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WANT U. S. TO Be
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Berlin. Germany, Wednesday, T,
Representatives of Argentina, Bra
zil and Chill. the three countries try
ing to effect peace between Gener-
al Huerta and the United States,
have asked the European powers to
exert their influence on President
Wilson TO have him make as easy
conditions as he possibly can and re-
tain the dignity Of the nation. Al
though the mediators are working
out plans for procedure, the outlook
for success is still in doubt.
Washington, d. c., April %.
The Mexican crisis tonight cen
tered on the issue between those
who are seeking through the good
offices and intermediation of
Latin America to find some middle
ground for pacific adjustment and
those who regard resort to arms as
an Inevitable consequence of what
has occurred.
4 Throughout the day two distinct
branches OF activity were manifest
here-that of the ENJOYS of Argentina
Brazil and Chile, in formulating a
plan of adjustment to be sub
mitted to the United States and
the Huerta regime, and that of the
military and navl forces Of the Unit
ed States, which continue to go
forward steadily in preparation for
any eyentuality which may develop.
The arrival of Brig. Gen. Funston
and brigade Of 5000 troops at
Vera Cruz was the notable military
development OF the day.
Washington, D. c., April %.
American civil government, under
martial law. was set up in Vera
Cruz at D. m. today, with Robert
]. Kerr, lawyer OF Chicago and
Mexico city, az Civil Governor.
Eeriin, Monday
Germany, England and France
through .hsir representatives a
the city Of Mexico, have ad
vlsed Gen. Huerta to accede to th'
demands Of the United States.
Il Washington, Monday
II Secretary Bryan announced to-da
that arrangements have been mad
> 10 permit all Americans TO Ieav'
: the City of Mexico.
q Washington, Sunday
70 Hope for peace, yet no slackeninI
IS in preparations for war, was tn
x spirit OF to-day's developments !
d. the Mexican crisis.
President Wilson, hopeful thoug
not confident that war may b
is ayerted through the efforts Of Al
Of gentina, Brazil and Chill, COZ
ferred with Secretary Garrison, az
C. proving orders for the Joint jurisdi'
he tion of the army and navy owe
'r- Vera Cruz and vicinity when Bril-
Is Gen. Funston, who will be in cor
Ia mand there, and his troops
he rive tomorrow afternoon to rec
is force Admiral Fletcher's forces
In marines and bluejackets.
!, Spanish Ambassador Riano annoul
g ed late tonight that he had T
IRE civd eeprlvate advices from the Ci
ar. of Mexico. stating that Gen. Hue
'rk Ia had accepted the offer Of Arge
IN tina. Brazil and Chill to use the
! good offices to bring about an an
cable settlement of the difficul
between the United States a
-. Mexico.
ule New York, Monday
Titn Admiral Badger reports situati
rs in Mexico City clearing up a
Huerta has granted safe conduct
all Americans from Mexico CITY
q a Vera Cruz.
ccl- ,.ons.
'sS villa will return to chihuahua
ul day and declares the crisis
., passed. $50 Americans will lei
% Mexico City to-day. Admiral B
'pa ser reports all Americans h
left Tampico.
snue Washington, April 27.
ha Formal acceptance by the Hut
Government Of the offer of Arge
tina, Brazil and Chill to use =
ner good offices to bring about an
cable settlement of the diffic
betweeen the United States
!, Mexico was cabled to Spanish Am
sador Riano here tonight by Po
ger 10 Rojas, foreign minister in
POOL Huerta cabinet,
Why Washington, Tuesday
While President Wilson and
Cabinet here are discussing what
dress is to be asked of Huer
Generals Villa and Carranza are
ferring at Chihuahua. Mex, on
.tt,.,do toward the Unit
States.
Vera Cruz, Tuesday
The army transport with
men commanded by Gen. Funst
tied UP at the wharves here
morning.
Americans Leaving.
washington, April 27.
The arrival of twenty-one A
cans. thLrty-one British and nj
two Mexicans at Vera Cruz
the City OF Mexico by train
today has been reported to
Navy Department by Ad
Fletcher. His message added
27o Mexicans refugees left
Cruz for Mexico City when the
departed on it's return trip.
l.. r. Whitley Safe.
st. Louis, Tuesday
X. P. Whitley, of St.
ybo married Miss Rosamond