Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-16
Washington Confident IT, S. Pol
icy Will Be Successful En-
Outraged by Crushing Blow to
FsderaIs in the Fall Of juarez.
Powers and Japan Again Assure
| This Government Of Their Sup
b port; Wild Reports StartIe the
Foreign Colony in Vera Cruz
sr.elsl Gable to The American.

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 15.-The new
Senate which was scheduled to meet
Tor organization to- day, together with
N. Lower House, failed to meet be-
nause Of the absence of the Catholic
Senators. which left the House with
out quorum. Il is believed that the
Catholic members remained away by
direction Of Huerta.
mo, shall not quit" declared
President Ruerta tonight. ~ shall
continue just as have been doing
to put forth my best efforts to bring
about the pacification of the country
and thus fulfil the promise made
when | took office"
NORFOLK, VA, Nov. 15.--A wire
less message received at the Norfolk
1avy yard from the battleship Rhode
Island says that 500 Americans are
in trouble near Tuxpam, Mexico, and
are unable to get away. The dispatch
further states that they are prepared
to fight for their lives. The Fhode
Island is in Mexican waters.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.-Pres-
ident Wilson was so certain to-day
that affairs in Mexico were adjust
ing themselves in accordance with
American views that he laid aside the
duties Of his Office declined to walt
for dispatches from Charge d'Affaires
OShaughnessy and Special Envoy
Lind from Mexico city and went to
the golf links in ain.
Secretary Bryan ised to give che
reasons for the White House optim-
Ism, although admitting that dis
patches had been received from Lind
and O'Shaughnessy.
7 can not make predictions" said
the Secretary.
MI Bryan did admit that the Gov
eminent is awaiting a reply to an
other note sent to Huerta to-day
through the Embassy in Mexico City.
should the reply be unfavorable the
Embassy will be closed and Mr..
VShaughnessy will leave for Vera
Cruz.
Assured by the Powers.
, Inc Administration has been great
ny encouraged by the assurances of
me European powers that they will
support the American policy in Mex
'eo' Japan. too, has signifed that 1t
WI" support the American policy. AS
ssfances TO this effect were received
o-cay direct from Toxic. The gen.
s'a impression in all departments of
lne Government to-day was that
nuerta was near the end of his re-
sources :, and that he soon will see
'he tuuIity Of further resistance.
Inc greatest interest at the state
DePar'ment conferred about the or
Summation and possible action of the
ne" Mexican Congress. The Govern
,nehl has given notice that 1t will
e recognize the acts of the new
-',S''SS, because of alleged illegality
IN Its election
NJ aemand of this Government
EOS '9eh that both Huerta and the
NC" congress should get out. Dis
y y, from Mexico City are to the
'l7.t That Huerta has announced
5 s@'n mat he will not retire from the
Presidency.
=. 7uerta Given Hard Blow.
tutinr,,.ll, pure to-day by the Consti-
astro,,. 3 or Juarez is the most dis
W yet given the Huerta
portan, .. l.' Juarez is the most i'm
AND COW to"h along the Texas border
to tho i1ed control of 1t may lead
tsnza oshtlon OF General Car
kntifio y oelligerent, which would
Aboy+ ''.In 70 a free supply of arms
arpo . an official raising OF the en-
and saltst the shipment of arms
Fror ,o'II'Ilons into Mexico,
back Iuare2 the Constitutionalists
strika ny base of supplies can
port n, INTO the interior Of the i'm
ia ~ IA. Mexican northern State, IT
tive ',nug,rstood that their next obiec.
Is p srl, is Chihuahua. where there
Cor small Federal force.
e. m ~. towards, at Juarez. report
Amartc-s Slate Department that two
been LIinuS IN Juarez are said TO have
the F Sslea during the fight between
rhs rsueraIs and ConstitutionalIsfs
tains5 'ilsul said thai ne had ascer-
put tbo mat chauffeur was killed
ientaL us ueath was purely acct