Show THAT NICARAGUAN AFFAIR The killing of two Americans who were in the rebel army in Nicaragua seems to be making a great stir throughout the time United States The Time men in Nicaragua are a little sensitive over o that busi busi- ness Half a century ago William Walker r time the gray eyed ered man of destiny destin left California with a ae afew few e ew score Americans we went down there took in the country anti and would have held it if he had had hadas as much sense as he lie had hod courage but he lie was so RO harsh and cruel and unreasoning that his men one onely by bj ly one deserted and the Nicaraguans took in the and shot time the gray eyed man of destin destiny full ull of holes Since then they have been especially suspicious of Americans and if two Americans joined a force that was trying to overthrow the government the they joined it with the understanding that hat if they did not succeed the they would naturally be ie killed It is right for the American government to look lookout lookout out put for the tIre w welfare of her citizens in foreign fol countries countries coun coun- tries but when those citizens forget their obligations obligations obliga- obliga ions to th their il own country and tr try to overthrow a a. friendly government go then the time United States should go very slow in demanding reparation We Ve do not know how the time United States is going tt hi u get the truth about the time matter anyway n ir C those men were shot without trial it will be easy t tc find witnesses to testify that the time trial was carried oi OJ in the most solemn manner and that they were not executed until the time proof was absolutely certain against them b because those native Nicaraguans are arc greasers of the worst stripe On neither side is the stock good Neither the men nor the women know anything about honor and then the country is not worth the time taking anyhow The Time Americans g gave Ye the men of Nicaragua a a great scare fifty years ye-ars ago and a great disappointment disappoint disappoint- ment seven or eight years jears ago because they fondly expected th that thit t a canal would be built through their country and the they counted on millions of dollars from the time enterprise The result is that Americans are arc not in good repute in Nicaragua |