The copper era and Morenci leader., 1913-01-24
Editorial Page



 A sardonic grin overspreads the ample counte- hance of William H. Taft time he thinks of the hear approach of March 4, at which time he has ar banged Woodrow Wilson package he has engaged in getting together for the past years, and the possession of which has doubtless him much perturbation of spirit and probably loss of sleep.
 The package delivered to Woodrow Wilson by William H. Taft embraces soiled, dilapidated deiled and degraded American flag The white stars which constituted it's shining glory are dimmed with the grime of Mexican feet. The stripes which adorned it's silken folds marred by the long list of outrages perpetrated upon Americans in the neghboring republic and the glory once reflected by it's presence upon very heights of Chapultepec when was real Americans, has faded from the of those who have not hesitated to rob- murder and outrage Americans who imagined they were pro- tected by its starry folds.
 In the package with this defled and degraded American flag is long printed proclamation bearing signature of William H. Taft, advising all Amer Mexico to forsake their property the accumu aton of of hard toll and countless privations and make for the border. There is an admoni ton that for giving offense to a government permitting itself exist in state of continued impotency chaos the greatest nation the face the earth and will do nothing for the protection of it's people except to subject them to further degradation of being regarded as towards
 package there several strong notes addressed government calling it's attention outrages continually heaped Amer citizens, commanding that government to exercise diligence in the extension of protection, on the reaching the where forDearance on part the United States cannot be longer exercised with postscript added to the effect that nothing serious is inteded There are also included in the package various and sundry orders for the despatch Of American warships and transports to Vera Cruz and West Coast ports, accompanying foonotes explaining nothing intended calculated to give oense to Mexico.
 The Taft package to Wilson also contains a memo randum of millions of dollars expended the border patro-thousands of American troops kept on the border practically outbreak of the Madero hOvS rho were the policy the Taft administration to witness the killing American citizens the American side of the border, held leash and prevented from extending necessary and protection through the Taft determination not to offend a government that was powerless protect the Americans Soldiers too who have anxousy awaited the order that never came to cross when to restore peace and and protect American lives and property
 The Taft package to Woodrow Wilson also embod ies long of dormant, stagnant and ruined Ameri enterprises in Mexico It contains the names o hundreds Americans held up and robbed of thous ands dollars. 1t carries long list of American ranches robbed. It embraces just about as complete exhibition of pueriy, asninty, pusillanimity and igommy ever tied up in one Amercar package William H. Taft chuckles to himself every contempates it's delivery
 Should Wilson administration continue the poll cy administration after the reception of the package will be proclaimed to the world as complete vndcation Taft policy. If it should reverse policy will be immediately designated as revival Democratic jngoism fool disposi plunge the country into needless war with friendly naton and Taft expects to proht from the oe
 livery his package, matter what turn affairs snail
 
 What the Wilson administration is going to do ID dealing with the Mexican situation is as vet an unsolved problem is safe to assume that going be early and complete reversal of policy. Wilson administration is going to be American administration. While the Mexican situation is going handled in friendly manner is Mexico is going to be compelled the things she not compelled to do under the of the border patrol IS going maintained indefinitely. The American citizens protected by the Mexican going be protected by the American conditions that have prevailed SC long going to be tolerated forever Such are the deductions reasonably inferred as result impending change administration anC the delivery Taft package March 4, into the Woodrow Wilson, the next president of thes United States.-E Paso Times.
 MONEY QUIZ ESTABLISHES MANY THINGS.