The evening world., 1911-03-14
No Thought of War, Troubles
May All Be Adjusted III
New York.
FACTIONS TALK IT OVER.
Representatives Here Of tht
Mexican Government and
Insurgents Confer.


leo IL due To apprehension on ac-
count Of the presence Of Japanese
in that country and Of n supposed
entente between Mexico and Japan
Is not true.
The report that the United States
Government has directed 10000
more men sent 20 the border s. not
true.
contemplated being sent is not true.
Tho report that the Ninth and
Eleventh Regiments of cavalry are
to 10 at once to the border line is
not N any sense true,
There is no intention OF moving
the cavalry TO the Rio orande.
There is no difference Of opinion
In the Presidents Cabinet on the
Mexican situation, despite persist
ent foports to the contrary.
The Secretary or War did not
postpone his inspection trip to the
Panama canal bccause Of any dis
Guieting or othcr rlmors regarding
the possibilities along the Southern
frontier.
His mission here IL purely com
mercia! eLd has 20 do with the af-
fairs OF the Panama Railway.
Dickinson's Remarks Positive.
These things were positively stated to.
day by jacob NJ. Dickinson. Secretary
OF War, just after he had finished his
breakfss, at tho Hotel Belmont and had
settled down quietly 10 discuss the things
that the press OF the world most desired
to know regarding his avn part In the
leading International problem or the
hour.
]. takes some personal knowledye oil
the big war chief OF the period to prop
erly appreciate his part IN the present
AFFAIR. The Importance OF considering
The Secretary as an D peace either
Ia at inis tint paramount to .he consld
Grafton OF his executive ability as TN
head OF the War, Department. Thli
may be strongly emphasized.
BEcAusN-
II ia entirely possible that h
Government may be Interested ! n
bringing about an aG.icaelo settle
uieat o. Mexican aIUlrs with rop-.
resentatives of tie warning ac-
tions over the line. It - possible
THAT tine representatives Of those
factions, both political and huan-
cial, may be In Now Vork At the
emit. II 10 assured that II shs
Administration picked O man for
the task Of mal.ng peace instead
OF mailing war that man would DO
tho secretary OF var.
II tEs instruction may be
checked In Rev York by gentle
diplomacy, taere 10 little need OF
looking to the c%lasEing Of arms
over tho Eio drande. hnd IL the
6eorstn.y'E presence IL due to the
Mexican situation, tlSre IL nothing
IN tho wal garne Ia New York TO
engage his talents. On the other
hand--ths rigid financial other
hand-svsrytning that might opsr-
ate to get . diplomatic or COM
msrcial settlement. centres In this
town.
His Mission Here.
When the Secretary was asked to-da
what things held him to the vicinity {
New Yorh at "a time lie was schedule
to make a tour Of inspection of tn
Cana Zone he replied:
Il am here merely Tor the purpose {
holding n session in regard TO u
Panama Railroad. The chief matter
controversy regarding the road is. broa,
Is. the question OF rates"
The Government has a competitC
for tra~uscont!nental freight over II
isthmus region In the railroad over Il
lsthmus OF T-ehuantcpec. by which q
American-Hawailan Steamship Compar
does business. The Government cam
make this limo adopt a commodity "a
ana the issue Of \ possible r~ate-cuttir
war depends entirely upon the wlllln
ness OF the other fellow to listen
reason.
In addition there Is the question
division OF trainc results between 6
Panama Railroad and the varlo
steamship companies, The Panama ro'
has only 30 per cent. OF me traf
profits ass against 70 per cen, for t
, steamship lines, and II ls Thought TO
an unjust arrangement for the Cover
mep'.
To take consideration OF these matt,
the Seer AIRY called the directors
The road together to-day at No. "a Sta
street, where n conference IS In PFC
! ross that promises 90 last well throu
the day T. not into another one,
j. Laughs AZ War Talk.
1T Is reporetd froi. many sour
, that the real reason for deferrlng ~
' trip TO Panama 'as the receipt
II alarming informal on from the Mexic
V situation. Is this sou
w The big chief OF war laughed m
N rily, lie had as little OF the appe
- anCe VI a man with - var cloud haI
Ing over him as one might imagine.
That is all iooligh-tho height
folly" he sa!d. II awe denied t
n s;atcmen. oNc.al!y.'
'- Has tie Wal Department any in;
ton OF aUgtacntiag the forces n0w
Il ING assembled IN TeSas?'
BE- "S0l the slightest, The rcpor,
FL, a.. int. H.l o.. ,H4.l 90 Una tt..r.