The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-27
Believes Strict Enforce
ment Will Soon Stop
Mexican Trouble.
PRESIDENT GETS
FIRST-HAND REPORT
Bryan Goes Before Foreign Rela-
tions Committee and Asks That
Nothing Be Done in Way of
Repeating Neutrality Reso-
lution-Hand Forced by
Other Countries.
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Washington. July 28-The report of
Ambassndor Henry Lane Wilson on the
situation In Mexico, which was a.ked
Tor by the President. was furnished
this afternoon at o'clock, and vau
sent to the President tonight
The report of Mr.. Wilson comnr,..
hi" views Ms to nm effective remedy for
conditions in Mexico, md this 4. nh
Stnntially that the neutrality laws bc
strictly and adequately enforced. md
by that enforcement the revolution will
dfHintegrate and peace he restored This
IL the propoHition of Ambnssndor VIII
ron originally made to the TAFT nd
n'inintrntion. md which President Taft
adopted by sending n division OF the
nrmy To the frontier.
Must Take Firm Stand
But that the United States must at
once take frm and decided stand de-
Feloped at the series OF conferences
between Secretary Bryan, Ambassador
| wilson and his commissioner, Mr.. Del
Nalle. and between the Secretary and
the Foreign Relations Committee. In
addition TO the solution offered by the
am assador, this government has left
In its final policy the following alter
natives:
| Recognition OF the Huerta govern
ment. with the moral support of the
United States in restoring order
recognition OF the Sonora revolutions
lists headed by Pesquera and Mayor
torena as belligcrents. and supporting
them against the Huerta regime.
Intervention. which means war.
mediation. which Ambassador Wilson
says also means war. as Huerta will
not accept any mediation.
Ihe conference eliminated Carranza
a: factor 20 ~ considered n The
Mexican situation All the reports
| reaching the State Department from
1 Its confidential sources brand Carranza
as an impossibility for the presidency,
and eliminate him from tho situation.
SO far as this government is concerned.
Confers With Del VaIIe.
Secretary Bryan, in sitting the mass
or varying information which has
reached Washington from all parts of
Mexico. did not confine himself to Of
fetal channels for as soon as Ambas-
sador Wilsc: left the State Department,
Francisco Del Vale. OF Los Angeles.
Cal, whose identity an agent of
the government has been variously
stated and denied in official circles. an
peared in Mr.. Bryan's office. For near
ly an hour after Ambassador Wilson
left. Mr.. Del Vale was closeted with
Secretary Bryan, and much secrecy was
| manifested rs to the nature of the con-
ference. Mr.. Bryan was silent. leclin-
ing to state how long he had known
Mr.. Del Vale o. anything OF the char
ucter OF his mission In Mexico
Mr.. Del Vale afterwards admitted he
had spent almost two months in Mex
leo, travelling through the trouble
zones. and had presented full report
OF conditions everywhere in the repub-
lie. He said he had been IA political
! acquaintance of MIR. Bryan and had
been at one time a State Senator in
California. Able TO speak Spanish, Del
Vale, who is of Mexican ancestry
though born In the United States, had
little difficulty, he said. in making his
way through territory held by rebels as
we'll as that held by Federals. He de-
clined to state the results OF his ex-
plcrations.
The odd thing" he said, however
| lis that people in the north of Mexico
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