The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-25
MEXICAN LEADERS
EXPECTED TO HEED
ADVICE OF WILSON
United States Will Look
With DisfavOr on Con-
tinuance of Fighting.
THIS FACT MADE PLAIN
TO CARRANzA AND VILLA
Officials Hope That Differences
Will Be Peaceably
Adjusted
NO CHANGE IN PLANS OF L. 8.
Washington Government VIII Pa
tienuy Await Develop
ments.
40 CHANGE IN PLANS OF Z. 8.
Washington Government VIII Pa
tienuy Await Develop
nentS.

WARRINGTON. September o4-Hope
that>General Carranza and villa would
peaceably adjust their differences and
avoid second revolution was expressed
by high administration officials to-
night.
President Wilson has made il plain
to both men through his personal rep
resentative, Paul Fuller. that tho United
States would look with disfavor on a
continuance of fghting in Mexico.
There was confidence among high Of
hcials that tho advice recently given
would not go unheedod.
In tho meantime the Washington gov
eminent Will patiently await develop
ments. For the present no change Will
De made In the plan Of evacuating
Nera Cruz
Oficial dispa atches to-day revealed the
brazilian minister and American Con-
SUI Silliman were In conference with
General Carranza, while George g. Ca
rothcrs. American consular agent, was
awaiting the arrival at Juarez of Cen
eral ObrcS0n. with whom he expected
to discuss the situation, and later con-
fer with Villa
General Carranza informed the Amer
lean consular representatives, that he
would not attack villa, but would order
ms forces to remain on the defensive
II was not believed that General villa
would take the offensive for the pres
ont. and many officials believed the ef-
forts OF General Pablo Gonzales TO act
a. pcacemaker might not be fruitless
STATEMENT ISSUED
ny RAFAEL ZUBURAS
i;afacI Iuburan, head OF the local
cOnstitutionalis; agency, tonight is
sued the following statement:
Il am hopeful that the present CON
Wet between the first chief. Venus
.ano Carranza. and General Villa will
a. peacefully and satisfactorily com
)Oscd, for the reason that there is no
veal cause for it's continuance. trust
that when General villa reconsiders
his rash action ne Will disavow IL for
the genuine welfare OF his country
and in furtherance OF it's complete
paciication"
1T Is apparent from tho text of the
following kilograms exchanged between
CarranZa and Villa that the latter had
no real grounds for his position and
that a peaceful arrangement between
them will be found
Mexico City, September %. 1914.
| Rafael Xuburan. Washington. D. c.:
~ transmit you herewith informa-
ton obtained by me in telegraphic
| conference with FL Paso: When Obre-
gon arrived in Chihuahua villa was
angry because Hilrs troops had not
left Sonora, and he asked Obrcgon to
ssue orders for the Immediate with
drawal OF these troops Obregon re-
villa ordered Maytorena's troops be
placed under the command of General
Cahral. This villa refused 10 do.
When Obregon remained firm in his
stand, villa became infuritated and or
dered a guard to take Obregon out and
phoot him. Obregon told Villa II It
i was necessary for him to give up his
! life to obtain the pacincation OF his
country he would gladly do so. Obre-
gon's secretary cried out to Villa: How
nh lien nd
I Raoul Madero added his entreaties and
The execution did rot take place
"'ODreson Is to be kept In Chihuahua
until Hill leaves Sonora with his troops.
II Hill checks Maytorena Obreson Will
be shot. Julio Madero carries the order
for the withdrawal of Hill's forces.
Compliance with 1t is the only way that
the life of obregon can be saved.
(Signed) "'V. CARRANZA.'
CLOSING OF RAILROADS.
Following the receipt OF this intel
i ligencc, CarranZa ordered the closing
the railroads north of Aguas Caienties.
When Villa was Informed OF this move
he sent the following telegram to Car
rama:
chihuahua, September %, 1914:
"'1 have just been informed that fol-
lowing an order from headquarters tho
i railroad traffic north OF Aguas Calien-
1 les has been discontinued This order
wards the division OF the north it is
absolutely unjusti1ablc. and one for
which ] can find no reason. I am re-
0ucstinE you TO give me an immed diate
/ explanation of this matter, SO ] may
know how To act. The states and cities
through which the railroad passes will
suffer considerable damage by this or
Der. II is necessary TO remedy this con-
dition as COON as possible. | am await.
ing your Immediate reply.
tSigucd) ERA ANCISCO VILLA
TO this communication Carranza re-
rlicd as follows:
Mexico City, September 22, 1914
Bcforc answering your message.
which have Just received. desire an
explanation of your conduct toward
General Oregon ~ chihuahua:
(Signed) "'N. CARRANZA'
Villa sent the following telegram to
this request:
chihuahua, September 20, 1914
In answer to your message. ] here
lay inform you that General Obregon
and other generals Of this division left
last night for the capital, with the pur-
pose of taking up important matters in
connection with the general situation
Of the republic. But, in view OF the
course YOU have taken. which shows
- an avowcd desire to place obstacles in
the way of reaching Il satisfactory ar
rangcmcnt of all difficulties and to
hinder the obtanmcnt Of the peace we
al so much desire. shave given or
dcrs for them to discontinue their trip,
and to halt at Torrcon.
Consequently, inform YOU that
this division viii not take part in the
convention which you have called, and
! also inform YOU that the Division OF
The North no longer recognizes YOU as
the first chief of the republic. You
Continued on Fifth ~Pagc.)