Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-05-27
TERMS DEBATED
IN PEACE FARLEY
Mediators Confer With U. S.
ENJOYS.
OFFERS ARE NOT DISCLOSED
General Good Feeling Marks Confer
ence In Mexican Dlspute--Huerta
Still Declares That re
Won't Resign.

Niagara Falls, Ont, May 22.-Here
is the plan of the mediators for the
p9ciication of Mexico, as submitted
Wednesday by them to the delegates
representing the American govern
ment:
1. Elimination OF Huerta, Carranza
and Zapata from the government OF
Mexico
2. Creation of a provisional govern
nent OF a commission character IN
which shall be represented all the FAC
lions to the present conflict.
). Agreement for a cessation Of hos
tilities.
4. An election to be called and held
under the auspices OF the provisional
government, at which none of the lead
ers OF the factions now eontending
shall be candidates.
The American medlators did not &C
cept or reject the mediators' plan.
They have no power to do so. They
merely received 1t. and after an ex-
PLANTATION by the mediators and some
discussion. transmitted Il to Washing
ton.
The mediators will submit the plan
to the Mexican representatives.
The latter. according TO the state
ment made by Senior Rabasa, are
equipped with pienary powers, They
are authorized to accept or reject the
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Their scquiescence and, OF eourse
that Of General Huerta, in the elimina-
tion Of the dictator. is promised
by authoritative Information which
reached here from Msxico City.
According to this information. not
only will Huerta accept the inevita-
BILE. but he will be forced TO do so by
the Influences which have kept him In
power.
During the informal conference OF
the Mexican delegates with the medi-
afors they cautiously withheld the
character OF their instructions. Such
inquiries as we're possible were ad-
dressed by the Abe. diplomats TO
them. but they failed to elicit any in
formation. II was evident the Next
cans intend TO await the presentation
OF the plan of tho mediators before ex-
pressing their views The most they
said was that they would not agree
10 the elevation of any one man to the
presidency before the elections
In the speech which Ambassador Ia
Cana delivered in the conference
there are some significant expressions
which did not escape the attention OF
the Mexican and American representa-.
fives.
Associate Justice Lamar. former So
llcltor General Lehman and Secretary
Dodge came TO Niagara Falls under ex-
plict instructions not 10 recognize the
Mexican delegates as the delegates Of
Mexico, but onlS as the delegates OF
General Huerta. Vet the Brazilian
ambassador addressed the Americans
and the Mexicans as delegates OF the
United States OF tmerica and dele
gates OF the Urlted States OF Mexico"
Again, the ambassador asked the aid
OF your governments" In reaching an
agreement
Minister Naon said after the meet
ing that IL was not wise to attempt
20 make any Interpretation OF what
the chairman OF the mediation board
said, but Il is fact that the Mexican
delegates are greatly pleased by what
they regard as this recognition Of the
government over which General HUI
erta presides by the diplomatic repre-
sentatives of Argentina. Brazil and
Chile IN the presence OF the agents OF
the United States
New York. May 2i.--The World sent
n dispatch TO Gen. victoriano Huerta
Tuesday calling attention to positive
statement that he had authorized the
Mexicau delegates to the mediation
conference to submit his resignation
II this course was absolutely neces
snry for peace. This reply was re
ceived.
Mexico City, May 20--Referring tc
your dispatch | have the honor TO in
form you that there Is absolutely nc
truth in the report.
V. HUERTA.
To the Times the dictator sent thi,
message:
Mexico City, May 21,-Referring e
your two kilograms | have the honor
20 inform you that nothing is positive
~ determined. Y. HUERTA.
Mexico City. May 2l.--It was feared
Tuesday that an uprising will occur II
the capital within few days.
The resignation of the minister o
communications, Joe Maria Lozano
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Census Director Reslons.