The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-16
TWO ISSUES CAUSE TAyGLE.
3. Selections for Provisional
Presiaant Are Considered.


By std1 Correspondent Of THE SUN
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont, June 15.-All de-
velopmcnts here to-day pointed to a
speedy end OF the mediation proceedings
one way or the other.
Gen. Carranza's note. long delayed.
was received, but the Constitutionaiist
chief, while actually naming delegates
to attend the peace conferences. failed
again to agree to an armistice. the very
point that the mediators insist on before
they will let him take part
The delegates we're unable to-day to
! reach any sort Of an agreement on q
provisional President.
The men submitted by Washington
are not approved OF by the Huerta dele
gates. and It is said the latter will await
a change OF attitude by President Will
son and Secretary Bryan.
The third delay was the departure
of Senior Naon, Minister OF Argentina,
! for Harvard and Yale. where he Will
deliver speeches. This ties up the con-
ferences until he returns on Monday.
Gen. Carranza's note contains the
announcement that he has appointed
three delegates TO the mediation con-
ference-Fernando lslesias Calderon.
Luis Cabrera and Jose Vasconcelos.
The three mediators at once replied.
informing Gen. Carranza that his mes
sage contained no reference TO the para
graph in their previous note relating 10
the declaration OF an armistice.
The Carranza note follows:
Confidential agency OF the Con-
stltutionalist Government OF Mexico.
WASHINGTON, ID. C.. June II, 1914
The undersigned. special representa-
tive OF the First Chief OF the Consti-
tutionalist army or Mexico. Don
venustiano Carranza, pursuant to
instructions received. has the honor
to transcrlbe to your EScellencies the
following communication received this
day by telegraph:
II have had the honor OF receiving
your courteous note dated at Niagara
Falls the I'd instant. which you had
the kindness TO send me through
/ Licentiate Rafael Zubaran. In said
nots you again see ut TO express 10
me your wish that as First Chief OF
the Constituencies army | appoint
delegates to represent me at the CON
ferences which are being held In that
city In connection with the good offices
YOU rendered the United States. Gen
Huerta and myself, TO tettle the
International conflict existing between
/ the Lnlttu States anu shtNiN''
Having accepted in principle as
far back as April 80 last your good
ofYices and as you arc now awaiting
the appointment OF my commissioners.
have the honor to inform you that
, appoint on my part as representa-
tlves OF the First Chief OF the Consu-
nationalist army under my COMMAND
Messrs. Fernando 1glesas Calderon'
Iicentiate Luis Cabrera and l.icen-
| N attpnu
my delegates the conferences you
, are now holding. and at which II IL
sought to settle the International con
, hict which has arisen between the
United States and the Mexican re-
! public.
, II would thank you to have the
. kindness to reply 80 this note In order
that. In proper case. may give
instructions to my representatives 80
A that they may proceed to that city for
the discharge OF their mission duly
I authorized by me.
. 81 take pleasure In reiterating TO
I you the assurances OF my high and
e distinguished consideration.
I ~. CARRANzA."
= The undersigned renews on this oc-
s casion to your Excellenc!es the pleni-
: potentlaries OF Brazil. Argentina and
e Chile. the assurances OF his most dis
o tlnguished consideration.
A.. r. ZuBARAN CApMASr.
The answer Of the mediators follows;
h The FIRST Chiet Of the Constitution
II nHst Army. VenuStidro CdrTdn.d.
IL SditHIo. Morico:
l. We have had the honor this day
l. OF receiving the communication which
e YOU addressed us through your repre-
,e sentative. Mr., n Zubaran Capmany.
z and with reference thereto we hasten
TO advise you OF our fear that you
have not duly considered the nnal
paragraphs OF the note OF the "a
instant. We greet you with our
!. highest consideration.
:, D. pA CANA,
~ Ambassador OF Brasil.
- r. &. NAoN,