AMERICAN ITEMS.
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ARMENIAN MANDATE. WASHINGTON, May 25
President Wilson has sent a special message to Congress urging that ho ; be granted power to accept the mandate over Armenia. The message points out the Senate recently passed a resolution requesting the President to, send warships to Battoum, and expressing sympathy with Armenia, whose independence the United States had already recognised. A careful canvass of members indicates Congress will not grant President Wilson the necessary authority asked for,, on the ground that the cost and the responsibilities of the undertaking are too great at this time.
MEXICAN ITEMS. (Received This Day at 1.5. p.m.) MEXICO CITY, May 25,
General Herrer pleads that Carranza committed suicide, hut it is understood the autopsy showed this to be untenable. Great crowds attended the funeral. A session of Congress selected Adopt Buerta, Governor of Sonora, as interim President of Mexico. He received 224 votes as against 28 ior Gonzales.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1920, Page 3
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