Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-11-14
Hl|ER'TA HAS
fled FROM,
MEXICO CITY
Official Family Of Fleeing
Ruler willing d. Make
Concessions
Wilson WithhoNs Announce
meat |l|4ll At Prospect Of
Settlement
Bryal's Efforts Have Tied
Powers Purse Strings
to Despot

Mexico City, Nov. 13.-Reports that
Huerta had fled from the federal capi.
toll were revived Thursday afternoon
owing to the inability OF those in.er-
ested in his actions to find any de-
finite trace of him.
Rumors that Huerta was planning
to take the German steamer for Eur.
ope have been current here for several
days.
Members of Huerta's official family
are working diligently for the reopen.
ing Of negotiations and claim to have
the consent OF General Huerta to
make concessions which they believe
will be satisfactory to the United
States.
Washington. Nov. 13.-The united
support from the great powers abroad
for the American policy toward Mex.
..ico11Was.3 3shoWny in q variety Of quiet
diplomatic activities, which the pres
tAelt and Secretary Bryan confded
diplomatic activities, which gave the
president and Secretary Bryan con-
fidence in the feeling that the elm
ination Of General Huerta as provi-
sional president Of Mexico will soon
be accomplished.
The financial blockade instituted
by the United States has effectively
tied the purse strings Of Europe anu
the diplomatic pressure is being ex-
erted on all sides at Mexico City by
close friends of Huerta applying
their influence and persistent reports
saying that Huerta has gone into
mysterious seclusion, has raised the
hopes of the Washington government
that at last It is making definite pros,
ress toward solving the Mexican
problem.
j President Wilson early. Thursday
issued a statement of the situation.
reciting what had been attempted in
the communications presented by
Charge O'Shaughnessy and John
Lind, but within a few hours such ia.
vorable advices were received as to
cause the president to withhold the
document from publication.
The president told the newspaper
men that there are elements in the
case which cannot at present dis,
cuss, but which make it look to me
very much more favorable" He said
favorable" meant favorable to set
Element, but gave no details to show
upon what the optimism was based.
II pressed to extremity the Ameri-
can government will lift the embargo
on arms to aid the constitutionalists,
but there is still hope among high
officials that such a step will prove
unnecessary.
An exchange of cablegrams with
Ambassador Page an dan agreement
by Great Britain to leave the solr.
tion of the Mexican problem in the
hands of the United States, and the
announcement that no moral or fin
ancial support will be granted by
England to the Huerta regime, was
set forth in the London press dis
patches, and created favorable i'm
preston throughout official Washing
ton.
Nogales, Sonora Interest was TO-
cused upon official Washington last
night in the exchanges between Pres
ident Wilson and General Carranza,
through William Bayard Hale.
Y It is considered that the probable
next step will come either in the
form of an announcement from
Washington OF, in resuption Of nego.
tiations here between Hale and the
constitutional chief.