolve two ounces 81 iresh but
ter In d hot frying pan over gentle
fire. Pour in the miStgre and proceed
as with any otnelet,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
.ronnue h AspIo jelIY

Take a picked tongue sonk OYER
night, boil, skin and cool esiit IA very
thin slices then press them togetlier
again retaining the shape 81 tile.
tongue. Rinse an obl0ng mould IN
cold water, put a Iayefot asplc ii the
bottom, Then d layer d stoned olives,
then another layer of{aspics Rnl the'
tongue In the center aud pont asplc
oyer Il until It Is covered set on
Ice. When ready to serye take from
mould and serve with mayo nniise
dressing.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

edge, ii would seem that there would
hove to be something besides gray
matter beneath shiny scalp before
jtheIlittle haiTlet would egin to- peep.
ItIis were sibIe p SOW haiir SEEDS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
J (CopyrIghs 81 Ainllee tagSalae col

0BODY knew e1
.actiy where Dtcky
.Ma1oney hailed
from or how he
reached Puerto
Rey. He appeared /.
there one day and
that was all He
SftsrwaFda said i
that be came on
the fruit steamer
THOR, but, San IN
spection Of the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
GHAI
and CHATTER

iiiAgerie Throws aleainonr lhe mcat
sconSeaient little trifes which haye 10.
Gently been devised THEY are deslfn.
ed 10 We spTsad Over lbe nilo OF In.
igerie .il lcase Din Intimate friend IS ln,
Yited INTO the tfes slpFoom while The
.hostess as stu IA neglIsee OF even In
bed aud they also pgoisci the under
clothing from any dist which may
blow throng III the ppen windows dpr
Ing thes1ight
The throw consists ol q lwoyofd
square ot China oi am sol silk ulal
Is figured and attFaeiigply colored,
pfetsiably to harmonic IN the Gro
tonne or wash sillS8 diaper ies Of the
room. Yard vide ipaterial should be
chosen In order thae there ned be but
one seam, which rms tlirough The
center Of the throw AID IS French iln'
;lshed 90 that both sides 81 HE aru.
Gle are practically alike
The edges are finished With eaual
nestness, for The four 81 fFe'lnch
wide and eSry full ace riffle which
borders the throw is$@llipfed On to a
rolled seam with in1bitesiIial stitch
5es and3the finest oFSsawin sllk
Some girls are naking lingerie
thrnHsof plain China SILK 81 color
precisely matching ha prineipal tone
of the wall paper and cJiftains ol the
bedroom and Borderilg HON With
mousselIne de sole fqtlles 81 The saine
shade. These look yetygwell but they
lack the character otthe figured sort
II the draperies Of tHei room IRE Of
silkoIine the throw may b made Of
the same material, and some charm.
ing ones Of. this sort nave wide self
ruffles edged with BABY ibbon. Enlcll
gives them body and seems 70 pre-
vent them from drobHin aud wrinli
ling. Cretonne; denim and other rath
or stiff and thick fabrics ila9e been
made into throws Tie bette to a.
cord with the decorative scheme Of
sleeping or dressing room but,
truth to tell, they have q starehed
look and greatly resemble table coy
er that has strayed from Us proper
place.
Throws OF white battste Linen
handkerchief linen, fine lawn q any
OF the usual lingerie mat etislls are
very pretty. N they are nlade OF ex-
act size, say three yards square, so
that they shall not be mistaken ior
pillow shams Better still ale ms
Throws Of alloyer embf6lde re mus
I'm or dotted Swiss, since these need
mot be- decorated with needlework or
lace insertions or mono gram, is in
| the case OF the plain sheer. materials.
When the lingerie throw Is intend.
ed as "a GIT 1t should ibsisent man emil
velopeshaped case oil ssae sape ma.
terial1so that the little lres g'roenl'
convenience may be etlsiy packed
when the owner Is stafting Tor . week
end visit. The envelope should DE OF
| by 14inch dimen siohs, as Thai e the
size and shape most readily tucked
into the corner Of o suit ease on a
small trunk. And on the Flap 81 the
envelope the owner'S ilitial should
appearin one Of tie lace letters
which come all ready u apIlly OF IN
hand embroidery.
I 3 e. d. % . ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

heads. AS a result dozens of men
have been sshamelessly exhibiting the
tfiakednessspf their cra1iutns 5tol The
iiinglyS zeal multitude. ~
.faF the principal sFop mas been not i.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

hair but sun blisters. II
sun and frssh dir will raise crop,
of green whlskers on q laWgTs-iyiit
the efa ~ II there ITO grow; 'Spea king
iunofilcially aad without expert lltio'Sll;:.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05
chesse custafd

