Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-07-01
PROTOCOL IS SIGNED
HUERTAtAh0 uNlTiEp&sTATEs EN-.
vows AGREE TO THREE /:
ARTICLES.
VILLA WINS. At ;zz,AcATEcAs
Rebels Lose 1900 Men and Federais
Twice as sMany-General4Arteo Re-
ported Killed When Huerta City 10
Captured. $-nS>%ss$3

Ell Paso,,r55 Tex, June PA courier
reached here with the news that
that Zac,atecas fell before the attack
Of General villa. Details Of the fight
ing are lacking, but Villa is report
ed to have lost Q 200 men in the cap
ture OF the city.
The remnant; of&the federals is now
in flight. They lost twice as many.
men as the rebels, it Isl reported, Gem
eral Ortega was killed.
Washington, June 26.----Three i'm
portant paragraphs were signed on
Wednesday by the United States and
Huerta ENJOYS, their ultimate value to.
depend upon whether 9 final agree
ment will be reached - the knotty
problem Of a provisional president
The completed agreements are:
The different protocols agreed upon
supplement the protocol already
signed which provides for a$$provision.
al government to succeed President
Huerta. The protocols agreed upon
were as follows:
The provisional government shall!
be constituted by agreement5of the
delegates representing the parties be.
tween which HE internal struggle In.
Mexico is taking place:
Upon the establishment of a pro.
visional government In Mexico City
the government of the United States
of America will recognize it imme-$s
diately and thereuponS diplomatic rela,
tions between the two counties will be.
restored. {
The government of the United States.
Of America will not in any form what
ever claim a war indemnify OF. other.
international satisfaction.
The provisional government will.
proclaim an absolute amnesty to all
foreigners for any and all political
offenses committed during the period
Of civil war In Mexico.
The provisional government Will
negotiate for and constitute an inter
national commission for claims OF for:
eigners on account OF damages sus-
tanned during the period of civil war
as asconsequence of military acts or
the acts of national authorities 81
The three mediating governments
U.s. SoHoA ASAAEFP0A LAX
provisional government organized as
provided by section LOT this protocol.
Ell Paso, Tex, June Pa courier
reached here IN "Wednesday with the
news that acatecas fell on Tuesday
night before the attack Of General;
Villa. Villa is reported to have lost
1900 men in the capture Of the city.
The federals are In flight. They lost
twice as many men as the rebels.
General Ortega was killed.
The mediatorsSS can adjourn within!
"a hours after an agreement Is
reached on a provisional president
The policy Of the state department
at present islto endeavor to get the
constitutionalists, onicially or other
wise, to agree to these protocols. It
is pointed out that no matter which
party succeeds In Mexico these three
protocols must be agreed to.
There is little hope that there viii
be any immediate agreement on q.
provisional president. The mediation;
proceedings will be %protracted atleast
until the results Of the conference be-
tween the 5Hnerta and constitutional.
delegates this week at Buffalo are:
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