The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-10-25

eratulate Itself on the stability and
prosperity OF its sister nations. 1 am
sure that utter the sentiments of the
people of tho United states when
say that their only desire. as regards
1 neighborinS countries. is to see them
stable. orderly and prosperous. Any
country whose people conduct them
selves in such fashion cnn count upon
the hearty ana practical friendship of
the United States. II they act with
reasonable efficiency and decency I'm
social and political matters. IL they
keep order and discharge their lust
obligations, they will surely achieve
national success :and IL ls this nation
al success. TOR all of her sister repub-
lies, which the United States sincere
ly and earnestly desires.
Praises Latin American Peoples.
Chronic wrong doing, or an impo-
tence which results in a general loos-
enirg Of the ties OF civilized society.
may in America as elsewhere uIti-
mately fore, Intervention by some
strong and stable civilized nation. i'm
the exercise of an international police
power such a duty IL thankless. ink.
some and unpleasant. whether II be
performed by England. France or tho
| United States. whether in Algiers or
| Egypt or on the Isthmus of Panama.
and therefore we all hail with delight
the advent TO real power of such ma
tons as Brazil. the Argentine. and
I hf Htrlar H.
security within their own bounds. and
whose efforts 10 substitute other ana
fairer methods for those Of war i'm tho
settlement of international disputes i'm
South America, are fraught with good
omen for the entire western hemls-
pherc
we of the northern continent We
Of the United States, hal with genu-
inc pleasure and with admiration and
respect your advent To positions of
assured internal stability and rccog.
nized international power ana control.
We most earnestly desire that all our
sister commemorative OF the now
world may speedily achieve n mo
prosperity, and like stability OF pow.
or in internal and external relations.
Every such rise Of any nation on this
continent will ultimately be good for
all the nations Of this continent. our
common ideal should he the same for
nations ana FOR individuals Each ma
ton should strive for les own we'll
being in a spirit OF cordial good win
and brotherhood towards its neiebbors
Each Of tho nations TO which we no
long has something To learn from, and
something 10 teach 10, the others.
believe that in the era which is now
opening the republics of Latin Amer
!ca VIII he able to teach much to thy
people Of my own country. Tho Latin
American peoples possess many quail
ltios which il would he well for ia of
tho north To develop. Their unmes-
toned superiority in intellectual bril-
!ianoy ana logic will enable them.
when once they have secured internal
peace and governmental stability. 10
achieve letter solution Of some of
the most vital problems Of popular
government than any that has vet
bcen reached in any part of tho world.
Rave Substantially Same Ideals.
The ideals Of all Of us are substan-
taiiy tho same. We believe In fair
dealing among nations as among jrdi.
Vldnals' We believe In self-govcrn
ment by the people. which necessarily
means government by majority, cas-
NY changing rs tho majority changes.
W" further believe in using the gov
eminent in the manner which viii
most surely aid i'm lettering the con-
1lt'n ol IN" average men and women
who mako rp tho bulk of tho nation
We have mono Of rs more than meas
lrabiy realized these ideals-neltbor
N any nation OF the two Americas non.
Elsewhere IN any part of the whole
VIDE world. But, as the years go ~.
Ne ar" eyer coming nearer To a better
'eal'zation Of them; ana each nation
'mohg us can do it's share towards
lelplng all Of rs towards this better
oalization.
1t IS not too much to expect that
''r" IN the new world. where the bur
Ten Of inherited national animositics
nd OF fundamental racial incompat
mites Is less heavy than in the old
World, We SHAH he able sooner than
'S'Whoro t. reach that Lowell of civil
Iatioh whore the nations shah dwell
ogether In good will and mutual re-
poct and hclpfulness. When once this
'Vel mas been reached, each nation
'iIl strive with sincerity. carnestncss
no common sense To solve the prob
ms OF fair dcalne as among the mon
no women within its own borders:
no IL viii thereby lay tho foundations
u 'h' only peace permanently worth
aVing, tho peace of Justice ana of
ghtcouSnesS."