The evening world., 1914-04-24
MEX|CANS STAB AMERICANS
IN STREETS Of MEXICO CITY
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this city the Mexican Railway They also bring story of anti
American demonstrations at the capital Tuesday night The mo
flags pieces and mpled them under foot broke windows the
American Club and marched to the Embassy which guarded BY
Mexican troops. The mob did not make attack.
The refugees special train chartered by the British Govern
ment left Mexico City yesterday morning and arrived here safely
80 night without Consul General Shankln staff carried 800
Americans and British Germans French and Spanards The
train had twelve and displayed the British flag not molested
on the way
FOUND PART OF TRACK DESTROYED.
British Consul Hutchison and officers from the Essex detailed
by Admiral Craddo proceeded from here fifteen kilometres out h
Mexican Railway to meet the special They took several Pullman
coaches and baggage car In anticipation that the track might be
destroyed and make necessary the transfer Of passengers komee
track found destroyed and the transfer became necessary Thomas
Beaumont Hoh secretary Of the British legation board
American occupancy of Vera Cruz has brought almost complete
restoration Of normal conditions far civic life concerned After
quiet night during which the sumbng city gded by wap
strong marines and bueacke land side with
machine guns and field pieces in readiness to repe advance the
Mexans might make Dawn summoned the citizens resumption of
their occupations quite though their national flax was
floating over them instead Of the Stars and Stripes.
The sopkeepng class herein the main thrifty Spanard who are
keen for money mkngwere quick grasp the Profitable opportunities
offered city hrongd by Americans with their pockets full of money
This propensity worked to the advantage Of Admiral Fletcher his
desire that and general business be interrupted little
possible.
aran keepers Its only upon their Mexican
merchandising brethren but upon the population generally
All the cafekeepe under portals about Cathedral Square had tables
and out by up ready all with morses of
fruit of webads coffee and chocolate which Vera make
their first breakfast.
Additional impetus given public confidence
by wide distribution of Admiral Fetchers proclamation printed
Spanish and announcing his intention not to interfere with business
private pursuits and giving guarantees the lives and property
abiding citizens also announced that the municipal administration
would be continued the hands of the local authorities possible
One point of the proclamation which bred general discussion
that which Admiral Fletcher set forth for the occupation
he dodd condition Of the Mexican Republic otng any
Ito the Tampco incident the refusal of Huea to make
WaShgon isbence which really provoked United States action
Orders given early for the resumption of train service lighting
Streets opening of the markets and the hbr service Before
several vessels receiving dbchagng cargoes the whaes
expected that the Ypranga will land its passengers and all of its cargo
excepting munitions consigned to Huera before night.
The Eperanza, with American refugees hoard has left for
Galveston At the last moment many refused to quit Mexico and
turned ashore for the purpose of remaining indefinitely
Donary visits by inspection squads continued to-day for the pur
pose only assuring residents Of the humber sections Of the city Of