'The poorness of the Mexican President's case against' the American and British all Interests in Mexico, which he has declted to expropriate, is evidenced in the details of the charge which he made last week to the effect that they had been actively engaged in assisting rebels against the government. "Te states that nobody doubted that rebel elements in the all slelds were supported by foreign of companies between 1917 and 1920 against the constituted. government. If General Cardenas has no more recent charge against the of concerns than something which on his own admission took place eighteen years ago, there {s not much strength in the case which he seeks to establish justifying his intentions. The facts of the matter are that, in the districts where the off com-
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