Show DOHENY GIVES L LIE ae TO A WILD V IL D CHARGE OP OF SENATOR WHEELER IT IS not especially difficult to believe 1 edward L doheny when he says that tar far from assisting senor do de la huerta in his rebellion against the obregon government in mexico he loaned president obregon several million dollars so that he ha could pay his troops keep them in line and squelch the insurrection against his authority says the detroit free press rss this surely was the natural thing tor for any oil man with big mexican interests to do it if he did anything at all american business interests I 1 in mexico always have received fair friendly Iri endly treatment from the obregon government indeed a good deal of 0 the trouble obregon has experienced fro from in time to time since he took office has probably grown more or jess fiss out of the tact fact that his opponents have charged him with being i io too pro american A and nd the slowness with which some of the tangles inherited ile eted I 1 from the preceding receding regime were adjusted with washington was not the result of disinclination in mexico city to do the square thing obregon was obliged to move carefully lest he stir up a hornets nest that would be too hot tor for him on the other hand neither the pe irole ulim companies nur nor any other american hie rican business enterprise had anything to expect from de la alueta huerta except trouble because de la aluerta huerta ilu erta ostensibly at least stood for or ibe he negation of everything obregon aas has fostered so it would have been a piece of sheer silliness tor for doheny or any other american capitalist to help de la huerta Doher dohertym Do henys tys action is 15 not to be imputed to him for righteousness or patriotism it probably was quite cold blooded but at least it was waa not foolish |