The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-09-18
INTERVENTION TO LEFT AND TO RIGHT.


The United States be looking about for op-
yortuniues Of Intervention Oh the affairs OF nconse
nations Of this western hemisphere yet it finds
Few real opportunities for carrying out such purpose
least it embraces few. little while ago President
raft ordered command Of the army proceed to Mic
aragda and take hold OF the situation there Before
the orders Lad reached the junior officers Of the reg
ment. they counerAanded by president Since
then there has been practically talk about the neces
sity for intervention in Nicaragua The Mexican bus
has held attention long time and every now
and then there talk sending the army to tie Dor
der, and, perhaps, it
The most serious possibilities Of the Mexican situa-
ton have been considered at " the prosgect of
calling congress into extraordinary session to provide
for the that wor Inevitably follow armed inter-
yention on cur part sneeatbat suggestion ne bot
tom seems to have dro&sed out of the Mexican news
Comparatively little to be happening down that
The latest is that United States army officers
patrong the border have been ordered to arrest and
hold for the department Of justice General orkco the
leader Of the insurrectionists if he should chance to
come within their reach. sshis, by the way. is very
different treatment from that accorded Madero when
ne was in rebellion against Diaz He have the
favorable the American authorities and prac-
cialy had his base frontier. Bur except for
this order Of arrest which might almost as wei have
been put into the hands as given to The Uni
ted States army there is little enough proceeding as
TO Mexico, either the border in Washington The
ak q Intervention has subsidized just as it has sub
- naif dozen times in the past TWO years. after
- up fine proportions
Washington authorities are not to be baked
alton activities because Nicaragua and Mex
Aot fequre the treatment Immediately santo
dragged in for ms ection and, Of course
s found to be defective and to require some atten-
lion at the haEs Of some stronger government That
win always recovered by these miserable little half
breed natonS~1&be " critically considered So in
prevention therG# s promised Like as not before a
program Of acIaE is nauguraed some other more PROM
Using field Ssauons will into sight and the
@2gto DC business vii %be called off But there
afway@se project of Intervention on the cal
par, apparently at least while Mr. Knox is away
lending the funeral of the japanese emperor and dab
Ning in Oriental diplomacy while his assstants-par
dcularly Mr. Huntington Wilson the state de-
partment. And perhaps, indeed the Intervention idea
will prevail right through the end of President Tafs
administration and because of Mr. Taft and Mr. Knox
as well as by Of the energies the bright young
men they have at the heads Of the foreign bureaus
Mr. Taft as a matter Of fact learned the interyen-
ton business before he ever became president and he
may be the main spring and inspiration of the whole
policy which If that be the case must go forward to
the end OF his administration Fortunately that will not
be very long continued, and it is to be hoped when
woodrow Wilson becomes president really sane and
just and permanent policy toward the affairs of the
pesky little nations this continent will be initiated
and that shall be kept on the jump all the time
with talk of sending the army and the navy 10 an sorts
of places where is quickly discovered they are real
" needed at all.