Arizona republican., 1920-06-01
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 The committee said, however. fun recognition should not be given until treaty had been entered into, predi cated upon assurances.
 That provisions of article 27 Of the constitution of 1917 commonly regarded by foreigners as confiscatory shall not be enforced against Americans.
 That the constitutional clause, pro viding that none but a Mexican citi- zen may be a minister of any religious creed iG Mexico and that no periodical of a religious character shall comment on any political affairs of the nation. or publish any information regarding the acts of the authorities or private individuals insofar as they have to do with public affairs. be inapplicable rte Americans.
 That the provision that no ministex or religious corporation may conduct schools or primary instructions. shall not be applicable fin the case of Amer ieans and,
 That the article under which unde- sirable foreigners may be expelled be so revised as to give Americans tha right to confer with the representative of their government.
 Propose Adjustment of Claims
 The recommendations also proposed a provision in the agreement for the immediate appointment of a claims commission to adiudicate the claims of Americans, the commission to be made up Of men chosen by the two govern ments and with the understanding that it's findings he binding and be immc- diately carried out by the payment of damages adjudged.
 Should Mexican officials fail to
 agree to such a plan, or to estab-
 fish government capable of af-
 fording adequate protection to
 Americans, Che committee suo
 qested that i've will send a police
 force, consisting of the naval and
 military forces of our government,
 into the republic Of Mexico to open
 and maintain open every line of
 communication between the city of
 Mexico and every seaport and
 every border port of Mexico"
 This force should be sent in the committee said. after notice had been given the Mexican people that the United States was not warning on them and that its purpose was to restore peace. protect Americans and their possessions and to afford the Mexican people an opportunity to constitute "ia whatsoever mannerA they desire, 9 Mexican government of serious. com potent, honest and honorable mem
 Would Give Financial Aid
 Should Mexican authorities meet the proposals. the committee recommended that the United States finance the Mex ican government enabling it to refund it's indebtedness and build mp it's army and institutions. The suggestion was added that the money might well come from the American people as a long, time loan at moderate price. The report Of the sub committee. pre- pared by Chairman Fall, Republican. Of New Mexico. was concurred in by the other committee members, Senator Brandegee, Republican, and Senator smith, Arizona. Democrat. and ordered presented to the senate, which, without debate, directed that it be printed. It probably will be called ID later. Any senate action in approving tho committees recommendations. it was said, would be in the form Of rccom- mendations to the president.
 The report contains more than 2.225,000 words. and its summary sharply arraigns those who have di- rected Mexican affairs since the over throw of Porfirio Diaz in 1911. For tha Mexican people, however, it sounds ss note of sympathy. declaring .'the people of Mexico, that is, that great voiceIess. submerged, uarticulate mass, the 'S0 per cent whom President Wilson saw from the platform at Indianapolis sew 'eral years since, are inarticulate except when they reach civilization on this side Of the line and seek work from supposedly despised Americans. that they may live and hope to send back a few dollars with which to rescue their families from starvation' Their con dition has grown worse and for 10 years the United States. that great Christian civilized nation of the world. has stood by fiddling' while Mexico burned"
 461 Americans Killed in Mexico
 The committee urged that before any recognition was accorded General de }a Huarta. the revolutionary leader who will hecome the president ad interim tomorrow. he demonstrate that his ad- mipistration has the stability to eud1 and that il is disposed to comply with the rules of international comity and the obligations of treaties. To every one exercising authority in Mexico thc warning should be sent, the report says. that this government will hold theu irresponsible for the sufferines and