The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-29
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tation OF officials here. and Il is be-
lieved President Wilson and his ad-
visers are proceeding on the theory
that some concerted effort must De
made by all the government interest
ed In Mexico TO rid that nation of the
domination of General Huerta.
oiaz Flight Discussed.
Though interest In this develop
ment overshadowed all else in official
circles here. the flight OF General Fe-
hX Diaz from Vera Cruz TO refuge on
the American gunboat Wheeling was
much discussed. and tonight Rear
Admiral Fletcher was notified by Sec
rotary Bryan that political refugees
can be shielded only temporarily.
Admiral Fletcher. who Is in com
mand OF the American ships in Next
can waters. notified the Washington
government early in the day that
Diaz, with two Mexican cornpanions
and an American newspaper man.
had been granted the right of ASYLUM
on the Wheeling after pleading that
their lives were endangered The ad-
miral asked for instructions as to
their disposition. The state depart
m"nt first instructed him TO inquire
OF the Mexican refugees where they
wished TO 20. Later the department
notned the admiral that within a rea-
sonable time they must be- transferred
from the American war vessel They
may be placed aboard a commercial
liner bound for Havana or New York
as they choose
II was believed here to-nich, that
niaz and his friends would ask 10 DO
placed aboard an American bound
ship and that. until such disposition
could be made Of them. Admiral
Fletcher would permit them to re-
main aboard one Of the United States
ships in Mexican waters
Future Treatment
As 10 the future treatment Of Mexi-
co by the United States and other
nations there has been much dis
cussed both here and abroad since
the election Sunday under supervision
OF IN" Huerta provisional government.
President Wilson. In two public
speeches. has outlined general
policy az international cooperation
with an L1tir-Amsrican nations and
from France and England haV. come
. -uraucrs OF dp-ir, 20 co-unsrat.
with The United State upon some
concerted of'orr 10 restore ueace and
GOOD government IN Mexico. Ger
many. which recently snuf e Na~ ves-
sol to American waters. now has sig
uirod desire to enter uuon such 81
cooperative perc" making enterprise.
That a'l the iorc.ru nations are
looking rp f1c United States 20 take
the inifatiy" is certain. and the sit
uation presented makes 10 imperative
that this government submit plan
TIL" United States requested the
powers 20 await a proposal several
days ago and since that time the note
mas been In preparation
elimination Of Huerta.
There is much speculation as to
what is 20 Do proposed. hut IL is
declared 20 he certain that whatever
OBJ" plan if win demand rho olimi-a.
zion OF Hu'rta and 'he government
which arose after the revolt against
Madero sni provide for a coustitu.
tional election iu Mexico which can
L. recognized by the United States
With Great Britain. Germany and
France joining the United States In
demand for Hu-rta's rosicratlon. and
20 conduct free and fair election.
n has been asserted confidently by
officials high In authority. that Huer-
IA would yield and that a nov. gov.
eminent could be established without
Intervention