The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-03-26
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Editor TINES.
Are the pe.eo.c Of the Itltod states
victims of & Peaceful Penetration
whereby they have been mulcted out Or
"hfty-seveR billion dollars. t~housandsaof
lives and the arrangement Of Ean
economic system which had made them
the most powerful and prosperous pco-
pie in the world Has the shrowd
Yankee who could sell wooden
and bosswood hams 10 others had some
thing ominous put across ON him. Has
he allowed the powers of The govern
ment Of the United States 10 be per
verted and his nation to act the part Of
Don Quixotc with its chief magistrate
assuring the character Of Sancho panza
on behalf Of the nation that tried to
Triangle him at birth? Has he allowed
the jackalls - the "SaisUury slush
fund" 20 take possession o. almost
every newspaper Office from the Al
lantic TO the Pacific and establish q
reptile press" issuing court circulars"
thereform whose main object-like the
orangemen in Ireland-is TO support
and maintain the British government
Has he allowed egotistical Canuks.
bullying cocknev and contemplate
tories. to bully him and dominate not
only his public affairs but his private
business. Has he forgotten that Eng
land claims TO own more than half Of
North America. that her possession q
Vancouver Island gives her control Of
the straights Of Tuca and herewith the
harbor of Puget Sound? That the naval
base al Halifax gives her control Of tia
Atlantic lanes between the Unttsd
States and Europe that her possession
of the island of Jamaica gives her con
troll OF the Panama canal (even h -s
had not already surrendered it's use 20
herr that she has possessions in Hon
duras and British AGlaina: that she con
trolls Brazil through her ownership Of
Portugal; that in fact England is cur
only rival and competitor on the west
eyu hemisphere? Is II not time for che
: United States to exclaim with the queen
mother Jeanv D'Albert (vhose three
l sons. kings of France. had been removed
by poison, bullet and the knife) 10 make
/ way TO the throne for Henry OF Navarro.
, MY son, whatever happens in your
kingdom that shakes the throne that
: menaces the people or that endangers
your life or welfare do not trouble -
I look for the cause but cry out at once.
S Heny Of Navarro" And SO with Us. the
r people Of the United States, whenevei
: anything happens that is ominous and
e menacing do not trouble TO look for the
$ cause but cry out. England"
a visualize for a moment the positions
of both England and France during tn
n war OF the rebellion. On the south IT
Mexico was France with Maximiiliar
and his army watching and waiting. or
y the north. in Canada John Bull eng
e iand) watching and waiting until tn
% North and the South had become eX
ID hausted and guerilla bands were rovinE
II the country over. then France from tn
'e south and England from the mort
II would advance and divide these Cnite'
n states between them. Now my oea
I'd Yank all this you must forget and he
Dr. christian-a democrat-and give a ks
1e for a blow.
ly Do not dream ss those nation build
! ar.. Logan Blaine, Thurman. Trurbu
Id and Cleveland did. that the flag OF IN
to United States would fly supreme fror
The North Pole 10 the Horn. DO nc
IN believe what Mr.. Olney told Salsbur
Of then prime minister OF England. "Th7
y. tho United States was supreme on II
W western hemisphere when i choose I
ey assert Itself" as Mr.. Olney was the on
is democrat authority quoted By Mr.. Coz
vow in his answer to question : n !
h. league of nations, It would seem that Z
he IN this instance INDUCED in the b'
% practice OF some lawyers IN quotll
It. from the citator without reading =
nd cases. Mr.. Olney was secretary OF STA
r. in CleveIand's cabinet during the ven
zusIs incident in which England va
:" .old not 70 land troops or estsbiisn
p footinK on the soil of Venezuela or els
yh vhere on the western hemisphere ana
Mr.. Conroy will look VI this episode
viii have a case in point and on 9
.es tours in the application Of the Monr'
* oc+~r. MAURICE.