Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-24
R.'OMEN Of MEXICO
RESENT j. S. OFFER
TO AID CHILDREN
Fear Tnterccgsion or Annexation
Propaganda and Regard Child
hood Conservation as Insult
SAY SAVE OWN INFANT 5
- srro~ia'ed rrrss ~ Fvrry lvrs5y


Mexico City, TUESDAY Doc n
Resolutions of protest against protected
philanthropic Intervention IN Mouca-
affairs by the recent reformed Cmdhosl
Conservation League IL The United
States. we're Passed Al 4 meeting ~ the
Mexican feminist council today Jbt
league, which, It IS sold, proposes. 1ith
the financial hacking If groUp n tic
largest and best known magnatrs n ne
United States. ~ spend from two million
to four million dollars annually ~ char
table propaganda \ Mexco IS SAID ~
b. a far sighted scterne to hri-g about
ultimate intervention id Neacan affair
Signora Flrna Torres general secretary
If the feminist council .oday gave The
following exclusive H+a.rncnt ID the
Associated Prfss
Mexican women bold Nczio- .tzf
IN 5e best able " Judge Is ou- reeds and
- End way t. satisfy hern n d,H tirno
OltsiIc aud. however feI meant
entirely unlimited
Those rlesirIGV t0 7rent rnonrv N
relieve temporary structures sr NrxIc9
incident f. tho ter-rear revolution fnav
find meas through hrvican institutions
already organized for that pnrDcsc sbave
al, before seeking external objects IL
charity. these benevclrnfly Inclined { nItfd
STATES citizens drs,rois III relieving
suffering had b-s- take care II III, se
1900. .0O0 10 e. Cao.Onn children which
the 1919 report of the children bureau
4. Washlngtondeclarc arc diving anrfaiiv
il the United States from hunger and
nnalnutrition.
The Mexican feminist council aIso
holds that ASIDE from the gratmt0us
nature 1T the proposed philanthropic
intervention there IS underlying more
sinister motive than the projected founda-
tior Of hospitals, churches, asvluns ana
schools IN every Mexican state-4s s
revealed by the fact that those Tersons
financially supporting the movement are
the same Individuals who have 4gitated
most ins;stently for intervention and
curtaIlment Of Mexican liberties
Financiers heading the list ri patrons
of the so-called Childhood Conservation
League are those bankers, oil bar0ns.
phllanthroplsts ard notable men VINO
figure most prominently ID societies anu
associations for the protection Of Amcr-
can rights IN Mexico
Agnes G. I-8ut, secretary Of the new
charitable organization, but better known
aS = confidential SECRETARY ~ financial
magnateS than organizer ol benevolent
Institutions, Was at work purely in The
interests OF her employ us while making
a recent trip through Mexico 1t Is
frankly stated the league objects are
the tablishmenC within ten or fifteen
years OF strongholds Of sympathy for the
nited States Il the minds Of the bene-
ficiaries Of this enterprise. who would
be lmpregnated with new culture aud
new patriotism which would train them
to acceptance rather than revolt against
possible aTned Intervention IL Mexico.
Examples Of such propaganda i'll Cmna
and Turkey. where inanclcTs. uhllan-
thropists and MISSIONARIES combine %
subvert the minds ard understanding
OF innocent children, are too Rell known
10 nccessitate proof T he effect upon the
minds Of the unsUspeotiag masses III
such an annual expenditure Of 1oucl II
Mexico BY the UnitedStates would forward
the sinister purposes Of the interveuuonisJS
VINO thus could convince shcse people
that Mexico was unable to solve her awn
problems and care Tor her ewn citizens
without outside assistance
THE Mexican feminist council calls
upon every Mexican citIze0. man and
woman. to resist this covert attack upon
national seh-reSpect and dignity ard -
ind some means themselves oi solving
pressing problems Of national recon
structlon