Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-08-28
IT MAY MEAN THAT MEXICO WILL
AGAIN TREAT WITH HIM.
EMBARGO PLACED ON ALL ARMS
BOUND FOR MEXICO TO Be USED
ON EITHER SIDE.
WASHINCTON'S VIEW
OF THE SITUATION
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! John Lind was early today instruc
ted to return from Vera Cruz to Mex
leo City if in his discretion ii seeme'
advisable after President Wilson ha'
received a message from him describ
ed as, very optimistic
! While the administration was silent
as to the next nbve the general un.
derstanding that a way appeared open
to the further discussion of disputed
points, such as the elimination OF
Huerta.
At Secretary Bryan's requent today
| the treasury department today tele'
graphed all customs agents to embar-
go all shipments of arms to Mexico
regardless of to whom consigned. A
large shipment waiting at JuareZ will
be withheld, although a portion had
already been allowed to pass.
This was the Mexican situation. in
brief, today
j Huerta has withdrawn his reques;
for an exchange of ambassadors and
asketd that the present diplomat
status continue until after Mexican
! elections in October BY some that il
interpreted az Il concession.
! a request for recognition az the
constitutional government, ad inter
i'm" which was coupled with the pre-.
pc sal for an exchange of ambassadors
was. however, interpreted by many
>fE, ,i,1 afin or nj
the original stand of the Huerta gov
ernment.
Senior Gamboa, Mexican minister OF
foreign affairs, pointed out that the
demand of the ,TAiled States for the
elimination of Huerta would be met
by provision of the Mexican const''
tuition which makes provisional pres
ident ineligible to reelection. The
Washington government. however, de
sires assurances more definite.
John Lind. President Wilson's en-.
voy. was authorized to return to Mex
leo City from Vera Cruz, IF in his
discretion, it seemed advisable !.
is believed here that he will go. and
that negotiations through him of tn,
disputed points, principally the retire
ment of Huerta, may be re-opened,
American consular officers through
out the republic of Mexico were round
ing up Americans, advising them te
leave Mexico and preparing means to-
aid them in doing so.
Major General Wood, chief of staff
of the army, returned to Washngtoh
to take personal charge of any mill
tary measures to carry out the presi
dents determination for strict neu
tlality.
Cavalry to imperial Valley.
San Francisco, Calf. Aug. 2S.--At
army headquarters it was announced
today that a troop of cavalry would
leave the Preside at Monterey today,
for Calexico. on the Mexican border,
where the activities of constitutional
lists have threatened the water supply
Of the Imperial valley.
Lind Gets Orders.
Vera Cruz, Mex, Aug. 2S.--John
Lind today received what was evident |
ly an important message. After read |
ing it he hastened to the office of Will |
lam w. Canada. the American consul, !
where he remained for more than two
hours in close conference.
Wartime Money Seized.
Eagle Pass. Texas, Aug. 2S-A sec
1nd seizure of paper currency, printed
IN the United States and sent to the
border by express was made here to-
lay by federal officials. The currency
vas intended for use of the constitu-
ionalists in Mexico and was seized as
contra band of war.