The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-17
HUERTA ENJOYS ARRIVE
Tangible Evidence of Efforts to Com
pore MeAicnm Situntinn.

IahS ioic fsSIuencc ar Efforts to Com
pose Mexican Situation.
here late today OF the three Huerfa
Terence 10 be held at Niagara Falls,
Ianada: gave the most tangible evi~
dsnce thus far presented OF efforts
under way to compose the Mexican con-
iltct--the actual presence ut the Ameri-
can can CAPITAL % 9I Huerta,s spokesman, di-.
,ei,i reGi rom rom Mexico city. ana clothed
As the three Mexicans. Senors Ra-
nash; Rodriguez and Elguero. with their
families and d number of officials. de-
Scendrd from the train they were met
3E 4, the spanish ambassador. Don Juan
Riaho. and presented TO representa- tivcs
or the State Department and OF tho
three mediators a curious crowd
looked on az the Mexicans were taken
The Mexican delegates werc tonight
snaSish neSis OF i,ho honor ut dinner ut the
CANA. OF Brazil. and ministers oris' Mnon. OF of
H,rsentina; Ar and Suarez. OF Chile. and
Justice Joseph Lamar and Frederick
w l.ehmann. with the American se6-
nmi pH.arE' IT., ,nercival Dodge. and numer-
officials.
Secretary Bryan could not attend.
OWING to previous engagement The
dinner was said to be without political
Significance.
URGENT REPRESENTATIONS
TO HUERTA GOVERNMENT
made TO The IIuer:a government
through the Brazilian minister al Mex
or private Samuel Parks. an American
soldier who strayed through the
MGSiean ,Xasan lines, les Was partly relieved by
lister Ruiz to Spanish Ambassador
tiano. stating that the Disappearance
OF farks would be investigated imme-
diat ately beyond this Secretary Bryn,,
had no Information on Parks's disap-
pcarance.
cuted and his body mutilated have not
been confirmed
onieial reports to-day showed tho
ing their field OF occupation. Consul
Canada. at Vera Cruz. reported them
IN IN possession OF Tuxpan, and the State
.onstitutional!sts had occupied tho
town or Monclova. Admiral Howard
r@ported the Federals were likely to
eVacuate the port of Guaymas.
Tampico was reported by Admiral
Mayo to be resuming its normal con-
tncioh' ultoh' wit WIN Ioreign properties pro-
mander.. General Gonzales. exercisins-
informal negotiations with the Amer
leans ana British.
Puerto Mexico now Is about the only
Important eastern port controlled by
CONSIDERABLE CONFUSION
,,., ATTENDS THEIR ARRIVAf.
conf,so,, hftsiG excitement; element; but considerable
washington as'Ghaod Of the thr .ne Arrival In
gates. Prior to their arrival there
was much speculation as to whether
they would accept the hospitality OF
the american government. G. NJ Cook
socliii secretary of the state Depart
ment. was at the station TO extend tho
state Departments Invitation.
spanish Ambassador Riano and Coun
scior Walls, of the Spanish embassy.
representatives OF the mcdiating South
american nations. and the remaining.
ofliclalS OF tho abandoned Mexican en-
onsSy. were In the official group that
greeted tho delegates.
The tall. spare form of Emilio Ra-
oasa. head OF the Mexican mission, first
appeared. AS he descended he was
greeted by Ambassador Rianp WHO
presented Mr.. Cook and tho representa-
tiyes of Brazil. argentina and Chile.
Delegate Rodriguez. bowed under his
seVenty-two years. was assisted from
the train by an attache. The third
delegate. Luis Elguero. with his broth
err, Rafael Elguero. another attache.
followed: -Four daughters OF Mr. Ra.
basa. daughter and son of Mr. Rodri-
suez. and the wife of Mr. Delcampo. an
attache. Joined the party.
Rafael Rodriguez. another SON Of tho
peace delegates. had come from New
York to greet his father. The wife and
mother-in-l law OF Military Attacho
Avalos. OF the abandoned Mexican
legation. were on hand to meet the
women of tho Mexican party.
A general round OF embracing and