Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-10
LIND ARRIVES u
At VERA Cruz
Continued from -'age One.)

| .. ..r 49,
CONTINUED from .age One.)
| ton intends to follow out his program
! OF peace toward Mexico to the letter
ana hopes to gain the support OF pup
nc opinion throughout the world ny
making known each step III its plans
~ foreign governments.
AS soon as. MI. lind advises the
state department. here of MS ARRIVAL
I'm Mexico City there viii be made
public i'll Washington and III the Mex
lcan. capital simultaneously the pro
posal which the. United States otlers
us marking the pathway OF peace.
Lind Goes Ashore.
Vera Cruz, Aug. y.-Ex-Covernol
| John Lind or Minnesota, personal rep
| resehtativie OF the president Of tue
| United States andsscounEellor OF the
American ambassy an Mexico City
landed on Mexican soil late this al,
ternoon and went directly to a hotel
When ne will leave for the capital
has not yet been determined, but not
tonight. Probably he Will tarry a
day. Both Governor Lind and his
wife. are a bit tired and will make
no haste to rush into the stronghold
OF Provisional President Huerta.
/. Mexico Will Not Mediate.
Mexico City, Aug. Depreciation
in the Mexican capital tonight turned
to the nature Lind's mission. which
apparently is In a %befuddled state.
The government Can not solve the dill.
6cultles now besetting the Mexican
nation. The government stands tlrn
on nOn-acceptance OF mediation. Meth.
er the Americans nor the 'Mexicans
mere are able to imagine the plan
which will be acceptable to the Mexi
ian government which c~OntemplateS
mediation in any form by the United
Staten. s
Lind's Mission to Mexico.
washington, Aug. y.--TwO hours
conference tonight between President
Wilson and Secretary Bryan and the
senate foreign relations committee
brought about no change in attitude
the administration has toward Mexico.
The President took the senate com
mittee into confidence far enough to
outline the following:
That John Lind doesn't bear any
solution of the present situation but
goes to continue this governments Of
forts to induce Huerta to redeem his
promises for free and constitutional
elections; that under nc Circumstance
es does the administration propose
to recognize the Huerta government.
that Lind has gone 10 Mexico City to
be "eyes and ears" Of the Washing
ton administration on the ground, and
explain the attitude Of this govern
mlent when he has fully f%amilfarized
himself with the situation; that by
withdrawing Ambassador wilson and
sending Lid the President planned to
have a man on the ground who is in
sympathy with the administration
here and In no sense q factor in the
In Mexico.
President Talks Freely.
These policies and suggestions Of
the president and Secretary Bryan
came out in a general discussion. It
made clear the; purpose Of, the confer.
ence to establish more frank and init
mate relations between the senate
anti the administration in the develop.
ment OF the Mexican policy. In fur
of this idea the president
freely and answered. manly
pointed questions.
While tile president disclosed no
definite plan for the modification Of
the Implication remained that
upon Lind's reports depended to a
extent the future policy Of this
country.
The president is firmly of the be,
LEI that Intervention will not be nee
He did not ask senator's to. re. |
from debating the Mexican
No Opposition 10 President.
Washington, Aug. 9.-Astwo hours
today between Secretary
Bryan and the senate foreign rela-
ions committee developed no OppOsi-