FOMENTING REBELLION.
AN AMERICAS INDUSTRY. By Tclczrann-Prcss Aesociatibn-Cosyrteht (Rec. July 28, 5.5 p.m.) Washington, July 27. ■ The Senate has adopted a resolution directing an investigation into tho formation of rebellions in Cuba "n<lM e sic» by persons making the United Sto os then' headquarters. A committee has been appointed to conduct the inquiry. SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS. Senators Bacon and Nelson have taken stops Isakl a Washington message . J« inr to secure an investigation, ol the on■eneated charges of tro.il.lo and war toSd in Cuba by I lie money subscribed rV American interests desirous o annex\L Cuba to tho United States. '.Ihc NolZ resolution directs tho Senate CommHeo on Foreign Relations to infljiirc whether anv poisons, corporations, or othei American interests are fomenting, in ciHng, encouraging, or financing rebellion insurrection, or o her flagrant disorder in Cuba and Mexico" Tie Bacor resolution, after reeitiiur that it is tin nnin on of the Senate that there is nc thority for the o« of the army 1 am naw in Cuba, except, in the case of e sudden emergency rehiring prompt act.or for the protection of the lives and the property of citizens of Ino United States Without the express direction of Conerea directs tho committee to draft legislatioi prescribing when such military operafions may be undertaken Senator Nelson said:, "lor a long tim< I have been impressed with the idea tlia, riiese recurring" troubles,m Culm am Mexico had their origin m America. 1 protest plainly that the people wno an interested in the sugar plantations n Cuba are to a largo extent instrnmenta in stirring un these troubles I heir ovi dent purpose is to get such condition! there that they can move for the aniiexa lion of Cuba, and thus get. rid of tin sugar (Hif.v, which thev are now paying Tn'tlie cfl«es of both Mexico'and Cuba, . nm impressed with the idea that thesdisturbances are to a large extent finance! in the United States. How easy it if by the disbursement of a few thousam dollars among the leaders in Easier] Cuba, where the population is mixed, ti get a crowd of men around and burn i few eane mills, and then raise a hue am crv for annexation to the United States.' Both resolutions were referred to 111 Senate Committee, on Foreign Relations.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1504, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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382FOMENTING REBELLION. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1504, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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