Cut bread into slices one inch
'think. remove the crusts and ~ into
c,lbes Butter baking dish and put
IN a LAYER Of bread cubes then q layer
of. grated cheese proceed until TWO
CUPS oi cheese hayeghaen used. MIX
together one beaten eggi one sliilli tea-
spoon Of salt, onesfourth spoonfnl or
naprlka and one ana pIehalf CUPS 81
milk. Pour over cheese ana pnke
until nicely Drowned: ssFss once
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

utter d heavy rain and lamp them In
we might expect to grow aslpxurlapt
cropsgfter the slIrl and ifes lir get
;iietidn;s But iIing such lpgie meth,
iodsSe may be pasaSpsd Tor lAayip Y:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

AEpf less AND SEA tRREEzEs.
(Plttsburg pispatch)
Somebody has skarted the ruHl9f
Xxi sursliiiies and ii bTe ezes VIII
I'M lIair Il grow on atoretime lNlls
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-05

Make your adyertlsllg worthy Of
our store and your store, worthy Of
your aEyertisihss
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1911-08-22

N. q. & 8. ga5n.
Gnfiinft-
Ro. 241-9on 3oufton un6 galbejton
no. 7-a5oa '9aaas u. Sort yS ssortS dS'S''1
J. ;. :. :. :. ..7.20 morgens
90. 235-Wom 9orbeu. .7.80 bori.iti.
No. 15-Won @nco.. 800 nahm.
80 2a1-@om 3oroen uno Qoufton
:. ....O.1O Hul}Ht
No. 9--Tom Norben. TAB abenos
:. -. i.. ;. :. lilo PORN
Gbfanrt
go. 10-glnh oem Mor6en. 100 BORN
SO. 16- 9ad stuitin unb @aeo
SO. 1o-Sla6 Dem @oroen. 900 BORN
Mo. s. geab 9alas. Sort gBortb
ltrlo Waco. :. -. .8.45 abenbs
SO. 236-Nad benz Noroen. -. !.
:. -. ...9.16 nbenbs
30 242-Rad Soulton unb @aI<
beitpn.. -. :. -. 1915 nbenbs
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1911-08-22
Ginft mnb lest!

@enn bsut' elm 0eiit bernieberitiess,
'Nes 8rauberrn iener alien Seit,
NlS grufe 6umpeu nod unh ariise,
9hr ftanben fiir ben 9urlt bereit,
Der u,5hte iuul BET iid) baum benfem,
9ak init benz 9rinfen es am Gnb',
Wenn ftatt ber 5umpen in ben Shems
ten
Gr nur bic fleinen OlGier fanb'!
God menn er, unb5rbar unb leiie,
Shmebt mad ber 2one Star 8raue.
llno bort, mad 8ramersetiter,peiie,
9as Bier gefoitet, iast er: ,Gi,
u9ie Sett5eit laht iidB bod niAt Ium-
pen,
,,9as iii elm samS portrefflid5 Mas,
n0aebr 0raft ais iouit in sr5Rten CUNT
pen
,Stedt bente in benz tIeiniten 0las.
,lln6 triaten tuiro man iinmer tueiter,
,,Gp lang Sas Gone Star 8icr
utaH braut,
,tlnb 2ieber iingen, frpb unb better,
,linb tuas man lot. bas tuiro perbant.
sd fann setrpit 5u 0rabe tuaubern,
ySie NahtpeIt brant aud Dbne mid,
Did, 2ene Star 8ier, Der allen
Mmbern,
Std, nod i'm sfeibeu, fesne id."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1911-08-22

&enntnis geiest. Sofort erlieB er ei-
ne Seiratsan5eiee, Die ibn unaabli-
9e Mngebote aus alien 9eilen Der
Ser. Staaten einbrad)te, Die ponso=
gene Sruullng fa1b 5Dei Gage Dor
gblallf Der beitinnnten Sriit ftatt.
= Gum Militdr Atta6ee unic=
rer @efanotibaft il, Wabrio lit
Capt. @m. 2amboin bonn 0iergell
slrtillerie : Reginent ernannt NOR
ben. 9amboin lit Elm Eeraner.
Ct puroe 1870 nnbe Der u1erifo,li.
ihen @ren5e geboren, ipnroe att.
fangs Manger, lna6te oonu oe,l
Grieg gegen Spanien ols Captain
init, ging fpater nab oen 8bilippi-
iten uno trat 6ann als 2entnant
1T Die reguldre 9lrmee Elm.
Der 1rdfioent bat bon oerl
aonereB eine tpeitere getpilligune
fir Die Seb,ing oes Sdlabtidif-
fes .Waine" perlangt. gs iperoen
nod mnloeitens $250,O0O sbraudJt.
- sssn Sufutb, Miun. bat Die
Beriammlung Der vMiiociation of
State an6 geationaI Sooo ono
Doirp Departlnents@ begonnen..
Sn Santa Sc, Der &auptitoot
Stem Werico's, bat man eine groSe
Geier pernnltaltet, ols Ole geadridl
eintraf oaB bas Serritorium oo6
nod Staatenre6te erbalten, babe.
Der 8oupernellr bon GaIifor-
MEN bat ben Deteftin 9oiier nad
Snoiana ausgeliefert, no er, iue.
gen feiner 8eteiligung an Der Gnt-
fiibrllng Der WcNamara's pro5eiiiert
lperoen fon.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1911-08-22

