Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-08-31
WAITING POLICY
IS EMPHASIZED
HIGH OFFICIALS LEAVE WASH.
lNGToN THINKING sITUA-
TlON Is SAFE.
Lind Will NOT Leave
Fear His Departure From Mexico
MoIld Have Depressing Effect ON
Americans still There.

WASHINGTON Aug. 3O.-wlth
President Wilson At the summer cap
ltal m Cornish, n. H., Secretary Of
state Bryan lecturlng in Pennsylvania
and Maryland and the secretary TO
the president. Mr.. Tumulty, spending
the week end in New Jersey, the walt
ing policy OF this government in the
Mexican situation became more em-
phasized today
Reforo Secretary Bryan and Mr..
TunIulty left Washington early I'm the
day, messages were received from
John Lind, the special American en-
Voy at Vera Cruz which added as
surp nces TO the already confident at
utude of the administration Secre-
tary Bryan asserted nothing had lcen
received to cause any encouragement
Mr.. Lind, il was nuthoritativciy
stated, had no thought Of returning
to he United states at this time ana
was ready to proceed again 10 Not-
leo CITY at moments notice. u
was the general opinion, however.
that he would remain ut Vera cruz
for some time. Keeping In touch.
through Charge O'Shaughnessy of the
American embassy in Mexico city,
with the condition Of the Huerta pro-
,isional government and aiding Amer
lean citizens vho desired to return TO
this country
Followed Wise Counsel.
President Wilson's urgent appeal to
Americans in Mexico to leave the
country was declared to have been de-
termined upon after wise counsel not
alone because OF the present situation
a t#.r
which might develop IN spite Of TIE
efforts If the provisional government
to prevent any harm coming To for
elguors.
1t was recalled thar president VIII
son, in his message To- congress Wed
AStslay laid special emphasis on he
suggestion that the actuN situation
rf the authorities nj Mexico city VIII
presently be revealed urd that tho
situation must be given a little more
time to work Itself ont I'm the new
circumstances" That tho admlnstra-
tlon - content to give the situation
plenty Of time to work Itself out Is
demonstrated by the present attitude
Of the president and his advisers and
~ regarded AS one Of the explanations
for the presence Of Special Envoy
Lima in Vera Cruz. Under no circum-
stances, it was learned, would Mr.
Lind leave Mexico at this time. Not
only would his departure be an indi-
cation that this government had aban-
doned hope in the situation but 1t is
thought that It would have a depress-
ing effect upon Americans who chose
to remain in the country.
May BE Change.
Tho provisional Mexican govcrndent
1t has been pointed out, is encounter
ing financial difficulties and there
have been intimations that there
might be change in the government
personnel which would open the way
to negotiations upon a definite basis
that would lead to an election for the
MeNican presidency under cOnstitu-
tional regulations Washington Of
ncials seem to be convinced that
Scnor Glmboas second note gave as
Suranca that Huerta would not be
for election under any cir
cumstances. with Iiuerta removed
from the possibilities. il has been sus-
gestcd his government could make
corca ssions with strict adherence to
the fund imcntal grounds of the orig
inal proposals of the de facto Mexican
But until some such de-
yclopmcnt, the administration has
ground for the belief that there is
danger to Americans remaining In
Mcvico because of the straights in
which the provisional government
finds itself 4 discontented army
might become uncomfortable.
Secretary BRYAN, before he left
Washington for the day. did not dis
cuss the protest which came from
Mexico CITY against President VIII
,ons advice tc Americans TO leave