The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-10-03
Our Neighbors 10 lhe south.


ven.lo 49, -eets, Representative Of she liberals ST
Nicaragua Ii Us s,~,l-, says a4a, liz action 81
ms government ia using ~ ines ana suppress
sented in every Central American country as unvar
ranttd Interference Something must Be sHoacd Of
course for the partisan attitude 81 General Leets aut
there is neve theess doubtless eood deal in woat he
says fhe Central Americans do not take the view Of
these revolutions that We take They are hardly more
than ordinary political contests having somewhat the
nature and eject Of the recall h recommended
device Of the progressive element is moving SO fast
and 50 far in The United States today Instead OF the
ballot the Central Americans use the bayonet much
ernder instrument to be sure but in Keeping with
the measure of their civilization We are not so far
removed from that ourselves perhaps as witness the re
cent promises Of partsans OF the governor oil
Soath Carolina keep him in his seat by force OF arms
any dispute OF his title by election should be made
by the authorities Of the democratic party Holding the
view they do hold Of revolutionary enterprises the Cen
trail Americans rather naturally resent interference with
their undertaking
1t is not difficult The resenen; in other
countries against American iner9enAong in Nicaragua
even by those who in sympathy with the par
hcular revolution there under way 1t is the principle
Of the thing which concerns them The time may come
when some Of these politicians other Central Ameri-
can states Will want upon political excursion
anu tne, Vii interference with their move
ments by the United States any other efficient power
So their sympathes would natu2 18th the Mica.
raguan liberals" who are prod ms tee EN-
ployment force by the Unite ut an end TO
''s or ooar., hi. !. pps...,a.o .an.
ted proper attitude ordeN bern
ment is essential to the best intS CentraI
Americans wen interests csntered there
which are primarily the the Justification for
interference from without AT the same time il must
be said that the United States has not enforced even its
Just policy of interference the affairs of these coun.
tries with the tact sympathy that should be EN-
ployed TO bring about permanent and wholesome re-
suits.
General Leets predicts that there will oe boycott OF
American trade by Latin Americans generally if some
action is not taken by the American congress- 10 coln.
terac the spirit that has engendered by inerven
ton in Nicaragua. This might be very serons thing
for the United States especially at this time when we
are preparing to make the most of the opening of the
Panama canal and every possible effort should be made
to prevent it. A firm policy toward the Central Amer
lean countries should be held and enforced but there
ought TO be some tact shown in its application We
nee given Just cause for good deal of resentment
that is shown by the Latin Americans toward us and
We have probably lost good deal consideration and
favor that we might to material advantage for
ourselves and to improving interest of the peope OF
those countries had made proper cultivation of it
We can't compel the liking the Latin Americans but
we can win it, and We ought to make a serops eaor 10
that end