sSn Der 9ale oes Drisfia So-
tel lit es Montas abeno 5tpiiden
Safe Wolters uno Dem friiberen
8eriiberungsfonnlilidr 2ope 3u ei=
ner priigelei eefonlmen. llriahe 5u
oieiem @orfopnnis 7gab natiirlih
Die Brobibitionsfraee un6 Ole Jet
i'm @ange befinoIibe llnteriubung.
Sope batte Dor benz llnteriudungs-
fonite erfldrt, @oIters babe i'm err
fuht, IN Der Yrobibitionscanlpagne
ais politifher gfatgeber Der glntis
5n flingierell. 2ope gilt nGmlid1
fir einen 6uberit seiheioten uno
gepanoten Bolitifer. @olters bot
te oarailf Dor Dem unteriuhungsfo-
mite erflart, baB oieie Mngabe ni1t
gang rihtie lei, 2ope babe piel-
nlebr ieine Dienite angeboten. 9a-
rauf batte 2ope an M1ontog Dor
Dem unteriudungsfomite oieie ge-
bauptung @olters' ols unipabr be-
5ei6net, neil uibm parlarnertariifle
@ebrduhe einen ihdrferen MusbruG
perboten." 9lm 4beno fam 2ope in
oie 9aGe oes Orisfia Sotel, III
Ser ii6 @olters befano. 9lIs @oIter5
i'm iab, elite er, tpie aus 9luitin
6eridtet tpirO, auf i'm gu llno iblue
nod ibm. Der erite S6Iag girg
fell, aber Der 3ipeite mari 2obe gu
Dooen.. Damn iheint eilt a[gemei-
neg Durheinanoer gefomrnen gu
iein uno gaiemono I6eint 70 redt
5u miiien, mas geideben tit. Ginige
bebaupten, WoIters babe 2obe nod
mebrmals gefd)lagen aber aloa ben
gerlesungen, Die 2ope aufipeiit, lit
oies niht Der 5alI getuefen. Gpa.
ter aben beioe gu sleider3eit Mbeno-.
bro6 suno iaBel gar nibt melt
bon cinanoer entfernt. gIs @olters
aus Dem gBianI fam, puroe er ponl
Sheriff qnsebaIten. Ct itellte TO-
fort 9iirgihaft uro miro Iih
ie0enfoas auf Die Mnflagc oes sln-
|ariffs ihuloig erflaren 2ope reilte
Wpntog abeno tpieoer nah ieinem
Wobnart Dallas 5uriif.
S. 90. strong. elm Sobn oes
Erobibitioniiten Jiibrers Sterling
g. Strong, lit unter Der Mnflage
Der 9ranoftiffiing uno beg Meinei-
oes perbaftet tporoen. Die Mnfln-
ge bdngt nit einem 6euer in Dem
BON inn belpobnten Sauie ,rnh ser
ipGteren Mneabe ieines 0erlilites
3uiommen. Ser gngeflagte, Der ols
gIerf IN Der Office bes Comptroller
Cane arbeitet, puroe gegen Stel-
lung elmer 8iireihaft BON $500
ipieoer in ssreibeit geiest.
Morgen beeimt Die u5air" IN
Gerrpille. sic onuert orei Gage uno
bietet piel oes sSnterelianten uno lln-
terbaltenoen. Gin itarfer 8eiuh
ltebt in glusIift.
@ounerneur Golquitt bot Den
friiberen Senator 5auit BON gaeli-
grauniets gum Mitglieo Der 8egen.
ten 8eboroe Der llniperiitdt er-
nannt, als Nahfoleer S. g. 81
brelps, Der MiteIieo oes Supreme.
@eridts eerporoen III.
Sn @ainesoille bat elm iunger
Iarmer Namens q q. giriiea 'ei.
nen liebeniabrigen Sobn uno oann
iid ieIbft erihoiien. Der Mann bot.
te an oem Eage cine @asenfabrt bon
odt3ebn Meilen semadt uno par
BON Der Sise onlbeineno perriidt
getporoen.
SIN Shuloiltrift pom Sarlin-
gen ION am 12. September cine 60
cal Option 9lbitimmllng iiattfin'
Den.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1911-08-22

