Bisbee daily review., 1914-01-02
GERMANYPEEvED
 AT ROOSEVELT
His South American Tour At- tributed to a Policy to Es- tablish United States Pro- tectorate Over Republics

 BERLIN, Jan. 1.-German news paper are deeply distrustful of the at. titude of the United States toward the republics of South America. Articles are published regularly in which America Is accused of cherishing tic idea of eventually establishing a pro teotorate over all South America. and with the approach of the opening of the Panama Canal their appearance is becoming more frequent. A char. acteristic article Is published by the Tageblatt from it's correspondent at Buenos Ayres. This correspondent. says:
 South Americans are beginning to perceive that with the opening of the Panama Canal an era of economic and political guardianship by the United States. coupled with the forcing out of Europe. will be inaugurated in all the twenty Latin-American republics. This realization gained such ground lately that it seemed necessary to the far-sighted Yankees to send their leading statesmen on speaking tours in order to dispel the suspicious of their sister republics. As result the political opponents, Roosevelt and Wilson, have united to defend the in- terests of the Union and divert South American suspicion upon Europe Theodore Roosevelt interrupted his triumphal propaganda trip to Buenc5 Ayres at Rio de Janeiro ana sang there an inspired song of praise of the Monroe Doctrine, the strict upholding of which, he said. was a vital ques. tion for all South American States. True to his soothing purpose he quiet. ly abandoned the aggressive imper. ialistic form of the doctrine as form. ulated by himself and said the Union had po thought of territorial con. | Questt. but had in mind only a policy cf mutual trust in the sense of Pan | American community of interest Gi. rected against the old World. In spite of this, he claimed for the Union | the right to exercise the international ! Iolice' power against the South Amer. ican republics. in other words. annex. alton, in case the South Americans should show themselves incapable of upholding civilization" Speaking fu-- ther on his policy Of leaving Europe out in the cold, Roosevelt declared that the nineteenth century was the cen tury of North American development and that the twentieth belongs to South America
 Where Roosevelt confined himse,t to defending the Union against sus picions Of imperialistic purposes President Wilson proceeded dlrectl, to the attack by pioturing Europe a, the real enemy of South America His address before the Commercial Congress at Mobile was really di rected at South America. The aimi of the Union. he said. had naught tn do with pecuniary considerations, bu were decided solely by the deman, of morals. The principal enemy O these common American morals, how ever. was foreign or European capi ta'-from which the South Americai States must emancipate themselves The Panama Canal. he declared. wa the chief bulwark of Pan-American' common interests against this destruc Al. ...f n cilitate the emancipation of the Soul In this they could depend upon the ai' of the Union.
 Tn Brazil and Argentina the peop, are just now somewhat under the spel of Roosevelt There Is no lack how ever, of important South American personages who see the Paaama Cana and the Yankee friendship fin thei true light"