Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09

CLlleQ states ana to SelZe the Dorder states acquired by the American gov eminent in 1S4S is contained in the memorandum presented to President Wilson by Senate Fall of New Mex ico, chairmaIrs of the foreign relations subcommittee Investigating the Mex ican situation. .a
 Plans for the proposed revolution were obtained by the sub committee from the minutes of meeting last October 15, in Mexico City. of Lodge Twenty Three, an Organization of ex- treme agitators and members of the Industrial Workers of the World. The Mexican president. is linked most di- rectly with the plot through cores pondence in which he recommends three men for special consideration be- cause of their connection with the plan which they desire to put into practice in the state of Texas" These men, the committee states have beeu identified as active agents of Lodge aS.' <, ,
 The memorandum which contains an abstract of the evidence collected by the committee. was. delivered to the president by Senator Fall Friday night and made, public. late today.
 -,S The notes of the October 15 meet l Aiiteo OAit T lOuS6 ueCldGe there appeared three. delegates, two Americans and one Mexican. who la d arrived from ,,the United States. and who claimed that the society would l be able at the beginning of next No- Nemher that is. November, 191e), to call a general strike of all miners and metal workers ia- the United Stltes: that they have three million adherents ] in that country, where they will re 1 able to seize one western and two At | lantic ports;g that 2 large number -of American, soldiers were preparing ::1
 take sides with them, and that they 1 proposed to establish a capital of a reformed government of the United
 States in tie state of Colorado; thai when such 2 aag;eyalut ion was successful the: Mexicans rendering their assist II anee, the border states which were
 der the treat of 1S48, would be re.
 turned to Mexico" The three men referred to are the
 same, the memorandum states, a.
 those mentioned by Carranza in let.
 ters' of which the committee has SC. cured photostatic copies. The first o these letters, dated June 4. and ad
 dressed to- Manuel ,Aguirre Berlanga
 Mexican minister of Gobernacion , says: s4- -'sts @ , "Senof Lino Cabalfo, bearer of thi. letter, is the person who in compan,
 with two friends, will bring to you tn,
 manifestos and the plans which the, : desire to put into practice in the stat, , of Texas.
 This. plan being very favorable fo { Mexico, please aid, them in every va,
 and give the necessary instructions fl
 the frontier states.
 T remain your affectionate friend, ] ". sCARRANZA." :" ] The second letter, dated August 1e and addressed to the same governmen
 official, follows:
 'The present letter will he deliver ' ed to you by MT. Juan N. Garcia an ! the two friends from Texas who ac company him and in accordance wit our conversation. please give them tn guarantees, they solicit as well as tn 1. pecuniary assistance they may de ' sire. 3g . 7-., - ! T remain your friend affectienateI,
 '"V.- CARRANzA. ;
 Other information. secured by th
 committee and which it regards as re
 l1ablea indicates treaty negotiation z between Mexico and Japan. The doc ument in possession of the cofnmitte a states that one, high official of Mexi - co would communicate to another hig official that thesstreaty with Jana . IS coming along and that the write is convinced of the egreat advantage :, 1t would bring Mexico for it's nations 2 integrity" Reference is contained i | tanothers document to the support z : the Mexican government propsses ] give German commercial initiative i :. Mexico.s- 7 Senator Falls comment on the pla '. of revolution discloses in the minute - of the Lodge meeting is that it woul , fappear 'preposterous, ridiculous an IA so fantastic as of itself to deserve lit tie attention were, it not first, for tll fact. that, it is similar in all essential i to the plan of San Diego. which tll = only judicial tribunal passing upon tt e question declared to have ben backe if or supported by armed forces tl1roug
 a state of war by V. ,Carranza in f91;
 and second were it not for the fac :. that the plan of San. Diego itself ar IF tedating. and this present plan follow ' ing, were and are in exact line wit [ the note of June 1s. 1917, from Zim n nlerman to Von Eckhart, then ambas
 sador from Germany to Mexico. q
 The zimnerman note contained u paragra ph: "We Q5ermauy) shall gi, 4 ! .e and it is understood that Mexico is i
 reconquer the lost territory in Ne f Mexico, Texas and Arizorta.''s In tn = connection. the memorandum called a tentiori to the suggestionGain5 the Zin
 mernian note that Mexico commun l. cate with Japan suggesting adherenl IS to the plan and offer her mediatid ,-i between Japan and German. lei The. evidence in possession of u 1T committee, Senator Fall Informed u e president indicates that condition
 now along the border are rapid taking on the same character whic IS Fhad been assumed in our relation lefwith Mexico prior and subsequent g the date fixed for the uprisings und d the plan of San Diego
 a. The New Mexico senator supportt d I.his recent charges that radical liter;
 lture advocating the soviet form
 government was being distributed l .- the Mexican embassy and the consu | lates of Mexico in the United Stat, is by an account of the manner in whit lelsinformation was secured. A copy es the booklet was procured from Il in embassy by mailing, q request to u l. cmbassy, the senator said. adding tn
 admission by the author, Arth