Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1914-05-23
EX|CAN DELEGATES
GIVE VIEWS AS
TO PEACE PLANS
.Ev CLAIM SOLDIER MUST NO
cuccEEp DICTATOR, WHICH
MEANS VILLA is BARREL
IBRERA'S NAME MENTIONED
new Will Insist That NO wa" wv"
las Gained Military Prominence
Shall Takes Reins OF the
Mexican Government.

,.,..,;,,,,or The arrival Saturday
General Huerta's three representa-
YES in the mediation coh'e''''0 49,,
@ held at Niagara FANS cav
Dost tangible evidence thus lar pr
I'D of efforts under way 10 com,
oso tho Mexican conflict-the acluaI
raso,ce in the American capltal Vi
I,,orto,e spokesmen, direct from the
,;.,. 90 Nevico and clothed with pleh-
ry powers.
,s tho three Mexicans, Seniors ma
,aea Rodriguez and Elguero' WIN
heir families and numerous oliieial
,,itoe descended from the tram the!
we're met by the Spanish ampassauo.'
non Juan Riano, and presented u iop
resentatives of the state uep"i me-.
and the three mediators. \ CURIOUS
crowd looked on as the MeNlcanS "''
taken to a hotel.
The Mexican delegates 10 Ihe ny
diation conference at niagara r"'i'
realize that the Huerta admihlsi"
tim is near it's end, according W pc
CONS close to the MeXicans VINO taiheu
with them before they left WaShih7
con Sunday for the conference.
Knowing some one must suCo00u
Huerta. the delegates are most 'o"
cerned il is said, about what su"i
ontooe can he obtained against pos
sihIa corfiscation of property by the
constitutionalists
What kind of a government Will Ds
established>in the City OF Mexico anu
nrotection against possible ahdlonS
oIeo are said to be troubling the uele-
gates. They wish a government 'n"'
will be stable and one that loreisn
movers will recognize, persons close
TO the Mexicans said.
II was -learned that the delesd'e'
are extremely optimistic cohcei hii ~
the chance for mediation. Ihey VII
insist il was said, that no man VIM
has gained military prominence shal
take the reins of government, WHIT
would eliminate Generals vita ah'
Carranza.
& After a day of conference betweeI
,ba tbree representatives of the Hue'
"a government, the South Anieii0a
p;ediators and the American uei
gatas the advance guard in the MEX
can mediation proceedings started .
its way to Niagara Falls for the co
terence to open there this week. II
entire Mexican party lnciuueu u
three delegates, Seniors Raoasa' hou'
puez and Efguerdo, with their WV
and daughters.
The Neutrality-suspicious. stay OF Z
tIuort. delegates in Washington ga
an opportunity for a thoroueh ca
vass of their plans and general Vle'
Tbair conference with the mediate
,osted nearly two hours, ana IL
Lnown that there was discussion
the whole range of Mexican atIal
Alec tho meeting between Justice
mar and Mr.. Lehman and the III
Mexican delegates after the dinner
the Spanish embassy, while pur
formal and social, gave emporium
for closed mutual exchanges than
heen possible up to that time.
Parsons close to Emilio Rabasa
when the time came for their ans
to suggestions as to the successor
Huerta, they probably would IN
that no man who had gained mih'
prominence or was obtaining po
by arbitrary force" as set torth
President Wilson's Latin Amer
declaration, should be permitted
take the reins of government. !
would. in effect, eliminate Gehe
Carranza and Villa, but there
other men in the constitutions
ranks who are looked on as OF p
dential caliber who would not De
accountable to the Huerta faction'
These, it has been stated, are
of the type of Luis Cabrera, pr
nent Mexican attorney, close II
and counsellor of General Cara
and a man who has the conflden'
the Washington administration II
indirect dealings with them for
constitutionalist cause. CaDrer
present is en- route to New YORK
Spain.
It was stated that some OF the
can delegates believe the con
tionalists again will be asked
parties to the mediation and tina
Influence of the American govern
will have to be exerted to gain
participation in any plan submit
the mediators. The constitution
have insisted that they will not
promise.
Whether the United States W
cord recognition to the constitu
lists IL they establish a governm
the City of Mexico by force
problem which some of the Nj
commissioners have told their
will arise.
Although General Huerta ha
the delegates TO mediate diffel
and they know his viewpoint. u
a possibility-and 1t is admit
representatives of all Mexica
tions-that hostilities at any tin
be provoked by the federal
near Vera Cruz, which may Ell
the situation and force another
Bio Issue Gets Approved
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