Wlit oen Sm oes I,t-
tberilden College in Segiiin ion AM
/ Sftober begonnen peroeli.
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go. 8-giad oem Often. .10:45 bonn
No. 1-geah Sci gfio.. 400 aben0s
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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-09-01
POLITICS REoPENS, IN MEXICO

Mexico quiet of late that almost forget she has
recently emerged from revouon and heated
political campaign The election for president hand and
the tumu factions is already beginning to stir.
three avowed candidates for the presden
They General Madero, the dominant figure of the
revolutions General Bernardo Reyes skilled in satecraft
firmly established the pubics confidence and Emilio Vaz
quez whose prime motive and asset to be his
ambition.
odds easily Madero favor In the successful
against he proved himself tacul and intrepid leader
of the new Through the unsettled
days weeks following the overthrow of what then the
existing he displayed admirable econtanmen and
every possible restore normal conditions
he steadily in popular favor and in
fuenee.
General Reyes and Madero be the best of TERMS
although they are opposing candidates The is taking
politics very mildly the of who running
than himself Gomez the other
hand stouty protests that Madero rapidly the road to
dictatorship country be saved His part the
election, however, promises be a minor
There one political group selfsyled the Liberals who
have nominated, his WILL Mr.. De La Barra
vona president of Mexico He has peysisteny declined to
the race holding that do would tie his hands the
important trying do Mr. De La Barras adj
broadly constructive He assumed his duties
particularly trying period when the political life Of Mexico
of transition. less moderate able would
probably failed the task He has kept clear of partisan
ship however and rehabated the The future
will reward him with whatsoever office he may seek
for the he has wisely decided remain free from
sonal politics
In the approaching election there will doubtless be efforts to
besr trouble eeance adventures viii be found want
believed however that with Madero holding firmly
his present the fortunes of the country will be
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-09-01
THE PoSToFHcE, A PAWN IN POLITICS

The Atlanta postofice largest
Washington Orleans of the most important
stood the of its exacng duties should be eminenty
capable field reasonable
they competent employees smaller postoices
And reasonable expect that they rather than outsiders
would be named fill such arise in executive posi-
busnesse methods this would be done but under the
political regime Of the present administration of the postoce
department. just opposite done In than
instance late the Atlanta office have been supplied
imported important from other states
We do question their efficiency and what this
bearing whatsoever But it clear that
equally competent be found here home 1T to
that they should be appointed
Certainly offices should be made the pawns of
litcal game played by departmental head Washington
1t is now announced position of superintendent of
mails be filled by protege of Postmaster
He assistant postmaster at Charles
ton rendered the postmaster sanh
political service he will come Atlanta salary of
nearly dollars year We have personal criticism
of this appointed assistant postmaster said
deed excellent But what grounds of business
fairness outsider brought handle purely local
duties competent the Atlanta office itself
who have spent half a lifetime in the seryceG
The point Importance however is this that long the
postoce department conducted with politics instead
of business Atlanta and other cities will continue to suffer 30
the appointing OF the department. used TO reward
punish dissenters and to maintain poll
machine the public expect mail service that is but
makeshft.
There is reason to believe the socaed economy by
postal has recently been crippled throughout the
political stroke to boost the saggng reputation OF
departmental This and dollarfoosh policy
being dearly paid by the business interests of the country
And it . but portion the evils that have been inflicted
and the general public under the present manage
rnent OF department.
The truth is his methods the heaviest in
cubu bears The they
are abolished better will be for the president and for the
nation.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-09-01
OUR INTERESTS IN SOUTH AMERICA.

begun months ago by the Savannah
Chamber of Commerce stimulate and extend trade with
South America This timely enterprise that should appeal to
inland cities well and particularly to those of the
southern states
Every week brings fresh reminders that this country sleep
of its richest bhrights in its neglect of the
of these prosperous Latin republics Each year those
import something than billion and half dollars
worth goods and yet the United States their next door neigh
bor receives only about twelve per of this trade
article recently published in the New York Times Mr.
Hamlen whose close touch with conditions South
enables him speak such matters exper that
Beunos Ares months he great steam
sailing anchored line fifteen miles down
dschargng their lighters be towed the
city OF all these craft flying the American
flag but principally the British and the German.
situation due largely, Mr. Hamen points
tariff restrictions and apathy
the part of merchants and manufacturers.
There be doubt that the former impeachment will
The Canadian reciprocity has the
support of public throughout the union Reciprocity
with the leading republics of South America almost equally
important their combined trade is really than Cana
da The pact has opened the and in due time its
liberal policy will be extended southern neighbors
The southern states have said should be particularly
opening canal they must make ready for The
opportunities will thus be opened Otherwise the canal will
only enrich the profits of foreign nations