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Show DISCUSSING SITUATION Cullom and Tillman Are Against Intervention in Mexico Washington. Feb 1:; Declarations 1 agaiust Immediate Intervention made by Senator Cullom. chairman of the senate committee on foregin af 1 loirs, today. "I trust there will be no intervention interven-tion by the United states." be said. I don't think the time has come wh n we are called upou to Interfere. It we once lake the step we cannot tal it back I don t think that under the present conditions we are called upon up-on to lake the burden." Most senators declined to disCUSS the situation In Mexico A notable exception was found in Senator Tillman. He said. "1 ibink President Taft ought to be very, very cautions how he involves this country in war just at the close of bis administration'. I know of no : greater misfortune that could bappc i j to us right now than to have such a I I war forced on the country The sit-' sit-' uation is a very fine illustration ot 'You'll be damned If you do, ail ' you'll be damned if you don't, especially espe-cially If you do.' Let us protect ihe j honor of our count r- aud no more. and 1 1 we have to go there let us j got away as soon as possible." |