Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-09-04
r. epoKEsMAN is READY TO
OsopeN NEGOTIATIONS RE-
eARoINe ELECTIONS.
,ucESSl0NS MADE IN NOTE
later Of Foreign Affairs Gamboa
L.,bdraws Demand for Ambassa-
.or ard Declares Huerta ls
Ineligible to Reelection.

|erta government anu Iho ohlteh
,os soon would arrive at an un-
[sanding leading to a peaceful set.
|rsnt of the revolutionary disturb
les in Mexico.
|obn Lind will remain In Vera Cruz
|eral days. 1t is announced. Only
Ivnected happenings or a special
hest from the Mexican government
4 rause him to return to Mexico
his is the Mexican situation in
h today:
|uerta has withdrawn his request
an exchange of ambassadors and
/ "a that the present diplomatic
rs continue until after Mexican
stjons in October. BY some that
| Interpreted as a concession.
request for recognition as "the
E,itutional government ad interim"
! n was coupled with the proposal
In exchange of ambassadors was,
Ever, interpreted by many officials
| practical reiteration of the orig
stand of the Huerta government.
Lind Ordered to Return.
knoar Gamboa, Mexican minister
reign affairs, pointed out that the
Ind Of the United States for the
nation of Huerta is met by a pro-
n Of the Mexican constitution,
b makes a provisional president
slble to reelection. The Wash
bn government, however, desires
fances more definite.
hn Lind, President Wilson's en-
was authorized to return to Mex
City from Vera Cruz, "if, in his
elton, II seemed advisable" 1t
elieyed that negotiations over
Of the disputed points, princi-
the retirement of Huerta, may
kopened.
Psident wilson and Secretary
b regarded the situation as ZEN
Rsing' and indicated they expect
2ome change In the attitude at
20 City after the presidents ad-
before congress was digested.
Americans Ready to Flee.
ierican consular officers through.
Mexico were rounding up Ameri-
advising them to leave Mexico
preparing means to aid them in
So
Gen. Wood, chief Of staff of the
returned to Washington to take
nal charge of any military meas.
. carry out the presidents dem
alion for strict neutrality.
er conference with Secretary
and Chairman Bacon of the
e foreign relations committee,
dent Wilson let 1t be known that
eleyes the situation in Mexico
Fncouraging. The president thinks
are changing in Mexico City
pat something tangible soon will
iown. There was no evidence
NAT the Huerta government had
to the American plan, but the
khon of the Mexican admins
= TO withdraw some of its pro-
has encouraged the belief in
y circles that the presidents
ase is having a good effect in
BE-
amboa's Note Not Received.
lOar Gamboa's note of Aug. &c
Of been received officially here,
text was made known In the
lment organ at Mexico City and
mere by correspondents. Senior
Oa' In the note. calls attention
cause in the Mexican constitu-
winch prohibits a provisional
eA' from succeeding himself and
Is that the United States was
'splcious in thinking that Huer-
Puld enter the race.
lnlStration officials here in an
the point declared that to APP
S' clause Of the constitution to
would be, in fact, a recognition
4er'a as the constltutionally
Provisional president of Mex
circumstance they consider cor
'ed by irregularities at the time
assumed office.
'uerta's Title In Dispute.
statement by Minister Gamboa
Ie United States had failed to
'u'o consideration that para,
OF the Mexican constitution,
refers to ineligibility for re
" provisional presidents, is
oy The administration here
sut Wilson is known to have
The Mexican constitution
us amendments recently, and
'Oa'ehded that although Mexico
- peace, the constitutionality
.''a provisional presidency Is
wei OF serious legal dispute.
inc point is made that the
sHon OF Madero and Suarei
Sced by duress of arms, and OF
',uuuamentals the United State,
,ue position that it has tn,
/" INQUIRE into the legality O
uu'e' who seeks recognition