The Sentinel=record., 1914-04-29
MANY REFUGEES
 LEAVE MEXICO
REPORTS FROM ALL SECTIONS SHOW A RAPID AND SAFE
 EXIT BY AMERICANS.
General Maas Win Permit All Foreigners to Leave at Will-LeaVes MeHioaan to Americans.

Washington April 2s Arrival of 1o9 Americans at Vera Cruz at . D. m. to- day was reported to inc navy depart ment tonight by Admiral Fletcher. Of these. 63 were from Lomo PonitO, eleven from rotrero an dthe remainder from Cordoba Tierra Blanca and outlying dis uicts Admiral Fletcher announced that all Aericans now are believed to be out of the country lying between Fl Bu1o and Cordoba as well as that be- tween Cordoba. Tierra Blanca and Vc a Cruz. He added that as far as could re discovered, no Americans had been in- jurcd.
 Nearly ali foreigners in the vicinity Of Durango and Torreon have left Mexico, according to telegram from Consul Ed wards at Juarez The telegram was as follows;
 "sI ec'aI train arrived this morning from Toucon, bringing G5 Americans aHt -5 other foreigners. About a third of the Americans probably win ask for uans- portatiou to their homes in the United States. This brings out nearly all of the foreigners from Durango and Torreon. Fully two hundred refugees have crossed the border from this district during the past week. All of them report courteous tIvatmegt during theit ic'wuey. Those expressing their determination to wholly abandon Mexico or remain away until peace is fully restored are largely in the majority. There is very little military activity and no alarming symptoms in the local situation"
 Consul Algcr at Mazatlan has reported to the state department that Americans remaining at that port are five women, r. men ana 15 children Other foreign CTS are All Chinese. 150 Spaniards, 30 Germans, and various natonalities to the number of about 50. A number of refugees will arrive at San Francisco May 2
 Admiral Howard late today wired from his flagship. the California, at Mazatlan, that he is assuring Mexican coastwise steamers that they win not be moested and they can carry refugees.
 As fast as the ships report they are sent to notify consuls and help refu- gees. The Mexican steamer Benito Juaroz win make the regular trip for San Diego bearing passengers and refugees
 AM refugees at MazatIau have had ample opportunity to leave.' the dis patch announced "The consular agent at Guaynas and all others are now on board ships The Denver and Annapolis arrived at Salina Cruz on the 23d. The Jupiter has arrived at Mazatlan and she, with the Truxton, Ia Paz Perry, Stew art and Paul Jones, sailed for Topolo- bampo. The Raleigh, for Manzanillo, called at san Bias and Miramar to take on refugees at either place Three hun dred refugees left Manzanillo and 7S left Mazatlan."
 Consul Canada reported the receipt of the following telegram from General Maas. the Mexican federal commander now at Soledad, dated April 27:
 "Esteemed AIr. Consul: l hereby an swer your esteemed letter of the 25th in- 4tant. advising that in accordance. with instructions which l have received from my government the military authorities under my command have been ordered to permit foreigners of any nationality whatever to leave the republic at will. Relative to Mexican citizens who desire to leave the city of Vera Cruz you may hermit or prohibit the same according to the orders you may have in the premises