Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
Washington Confers on Plans ID
End Strife, and Definite Actioa,
Probably Guaranty of Safa
Election, Is Expected Sooa
Powers Openly Scoff at American
Policy, While Attitude of MAJ
tons Makes Sure Interventioa
Will Be ThankIess-Diaz, Safe.
Special Gable to The American.

Special Gable to The American
MEXICO CITY. Nov. 1.-Fferc&
fighting between rebels and federals
is raging at Monterey, Four Ameris
can Dattleships are sailing from
Hampton Roads to Mexican wa erS
The authorities at Washington are "a
determined conference koncernins
plans for putting an end 10 strife in
Mexico. Foreign ambassador ara
States.
American cavalry detachnents
have been ordered to proceed at once
to the Mexican border, nominallv 10
relieve the troops OF the United
States already there, but really. it iSl
believed to augment the fightinsj
force, and to make ready for confiias
at any time. The army thus render~
ed available at the border will be am.
pie to support any intervention
Washington may order
ALL this the news of to-day briu ~
to the Mexican Capital, with the sucsl
gestion that affairs, indeed. havs
reached crisis in this troubled psSl
puolic II is generally expected hers
that the United States will attempt
soon the elimination OF victorinsI
Huerta, provisional President ana
dictator. The repeated actions osl
Huerta in flying in the face of thu
constitution and laws OF his countrysl
the inability of his arbitrary admins
istration to hold a constitutional cleo.
ton. his evident defiance of foreign
tntervention-alI mark Huerta as an
undesirable in the eyes of those WIG
desire the peace OF Mexico
large portion OF the Mexicaa,
press is intensely loyal 10 Huerta and
is bitter against the Americans. Az
a result Of their editorials ana
warped news, the feeling of the poiNi-i
lace is infiamed highly against peopieI
Of the United States, and it appears
that Intervention by the Governments
at Washington. or any other actioa
whatsoever will be thankless task
Definite Action Expected.
However, some such definite action
Is expected shortly. 1t is understood
that the conference of President VIII
sons Cabinet. drawn out through seVsi
eral days, has about achieved des
cision OF some sort, which win be ans
nounced in a formal statement to ina
world powers.
One result OF the American deciAi
sion, II is believed, will be the atsi
tempt to provide means Cor holding Z
free and fair election, at which the
Constituencies, who compose this
party of the rebellion. will have the
opportunity TO vote and protection al
the polls. This, 1t is claimed. has
been denied them. The America n
Government, 1t is likely, will suggest
means for holding such election, andI
even may direct it's machinery Ii -
known that President Wilson tavorv
the appointment of someone accepts
able to all factions as provisionas
Pre- Sident, in order to conduct a .atsis
fact ,ry election.
Everything resolves itself into tns
intention Of the United States TO q
Huerta eliminated. With the supporx
Of the foreign governments, II is pee
lieved this would be accomplished. a ~
though by what means is not estabs
lished. Those who know Huerta Z
de ,lare he win not yield 70
any foreign pressure. or to anything
except the force of the Constitutions
alists' arms Several things are beng
suggested by representatives of tho
powers, including moral support Z
the Constitutionaiists and the lifting
of the embargo on arms as means II
obtaining the dictator's elimination
Powers Scott at United States
Everyone in Mexico City expects
definite action OF some sort frora
Washington. It became known to-day
that Representatives of foreign powess
in Mexico are criJicising the Unite
States for its delay in taking actio0
looking toward peace in Mexico. Tue
French Minister was openly critical
of the American policy, and the Span
ish Minister was sarcastic, He MAIDS
an ronio reference to the invasion ot
the rights OF Spanish nationals vhls