New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-28

FRIENDLY WITH MADER0
No Dissensions with Revolution
ary Leader Over Work of
Pacification-Others Give
Similar Testimony.

terms. which he insisted We're fully war
ranted by the facts. Acting President de
Ia Barra to-day discussed current cOndi-
tions in Mexico with the Tribune cor
respondent He especially requested
denial of the reports recently circulated
in the United States regarding dissen-
sions between the President and Fran
cisco I. Madero arising over the work OF
disarming the revolutionist forces and
the paciication Of the country.
These reports are equally unjust TO
Mr.. Madero and myself and are entirely
at variance with the facts said the
President. $50 far as the essentials Of
problems confronting us are concerned
Mr.. Madero and 7 are in entire harmony.
He is devoting himself energetically and
patriotically to the most important task
Of restoring order. II would be impos-
sible for him TO second the efforts Of the
administration more faithfully. AS re-
suit Of our work in the last two months
it can be stated without reservation that
to-day the country is almost completely
pacifed. The disarmament OF the reFo-
lutionist forces is almost completed. To-
dav's reports show that there IS no dis
order Of consequence anywhere IN the
republic. You cannot make this too en-
phatic. What troubles have occurred re-
Gently were important principally be
cause of the impression they created
outside " the country and the oppor-
tunity it gave correspondents for dlstorI-
ing and magnifying.
The signifcance Of the appointment
Of General Villasenor 20 command the
rllrale forces may be expected 10 exert
q most desirable effect in preserving or
der. He is an army man. with especial
skill in handling cavalry; a strict discl-
plinarian. and has the confidence ana
support Of the sub-chiefs, particularly
those connected with the revolutionary
movement Confidently l look Tor no
further disturbances Of moment. con-
ditions are fully 100 per cent better than
many persons believe. l speak Win
full knowledge Of the facts and without
a desire 10 present more faVoraoie
aspAct of Mexican affairs than can De
done truthfully and candidly An un-
fortunate tendency which seemingly
cannot be controlled on the part OF
portion of the Mexican press IS to PRINT
and exploit rumors for facts. This Is
particularly noticeable in dealing with
nolitics and discussing the probabilities
Of various persons offering themselves
as candidates for President
Thinks Reyes Will Keep Word.
The President was asked II he re-
ferred 10 stories that General Reyes
would run for the Presidency against
Madero.
1T is possible" he replied. 80 far as
nv information and belief 90, General
Reves has not given the slightest indi-
cation Of receding from his original dec
1ararion that he would not be candl-
date or Of countenancing the efforts or
his friends. who seem intent on forcing
him into canvass. In view Of his stand
e. &c unfair 10 question his good faith
r-r,esto NIadero. the Finance Minister.
agreed with the Presidents views Dotn
as ~ peace conditions and the Reyes
ca,didacv. The first thing which the
new administration set out 10 do SAID
he "vas 10 restore order This has
baan done even more successfully than
vas hoped for. II could not reasonably
he expected that all of the numerous
undisciplined bands, some Of when used
the revolution as pretext for violations
of the law. could be disarmed and
brought under subjection Immediately.
The hest of the revolutionary forces has
been merged into the rurale, and WITHIN
a month these bodies OF mounted men
on whom rests the responsibility OF pre-
serving order in isolated sections where
tho hulk of unrest and disorder occurs.
will he completely organized for effective
work under the command of General
Vi1asener. So far the finances OF the
government and the business generally
concerned in the situation offer no dis
couragements. The government revenues
continue to increase weekly. The re-
CENTS from the stamp taxes, customs
and export duties i'm July will be sub
stantiany normal All of the banks
throughout the republic are in good
shape. They are pursuing conservative
relicies regarding loans and Undertaking
new business. Money is plentiful and
the demand for labor is good. A sig
rjGcant index Of general business con-
ditions is supplied by the receipts Of the
railways. which have been increasing
week by week since the revolution ended.
and now are only a trine under what
they were a year ago. II is remark
able thing that during all Of the recent
trouble not a bank or business house
of any consequence has failed
Administration Friendly to Business.
The minister reiterated what he said
I'm an interview published In The Trib-
une a north ago regarding the fricndlr
policv OF the administration toward for
aign investors. and the lack OF fouuda-
tjon for the reports that holders of con-