The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-22

The Carranra government worked
/ out this theory In the Judklns caHc.
declaring tho American consular
agent was an interyeniionist. and
/ that his recent abduction was an IN
/ tcryentionist plot, American diplo-
: mats in closest touch With the incl
dent are IN position 20 prove the
, falsrncsr OF this.
/ Another phase ~ tho Carranxlata
attitude was the belief that. with a
cause unpopular 90 30 per cent OF the
American people. Intervention would
never succeed That belief helps to
explain tho Mexican government
F "coc kincss' In tho recent crisin. onlh
when they feared they had. perhaps.
carried matters too Ear. did the Car
rnnra government effect jenkins re-
lean~ thru bail furnished BY J. Salter
Hansen, an American citizen. who
Ia. failed In an attempt to prove
that he is not connected with, or. NJ
least. has an understanding with thr
Mexican administration.
Jenkins relean- and President VII
sons stand against the senate resolu-
ton providing severance % diplomat
ic relations with Mexico filled o."
Carranxistas with JOS. The last ,erHc
note from Mexico on the Jenkins Gaze
was the result Persons who know
Mexico declare that any future crisis
resulting from MeNico'a right TO req
uIstr her own internal affairs. or en-
danger her national dignity, viii b"
rebuffed In similar coekaurr fashion
Carranza himself would gladly dis-
pens. with note writing and war
scarea~ in the press % both countries
Bu, ho Il resolved TO uphold Mexico's
dignity and sovereignty az any cost.
These are tho Mrxicans' two most
precious preroEaiives-
Are Iscvi % Notes
"Oh. Nc are accustomed 20 these. 4"
Mexican officials told thr correspon-
dent we don't mind them any
more"
They were asked how the United
states should regard repeated muir
dsr,s Of Americans ard other foreign
rr~ In Mexico. and how continued
diplomatic chickering's were 90 b.
avoided Tho inv.viahle reply vas
Leave us alone
Ash Financial Help
Leave "a alone Let u work our
own salvation. These murders and
bandit activities are the result Of tho
revolution and nine ycarr. more or
less. ~ sociAi Reorganization. But
conditions are steadily Improving n
satFf a
heckling and Irritating us. We could
put our country In order 80 much
sooner
Don't put obstacles in our way
Help us financially. on fair terms
The high Mexican officials. who
made such replies. denied they want
eel TO keep out foreign capital. rid
cuied Senator Fails charges that the
Mexican government was spreading
Z Bolshevik propaganda in the United
states. declared that only an iusig
nificant Mexican element was pro.
German during the war. and asserted
| that Carranza was slowly. but stead.
/ ny lettering conditions.
Questions put to MeNicans Of all
degrees. from high officials down to
/ the lowlieat pcon. brought varying
observations from declarations that
matters were on the mend. 20 diH.
trust Of the Cnrranza government
and charges Of widespread graft
Similar views were expressed by
Americans ~ long residence in Mex
leo. who are sim among it's leaders
I in commerce and industry. Inter
/ ,so,,la,futa krepfu~ pttlrf prrfoVro
were found among both M"xicans
and Americans In Mexico but they
| form q vast minority.