The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28

che propositions which have received
the mort aex1oua consideration ~ the
White House have Involved con-
tifuauce of this policy. 1t u dfncuN
Il IL -. therefore, huN the, astttnssR oSr
. rAn ri Very Tar toward convincing shs
administration 81 the Wisdom OF ms
course with ti1is apparently urecon-e
ciitable difference OF opinion az TO
fundamentals encountered mt the very
outset.
The Wilson plan. II is understood
involves the holding of the possibii-
ity of American Intervention. as sort
Of club over the head of Mexico for
the purpose of convincing her OF the
necessity for restoring civilized. condi-
tfrns in the republic. IT also contem-
plates the elimination of Huerta him
self. because Of the widespread opposi-
ton 10 him, as soon possible, and
the substitution for him in the presi-
dency Of some other man.
kilograms Rack Ambassador.
The mediation proposal. which II Is
known has found a certain favor In
the ewes Of the president. and his ad-
yissrs, In repuSnant To Ambassador
Wilson. who believes 1t highly I'M
practicable The ambassador was
today fairly deluCed with kilograms
from Americans in all parts of
Mexico, commencing him for his
stand on Mexico ss indicated in his
ruhl,shed statements since arriving at
New York. These messages coming
from the representative and responsi-
Bile American groups In Mexico, ne
VIII Law before President Wilson to-
morrow.
II In expected that In the final
analvsis. these messages will prove 10
he one Of the strongest cards the am
bassAdor has 20 play. They are con-
v4ncing evidence Of the fact already
established, that Americans in Mexico
regard Mr. Wilson ~ their friend and
representative. II the administration
is to be influenced al all IN Its policy
hv the views OF Americans IN Mexico
the kilograms received by the am
hassadnr today cannot fail to have
powerful influence in swaying the sit
uation towards the movement favored
by Mr.. Wilson.
On the other hand, the suspicion is
rife IN Democratic circles here that
Americans in Mexico are Influenced
solely by felf-interest, even improper
interests, and the charge has already
been made that they are seeking 10
plunge the United States into Difficult
ties from improper motives.
Spend Quiet Day.
There was no activity on the part
of either Ambassador wilson or the
administration authorities today be-
yond the Dixon case of Juarez the
president went riding and conferred
with no enc on Mexico. Secretary
Bryan remained Mt home all day,
though in telephone communication
with State department officials hand
Ting the Dixon case. Tho ambassa-
dor spent most of the day at a coun~
try club with friends. though he went
70 tho State department at noon TO
facilitate efforts IN behalf of <tmeri-
cars in diffculiies in Mexico.
One Of these IN Charles Biefel, who,
with an Englishman named McDon-
aid. Is under threat of execution In
prison at Chihuahua. Vigorous de-
mands have been made on the federal
military and civil authorities for the
release of these two men.
Z Reginald +. Del Vale, the unof-
fetal ambassador to Mexico. against
whose secret mission to the Mexican
capital Ambassador Wilson has al
ready protested to Secretary Bryan,
was silent today.