The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-09
PEACE PLAN
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spirit Of optimism everywhere for tho
situation yesterday was threatening
end overcast.
Awaited Final Word.
Ionlght hnal word was awaited from
me American government as 10 whe.
ther h Autilla would be permitted
% land her arms. The Spanish am
nA,sauor az Washington d. expected 10
receive from Secretary BRYAN the re-.
ply 10 the note addressed originally
Dy the Huerta government to the med.
lators and referred 20 Washington by
The American delegates here. The
huerta delegates wrote the note be
tore they knew a blockade had been
ordered, but when General Huerta
learned that his representatives were
taking the matter up through dlplo-
matte Channels be suspended the
The Mexican delegates asked par,i.
oNlar!y II the American government
would object 70 action being taken by
me Mexican g%unboats TO prevent the
landing OF the ammunition. The dele
gates wanted TO know N the right OF
search In this case would be regarded
hy tho American government as a ylo-
alton OF the armistics between the
United States and Mexico
washington already has decreed an
embargo both by land and sea against
the shipment Of arms from the Unit
cd states 70 Mexico. 90 that cases
similar 20 the Antilla can not arise
again even though ne American gov
eminent finds II impossible 70 dissuade
the ship owners from landing the car
20 or decides that ~ cannot interfere
win a shipment which cleared prop.
erly from an American port
In any event the Mexican delegates
are optimistic and see the end OF the
parleys here. Thy are assuming that
the American government will deal
with the constitutionalists u the lat
ter do not come into the negotiations
Immediately.
Il IS known authortatiyely that the
original terms set BY the mediators
for constitutiOnalist participation
M" declaration Of an armistice and
broadening the scope OF discussion
from international 10 internal ques-
tlohs-stIl Is not acceptable TO the
consHtuuonaltsfs. though Official
word 20 "a effect IS lacking
Would Approve Diplomacy.
II is Understood hat a diplomatic
way OF approaching internal ques-
lions would meet % approval OF the
constitutionalists, but the mediators
arc inslstent on an armigtice.
There Is a feeling Of confidence
mat the constitutionalists eventually
viii approve the plans being worked
out here as their interests have been
Kept IN mind by the American gov
eminent and by the mediators.
While details OF D. peace plan are
necessarily withheld until there Is a
hual agreement. IL ls known that q
large share In tho new provisional gov-
truintnt viii be given 20 the Consti-
t~uuoualists.
The plan calls for the establishment
or q provt7ional government. 40 the
head Of which shall %. a neutral Der.
son.. win a cabinet Of out persons.
representing The varied political inter
'ris OF Mexico. This government
would De brought Into power by con.
sfifuitoual succession when General
Hu'rta appointed az minister Of for.
eiru relations tho man agreed upon
here Tor he Provisional r~reaidsnrg.
NO other internal QI'auOus are boo.
Guided iu tho peace plan. as recon.
m"ndafion7 and suggestions of "a r.u.
oral character with reference ip ae-.
RAN % educational reforms ar.
plft7'd Do such O. way H. f1 constitute
advice rather than |dicfaf.Ou.
Provides General Amnesty.
100 pIau includes provision Tor zen.
GRAZ amnesty. Tho payment Uf claims.
Goo withdrawal OF tho American fIrr..
i.gm Vera cruz and kIudf.I alb.p,f-.
which would develop when General
IllDfta ard "a now provisional ror.rr.
urrf wa. Installed.
Il" new prov aiorar resident
would nam" DIE 0nu cabinet lUf mon
chosen hy him
ln". t'l'I1HaIIs's would H.t. r
vote. ~. formation off f... cabinet.
ai I.... tHl U. f...r part. Huu.H
Do" IIm'. Tho U.a lYtrrr#.
WOULD Dr.. given formal rU...r... r
NH fh' United Sat and .... ...
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