The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-08-29
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WASHINGTON August Especial The Advertiser) )Presi
Wilson played his trump card in the Mexican situation today
he appeared at o'clock the house of representatives and
joint session Of special the situa
growing of the assassination of President Madero and the
assumption of power by Vicoriano Huerta.
The Presidents message urgently
urged to leave Mexico Immediately that Mexico be informed that
exemplary punishment will follow American lives endanger
ed and that the Mexican factions be permitted to fight out their
troubles The President he must prohibit shipment of arms to
both Mexican Fedeas and rebels to insure the neutrality of the
United States
failure of John nds negotiations reported by the Pres
dent but he said the door still closed to further
The President regards the situation as critical sfoq
Friendship for Mexican People tsrr
address congress breats friendship the Mexican peo
pie but pessmsm concerning the outlook for immediate
peace because Hura had rejected the American plan mediation
In part the President said
my duty lay before you fully without reservation
the facts relations with Mexico do
describe depoae position affairs
my duty speak frankly gov
has what should
obligations Mexico friend and neghbor and also the
American citizens whose lives and interests affected
Must Be Sterny Patient ~ uan 5aG
Wlat rooted in patience with and
dsneed dbeaton. Impatience part would be child
ish and raugh with fisk of and folly We afford
the great nation realizing strength
scorng to use it 1t was our duty to offer assistance now
our duty to show what neutrality will do to enable the Mexcans
to set their affairs order and to await further opportunity offer
friendly counsel
"The door closed resumption of negotiations upon
Must Take No Unnecessary Risks
While we wait the contest of the rival forces undoubtedly for
while will sharper ever because is plain that an end
must be made to the existing situation
creased danger to noncombatans should all Americans
leave Mexico immediately To them possible not
because sacken offer safeguard their lives is
imperative that take unnecessary risks
we should advise everybody exercising authority Mexico
the most unequyoca fashion, that watching
fortunes of these Americans who unable country
and that intend TO hold reckoning then,
suffering loss
No Arms Either Side
1T my duty to exercise the authority
lew OF March 1912 and to that neither side
from the American side of the border shall exporta-
ton OF arms and ammuntons the United
States Mexico the policy suggested by pecedents dictated
by manifested considerations of expedency
What Lind Told Huerta
lhe President proceeded to explain nstruc
lions emphasized the dsneesteness States this
country anxiety Mexican independence entire
absence oil influence by personal property political
What Huerta Said in Reply
ne President then set forth that IIueras reply through Foreign
Minister Gaboa said the Dictator realized American pro
sa were intended to be friendly otherwise
Immediately rejected of their
luera refused to promise that he candidate
e presidency asserted that pacicaon was pro-
eedng and refused the proposal on the ground that
ne must punish outlaws in the field
Gamboas note the President urged American neuav
recognition OF luea President eporng the tension
with America denied that Mexico responsible therefore
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