Salt Lake Tribune | 1903-01-18 | Page 12 | The Two Venezuela Episodes

THE TWO VENEZUELA EPISODES From the London Speaker Just seven ChrlatmiiseB ago the United States by a needlessly truculent and offensive Intervention compelled Lord Salisbury to submit our Venezue Lrd Salsbury Ian dispute of that day to arbitration The Hague conference has met in the mean time and mainly at the instigation instiga-tion of tme British representative estab Ished a permanent bureau competent to compose precisely such international differences as these which have once nore led us into a sort oC war with this 1 same disreputable little State 1 seems as though we had learned noth I InS in the Interval and history has repeated re-peated itself with 0 wearisome monotony II petLtcc monot-ony We started once more as we did In 1S95 with the old assumption that we I have a kind of divine right to play po Icemnn to the universe the word Is Lord Cranbornes We blustered and bombarded and blockaded And once more we have In the long run been happy to welcome American mediation apparently we now stand pledged to arbilratlon