El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-12-04

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troduce the resolution today was
reached after a conference with Henry
n. Fletcher. ambassador to Mexico a
Jew minutes before the senate con-
vened. Before that he had conferred
With the chief of tine Mexican division
Of the state department concerning
rlie latest information from Mexican
state department has ended its
records without discussing the Mexi-
can situation.
The Jenkins case is given relatively
unimportant place in the Mexican slt'
uation by the resolution. That the
Mexican government is deliberately
spreading anarchist propaganda in the
United States and is using for That
purpose its diplomatic and consular
agents IS regarded by both the com.
mittee and the state department as OF
greater Importance.
In the statement made by the sena'
tor when offering his resolution, ne
was careful not to make public the
proofs. but it Is known that his state
NETS are based on evidence in the
archives of the committee and the
state department.
.ASHuRST TRYING TO
PuNcTURE LETHARGY
Senator Ashurst said he doubted
whether congress would adopt his res
olut,on. whlcn WAS referred TO h mil
ttary committee, but he added all ne
noped TO do was to have"the senate
and house tell the war department. at
least "a Protect the citizens OF the
United states that are in the United
states. IF this is done" he said, =
AilI have at least punctured the lie
thargy Of the war department"
The truth about Mexico a no
longer be concealed, said Senator AS
hurst, adding that he would no ionser
countenance the governments Mexi-
al policy.
Senator Shields, democrat Of Ten
pcssee, declared the facts were even
stronger than stated by the Arizona
senator. This country's relations with
Mexico, he said, constitute tile most
Illuminating chapter Of u history
There should be some action" he
said. adding that the United States had
had occasion to declare war against
Mexico far the last five years
Senator Ashurst declared for eight
an da half q he had sought in vain
for action by the war department 10
protecr tie lives OF those along the
frontier. He accused the government
of adopting a supine attitude when
had encouraged the Mexicans TO pc
iieve they could GtriKe with impunity'
Declaring Mexicans now were eith'
erirg on the frontier in such numbers
as ID appear icenacing, the senator
arn anled for IN adequate mobilization
OF American forces.
sLct us protect the lives OF Amer
lean citizens within the United States
anyway" he added.
Chairman Lodge Of the senate for-
pien relations committee late today
called a special committee meeting
for tomorrow to take action on the
FAN resolution and any other question
arising nom the Mexican situation,
RELATIONS "pELIcATET
Mexico City, Tuesday, Dec. 2.--The
solution OF difficulties arising out oI
international affairs with the United
States were entrusted to President
Carranza without Legislative intrusion
Dy the senate. it was announced after
q secret session here today. Rela-
lions with the United States were de-
clared during the discussion az very
delicate"
san Francisco, Calf, Dec. 81.
Garzia Zertuche, Mexican consul gen
eral here. denied dnequiyocally here
today that he was "a propagandist
for any thing but amicable relations
between the United States and Mex
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