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jovereignty would be threatened by

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foreigners acquiring: land. This is no

more directed against the United

States than against other foreigners,

rhe Haitians point out that various

states of the Union prohibit alien landownership,

and it cannot he held

igaimst them that they do the same.

The determination that foreigners

shall not acquire too strong a foothold

finds expression in other ways. Three

rears ago the good offices of the United 1

3tates were necessary to mitigate the

hardships of numerous Syrians who

lad established themselves in business

in Haiti, but who were compelled to

?ive up their business. Haiti listened

to the remonstrances, but did not yield

her rights and the Syrians had to go.

These are incidents which have a

bearing on the feeling of the people

that the country is their own. This

feeling may not always And wise expression,

but its existence must be

recognized. Recognition of it on the

part of the United States may yet secure

the adoption of the proposed fiscal J

protectorate.

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ncludes such books as "The American.'

Autocrat of the Breakfast Table,' 'Bee

Hur.' 'The Four Million.' Huckleberry

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How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1915). Washington, D.C., 1915-07-18. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1915-07-18/ed-1/?sp=46

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1915-07-18.