The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-07-22
Fall Stirs Upper House, Insist
ing on His Bill for Protec-
ton of Americans.
SAYS TIME HAS COME.
Party Lines Broken in Support
of Proposition Taken From
Democratic Platform.
BIZ Samuel M. Williams.
(ota9 Correspondent q The 1vsniAg
Woy1l.)

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WASHINGTON. D. c., July Is
There was war talk to-day on the floor
Of the Senate. Such phrases - prep
aration for war. armed force. inter.
vsntion. time for action, an end to de-
lay. were heard from the lips of va
rious Senators. II was like the old
days before the spanish war when
lingo Senator's spouted about the SUI
ferinEs and wrongs Of Cuba.
Now. however. the beiliserent Senators
are filled with Indignation against Mex
leo. . country torn By revolution and
by internal disssnsions. weaker than she
was In 1S+S, when this nation nrst
swooped down upon It In aid Of the re-
voting Texans.
The debate had IL inception in Q reso-
tuition by Senator Fail Of New Mexico
assigned to force protection FOR Amsri.
can citizens In Mexico who suffer nrst
at the hands OF the Husrta Government
lists and rowing bandits
CALLS FOR PROTECTION OF
AMERICAN civizGNs.
The resolution was - follows:
Resolved. that the Constitutional
rights of American citissns should pro.
tect them on our borders and 20 with
them throughout the word. and every
American citizen residing or having
property In any foreign country 10
entitled to and must b given the full
protection Of the United States Gov
eminent for both himself ana his prop
erty."
There was - much yoiitical strategy
as expediency in the resolution because
its wouiing 10 verbatim from the Bait.
more Democratic platform and the Re.
publicans took delight IN crowdlnS It
homo on protesting Dsmocrats.
| Senator Fall. representing . border
State. 10 full Of aGgressi6n. He declared
that procrastination OF both che Tafl
and Wilson administrat ions had led III
up to q point where conditions had b.
come SO strained and delicate that We
could not make declaration to protect
our own interests.
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, urged
an adoption OF the declaration. On TIKI
Democratic side Williams Of Mississippi
and Stone Of Missouri were for II ant
assumed aggressive sttitude toward
Mexico. Bacon Of Georgia, chairman Of
the Foreign Relations Committee an<
O'Gornan Of New York. tried 70 side
track the issue because Of the hostile
effect Il would have Just ct this time.
UNITED STATES IN GRAVE 20
siTioN OF AGSPoNeiOIllTV.
Ssnatoe 1ason, we - 0AaasnaA o,
the Te1sAga Dslsssens 0euanlstss. %.
manAeA tAaA tAe measure ~ oenS X
that committee tAAs ~ terms aiSAt
~ carefully ws16AsA. "WorAs aEs
vssy serious tA12Ss - taAss," hs eal1
"aaA tAis - 80 q ~ t1nsG."
Senator FAN asked that Il b passs
At once. asserting that Il was thorough
UNDERWOOD by every Senator.
Senator Bacon insisted that the pee
. pie Of the Unitsd states were In . gray
position Of responsibility ''At this TIM
!, and any enundation Of principle sue
a. this should b thoroughly considered
/ A. to whsthsr this resolution enuncists
the truth should not ~ discussed Z
this time" he sadd. ''This u entirely
question Of sxpsdien0y."
Senator FAN. aroused by what n
termed limitations from Senators tha
ne was seeking to prscipitats war wit
, the resolution. made . stirring reply.
MY sole purpose" said he. Through
out this and the former AdminAtra TO
. has been to prevent war with Mexico
4 I urged the last Administration to rsa
p lie the situation in Mexico and to "
;. ~ a. to prevent war. But matter
d have dragged on until now We are tol
the situation 10 10 deilcake that "
should not make . declaration Of TIL
4. broad principle.
: "5hs Senator from Few ks1aoe
= not responsible fec conditions n 1gsa
3. ZOO. Il - The delay, tAs failure Of I,
l. AAAinistsaaloa - ~, he failure I
a the Aami1istsas1ea - carry out q
a wasuiaSs - ths ysopas q 1gsxise. ~
n 10 responsible for conditions that VI
eoatiAAs % lenS - NE 1eaisy Of q
lay eoAt1nue0.