The Raymer enterprise., 1914-04-30
ELIMINATE HUERTA
PRESIDENT TELLS ENJOYS THEIR
SERVICES IN BRINGING
ABOUT PEACE WILL BE
WELCOME.
WAR PLANS TO GO ON
WILSON AND SECRETARY BRYAN
WARN THAT HUERTh'S ACTS
BREAK OFF ALL NEGoTIA.
TlONS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper uuion News Service.
Washington, April 27.-With reports
pouring in Of antiAmerican demon.
stratlons an over Mexico, including
one stating several Americans were
killed in Mexico City. President vii
son and Secretary Bryan Saturday ac.
cppted a proffer of good offices" by
the representatives Of Argentina, Bra
I'll and Chile, the Latin-America "A.
Il. c. alliance, to bring about peace in
Mexico
Conferences were held by the repre-
sentatives of these countries and other
South and Central American nations
10 draft plan OF mediation.
While it is not known just what
form their proposals will take. 1t is
understood the elimination OF Huerta
and ultimate restoration Of normal
conditions in Mexico will be demanded
bl Washington.
Text Of Mediation Notes.
The text OF the offer made by the
Brazilian ambassador and the minis.
ters from Argentina and Chile, and the
reply Of the American government,
was transmitted by Secretary Bry an
in person TO the three diplomats. Is as
follows.
The government Of the United
States Is deeply sensible OF the friend.
illness the good feeling and lie gen
Utne concern for the peace and wei
fare OF America manifested In the
IUut note just received from your ex.
eulIeHcg rendering the good offices Of
Jour government to effect If possible
Il settlement Of the present diff.
Guilty between the government Of the
nIted States aud those who now
claim to represent our sister republic
Of Mexico
Conscious Of the purpose with
which the proffer is made this govern
ment does not feel at liberty TO de
cline IT, Its own chief interest Is in the
peace OF America. the cordial inter
course Of her republic, and their pco
pie and the happiness and prosperity
which can spring only ont OF frank
mutual understandings aud the friend
ship which is created hy common pur
pose. The generous offer OF your GOV
ernmeut is therefore accepted
This government hopes most ear
nestly that you may find those who
speak for the several elements Of thu
Mexican people willing and ready I,
discuss terms of satisfactory and
therefore, permanent settlement. i
yon should find them willing, this gov
erHment will be glad to take up witt
YOU for discussion in the frankest anc
most conciliatory spirit any proposals
that may be authoritatiyely formu
lated. and will hope that they MAJ
prove feasible and prophetic of a new
day of mutual cooperation and conf
dence In America.
May Have to Fight.
This government feels bound il
candor to say that its diplomatic rela
tiOns with Mexico being for the pres
ent severed. IL is not possible for i
10 make sure Of an uninterrupted op
portunity to carry out the plan Of in
termedation which you propose. i
is. Of course, possible that some ac
OF aggression on the part of those Wit
control the military forces of Mexico
might nbIige the United States to ac
to the upsetting Of the hopes OF imme
diate peace. but this does not justify
us in hesitating to accept your gen
eTous suggestion.
We shall hope for the best results
within brief time, enough to relieve
our anxiety lest most illconsideret
hostile demonstrations should inter
rupt negotiations and disappoint oul
hopes of peace"
The text of the offer made by tn,
three countries was:
MIR, Secretary of State:
with the purpose OF subserring tbs
interest of peace and civilization in al
our continent and with the earnest de
sire to prevent any further bloodshet
to the prejudice of the cordiality anC
union which have always surrounded
the relations Of the governments ant
the people Of America we the plenipo
tentaries of Brazil, Argentina anC
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