Show fc INVASION 4 V am 13 4 AMERICAN RIF 6 s la in the light of recent de tie elop ments Is placing the same game aa as did nicaragua and it Is expected here that the firm hand ot of the united states be felt la in north central american republic i too man nian american interests are at stake to let the threats of 0 spanish rulers go unheeded eay say managua officials one by one aa as these troubles arise throughout centra central america it la Is the intention of prest dint taft and his subordinates to force a lasting peace it chasn t been long since united states minister merry was chased through the ta is of Nl managua by the soldiers eold lera 0 of president zelaya but conditions in these three years hae base wonderfully changed perhaps no man saw farther into the future of tabrae latin alperi can republics than dl till I 1 minister merry A sea captain on a pacific mall niall liner lie tie became a stu dent ot of the native and his countr lie ile probably pro bibly knew better than an other diplomatic official that left alone they woul I 1 never cease fighting As the result of his work in the service the united states has virtual e established a krotec borate over nicaragua at all times an american warship ar ship la Is within four hours call by the wireless elees an american Amerl cAn postage stamp Is as no good in mica nica bagua as it Is in lAul louisiana stana mall united states so go through the american consulates and is carried in scale seale I 1 sack sacks to new orleans and mo bile or to a por on the pacific coast in another it Is not ban lied tied by natives there Is no opening of mall mail addressed to the subjects of the united states these das dam aa as waa aa common in the past that ie Is one result of minister merry s work and today he la Is in the diplomatic service in costa rica watching his labor bear fruit president estrada Is a good fellow aa as nicara dicara guana go but he couldn coulden t laid twenty alnut minutes aa the head of a people who love to fight it the unit ej ed states department at washington faint wan t hold ing his hand over the rough places they are going to bend send a commission dorn down there in a short time to straighten out adaire and con duct tho the first honest election the country ever had then J P morgan co will handle the refunding of the bonded debt by that time the united states will be well in charge probably with sith consul aa as minis mints ter and real head ol 01 the government juat just ns as rapidly ae as possible nicaragua ie Is being made a good place in which to live american capitalists and investors are crowd ing into the country with rapidity now that the days of the revolution resolution are anted en led the raa ma chete made an implement of agriculture in stead of 0 war the future ot of the little republic looms imms bright mines are being developed foz forests ests cleared lagoons drained and homes built men from the north and middle western states are causing the hustle there are business 1 QUA so to peak speak a few ears ago and 0 being worth a fuw few dozen million millions today they have tried trio rubber and made maale a ill fill uro ure cocoanut plant irions brine bring forth fruit sloay pineapples grow large ae as do n fruit and oranges but they ripsi 0 so o auli quickly kly and anti the import duty ie Is se heavy that c x I 1 arta 1 tion anler predent conditions 1 hardly to lie te considered rico rice doea does fairly uell bolle c f tee fee on the coast roaches a high gra ot of R 11 alon the coffee diplomatic and other aegert Is 1 thu the finest niu mt in the world the chief trouble on oil the pint coast ie to aln 1 ins ina a hillside losel enough to stand nn anil anti A q cultivate the product V g the labor question in nicaragua his the tho burvant girl girt issue in the united state bertett a nautical icil little one man inan will tell you he lie haa has no trouble in getting labor 1 it ho be means real norh orli N 1 plenty to bo be done but from the th standpoint of the employer the task la to no easy one oile money mi we nothing to the average native nathe one plantation manager told a respondent ho he had hail CO GO men nien working tor for hi U 1 am an that ho he transacted bu sineas on soil 1 monk mony thi y call it a tar r Lation conducts ts a store aa as do the wi ity the men are pall 1 in i adlo ital cur j rency which juat just ai steadily dlly comes back into 4 av 01 01 f T oen aw it V Q 0 fa YAS Y AW tow men from st SL louis kansas city and chicago and men from numerous smaller cities who are interested financially in agriculture and mining work in nicaragua many marty are already realizing on their investment investments along the rio granite river there I 1 la a wide stretch of territory cavend cover vit with bamboo some of which Is planted lu in bananas shipments of bananas were taken out of that see tion for the first time a few weeks ago by the pan american company a kansas city and st louis concern there are half halt a dozen email small companies compan lea beginning operations opera tlona anil and within six months fully or acrea acres of ba nanas will have been planted along that river which la is said bald to bo bri the best beat for the culture of this particular fruit of any la in the ic the bananas about 3 bunches shipped latel were the finest taken into the port ot of new nea orleans via P V i q A 19 9 A 4 0 4 W J 74 Y mining throughout the country while boing pushed inie tied to 1 rut na bringing the money returns of fruit many men however hoever have struck it rich in the mining region A ca nadian by the name of mcginnis located in the northern part of the republic founded the lone star mine today he Is several times over a millionaire joe JoeL la pere a french canadian discovered die covered the bonanza mine from which million millions in gold have been taken the topaz mining company la is an other paying venture the chief difficulty with the mining la Is the matter of transports tran tion alle ehtle the earnings of the various mines have proven satisfactory et it la Is in the ba nana business that the figures presented by american experts prove amazing they show payment for land coat cost of clearing planting and harvesting at the end of the second year with an in additional profit of 60 per cent on the hi investment they are indeed startling but the men who make them point to the united ariit company having baying started business on a 4 the etore store I 1 laying off labor in much like taking a dollar from one pocket and putting it into another all right bo far an it goes a but when bell the laborer an indian or a Ja jamaican malcan thinks he lie hae hag too coo much to do he be quits he ile can ilse without work and borke merely to please hia his foreman the foreman who can get got the good will of the indian la in the valuably ablo man we the tc of 0 a coffee plantation has bean been trying to get men to vork work tor for the laet last two years at one time he bad hall and be he la Is a man the natives like too the manager ma of a big banana plantation Is having the same trouble A month or two la Is frequently spen u getting half hall h a hundred men tr together gether indians In illane otay stay cloeo close to their village villages and tho the hope of tho the pla planter itter la Is the building of these of huts olva the worker workers a bamboo covered shed in fit which to live build them a church of the same ma bertal and secure for them preacher eveta though their morall seem tax and the natives will probably bind their lives on the planta tion working when they foel feel so inclined now and then they want to wander away and get all the bai whisky they can buy but they return in time to again take up the machete gool treatment appears to be tho the only secret it thero be any secret of getting labor to U nicaragua |