Show NICARAGUA ANGRY V And Anti n now w word comes conies th that t Nicaragua is seeking an alliance with Japan because she hates the United States so much and is talking largely of building a canal to circumvent the Panama canal Those malcontents malcontents mal nial- contents will Avill have to be be looked after one of these da days s When they think how much money the United States has spent and is sp spending on the tho Darien isthmus and reflect that all that would have been saved to them had the decision been to spend the money in Nicaragua they feel a mighty injury was done them and they are mad It is just about half a century since William Walker Walker tho the eyed eed of went gray man destiny went destiny I down there with a little band of daredevils and took that country in He might have held it indefinitely had he been decent to his own men but he lie had not one element of a great man except that he had plenty of ph physical courage and when because of ill treatment treatment treatment treat treat- ment his men deserted deserted him the tile natives took tok him and shot him Had he been beon a na natural leader of men and had he lie possessed a little common sense he would have conquered Central America and made slave territory o of it which might ha have e postponed our civil war for fory y years ars and given us a large territory in the tropics which was vas Walkers Walker's aim We fortunately escaped that but Nicaragua is not satisfied We hope she will make her alliance with Japan that the Japs will go there in force and finally t take ke in the country |