The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-07-16

oApIcSSeu Luc OpluIOH ludl lIdluS Will
be running between the capital and
Vera Cruz in few days.
The formal presentation of Francis
co Carbajal, the newly appointed min
lister of foreign affairs, to the diplo-
matte corps took place. Ten minis.
ters and five charges representing the
powers met the new head Of the cabi-
net.
Repairing the Railway.
Vera Cruz, July 14.-Four hundred
laborers acting under orders from
Mexico City have started work repair
ing the two-mile gap in the Mexican
railway connecting Vera Cruz with the
capital. The rushing of the work is
believed here to indicate a possibility
that the first train to pass over the
repaired road may be a special con-
veying General Huerta and his fam
lily to the coast. The gap, which has
been without rails since April 81, will
be restored to working order within
two days at the most
Washington Notified.
Washington, July 1.-THE Brazilian
minister to Mexico, who Is caring for
interests of the United States in that
country. telegraphed the state depart
ment that the resignation of General
Huerta in favor of Francisco Carbajal.
the newly appointed minister of for
eign affairs, is expected soon.
Minister Suarez of Chile, one of the
three mediators, anticipating the re-
tirement of Huerta, sought in. an in
formal talk with Secretary Bryan to
learn what the attitude of the United
States will be toward the 'Carbajal
government. While the Washington
government will not recognize Caba
jail, Minister Suarez learned that it is
inclined to treat Informally with the
new administration until transfer
of power to the Constitutonalists can
be effected.
Earlier Minister Suarez had con-
ference with Fernando Inglesias Cal
deron. head of the Liberal party in
Mexico here on a private mission for
General Carranza Mr.. CalderQn holds
the view that unless the Huerta forces
are ready to capitulate conferences
would be futile.
Carranza Holds Firm.
General Carranza himself notified
Siliman, formerly American consul at
Saltillo and now personal representa-
tive of President Wilson there, that
under no circumstances will he sane
ton conferences with representatives
OF General Huerta to draft terms of
peace. He told Mr.. Siliman that only
the unconditional surrender of the au-
thorites at Mexico City will be &C.
copied.
Huerta Is Ready.
Vera Cruz, Mex, July 13.-To save
his country from the horrors of Civil
war and his capital from capture and
perhaps sacking by victorious army,
General Huerta intends to resign the
provisional presidency and leave
Mexico.
This statement was made by Ro-
berto Esteva Ruiz, Mexican sub-secre-
tary of foreign affairs, who reached
Vera Cruz from Mexico City on his
way to Europe. Huerta, he said, will
surrender the government to Francis
co Carbajal, the new minister of for
eign affairs, who in turn, will step
aside when the time comes for some
other provisional president wholly &C
ceptable to the constitutionalists.
Won't Accept CarbajaI.
New York, July 13.-ln response tc
a telegram sent him asking him if the
constitutionalists were ready to rec
ognize as provisional president of
Mexico Francisco Carbajal, whom
Huerta has just appointed minister of
foreign affairs so that he would sue
coed to the president should Huerta
resign. General Carranza, without
definitely saying it, makes 1t clear that
Carbajal is not to be accepted as the
man of the hour to bring internal
peace to Mexico
Moheno's Wild Talk.
Vera Cruz, July 11-Querido Moheno.
former Mexican minister of com
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board the Espagne for Cuba and the
United States, virulently. criticized
the policy of the United States to
wards Mexico. AS he sat in the for.
ward saloon of the French liner, Senior
Moheno looked through portfolio to-
ward the American flag flying in Vera
Cruz and shook his fist in rage.
He insisted that he was In posi-.
ton to produce proofs that there
existed q secret platform" of the
Progressive party in the United
States. Of which Colonel Theodore
Roosayelt WAS cognixant andfin which
be concurred, looking to the disrup'
tioa of Mexico and the acquisition d.
siaAAta1y ~ he United States Of ~
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