Arizona republican., 1913-10-26
Announcement is Made That It is Hardly Likely That Recognition Will Be Forthcoming if Any Can didate is Chosen
RETURNS WILL
 COME IN SLOW
Foreign Powers Are Said to Be Coming More Near ly to Point Where They Will Cooperate With This Nation
ASSOCIATED PRESS D1sPArCHl

ASSOCIATED PRESS D1SPATCHI
 WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-Official Washington awaits tonight with keen interest the outcome of tomorrow's s elections in Mexico under the super vision of the Huerta provisional gov ernment. the recognition of which al ready has been denied by the Amer ican government. Interest n the out come was enliVened by the news ot the falI of Monterey into the hands of the rebel forces, the Summ mOning by General Huerta to Mexico City of General Felix Diaz, one of the Dresi- dential candidates and the discussion of the reported determination of the Washington administration to notify the foreign powers that any inter ference in Mexico will ne regarded as an act unfriendly to the United States
 In the absence of President Wilson and Secretary Bryan from Washing ton the government was silent. Re ports from Paris that said the for eign powers are exchanging views OF the proposition to cooperate with this nation in some concerted Mex iCan policy following tomOrrow's cleo ton were received with marked. ih- teraSt ir the government departments Significance is attached to these re- ports from abroad, coming on th4 heels of reports from Washington t\a- the president and secretary of state arc at work on a pronunciamertO which would define this nations at titude with relation to the policy in Mexico of foreign nations, also to the statement issued in Philadelphia by Senator Bacon, chairman of the sen ,4x y.ola +N the effect that the interests of the United States in MeNlco are infinite " greater" than that of the other great powers.
 Though the reports from Mexico tonight indicated that election day might precipitate some trouble in certain parts, no dispatches reached the state department which indicated cause for unusual alarm, and few serious clashes are expected The chief interest here in the elections is the manner in which the returns will be handled and how the vote will be canvassed in view of the over throw by Huerta of the legislative body which legally constituted the authority for a review of the returns.
 Secretary Bryan returned late to- night to be at his desk Sunday. Re
 
 be slow.
 Whether HueTta will appoint spe- Cial election board, turn the ballots over to the supreme court or per init them to be reviewed by the new congress shown to have been chosen on the face of the returns, is not known here. Whatever method is re- sorted to, it is pointed out. would have no effect upon the determine ton of this government not to recog- nize the result
 Plans were made tonight in the state department to keep in com munica tion with the Mexican prin- cipals tomorrow as closely as pos sible Owing to the demOralized conditions of sources of communica- ton in Mexico there was no expecta- tion here that definite news of cleo ton would be known for many days Returns. it was pointed out, eventu ally might show a majority for no candidate. In this case there has been discussed the possibility that General Huerta would still hold the reins of power, and the new legis- lature might proclaim that Huerta had again been chosen provisional president.
 Numerous private advices reached Washington tonight that confirm the fall of Monterey to the revolution ists. and this. it is believed. would have the effect of encoura ging the