New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-12
N. BROWN FORESEES
! ADVANCE FOR MEXICO
o,osident of National Railways
Thinks Madero Will Give
Wise Administration.
THINGS NOW ABOUT NORMAL
,,ores New Government Will
welcome Foreign Capital
Roads Make Up Loses
Caused by War.

Caused by war.
IN. Brown. president OF the Nauonal
I've ~ Mexico. who has Just arrived
rom Mexico City. where he makes
h.,souarters. said yesterday that CON
80 in Mexico were rapidly becoming
N,.r again. that the railroads were run
about as usual and that fully three
..n1,bs OF the men who took part I'm the
l..,,r.,on had returned TO their previous
f.,,nations. This return toward normal
,a,tiops throughout the country. ne
- had been effected far more quickly
49,. srv one had hoped or expected, and
.,,rther trouble was looked for
~ brown spoke highly Of Francisco '.
.,.s.ro II the successful leader 81 thu
-.,.o,utjon. whom he characterized as the
~. man in the right place" and predict
s hat when he was elected President OF
- -snublic. as he had no DOUBT lie would
:, AZ the forthcoming election, lie would
-. The country wise administration.
,N,r Nadero." he added, is member Of
~ the LEADING families Of Mexico. and.
- q IN be expected under tho Circun1-
&c e man Of fine education AMI
$50 ideas He Is favorably disposed tow
s.ss Americans and all other foreigners
xiI1 welcome the investment OF foreign
tel looking 10 the developmen; Of the
.',..,v,s resources. Foreign capital will
80 nothing TO fear Il he is elected Pres!-
-, "a II seems probable he viii be. as
,n "a the present ! have heard Of no seri-
~, onposltion 10 his candidacy. and none
:, psslv 10 develop. IN my opinion.
T-,5Ar his administration Mexico will
..,,,uA 10 have a stable government. and
:. believe will advance more rapidly IN
NV WAYS than II has IN the past While
CREST admirer Of former President
IT. believe that he had fulfilled his
E.i,sio, and ! think that under Madero
L..,oin corrections called for in the con-
spct OF the governments affairs VIII re
-ro,a Quickly carried out than would have
h,.n The case under the old regime.
RAILWAYS Making Zip Losses.
Soaking Of the loss and damage suffered
s., ,be railroads during the war, Mr.. Brown
20, hat they were considerable, but that
-. 1ossss were now beginning TO be made
m and that the condition of the roads was
,.s, b4ooring normal He said there mad
hAsn no wilful damage TO property at any
,,rrs nv either side during the course OF the
revolution. Most Of the damage 10 the rail-
i,.as Re said. was confined 10 the bridges.
I'd these were destroyed only because u
rss necessary fer military reasons. some
,.r,,r,c+ion trains were also destroyed
,fr Brown declared the bridges had been
temporarily repaired and that trains were
running about es usual
Asked II the railroads were not likely 20
suffer considerable loss Of trafic owing 70
he falling of in the crops due 10 so many
u The able bodied men OF the country hav-
,-r bean engaged IN the war. Mr.. Brown
rsrYed that 20 per cent Of their trafhc was
,- minerals. coal and coke, and that the
,r-rrt Of ths mines was about normal, al
LsoDsh there had been some falling off while
shs revolution was In progress
! As regards agriculture. he said that corn
witch was one OF the leading crops IN
Mexico. was not planted until June when
its rains bezar. and BY that time the war
vas practically over. and that sugar, an
o,her Of the principal crops, had also prob
aslv not suffered much. for the reason that
Fl took twelve months 20 mature from the
i'm. of ulanttne. 4 good deal Of trafhc. he
s6isd also came from lumber end other
r,-tst PRODUCTS. which had not been injured
!, any wa.
Roads Earnings On Increase.
spsat.n9 Of The traffic on his own road.
" sad tina, while the gross earnings for
June showed decrease Of approximately
$4,000. or about 1910 per cent below the
-o-rnsl for the month, the earnings for the
las, week II June showed an increase Of
$4,000 over the corresponding period a
year ago
Asked Il any new construction Tas being
Undertaken b. his company, Mr.. Brown re
plei that, aside from building I'VE branch
ines, with total length Of about 80
riss, work on which was going on now. no
lev construction Of any magnitude was
bzing considered az present. His COMPANY
p added. had also Just finished convert
sng the branch line from Acsmbsro 70 Uru-
fpan. B2 miles from narrow 70 standard
range This IS regarded "a one OF the
~~Ss IL L@ll Al--b4 yNFi---4-'- ----~- ~
1operty for 4 long time.
In regard 70 q report that 2 change N
TIE relations between the government and
re railroads was likely 70 result from the
mango IN the administration, Mr.. Brown
ssn that he had not heard Of any such
Grange ana did not think there vas any
'hing IN the ruunors
Speaking OF the crop outlook IN this
e'1nt-y, rs sad that sll he could say per
Snaly was what he had seen on his way
ppifron Mexico, and that as far as So
Tvs the crops seemed 10 be badly IN
80 Of moisture and IN some places corn
US turning yellow. He added, however.
fast since he came North there had been
-shs n the territory he had passed
'sfVlgh. which should have improved the
,0tduon Of tho corn materially. and that
any event the section ne passed through
'Nesented only small percentage Of the
h'Al acreage
~ Brown expects 70 rernain here about
"a days