Putnam patriot., 1914-08-21
REBEL TROOPS IN
 CITY 0F MEXICO
People Cheer the Triumphant
 Constitutionaiists
GIVE WELCOME TO CERRANZA
All Factions Reported to Be Fraterniz. ing and Outlook for Permanent Peace in Troubled Republic Is
 Reported as Measuring.

Washington. = The State Depart ment received reports of the occupa- ton of Mexico City by the Consutu- tioaalist troops under General 0bre- gon.
 The entrance of the Constitutional ists was so peaceful and their pres enee so generally accepted by the peo- pie of the city that there was little for the Brazilian minister to report ex- cept the bare fact that the occupation was at last fact. The minister was of the opinion that the government would be set up.
 These developments and the quiet way in which the entrance into Mexi- co City has been effected are most re- assuring to the administration The Constitutionalist agency re- ceived message from General Obre- gon recounting the details of his entry into Mevieo City. General obregon says crowds filled all the avenues cheering and singing.
 "Constitutionalist and Federal" tel egraphs the General, "are forgotten terms. Soldier and civilian mingle merely as brother Mexieans.'
 General obregon stated that not single act of depreciation was commit ted by any of his men upon their entry into the capital.
 Gen. CarranZa has taken over the Government of Mexico as Provisional President, and has named part of his Cabinet in accordance with an agree ment signed with Gen. Iturbide. With the resignation of the military governors of the States of Chiapas. Vera Cruz, Tabasco, Campeche and Yncatan, the last vestige of the old regime will disappear. The city everywhere was decorated for the occasion. For the first time in many months American flags flew beside the Mexican colors. With a view to preventing disturbance of the peace, Gen. Obregon caused to be posted throughout the city decree threatening the immediate execution of any officer or enlisted man who dis turbed public order.
 Crowds of people early packed the streets along which it had been an- nounced the Constitutionalist troops would pass. After six hours of wait ing the people were rewarded by see ing the front ranks of the main force of Gen. Obregen's army swing into the Paseo de la Reforma and com menee the march toward the National Palace.
 As the cavalry, artillery and infan- try passed, the crowds cheered the men, all of whom bore the marks of hard campaigning Balconies, roofs and sidewalks were densely crowded from Chapulte2ec Castle to the Ma tional Palace. distance Of three miles, and the reception given the in- coming army was taken by the lead CTS as an augury of the support which the people will give the new Govern ment.
 The procession was headed by a cavalry regiment in command of Gen. Francisco Robles, which acted as an escort to Gen. 0bregon and his staff. Next came the headquarters band and an infantry brigade under Gen. Juan Eabral. and the First Regiment with machine guns brought up the rear of the first section.
 The second section was headed by an infantry regiment under Col Lar reaga. This was followed by the First ReS&pent of Artillery and the Seven teenth and Fifteenth Sonora Battal- lions.