Show A IN I BACKED DACKO 8 DY JONESS C Jinn Firm Stand in Jenkins Case Meets Approval i i of Lawmakers Note I M Means ans Business Belief WASHINGTON v ASHINGTON Dee Dec 2 2 W Believing that the United tates government means a s business busi business ness in its negotiations with tho the Mexican government o over er the scatting Jenkins case officials and members of ot congress here hem today indorsed the stand stando o 01 or Secretary Lansing as expressed in inthe inthe inthe the latest note ote to President Carranza Although though no ultimatum was issued to to the Mexican government the note contained contained contained con con- sharp language with a tone of warning indicating that unless William William Wil VII liam O O. Jenkins the American Americ m n consular con con- sular ulai agent imprisoned at Puebla be released Immediately action would be bet betaken betaken t taken ken to force his liberation Carran- Carran zas xa's a's as reply Is being awaited with eager Interest In Washington NOTE DELAYED MEXICO CITY CITY Dec Announce 2 Announce Announcement Announcement ment was made at the Mexican fore for- for e office late ate last night that the last American note h had d not been delivered First Intimations as to the nature of or the 1119 communication s sent nt to Mexico by Secretary of or State Lansing was given by dispatches to this city by the Associated As As- Press It was learned at the American embassy that there were nu nut nu numerous errors In the cable transmission sion elon of or the note which probably explains explains explains ex ex- plains the delay In its presentation HIlario Medina undersecretary of foreign relations declared that treaties existing between Mexico and the United States make no provision for the exemption ex- ex exemption exemption ex ex- emption of or consular agents from the jurisdiction of or federal tribunals for which reason W. W O O. Jenkins the I United States consular agent ent at Puebla Pu Puebla Pu- Pu bla because of whose imprisonment a fI delicate situation has arisen between the two countries cannot claim immunity Immunity immunity im Im- as has been suggested by his friends r I ends I ISenor I Senor Medina stated the treaty of or 1 friendship and commerce between the I United States and Mexico drawn in I 1831 and renewed In 1848 established no o immunity In favor r. r of consuls A B B. B C. C AID DENIED RIO JANEIRO Dec 2 The The Associated Asso Asso- Associated Press is Informed from an authoritative authoritative au au- au- au source that Brazil has made madeno no offer on behalf eith either r of ot itself or in Connection with the A B B. B C C. powers to m mediate in the difficulty between the United States and Mexico I |