The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-16
FOREIGN TROOPS W|L[
Be RUSHED TO CAPITAL
New Government VIII Ask Powers
to Send Relief Forces II
Needed.
WANTS TO PREVENT RiOTING
Constitutionalists Admit That Real
Crisis OF Revolution VIII BE
Reached When Mexico City Is
Captured by Rebels.
Especial to The Tlmes Dispatch. !

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Washington. July lj-American
troops. with marines from the British.
German and other foreign ships at
Vera Cruz, VIII be rushed to Mexico
City to protect the capital from the
looting and riotiny that threatens to
follow the abdicaticn Of Iiucrta the
moment such step becomes necessary.
|Srhis move Will be accomplished
through invitation of the new Mexican
government. which will issue a call
TO the foreign powers to protect their
nations and property as soon as the
situation becomes chaotic through the
approach OF III. Constitutionalists to
the city.
1T became definitely known to-day
though II was not officially confirmed.
(that lfucrta's object in repairing tie
railroad between Vera Cruz and Mexico
city was not for tho purpose OF get
ting himself and his family 10 safety,
but TO facilitate the coming OF Amcri-
can and other relief forces to the
lea pital
Washington has no assurance that
the rebels viii accept Carbajal as the
temporary President Of Mexico. On
|thc contrary, the Constituencies
1haNc maintained repeatedly that they
Twill not recognize any man or form
|of government deriving authority from
IIiucrta. Carbajal Is plainly this class
The mediatlng powers. for the last
week. have been working very hard
Ito unite Great Britain. Germany.
France, Spain. italy. and the United
States to force Carranza to pause, fol-
flowing the abdication OF iiucrta. and
Ijoin in a commission having for Its
purpose the pacifcation OF Mexico
without further bloodshed.
Huerta has given ear TO this plan.
with the resulting program for Il
strong International guard that will
a. &c..
alstG TO get complete control Of the
. city OF Mexico and it's riches.
one proposed solution is for Carba-
! al 10 resign IN favor Of a temporary
President acceptable 10 the Constitu-
i rioralists. The state Department is in
: con slider this plan. Technically, this
course would remov" the Carranza OBJ
lection TO q man whose power is de-
rived from ilucrt:,.
Secretary Bryan ala not receive Of
3fcial confirmation OF the report Of Hu-
erta's abdication until late tonight, \
statement "as Issued from the White
House tonight saying that Huerta had
given up the dictatorship
Consul Canada at Vera CRUZ sent
brief telegram To tn. state Depart
neu. to-day saying that Madame Hu-
orta- the far"tis family and other
Rncmbers of the iiucrts- regime had left
Mexico CITY. but that lie did not know
whether they would come 10 Vera Cruz
2or Puerto Mexico lie expressed the
1opinion that iiucrta would remain In
MEXICO City fot some time after his
Publication.
AdVices that General Villas per
ional agents in Washington received
stated that Villa viii move
Niouth within e week with his entrance
Forces, with the announced intention
Hbf entering Mexico city. This action.
according TO the adviccs. viii he TAX
Nm without the sanction OF Carranza
and VIII BE- Nillu's manner Of aunounc-
= ng that he viii not permit Carranza
o rob him OF the glory Of taking the
NeXican capital.
Generals obregUn and Gonzales are
8lso clamoring for the honor OF lead
nS tho rebel troops into the city. 1t
Is declared that the most critical prob
en- facing Carranza is the diplomatic
= tcttlcment OF this question
The Constiiutionnlist junta here
rankly admits that the real crisis of
he revolution will be reached when
MeXico CITY is captured and the ques-
ion Of elccting a President becomes
mineut.