The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-29
IS ASSURED
BY BOTH FACTIONS
Federals and RevOlutiOnists
Willing to Quit; Govern
ment Wins Battle.
Continued From Page One.
ing president and within sixty days
call An election.
Intervention Unnecessary.

Intervention Unnecessary
''Wll YOU feel that n greater guarantee
Of the sanctIty of the ballot other than
tho assurance OF your administration is
necessary or do you wish the United
States should man the polls! Ion puS-
tavo was asked
"EmphaticaIly the Intervention Of the
United States has not been asked. nor
do We consider it necessary, was the
reply "Mcxico can and win work out her
own destiny"
DO you know why American troops
are mobized on The border %es .dG 'hen r,an.u-
vers. and no doubt that Is the only rca-
SON"
Among the fundamental demands Of
the rcrolutioniste are;
Immediate resignation OF vice Presl-
dent Corral,
Federation legally Of the re-electionist
clause in the constitution prohibiting
more than one term for president.
Obnoxious governors of states. ap-
pointed by DiaZ against the wishes OF
the citizens OF the states affected, TO be
Universal education at tho cost of thc'
state. especially for tho peasant or Peon
class.
The elder Madero's story OF his meet
Ing with T1imantour was a brief, simple
tale OF two old men. who sat down and
chatted OF old times old friends ana
then hit upon the subject uDpermost IN
both minds. He did not admit that IL
mantour came to the United States 9TH
erWise than as a stage Of his Journey
TO Mexico.
Assumes Initiative.
I'VE are old friends" said Senor Ma
dero "Wc talked OF many things. |.
was I who took the initiative and called
upon aim. Among other subjects we dis
cusscd the mobilization of United states
troops upon our borders
Then we came To tho subject OF the
! revolution He said he would use all his
| influence with President Dinz to secure
| the concessions we demanded. I prom
| ised to labor with the members or my
| family who have been prominent IN the
| fight for reform
az have assurances that our work will
| bear fruit soon. The delay In getting to-
gether will come from the necessity o.
| comforting with those conferees who haVs
| risSed their lives In the field.
THE meeting place should be in Sar
Antonio or Washington, but the capita
Of your country is so far away 1t might
| territory would be better"
Despite evasions in the interviews
which were given with every courtesy be be,
the mobilization OF the American troops
has played the major part In bringing
the two sides together. In Mexico there
| is no one except foreigners who can see
any catastrophe greater than interVen
tIon by the big nation 10 the north
| They are proud and would sink every dit-
| ference to stand against an INVADER
Election to Be Difficult.
| An election. for the first time. will be
! difficult of execution and problematic as
TO satisfactory rcsults-not as 10 choos
| Ing officers. but as TO the workings OF
| the ballot itself. In the last year an
educated class has arisen in Mexico and
II IS this class which has been the back
bone OF the revolution. but the greater
portion is still illiterate and without
Views outside the daily tortillas and
| beans
| 1t is this fact more than any other
| which has influenced Diaz 10 retain his
power lie was sure OF his own pur-
| nose of nation building, but he was not
sure Of the purpose Of any other promi-
nent man.
His resignation, providing that Senior
! Madcro mas been correct in his forecast
doubtless will be one OF the main bones
OF contention in future negotiations
From neither Madero could fiat state
ment be elected that the aged presi-
dent would resign at any time, The IN
| ference was plain, however, that tnis
was expected The whole tone OF the IN,
| terview was one OF positive assurance oi
| carly peace. and Don Gustavo let II DC
| known that his reservation was merely
| diplomatic He explained that on the
| inslrrecto side forces VIII disperse
but they will not drop their arms.
| Theoretically the Governments retusa
| 10 treat with an armed force stands good
| the force will scatter. but II will Still
have rifles and ammunition. Every man
being mounted, they can mobilize again
| within q week,