Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-11-25
u. 5. and MEXICO
Are ADJUSTING
THEIR TROUBLES
(By BLAIR COANl

ficulties between Mexico and the
United States are being adjusted and
it is safe now to predict that shortly
these two countries, which have been
nearer the verge of war than most
persons imagined will live in tran
guilty and peace under commercial
agreements eminently satisfactory to
the citizens of both countries
The decision of the Mexican sll-
preme court on November IL in the
case of the American owned oil con-
Germ, the Mexican Petroleum company,
is but the entering wedge of a series
of changes that are about to take
place in Mexico. Included in these
changes is a letting down Of the bars
against religion.
There are few people who have
grasped the significance of this de-
cisions On its face it is a revocation
of the order of the department. of in
dustry commerce and labor refusing
to allow the oil company to continue
well drilling, but behind all this is
something more significant and that.
is. BY this decision the Mexican SUI
preme court has declared the COM
munistic law unconstitutional and has
cut the link which binds Mexico to-
soviet Russia. Mexico ceased to be a
bolshevik controlled country the day
this decision was handed down 7,
Behind this decision, unknown to
the public, the greatest drama of mod
ern history has been played and the
cleverest piece of diplomacy enacted.
For four years Russia has had COM
plete control of Mexico. There are
those who will go as far as to say that.
the laws confiscating property were
drafted at MOSCOW but be this as it.
may surely everyone knows that the.
law prohibiting religious worship is
copied from the soviet code. There.
are many other evidences of RuSSias
hand in Mexico's past doings and doc
trines,
Madam Kollantay, arch sorceress OF
the sordid social order which holds
Rusaia in the palm of its dirty hands,
was the ambassador from the soviet
republic to Mexico, On her arrival IN
Mexico City she opened extensive OF
: fices and in her personal staff she in
cluded some 60 expert agitators who
travelled through Central and South
America stirring up armed revolt
against civilization and orderly gov
eminent. She has boasted that she
influenced Mexico to finance the anti
American revolution in Nicaragua,
which had to be quelled by American
marines at the cost Of life. She it was
who persuaded President Gales of
Mexico to suuander all the finances
ia the Mexican treasury and leave
that country bankrupt, but in so do
ing, in her eagerness to help IN tne
destruction Of civilization, she over
rYlayed her hand. Her psychopatnlc
mind did not reason far enough 10
discern what Mexico must do TO fuf1c-
tton after all its financial resources
were exhausted. She left the Mexican
treasury empty and Mexico had TO 70
have money. Russia had none II
would give, the unsuccessful reVoluJlon
ia Nicaragua did not bring IN any
monetary returns. Where was Gales
I'd get the money he must nave TO
continue his government?
Gales started out to get money TO
finance his country bankrupted by fol-
lowing the advice of Russia. Flrst ne
annroached European bankers but they
would not listen to his appeaEthen
he attempted big loan IN the united
States.
No explanation has ever been made
whv Madam Kollantay left her diplo-
matic post in Mexico or why she was
transferred to Norway but the truth
is president Gales requested her with
drawal. v,,.i...sr+o,,
IN the White House at washington
we have a little man who does not
cav much, but he is a good listener
re re knew what was taking place TO
refuse Mexico money might mean civil
war. the starvation of ten million peo-
nIe tl1e destruction of billions of prop
ertv. much American and as much
EGTopeaff, and perhaps the threatened
intervention of foreign powers to pro-
tect their nationals property and all
this would mean that the United
states. to uphold its Monroe doctrine
must send an army into Mexico to
police that country
There was only one solution OF the
problem-give Mexico money. But mol
banker would loan money to Mexico,
country which had confiscated all
--.-.-a.4-, MONEY! was not secure In