The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-07-15
THREATEN WRECK
OF U. S. EMBASSY
anti-American Feeling Called to
Attention of Mexican For
eign Office.
NEWSPAPERS ARE BEllICOSE
Notices Given to Children of Schools
to Be at Railway Station Carrying
Japanese Flags to Welcome
Miksdo's Envoy.

Mexico City. July 14.--An anony-
nous letter containing threats to blow
up the United States embassy was re-
ceived by Ambassador Henry Lane
Wilson and Immediately referred To
the Mexican foreign office for investi-
CATION.
The students of the federal capital
are organizing a demonstration in
which they have invited the working
men and all other classes to partici-
pate. Although the organization have
cautioned those who will take part to
keep order. there Is grave fear on the
part of conservative Mexicans and also
among the American colony that the
demonstration will provoke serious
trouble.
Newspapers Are 8elllserent.
In spite of the protests of Ambassa-
dor Wilson in regard to the attitude
Of the newspapers. especially of Eel
Pals, the latter journal devotes its
entire first page to the anti-American
movement. its articles being highly
sensational. In it's editorial columns
II cautions prudence, but utters a
strong lntimation that the time Is near
when Mexicans must fight the United
States. 1t urges the public not to place
itself In the position of having pro-
voked war and to leave the RESPONSE
bility to the United States. 1t de-
clares that a great wave of patriotic
enthusiasm has been aroused through.
out the country"
It continues its charges against
Americans.
v. S. Government Protests.
Mexico City, July 14.-Formal pro-
test was lodged here by the United
States government against the action
Of the Mexican government in allow
ing the Mexican press to stir up anti.
American feeling. Two notes were
presented by United States Ambassa.
dor Fl. L. Wilson. At the same time
denial was made of the report that
United States warships in the harbor
at Guaymas used their wireless and
searchlights to aid the rebels.
Mexico Counting Japanese.
Those publications have resulted in
scattered demonstrations and rioting
although no arrests have been report
ed. Notices have been posted in the
schools here for the children to secure
small Japanese flags. These will be
carried in a procession of children
who will welcome the new Japanese
ambassador upon his arrival Mexico
is cementing her relations with Japan
and 1t is reported that special en-
voy will soon be sent to Toxic to in
vite the investment of Japanese capt
tai. Rich concessions will be given,
II is said.
Will Honor Jap Envoy.
The following is a translation of the
notices posted in the schools: The
representative of the Japanese EN-
peror to our government is about to
arrive in this city. The attitude of
mutual sympathy and esteem which
our people and the people of Japan
profess Ia we'll known. We further
more believe that the time has come
to tender a public and solemn test
that our national life has been put to
a test by the imperialistic ambition of
a strong people. Therefore, the stu
dents of all the schools are asked to
be at the railway station each carry
ing a Japanese flag to receive the |
Japanese emperor's representative |
This act will be significant and OF
great Importance. The day and hour
Of the Japanese ambassadors arrival
will be announced later"
Americans Preparing to Leave.
A number of American families have
made preparations TO leave here IL |
further evidence OF hostility are
shown.