New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-14

carly to-morrow morning for Vera
Cruz. and supposedly will sail on the
Espagnc.
Chihuahua City. July Is. General
Francisco Villa tonight. IN comment
inc on the proposed retirement OF ten
eral Huerta and the creation Jf a
provisional President AT Mexico City.
said that such course would not be
acceptable either 10 General tlrranza
or himself. no matter VINO he pro
visional President might be. Nothing
hut sn entry under arms Of n" Con
stitutionalst force. would brin, tic
revolution TO successful and logical
conclusion. he said.
The victory of the Constitutionalis 4
cause must be complete. Villa declare /.
which would not be the case IN the
event any part Of the Huerta govern
ment was incorporated into the next
administration 70 be established in
Mexico.
Saitillo. Mex. July Is. Why Gen
oral Carranza demands an uncondi-
tional surrender from President Huer-
Ia was told in a statement purportins
20 represent CarranZa's views issued
to-day by Isidro Fnbela. Constitution
ais. Minister OF Foreign Affairs.
Fabela declared Constitutionalists
never could agree 10 a provisional
President under Francisco Carbajal. as
Such an agreement would mean recog-
Lltlon Of ilUcrta's acts. would prevent
carrying out certain reforms to which
the ConStltutlonahsts are pledged. and
also would leave the Federal army
armed and unpunisned. which might
lead 70 the renewal of hostilities."
Washington July l3. The Brazilian
Minister TO Mexico. who is caring for
the interests OF he United States in
that country, telegraphed the State De-
partment to-day that the resignation
of Ger eral Huerta in favor OF Fran
cisco Carbajal, the newly appointed
Minister Of Foreign Affairs. was ex-
pected tomorrow or Wednesday.
Minister Suarez. Of Chilli. one Of the
three mediatOrs. anticipating the re-
tircment o. Huerta. sought. in an in
formal talk with Secretary Bryan. to
learn what the attitude Of the Unitd
States would be toward the Carbaial
government. While the Washington
government will not recognize Carba-
ial. Minister Suarez learned that the
American government was not disin-
cIined TO treat informally with the
new administration until a transfer Of
power TO the Constituencies could
tc effected.
lluerta Must Surrender.
General Carranza notified the United
States through John K. Silliman. for
mcrlY American Consul at Saltillo and
now personal representative of Presi-
dent Wilson there. that in no circum-
stances would he sanction conferences
with representatives Of General
Huerta 10 draft terms Of peace. He
told Mr.. Silliman that only the uncon-
ditional surrender of the authorities Al
Mexico City would be accepted.
Carranza assured the American rep
rcsentatiye that the Constitutionalst
forces soon would enter Mexico City
and maintain order there. The sugges-
ton was made b. Carranza that the
Huerta forces surrender uncondition-
ally and that he would give ample
guarantee for the protection Of life
and properly
Officials hero were greatly pleased a,
Carrdnza's fr.cndiiness toward the
United State. The indicated that
while the american government would
nave preferred 10 500 peace confer
cnccS no top "ouid be taken by the
Unitcd S-.'"s 20 Interfere With the
trlumphaI, rrogrcss Of the revolution.
Trying TO Avert Bloodshcd.
Tho ConstitutionaliSts have been IN
formed IN uncquvocal terms. however.
that they "ill not be accorded recogni-
lion II cXceGScS are comm ltted on their
cptr' INTO Mexico City.
TA" Washington administration and
the south American mcdiators are not
relaxing thcIr efforts 20 bring about
the change Of administration in Mexico
City without disturbance and 70 avoid
further bloodShed While no formal
conferences will he held. plans are
making for the transmission Of sugges-
tions between representatives Of the
two factions. with Il vicw 20 efectlng
the transfer IN quick time.
The Constitutional say their mill
tary campaign has progressed too far
20 admit Of compromises. \ complete
triumph o the revolution mus be real
iZed and no transaction should be en-
tered INTO which could be construed
legaliziug the government of Huerta.
For this reason the Constituti onalists
will not accept executive power direct
from the hands Of IIucrta or Carbaj jsl.
but hope 10 assume It directly after
the brief interregnUm OF the city
Council.
General Carran2a. j, was learned to-
day from official dispatches. will arrive
IN Tampico in a dag or two. From
there he will be in readiness 20 90
directly 20 Mexico City should an agree
mcnt he reached for a change in ad-
ministration there.
Emilio Rabasa. head Of the Huerta
delegates at the Niagara Falls media
ton conference. issued statement LAST
night relative TO the discussion at the
conference concerning the acceptabllty
% Francisco Carbajal as provisional
President Of Mexico upon Huerta's re-
tirement, Mr.. Rabasa said:
"Senor Carbajal was not designated
for the Presidency ad interim by the
delegations Of the United States and
Of Mexico at the Niagara Falls confer
cncc. The truth Of the matter Is that
list containing several names was
presented to the Mexican delegation.
As "A question Of personal opinion wc
Indicated several Of those names AS aC-
ccptable to US because they were ;he
names Of persons who had not tanch
an active part in politics. Among there
names was that Of Scnor Carbajal, but
nothing was said about him, nor ary
one else. that could be construed as
heing definitely agreed upon.