The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-18

Warhinyton, June lT.-pnicial infor-
ination reaching the Washington gov
crnTncnt tonight from American Con
sui tdwa rds. ut JuareZ. said General
i'rancisco Villa and General Nenustiano
Carranzn, leaders of the Constitutions
aiist movement in Mexico. had patched
up their differences. and villa would
proceed 70 take charge OF the military
movement against Iacatecas, where
the revolutionary forces recently met
rcNcrses
That General Villa had determined
upon break with Carranza ana had
demonstrated his attitude by impris-
oning some Of the officers ia the FIRST
constitutionalist chiefs command WAS
verified In reports to the state Depart
Incn,. II was declared. however. that
Villas action had served the purpose
for which II was originated. and that
the conouerer Of Torrcon and Saitillo
would command the military advance
against Iiucrta from this time forth
without Interruption.
The internccine dispute in the Mcxi-
can revolutionary ranks, while media
tiou ut Niagara Falls rested had
stirred officials here. but Consul Ed
wards's message served TO relieve
anxiety. Other Official dispatches re
ccived were to the effect that all Of
the principal officers OF the revolution
defense with Const!tutionalists first
chief over methods OF procedure in the
military campaign. and that Carranza
had agreed that Villa Should take su-
prei'ic command in the military oper-
ations against the Hucrta government.
All OF the military officers under Villa.
including General Felipe Angeles. his
chief of artillery and prominently mem
toned candidate for Provisional
President OF Mexico were declared to
t,l al.
tive revolt.
DIFI'T-RI.NCES ARISE: OVER
ATTACK UPON ZAChTECAS
According TO the official dispatches.
tho differences between Carranz:t ana
Villa arose over the attack upon Zaca-
tccas. General Carranza, IL WAS stated,
insisted that General Natrra should
lead the assault, ami mapped out plans
which Villa did not support. Villa in
sisted, according To reports. that the
leader OF the Constitutionaiists forces
was being influenced by ambitious poll
ticians in the revolutionary movement,
and determined that the only way 10
meet the situation was 20 resign his
commission as chiot OF the military
forces IN Northern Mexico. Carranza
accepted his resignation, and ordered
Villa TO Chihuahua TO assume the mill
tar Povernorship OF that state.
Immediately. it is said I'LL of Villas
subordinate officers revolted. insisting
that the :irst chief had made Il mis-
take. Carranza then is said to have
yielded. and to have restored Villa
to his command with instructions TO
proceed.
Significant in this connection wcro
reports reaching here of additional
shipments of arms via foreign ports
TO the Constitutionallst forces at Tam
pico.
linn ediately following his restora-
ton I'm command of tho situation in
Northern Mexico. General Villa. is de-
ciared to have ordered the imprison-
ment of men who had stirred up
trouble between himself and Carranza.
Official dispatches to the Washington
government made no mention of this,
but the agents OF General Carranza
here are said to understand the situa-
tion thoroughly and In some official
quarters the action OF villa was com
nended. This turn in events also was
regarded as emphasizing the promi-
nencc and ability OF General Angeles.
whose name has been sanctioned by the
United States rs one OF the available
men for Provisional President of Mex
leo If mediation can bring results.
CARoTHERs IN PERSONAL
CONFERENCE WITH VILLA
Before Consul Edwardss dispatch
was received the State Department was
In uninterrupted communication with
Consul-General George G. Carothers,
who had been IN personal conference
with General villa at Torreon. Sec
retary Bryan would not divulge any
secretary continued In an optimistic
frame of mind ms to the Mexican sit
uation. I.
Rafael Zuburan and Luis Cabrera,
the Constitutionalist representatives In
Washington. who conferred yesterday
at Buffalo with the American commits
sioners to the mediation conference.
returned here early to-day and main
tained silence both as to their mis-
sion and concerning the Villa -Carranza
break. 1t was reported. however, that
they had been asked particularly about
the qualifications Of General Felix An
geles for the provisional presidency OF
Mexfco. 1t also was reported tha,
when the mediators resume their con-
ference with the Hucrta delegates and
the representatives from the United
States on Friday that General Angeles's
namo will be submitted to head the
government proposed TO succeed
Huerta, pending an election. General
villa is declared to be in sympathy
with this move. and some officials In
Washington believe that an armstlco