The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1911-03-18
MADERO IN
A MANIFESTO
REVOLUTIONARY LEADER DE-
cLAREs uNALTE RAsLY FOR
EFFECTIVE SUFFRAGE.
Says All Foreigners and Their inter-
ests Will Be Protected by In
surrecto Forces--Doeu-
ment is No. 13.


suffrage, no reelection
, With this slogan, Francisco 7.
Madero, provisional president. and
Abraham Gonzales. the sacratarv
oi the government, set up bv the
Mexican reyolutionists, today issued a
decree through their agency here
guaranteeing protection to lives and
interests of all foreigners in Mex.
leo
The decree gives the detailed plan
which has been agreed upon for REIN
bursing those sustaining losses "as
soon as the triumph of the provisional
government will nave become recog-
nized by the capture of Mexico City
simultaneously with the decree. DR..
Vasquez Gomez, head of the confiden-
tial agency, received the set notes
addressed by Francisco Madero to all
foreign powers having diplomatic
representatives in WASHINGTON and
giving an official statement of the
causes of the revolution, together
with a guaranty of respectful treat
ment of the rights and property of
foreigners. These notes viii be de-
livered tomorrow by DR.. Gomez, wao rs
the authorized representative in the
United States of the provisional gov
eminent superseding in his powers IN
that respect, the agents OF the revo-
lutionists at El Paso and San Antonio.
| The decree issued today, however
is known as decree No. 49," and Is
drawn by virtue of the authority vest
ed in Senior Madero and Senior Con
zales by the provisional government
drafted at San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
The document is addressed ITO the
Inhabitants of the United States,
and says:
| "All foreigners who reside In Mex
leo as well as their interests will he
respected and protected by the insur-
gent forces.
These losses incurred by foreign
ers since November 20 last and in the
future will be honored, liquidated and
paid by the provisional government
at such time when its triumph viii
have become recognized by the cap
ture OF Mexico City, When the con
vention and terms noted in the Sar
Luis Potosi plan will be put into ope'
|ration by law.
"Mexicans and their interests vii
remain subject to the necessities d
war but only insofar as it shall bs
necessary. Those voluntary subscrlp
Itions or forced appropriations whicf
may have been contracted by ths
Revolutionary government or by 1T
lchiefs in the field. will be honored
lliquidated and paid in convenien
terms, or as may be prescribed D.
llaw.
For the liquidation of all nb'iga
ltions, the provisional government. i'm
lmediately after its triumph, will de
Icree the creation of liquidatinl
|commission. composed OF three mem
bers with necessary powers and func
items. to determine all indebtedness
and liquidate all that may have bee
Incurred through the provisions 9
this decree"
In the preamble to the decree 1t !
stated that Mexicans have been warn
! ed not to incur any more expense Q
damage to property tian Is absolute
necessary ''in order to effect the sue
Icess of the popular revolution agains
J General Diaz and the group OF ind
viduals BY whom he is dominated
whether the former or the latter ar
really culpable with their m'sdeed
| and abuses of many years. duration.