The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-23

Mexico City. April 8 Gen. Huerta has given out the fbll owing sta enlent to the press I
 Mexico is defending not only 4 her IfatioT1al soverei gnty but that
 of all Latin America an a s Nvell E
 This is not a war bet sveen the 5 Mex icaTl and AineIfean peopless but. betw cen M exico ! and the g0v=
 gerrlrner1t of the Inf ted states
 sp iiic.h Iis o11tTo1Ied men who
 av $ forced. tlais sit tsia tion upon slls
 tralsy we shall have s4aesooe n,sn
 in he field in went
 In the port fof V Vera za44 we
 are szstaining with rms tn esrla a.
 tional honor, The outrage which
 the Yankee government is com
 hitting against a free people, as
 the people of this republic are and
 always will be will pass into his
 tory and will put A6exico and the
 goyern1nent of the United States
 each in the place where it be
 longs z
 London April 8 The Daily TeIe- graph $ corresp,o ndent at Mexico City. who avowedly fa avorsa I4uerta- says
 The first news of the lighting at Vera Cruz found everybody incredu- loas including American Charge dAffaires O,Shaug ughnessy. VV hen the news as conf lfirrned the people were continued unchanged but the crowd was serious and silent. E ks E
 Mexico will light to the extreme limit of her power against the e North American colossus, said Huerta- It is better to q ie lighting than to pslr- .aae tys sfs M F z < f. t7ysz s7s1l < Ii, T r7syz7xz z, ss T,1rk7Hsra
 with reference to Vera Cruz the espondent says the town, being without forts or art tillery, was com pelied to s9lrrender He con ti liliee.
 Ehe landing was foreseeT1 but ga D. guinary resist ance will be offered along the road b the capital which passes over mount lris. e an. Blan- nounced that he will levy erl nakse all able Bodied men who can bear arms. 7 < ssss8
 ithin few days al ia bor " iii cease. Mexico Ei ty. dHpop uIated nd silent, will await it's destiny All ofH 2 .eers of the reserves are hastening to join the coIors The wealthy resi- "a ents Of the capfta.I ar e Org anizins to assist In Red Cross work The fedsr ations of raj Iva men prissf1g I50s0o0 members, have offered to sn- corporate themselves into an army
 The foreign co1Qnles have held meetings at which their respective mi listers presfded asa<as 5 adx iaesl ; he depart1Ir Of a Tor esi sh CTS Fisrr1 .t I1e capital More tfa aO0 German fam flies left for Vera Cruz this morning. Many Americans remain, str0Illng about a s usual amid the polite indif- ference of the cro Ed
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 Tie Mexican rald. the Azrleri can newspaper here. con tipues pub Iication, aIthot1gh 1t has lost most o4 it's readers Tfe legations are being visited by processions Of foreign erz asking advice and proteetionE Tn the event Of an uprising Of the India ns, which is the chief cause Of fear. If urgent need arises the foreigners will be concentrated at their respective Ie- gations. The Italian legation has al- ready adopted that measure. The Mexican government has talk en severe measures for the uainte- nance of order It has increased the guard at The American legation, not because it is necessary but becaasse it was so requested The Americaz legation Is well armed and has off icers to direct It's defence. sHuerta appears to be the calnnesi man on the continent. Ills tranqlIil energy will inspire confidence, Iii, ma ting the preparations and kindiins isfervent popuIari ty. 2