The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-08
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Mexico that Mr.. Lind would not be
considered persona Hrata unless he
nrouEht credentials accredited to the
/ iiueIta government Mr. Bacon said
that message was sent by some official
] in moment OF temper The Mexican
government had not yet carried such
AN intention into execution.
1T is possible" continued Mr. Bacon,
speaking significantly with reference
/ 10 this dispatch. that when Mr. Lind
reaches Mexico he may receive n diff
! ferent answer from that Indicated"
Whether Mr.. Lind was the bearer
| oil an ultiinatum as the alternative. Mr..
Bacon did not enlighten the Senate.
Mr.. Bacon practically admitted his
belief liz the failure Of Mr.. Lind's mis-
sion when he said there was no neces-
sity FOR the action by the Senate "un-
I'll this peaceful effort comes to an
end After the Presidents personal
envoy presents his message and re-
ceivcs reply the time for action will
come
Speaking undoubtedly as the mouth
piece of the administration. Mr.. Bacon
did not conceal the fact that the rcso-
luton was considered as Il move to
cinbarrass the President and prevent
successful issue of Mr.. Wilson's plan
for peaceful solution of the problem.
The adoption Of the resolution. he de-
clarod would he disrespectful To The
in the face"
William Alden Smith charged that
"a powerful lobby was in Washing ton
spearding INSTRUMENTATION and attempt
ing to dictate the action this govern
mcnt should take. lie accused Colonel
Hay, who WAS before the committee
yesterday, ms one of these lobbyists
senator Smith said that the report of
his committee that investigated the
facts relative to fomcnting revolution
In Mexico had been withheld because
of the delicacy of the situation.
VIII Not Remnin Quiet.
IF this policy Of secrecy is to con-
tinue,' said he, Il servo notice now
that will not remain quiet much
longer. but Will make that report pub
lie The President should follow the
example. OF Mckinley and take some
Senators into his confidence"
Mr. Smith charged that the informa-
I ton upon which the President and Sec
rotary Bryan had acted was not Off
cIai; that il was hearsay and hap
hazard, coming from the propaganda
in Washington.
Senator Clark asked that his resolu-
ton go over TO another day without
prejudice, bnt the Democrats would
not permit it, and ii went to the cal
endar, from which 1t VIII require "a
motion and q majority vote To take IL.
Developments i'm the situation caused
great unrest among those members OF
the House NOW In the city
Speaker Clark. Underwood and other
leaders were besieEed during the day
by members seeking Information rs
10 the exact situation.
They left unsatisned because none
OF the House leaders apparently had
been taken into the confidence OF the
/ President and the secretary OF state
Inability TO learn what was going
on, both at the state Department and
In Mexico. added 10 tho uneasiness and
] the confusion in which the whole
I MeN!cau problem is enVcloped IN the
| congressional mind.
Representative Kline. OF Indiana. Is
/ tho ranking member Of the House For
/ eisn Committee now In Washington
/ said he had 40 information from the
/ White House on the latest twist IN
! the Mexican situation.
Il am keeping In touch with Chair
/ man Flood and other members Of the
committee said Kline. and the com
mittee VIII he prepared To act on thC
representations OF the President
There rs no disgusting the fact that
tile situation with respect to Mexico
IS critical"
would Uphold Doctrine.
Representative Harrison. Missis-
sippi NV. must wait for the arriva
[ If LIND IN MEXICO and learn OF hi:
reception before forming an opinion
can but repeat that am opposed I,
Intervention, bat ! am in favor o.
maintaining the Monroe Doctrine"
Representative Cooper, ranking Re
publican member OF the House Com
mittee u don't know what is GOV
ernor L!nd's mission, what he has beer