The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-24

DoU GLAS, ArIx.. April 24.-Pro-
american sentiment II evident to-
day nmonG the Mexican constitu-
tiOnnllsts az Aqua PrIeta, lust
across the line. II IL not believed
the cODstitutiOnaIists In this see
Hon viii join Huerta, despite Car
Tan1a's declaration.
General Obregon. conSfftutIonal-
tst commander. declined 10 JoIn
forces with the federals at Quay
mas, when invited 90 do so by Gem
eral Joaquin Teller.
"The nbominHblc crime which
the traitor aud assassin Huerta
has committed against the Mex
team nation In deliberately provOk-
ing" foreign invasion cannot he
given name from the pages of
civilized history" was part Of the
reply of ObregOn To the appeal OF
the Huertista commander.
LAREDO, TcxRs. April 24.-Di~-
trict Judge Gonzales. Of Nuevo
Laredo, claims TO have received n
telegram from Mexico city. this
morning, announcing that Huerta
had resigned the presidency In
favor OF Foreign Minister POrtIIIO
Hojas, and thPt he (HuertR)
would take personal command OF
the Mexican army.
GALVESTON. Texas. April "a
shortly before q o'clock the first
soldiers Of the Fifth brigade he
gan boarding the transport kiIpnt-
rick, which Will be the hrst to get
out Of port when orders came
last night, none OF the transports
hal full head of steam up, hut
by the time all the men, horses.
wagons and equipment are ON
board, they Will he ready 10 sail.
~ IL likely the Fitzpatrick Will get
out in the early afternoon, and
Others viii follow before midnight.
WASHINGTON, April 24.-Secre-
tary Of War Garrison today gave
orders for the. charter OF two
steamers 60 he used as transports
cut Of Galveston. In issuing the
order for the movement Of General
Funston's brigade 60 Vera Cruz, it
was found thnt the four govern
ment transports nj Galveston could
not accommodate the artillery.
stalls nrc being constructed today
on the decks of the chartered
steamers tO accommodate the
horses aud the transport heet ~
expected 90 he ready 30 sail by
midnight nj the latest.
BERLIN. Nprii 4.-CommerciaI
circles here In close touch with
Mexican affairs today hnd report
that eN-Prezident pOrhriO DiaI has
sailed incoGuito for Mexico. The
dcposcd dictator was last report
ed nj Monte Cnrl0.
NEW NORh. Nprlt 2t.--Nine
hundred couSt artillery men arc
boarding the army transports
simmer mud Is INilnntrtck.- anchored
on Fort TOtten. which. after col
IcctinE more artillerymen from
posts near New York, viii proceed
to Mexico.
wASHINGTON. Nprn 2i.-Nt-
tenpts 60 avert ~ threatened food
famine ne Vera Cruz. due tO the
exhauStIon OF the cityis supplies.
and suspension of all business
there, were taken today by Ad-
mirnI BndEcr We advised the
navy department that one OF the
ships taking refugees 60 the Unit
ed states he returned loaded with
food and clothing.
The American Red Cross also
TO-DAY. ordered It's agents co take
charge In Ncrn Cruz and distribute
supplies where needed. MeNtcnns
NJ well ~ foreigners VIII be atd-
ed hut only until ADMIRAL Bndger
cnn induce the local authorities,
~ possible. GO resume their eiNh
activity.
NSHINGTON. AprIl 2t.-Or-
Jers were given today for 2SO ma
zines 60 Join the New York. when
sbe sails from New Work city ON
~uodaN or Monday for NerH Cruz.
and |, IIke number from the fourth
rrcIrueuf to Join the West Virginia
when she sails from Ware Island,
for the west coast of Mexico.
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