The Washington times., 1922-01-10

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tcrnationai bankers, their schemes
actions, and propaganda are being
closely scrutinized, and it Is very un-
likely that they will have any further
influence with Washington, especially
I'm the face Of petitions that have been
filed with the United States Congress
by such important States rs California.
Texas, Michigan, Oklahoma, Illinois,
Arizona, and other States and numer
GUS commercial bodies urging United
Etates recognition Of the Oregon gov
Obregon's government has won the
confidence and support Of all the
large oil and industrial States in the
United States and of commercial
bodies who, after years of CONNER
cial dealings with Mexico'sl unstable
and unreliable governments, find, ut
last, in Obregons government a re-
liable government.
Recognition Urged.
Their feeling is very aptly express
ed in the following resolution passed
by the Legislature of Texas, read in
the Senate by Senator Sheppard and
referred to the Senate Committee of
Foreign Affairs, Of which Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge is chairman:
Whereas, for a period of nearly
ten years, beginning in 1910. the
neighboring Republic of Mexico has
been In the throes of revolution
which made for political instability
and which constantly jeopardized life,
liberty, property and the pursuit of
happiness; and, y
Whereas, by legal methods as pro.
vided for by the constitution of the
land there has been elected to and
Installed in the presidency of our
sister republic across the Rio
Grande. His Excellency, the Hon.
Aware Obregon: and.
Whereas, President Obregon has
the confidence, respect and support
of the people of Mexico to a degree
almost unprecedented in the history
of that country, and with the result
that today Mexico Is enjoying peace
and stability; and,
/ Whereas, Through the efforts Of
president Obregon a new era of cor
diality and friendly relations has been
initiated between the peoples on either
side Of the Rio Grande. who for so
! long misunderstood and mistrusted
each other; and '.'
Whereas, The friendly attitude 10.
ward American citizens and American
interests so uniformly manifested by
President of the Republic of Mexico.
! eight months ago, Is Of that sincere
nature and of that evident good faith
which makes the best feeling between
nations, strengthened by the promise
of President Obregon in frequent 1T
terances that Mexico will meet every
just obligation for which Mexico as a
nation is responsible; and
Whereas, 1t is altogether fitting
.G4N tAak
State of Texas should join her sister
States of California, Arizona, Okla
homa, Michigan and Illinois in a
formal expression of friendship TO the
people of Mexico and Of commenda-
ton and confidence in President Obre-
gon;. now therefore. be 1t
Resolved, That II Is the sense OF
the legislature of Texas that the
best interests of our nation and our
State will be served and the restora-
ton of order in world affairs viii
be FASTENED by the immediate official
recognition on the part of the Gov
eminent of the United States of the
government of Mexico, as admins.
tered by President Oregon; and be
II further
Resolved, That the clerk of the
house be, and Is hereby, directed to
forward copies of this resolution to
the President Of the United States.
to the President OF the Senate of
the United States, to the Speaker Of
the House of Representatives, and
TO each of the Texas Senators and
Representatives In Congress; and be
1t further
Resolved. That the clerk Of the
house be, and is hereby, directed to
send a copy of this resolution to his
excellency the Hon. Alvaro Obregon,
President of the Republic of Mexico.
CHARLES G. THOMAS,
Speaker of the House.
LYNCH DAVIDSON,
President of the Senate"
Mexico has been on probation, so
far as the United States is con.
cerned. but the International bankers