Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1914-03-25
LOSES CAMP OUTFIT.

! LOSES CAMP OUTFIT.
/ J. O. Younger. mining near Cop
per Basin, on the old Walnut Grove
stage road, was in the city yester-
day after supplies. He recently To-
Gated a prospect. and while at work
his two tents were destroyed by
fire, presumably by rats igniting
matches He says this is the sec
ond time he has met with a similar
misfortune in losing everything he
had on hand at his camp. He came
from Utah few months ago for
his health. with a brother, the lat
ter returning home 4 short time
ago on a business trip.
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receipt of the letter and the only
comment he made was 81 have the
honor to be, Sir. your obedient SER
want"
The Administration appears to
have no real Mexican policy ex-
cept to Dust Huerta. A mistake was
made in Mexico at the outset and
now in an effort to eXtricate the
Administration from its difficulties
we are becoming involved in for
eign complications. Bets are freely
made in Washington that Huerta
will be President of Mexico when
Wilson is not President OF the
United States.
One Of the strongest and most
sensational reports made to Con-
gress was that filed by Congress
man Knowland of California in sub
hitting the minority views from the
Committee on Interstate Foreign
Commerce. in protest against the
surrender OF American rights at
Panama.
Il vigorously protest declared
the California Representative.
against the attempt to force the
Congress of the United States to
give British Interpretation to the
Hay -Pauncefote treaty, thus surren-
dering for all future time rights
vitality affecting this Nation COM
mercially. strategically and political
ly." The following paragraph OF
the report has been particularly
disturbing to the Administration:
a situation unparalleled and I'M
prccedcntcd in history now con-
fronts this Nation The custodian
of our rights. our agent in dealing
with foreign affairs. advocates the
case OF Great Britain. We are left
without 4 spokesman. With no at
tempt to settle through diplomatic
channels. with no suggestion book
ing to the reference OF this vital
question to arbitration. uncondition
al and complete surrender is urged
because 4 shall not know how to
deal with other matters OF even
greater delicacy and consequences il
you do not grant it to me-
In his laundering foreign policy
Secretary Bryan has recently made
the worst mistake yet made by the
Chautauqua troubadour. With Bry-
ans permission. which shows the
profound lack OF knowledge OF states
manship by the Secretary OF State.
Japan has established the right to
COLOMBO in Mexico with the consent
OF the United States
This was the view which was ex-
pressed at the Japanese Embassy
following the announcement OF Bry-
an that japanese colonis:s might
pass from Juarez to Calexico. with
the approval OF this country.
Especially significant was the
statement OF the Japanese Ambas-
sador:
1T is possible that other Japa-
ncsc may go to the coloHy at Cal
cxico. have no doubt that the
Japanese colonists there will receive
them"
Diplomats here are satisfied that
this statement indicates the Japa-
ncsc governments confident belief
that it has set d precedent which
the United States will not be quick
to violate.
This view was voiced by Scua-
tor Perkins who declared that Sec
rotary Eryau's action was "fraught
with danger and should not have