Show ALLUREMENTS OF SOUTH AMERICA A writer in the tho New York Sun Suii grows enthusiastic tie tic ic over oyer the latent and material wealth of Peru Perno He lIe describes how altitude makes the needed climatic changes to produce us ns desired a a. tropic or temperate so that the thc hardiest cereals and most delicate tropical fruits and flowers arc are found but a little distance apart tells of the wealth of forest and mine and pictures the land laud as altogether a mine of treasures that wait only for the capital the brain brainand brainand brainand and the brawn of a stronger race to come corne and occupy occupy p py and expand That is doubtless true an and applies s with quite as cogent force to Bolivia The best field we can see around md all this world for capital to go in force orce to enter upon and carr carry cany by br a peaceful and triumphal triumphal tri tri- conquest would bo be to get a a. charter and stretch a railroad from say Santos in Brazil to to the tho hill bill lands of eastern castern Bolivia Such a road rond would command every climate every variety of soil every rare natural product of the soil it would skirt wonderful wonderful won won- diamond fields on its way it would pass through or flank the most wonderful and valuable forests orests of rubber and rare hard woods and its western western west west- em ern terminus would would be in the midst of gold and silver silver sil sH- sil- sil ver Vcr and lead mines the fame of which has rung mug the earth for years ears and which still have hardly been tapped because of the difficulty of exporting their products and amI getting in the thc machine machinery to open the mines and find reduce the ores No doubt just as good opportunities arc are presented in other portions of Brazil certainly in Argentina and in greater attraction attraction attraction at at- traction in Chile for or in the latter country a u quality of laborers can be obtained superior to those thos of northern Brazil or Peru and better than the native people cople of Argentina We Ve Ve hope bope that thial the visit of Secretary Secretary Sec See Root and the later visit of the battleship fleet will be followed by a direct line of steamers to both shores of that great continent and that it will eventuate even even- tUlto in turning a tide of American capitalists and mcl workers that way that will at last give our country and countrymen a proper status in ill that land laud |