El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-26
EXPECT GARRANZA To CHANGE
POLICY TOWARD UNITED STATES
Washington Sees Probability Of Effort to Curry Favor
On Part Of Mexican Ruler; Intervention Deemed Ger
tain If Conditions Are Not Stabilized; Whole
some Respect for American Proves Is Growing.

TITAsHINGT0N, D. c., May 26.-Pres-
w fdent Carranza's action in sum-
moning Minister Bonillss to Mexico
city for conferences is but one stsu
in a concerted plan TO regain the IA
v0r OF the United states, according
TO web informed opinion in diplo-
matte circles in washington
That minister Bonilias viii be pre-
pared 70 make definite proposals in
regard TO protection Of foreign in
vesmeut; that he win attempt to
clear up much OF the misunderstand-
ing that surrounds Carranza's recent
statement antagnostic to the Monroe
doctrine ard promise more settled
order within Mexico on his return
mere, Is believed certain
That l-afFanIa is between two fires.
passage Of laws by the present con
gress 10 safeguard those foreign prop
erty interests in Mexico. against
which propa ganda has been directed
with consequent antoganisms. or face
downfall through commercial and in
dustrial Generalization Of Mexico. be-
cause OF inability 10 obtain outside
loans Is enc expressed belief
4. S. IS Only Hope.
The only power 20 which the Car
rama government can turn with hope
II obtaining funds is the United
States ana definite steps 70 heal the
breach which Carranza, by his own
actions. has created between Mexico
and the American government it is
predicted VIII be taken in the i'm
m Mediate future.
Notwlthstanding reports Of Car
ranza's firm grip upon the public in
Mexico, reports reaching washington
indicate that he is rapidly losing
ana that during recent months there
mas been a marked change in senti-
ment among the best people OF the
country in regard to the United
States The belief that the United
states is buffer and viii not car
lF 70 conclusion any policy which II
sets for itself was dissipared during
the period Of the war. There has
grown up a wholesome respect for It's
proves, according to statements
Distrust Carranza.
The Mexican people are said TO be
beginning 70 distrust Carranza and
TO be decidedly against continued
voicinh OF antagonisms against the
commercial well being Of the country
depends upon friendship with this
country GermanV's collapse in Eu-
rope naturally spelled Germany's col
2 pse il Mexico ana as a c0nseQ ueuce
Mexico today is believed 10 be anti
German in every sense OF the word.
through Carranza, in the view Of
many Observers has not yet cleared
his skirts OF Germanic faint
1-exico's exclusion from the pro-
posed league Of nations. on the same
basis with the central powers and
their European allies, has been a Bit
ter pill for many Of the advanced
classes IN Mexico, who are not hearth
ly ia favor Of the Carranza policy. I'M
lifediate steps must be takens they
say. TO reiustate Mexico in the good
graees Of the world. If the Carranza
government does not take steps TO
stabilize conditions, It is said to be a
certainty that outside inter-
ests VIII make their presence felt
American officials repeatedly have
Iisavowed their intention Of stepping
INFO Mexico again. but whether the
government VIII resist the pressure
that has been brought upon i by for
sign governments IS a matter Of con-
lecture in some latin American cir
sles in Washington it is believed that
he United States viii be forced TO an Z
wer world demands in this respect. if 4
Mexican conditions continue as they
ire