Show MEXICO PUBLISHES NOTES EXCHANGED WITH U. U S. S Paea P Passport e Controversy ersy and Arms Anns Shipment Messages Mes- Mes ii- ii sages r. r Aired d. d t 4 J I MEXICO CITY Feb Feb 25 Texts 25 Texts of three thice notes which have recently passed between the Mexican g government nt and and the the the state state depar department ment at at V Washington on onI were made public at the foreign office here her last last night The first was a a. re request request request re- re quest t from om Former secretary Lansing that the Mexican government vise passports for Henry F Forres ari an American American Ameri Ameri- can witness witness before the Fall subcommittee subcommittee m- m which recently s sat t at atEI El EI P Paso so Tex Inquiring into Mexican conditions The second was was' was the f 1 Mexican Refusal refusal to tit a accede cede cede- to this request est and Iid he tl e third was Mr Lansing's refusal to allow the Issuance ance ot permits of for th the shipment of ot arms and ammunition to Mexico from J the tho United States PASSPORT P REQUEST I The state dep departments department's note relative I I td t Forres lorres called the Mexican governments government's govern govern- I ments ment's attention to the fact that the I f Mexican 1 consul at Eagle Pass Pal had bad refused ie- ie fused to vise Forres' Forres passports because the latter had testified before the 1 Kali Nall I subcommittee The note pointed out that Fories Forres had no choice in the matter malI matter mat mal ter tel and expressed tho the belief the Mexican Mexican Mexican Mex Mex- ican government could grant grant the vise I without sacrificing her right tight to refuse admittance to an undesirable alien I i I j i I I I I I I I Hope Hop was was voiced that the vise would be granted as soon as possible e. e OBJECTED TO 70 TESTIMONY TESTIMONY The Mexican reply dated I J February t 20 20 pointed out that Forres in testa- testa lying tying alleged allege that anarchistic condl- condl pr prevailed in Mexico It t was said Forres denounced article 27 of ot tho the Mexican constitution dealing with pe petroleum petroleum petroleum pe- pe at af at and robbery robber and made o other other her har harsh harsh h and sarcastic comments on on t the e Mexican constitution tied tion The reply stated Forres I Inaugurated inaugurated In aUb Mexican anti-Mexican propaganda anda among those attending tho the hearings s of the Fall committee Due to these reasons the foreign of office office office of- of fice said it was pained because it was necessary to lo decline the North American Ameri Amen can governments government's g request that orders be issued d granting Fort Forres permission to enter Mexico Mr Lansing's reply to tie the t e J 1 Mexican n I f governments government's request for tor permission to Import arms arms and ammunition from the United St States t s gave a a list lIst lIst- of ot n notes tes re received received re- re bythe by th the state department nt from Ygnacio B Bonillas Mexican ambassador to Washington relating to to the subject and In substance stated the permission n desired could no not be gr granted under present conditions |