New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Obregon's Rule
Near Collapse,
Says Barragan
Failure to Receive L. s. Rec
ognition WillUpsetPresent
Mexican Regime. Asserts
Former Carranza Partisan
Sees Effect of Article q
,.cribes Authorship of Gov
eminent Ownership Pro-
vision To the President
Bv Carter Field

uAsHlNCTON, June li-Collapse
=, Obreron regime in Mexico be-
-. = failure % get American sup
n,-d recognition was predicted To-
-, General Juan Barragan. former
,.fof ,,af 90 Carrsnzs. General Bar
-, has been spending some time IN
=. York ard Washington.
.osnron was the author Of Article
= the present constitution" Gen
= ssrrsgar told The Tribune CORE
.'.s,r,. Article % IS the one deelaT-
,1 natural resource. such as OIL
:. ri-era's. 20 be the property Of the
s'.-..srv o. state Hughes formally
..-.,sea % Otrcgon that II he would
f-,.is.e treaty with tho United
80. 5ee'ar.rr that this article was
I. .,.-oar.tte-fr is 90 say that u
~ -c, corfscate mineral and OIL
-.-..s a.ea.roi legally by Americans
~ o.ser fore. Vrcrs prior 20 the adop-
- ~ .-c rsw constitution that the
~..,s States would recognize the
ss..-os adm .stratior. Ohregon dc.
.t-ss % conclude such a treaty. al
...-,l no. has been quoted as denying
.... a-,.c'c o. was retroactive
-.e mason for 'r.s refusal 20 sign
....., w.e af tho same time
.hf,ro- .a.a ,'e ''''.'s ..'. '''' ~
-ar'mcri N..'e' D" '.'.e. c...o..,
rot ~ ifc .Is' '''''e %. N''''' o.
fir.tsrer.
SaV. OhrcEon is a Radical
49, ....,.. t-vc American rccoc-
...-.o f. novcrr said
,~...o- ~ - .t.. 4~ addition 70 heing a
.-. 3D.. following is com
i......' ~ .,f.ca's So that should
...-.. o., a,v srch demand
e 20 '-.' , a.. 8r,orica7 state
' l... ...-..rd e~d himself
-F'a' .. ,fevieo
ia.l. ' -,r,. ,vor ius-ifv
l.,,-v.rs. IN rerudiatinr
SD. ,ri.h mo q conv Of
20. ... e--..it..on proposed
.- r.-.-.f Car-srza on December I.
s i- doc. mo-, contain the Article
~. .e rt ch 'rc United states mas so
-o-r objected. Nor does y cor
o.. a -,irr coffo poHD'Hf 20 a'..e.e .'..s
Atco '-s .i '.a, cons 'l'loll. on,
sr' .f f1c one "nle' 4''D'lr We
'.r H' -t-'.'h h '".
tel.s c. q religious character
tf-c l- ff, article -. IS bol.ne -. g.. a..
,i.. U character 10 compela pIoAt
.t.-fr ',- .ae 5c-eft o. the workers.
.4I .-ree 81 these articles were
.r.e. .~.o tfe constitution by ObTe-
~ was chen Carranza's Minis
90 u War and his friends were very
-.atfg. 90 '.e con stitutlonal conVen-
.- q o-eroflro. which adopted the
.-r.-.io- Of 1917, under which we
.. .r living.
.rs.irsl Comma was not person
,fl-ember ~ the convention. so he
t9rr. echt the Obreron amend.
,-.s o- tha foor However. his
..t.ls ,..ahfv Felix T. Palavicini
'-,-riafa lose %a+ividad Macias and
t.trtal, Luis Manuel Rojas. fought
those ,rr~lmonts unsucccssfully.
p.ot of obrcron's plan
- 60.
Un aelali oi VDitsoH' Nei,'' 20 q
ii'nc.sco Jose hug'ca, nov one VI IN sn'
-os' radical leaders in McN,Co' pci'
.'a' tsteoan Caiaero,n,' TeheIai i H'naL' Sl.L,
Arlfr' ana LUIS EsplonosA lo-s ~
.,c'ssfuiiy ior these @'.e.'o''.t . ~ ,'a. co,
..'y "eI' wIl'''' .ioc,i,,
e., "Il ue .o.;.., rocog
-..o, ny P''''''.''e '''''
y.-.- IA 10 bsd bee,
HfN'l 100 oar "baA 9-t'
''co 20 mo ". -. "a
lo.' I'Iso", NN NV Ar.;.,o 81
.o', -'h ~ns ,.'e ,,'paA.o lll,qa =, 80 .
's .9.'.'.i. n,'o" n.''1 .,'e .So uordi,,
,r.Isr;;..--.io~ .r;; tae No. rccognize'