Show WASHINGTON N J MORROW MORItO HASN'T 1 AN IRON HAND STATE DEPARTMENT PAINED BY SI IllS HIS APPOINTMENT TO MEXICAN POST I WAS ITS MODEL Editors Editor's Note Kee Ko This his Is the second of a series of four fo r articles on the thc American situation as effect effected cd ed by the et of Dwight P. P Morrow J as ax ambassador Tomorrow What Morrow n Faces Fac In Mexico BY hIT RODNEY ROD BUTChER DUTCHER NEA iEA Service Writer WASHINGTON Oct 10 The lO-The The se selection so- so selection lection of Dwight Morrow as ambas- ambas ambassador to Mexico appears to have ha given tome come of the high officials of our state department a polite pain Not that they object to the fact tact that Mr Morrow is one of the Mor Mor- Morgan Morgan Morgan gan partners but they see in this ap appointment ap- ap appointment appointment both a virtual repudiation of the Kellogg Iron-hand Iron policy to toward to- to toward toward ward Mexico and another rend heart heartrending ing tug sock rock at the career dear so-dear dear to the th departments department's dominating diplomatic clique cUque Mr Morrows Morrow's methods are arc expect expect- expected ed to be somewhat different from those of James R. R R Sheffield his pred prod predecessor Mr Sheffield was a a. man after the state departments department's heart He lie knew I or thought he knew knew that you cant can't treat Mexicans like you treat real Americans Americana Mr Mi Morrow has yet et to learn leam that if I ever he does docs One of the things Mexicans point out Is that Mr 1 Morrow probably will demonstrate that he has a mind of his own and will not pay too loo much attention to Interested members of 01 the American colony In Mexico City who will be glad to give him an earful on what a bad lot the Mexicans are In this respect It Is said he will be different from Irom Mr Sheffield Some Mexicans will howl along with some of our own anti antl politicians at the idea of send end sending I endIng ing a a. Morgan man down to them Others will suggest that their coun coun- countrymen countrymen sit tight and see sec how Mor Mor- Morrow Morrow Morrow row behaves But the Calles govern govern- government government ment Is Inclined to regard Morrows Morrow's appointment as a friendly gesture and probably will try to meet him at least halt half way It will regard him as the emissary of ot Coolidge rather than of ot Kellogg In contrast Ambassador Sheffield i seemed to spread an aura of dislike among the Mexican people and those I members of the government with I whom he allowed himself to come In Ic I contact Finally the Mexican government government govern govern- ment merit obtained certain correspondence between Sheffield and Kellogg In ir I which some strong very ery recommendations were ere made and It became evi evi- evident dent that Mexico City wasn't quite the place for Mr Sheffield any more Later Mr Sheffield packed his trunks I and came home The state stale department has pursued a strong policy toward the republics north of Colombia Whether or not this attitude is wise se and correct it explains in part why some of its bu bu- bureaucrats bureaucrats bu- bu look askance at Morrow They would be much happier If tr they could have put a career man In Inthe the job The selection came not long after alter Vice President Dawes had sneered at the career system in a II public address recommending that able men of ot affairs be put In the Important posts of the foreign sen service sen Ice Although the reactionary Dawes may have lied had In mind the good old days das when the foreign service Ice was nas packed with political angels and lame ducks one might almost hare have thought that President Coolidge e had chosen Mor Mor- Morrow Morrow row after alter reading the Dawes speech Secretary Kelloggs Kellogg's feelings must be somewhat mixed If as appears the Morrow appointment Is a repudiation repudiation tion Uon of his methods he might be ex expected ex- ex peeled to lo hand In his resignation But the belief Is that Mr Kellogg will serve acme out his term lest his quit quit- quitting quitting quitting ting provide pro ammunition for tor the ant antl- forces which will be on the warmth warth In the next congress congress The appointment Is supposed to be popular among other cabinet mem members mem mem- bers begs Secretary Hoover for Instance Is understood to have have- opposed Kel Eel Kelloggs Kellogg's logg's stiff policy In favor lavor of one which would allow Mexico to develop Into a better market for American goods Although Mr Coolidge Is said to have based his so called so aUed public re re- re rebuke rebuke buke of Hoover on the latter's dis disagreement dis- dis disagreement agreement with wills Kellogg Kell gg it would seem that he had swung o over o cr to the Hoover idea In fact if II I Mexico can keep peace pay Interest on her bonds re refrain re- re refrain refrain frain from confiscating American property she would seem to be free of the spectre of American lou tion for fOl an indefinite period periods |