The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-12-25
GERMANY ASKS ABOUT MEXICO
ANBiSSiDOR LOOKS OVER THE
RETt BIIC'S DANGER SPOTS.
Great Delay IN settling Wc, oiutionary
Damage Claims Efforts to suppress
Brigandagc Gen. Trc,ino Resigns
procla ma ION In Name Of ucNrs.

IL pASo. Dec - The German Gov
crumeut j. concerned over conditions
in Mexico aud has asked for first hand in
formation.
Admiral won Hintze. the German Am
blssAdor to Mexico. will arrive in Fl Paso
ON Monday He is ON his way To Mexico
city and comes t. f.lpaso from Sinaloa.
II" has he,n making an inspection trip
through the Western part of the republic
Of MrSicu to- ascertain the condition of
th" country to make report to his Gov
crumcut He has also visited the German
Consulates throughout In" country.
tn" claims for damages done through
the revolution in Mexico ara being at
lowed very slowly NV the Mexican Claims
Commission and the Mexican Government
j. being criticised by its own citizens
and foreigners. among whom are Ameri
cans. whose Government. unlike that Of
China. has taken no steps to So" that lt-
citizens get redress To date 10 uuo claims
have been filed and only 900 have been
examined. There j. no cash to pay these.
IL j. declared and the commission j. ar
rdugnE a plan hy which the claims can b"
paid. II is proposed To- issue bonds
pavdhl" in five years To the people who
have war claims against the Government.
The recipients can hold them and draw
! tho interest or else sell them at once.
Admitting that the situation - eN-
tremely dangerous, Gov Cane'o of Puebla
! j. IN tho city to arrange for an agreement
between the States of Puebla and Moreos
10 facilitate the suppression Of brigands
along the border In an interview he
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State are unsettled He saws that there
are 300 Xapatlsts in the foothills Of IXtaC-
cihuatl Of whom about eighty are armed
with rifles They sally forth from time
| to time to sack the ranches and forage for
/ provisions
These men the Governor saws. are
I familiar with the hills which are rugged
md this has made il impossible for the
State troops 10 capture them. The
country is such a. TO make campa gn
in regular form impossible. and the
Xapatists will have 10 he dealt with by
meeting them when ont on raids.
Brig Gems Arnaldo Casso Lopez and
Rafael Eguia Lis have made grave accusa-
tonS against the municipal presidents
and ranchers of Morelos. charging them
with Intentionally withholding informa-
tion from the Federal army and mislead-
ing the officers, also Of oppressng the
people to the point whore they are becom-
ing Xapatists.
MONTEREY. Mexico, Dec. 2t-Troops
have loft Torreon for Durango to quel
strike troubles Iu an encounter report cd
to-day hetws,n tho s,rikers and a small
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Ven 'eroulh" ir'Nlho mas asked the
war department 10 relieve nm OF com
mand N this military zone. embracing
the states Of Nuevo Leon. CoahuIla
and TamauIipas Another revolutionary
rroclau,,ior ho,r,ro tho sio,otur, ~
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PHP"r's I" i'"'' "'''' l@sheh ~ oo''dah
state OF lahlanlIph-, NJ whlch place me
original proclamation was issued few
weeks ago. Tn" new one reads III part
as follows:
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malta ,aron tho srnrio,,s o,,s,,r, ADMINS
,rntion mill such Tim. os tho ,oyoIu,ior
shall triumph. after which. taking into hi.
council the leaders of the movement. h,
will name President ad interim, who
lshal convoke general elections Such
State Governors as sha II subscribe TO thi;
platform shall continue to exercise thcil
several duties. seconded by the military
commander OF highest rank operating II
th"'r respective states.
IN e,a'eS 'he dn'hoIi'"3 OF "hl"h shal
fes'-' 'hiS pi"''"i'h "i ne IN any way hostil'
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,,,bo,,,io. ,I,o con,oL'o ,lo,.,,l'r. ,no,. ,,o
I,o o,oc,od rho ,,ir,,or,. lo,d ,r u,a,
shaIl NAM, II srhsti,u,e in ca.. bo sho"I,
no coIlad ON, or tho trrr,torv no tho nocoa
si,ics of var
An poIiticoI or military ou,bori,ies ,on
noc'"d with the revolution shall keep
, careful account Of all expenses whethe
drawn from the public treasury or else
p where They shall keep careful accour