Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-27
PARDON NOT THEIRS'WAR Will CONTINUE
President to Refuse Cemency Cabinet Changes Do Not Sat-
for Morse and Walsh isfy Mexican Insrrectos.
REPORTS ARE ALL DENIED PROMISES NOT ACCEPTED
Attorney Generals Findings Both Reforms Must Be Active
Cases Adverse. Dr. Vasquez Gomez
MORsEs HEALTH IMPAIRED NEW PREMIER STARTS SOUTH
in
Are Will Soon Inauguration
Not True. Cabin
Cabinet Changes Do Not Sat-
isfy Mexican Insurrectos.
PROMISES NOT ACCEPTED
Reforms Must Be Active, Declares
DR.. Vssquez Gomez.
NEW PREMIER STARTS SOUTH
Official Washington Expects Peace
Will Soon Follow Inauguration
of the New Cabinet.

of the New Cabinet.
Armed revolution in Mexico will con-
tinue. Nothing less than the absolute
of President Diaz is accepta-
bic to the revolutionary party as a pre-
liminary OF peace
Reforms instituted in accordance with
the demands OF the revolutionists must
be In actual effect before the men in the
field Will lay down their arms Repre-
sentation in the cabinet. in congress and
in the government Of the states, to per-
init the revolutionaries to take part in
the program Of reform. is also insisted
upon.
This Is the attitude of the revolution
ary party as set forth by DR.. Vasouez
Gomez. candidate for vice president OF
Mexico, as running mate of Francesca
1. Madero of the anti-re-election party.
formerly personal physician to President
Diaz, and now confidential agent in
Washington Of the revolutionary party.
Regarded as Weakness.
The revolutionists, seeing in tho
promises of reform and In the change
Of cabinet a confession OF weakness on
the part OF the administration. seem
disposed to push what they consider
their advantages at what seems to be-
the opportune moment This is the
situa uon as explained by those In
touch with the confidential agency in
Washington.
That this attitude is not merely as
sumed for diplomatic reasons to assure
the best terms for the party of oppo-
sition on condition of submission and
as indicative Of the firm purpose of the
revolutionary party to pursue armed
resistance, there is show OF increased
activities in military operations. New
shortly and carry the war into other
states OF the Mexican republic
Means Diaz's Domination.
"The change of cabinet in Mexico Will
have no influence on the progress OF the
revolution in my country" says D1.
Gomez while Gen. Diaz is president the
existing regime. cause of the present
revolution. will always be In power.
'sThe same thing would be done If Gen.
Bernardo Reyes came to take hano "a
the government-that is to say. to uphold
present tyranny and Injustice Nothing
Of this kind can swerve the revolution
from its course.
THE revolution will not concern itself
with national interests or personal am
bitions in it's fight for the liberties OF q
people oppressed for more than a quarter
Of a century. The revolutionary party
will not and cannot accept only promises
of reforms. and much less when these
men of the Diaz oligarchy. always op-
posed to reform, pretend to suggest them
Clearly, such men as IimantOur, de 10
Barra and other friends of Naz cannot
have the confidence OF the people AS rep
resented by the revolutionary party. HOW
useless it would be to put in the hands
of our enemies, the leaders OF the despotic
system I'm Mexico. the lives and the
liberties and the justice that we found II
necessary to demand with arms after hav-
ing failed to gain them by every pacific
and legal means.
Must Be Represented.
ITO establish secure and definite peace.
il is indispensable that the revolutionary
party-that is to say, the people-should
be fully represented in the cabinet, con-
gress and government Of the states. Only
in this way can there be any assurance
that in the future the lives and liberties of
Mexicans which have until now been at
the mercy of Diaz and his friends, will
be respected. Then, and only then, will
Justice and righteous administration pre-
vail.
But this peace We can never have
until the revolution triunphs, or when
the government OF Gen DiaZ abandons
its present attitude and accepts the die
tums of public opinion as represented by
the revolution. IL they do not do this.
changes in the cabinet or in the govern
ment of the states will result in nothing.
as the Diaz policies are always the same.
no matter by whom executed or repre-
sented.''
De la Barra Departs.
With the departure for Mexico City last
night Of Francisco Leon q, la Bar1a, the
God ~ f0G
who has been appointed minister OF for
eign affairs In the new cabinet OF Pres-
dent Diaz, Official Washington believes
the initial stage OF an era OF peace In
Mexico has been inaugurated.
President Taft and Secretary Knox, rs
we'll as the members of the diplomatic
CORDS who have evinced keen interest on
behalf OF their countries in the develop
ment of the Mexican situation, IL ID
known, share that belief. Many mes
sages of congratulation from persons IN
various parts of the world to Senor oe
Barra expressed that sentiment.
Congratulated by Carnegie.
Andrew Carnegie who has been in
close communication with Senor de Ia
Rarrs because of the latter's efforts IN
behalf Of international peace and ar6a-
tration, wired as follows:
Cordial congratulations. Although wo
shall miss you sadly. We know II is for
your country's good
DIPLOMATS and high officials OF the gov
ernment called at the embassy yesterday
to hid farewell to the new minister. A
nathetic sidelight OF the day was the
fact that Senior de la Barra was re-
ouired TO remain in almost constant at
tendance by the bedside Of his thirteen
year-old son, Francisco. who lay criti-
cally i'll.
Minister de la Barras mission TO
Mexico, in the face of present condi-
tions in that country. is regarded here
as the most significant occurrence IN
the Mexican situation since Senior Lii
mantour. minister of finance, conferred
in New York with Francisco Madero.
sr. and Gustavo A. Madero, father and
brother respectively OF the revolutions
ist leader.
Did Not Participate.
It has developed that though Senior
de Ia Barra was In New York in COM
pany with Senior Limantour. he re-
trained from participation in the peace
conferences there because he felt that
as ambassador to the United States
his functions were concerned with in
tenn ational rather than internal. AZ
fairs. He, however, was fully ao-
-;-<.a xrith ~hat naSaAd at thu