Albuquerque morning journal., 1914-05-14
Huelta'S Minister Puts It Up
to MediatorS as to Whether
CourteSieS Shall Be Ac-
cepted
GOOD IMPRESSION
IN NATIONAL CAPITAL
Consul SiIIiman, Late Prisoner
at SaItiIIo, to Be Forwarded.
to American Forces at
Vera Cruz

.av soHsiNo JOURNAL SPECIAL tessto wlHEi
Mexico CITY, May 49, The South
American mediators have sent the fol-
lowing message to the MeNican lor-
cipn office.
We have the pleasure Of aunounc-
mg to Your oXcellency that the scrrc-
tary Of state has asked us 10 com-
muntcajr To- you the wishes of thc
United States government to offer 10
Aom representatives TO the peace con-
ference every safesuard aud necessary
protection i'm United States territory
Although Wr have expressed that in
our conception the measures are not
necessary, il is necessary to transmit
To your excelcncy the said offer
The foreign office sent the follow
ing reply today, signed hy the acting
foreign minister Roberto Estayo Ruiz
n am Informed II The wish Of the
United states government 10 offer TO
our Representatives to the lmediatiun
conference eveA safeguard Of pro-
lection in American territory ! beg
your excellencies to present our
thanks for.this courtesy with the I'M
dcrstanding that your eNcellencies, an
accord with the delegates on their u -
rival, viii determine the eNpedlcne>
Of accepting such offer
six hundred and thlrty-two names
of Americans who intend to remain in
Mexico were registered az the Brazi T.
ian legation tonight It is possible
that some of these, however, viii
leave the capital later The names of
i00 Americans have been signed to %
list at the American club for passage
by % special American train TO Puerto
Mexico. bnt this cannot leave until
next week
The Americans here have made
considerable donations 10 the Mexican
Red Cross society.
A good impression has been created
by the offer of the American govern
mont for the safe conduct OF the Mex
lean commission to the United states.
The papers say that Mexico appte-
ciatcs his courtesy
The Brazilian minister said todof
that he regarded himself as peace
maker Jas he was irving 10 harmonic
the differences between the Mexican
and American peoples
Tickets ON the Mexican railroad
we're ISSUED today as far as Teiera
Heretofore Soicdad uas the last stop
THE exodus of Americans to Vera
cruz continues
The Brazilian minister is endeuvor-
ing To- enlist the aid Of the Mexican
and American authorities Co stor
abuse 10y freight handlers Of the
transport of baggage between the
MrNican and American lines az Fee
iera They are charging eXerbitani
rates for handlns trunks and have
been demanding thirty or forty pesos
for CARRYING trunk across the gap
Many Americans have been deferred
from making the trp 10 Vera cruz
ON this account.
John K. suiman the american
consul at Saltillo who has been held
by the federal authorities for some
time past. Is expected to arrive here
late tonight and win boz turned evet
to the brazilian legation II Is prob
able that he win Doe sent 60 Vera cruz
tomorrow.
The Mexican legation announced
tonight that President Huorta's peace
commissioners win continue ON their
Journey to the United states iomor-
row. without stopping at Havana. The
legation has made arrangements 10
hold the steamer Nascotte which
runs 60 KcV Wrst Hntil the kron
Prinzessin Cpcclie arrives.