New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-19

The mediators are seeking the estab-
Ishment Of a provisional government
and plan TO put IT into neutral hanos'
either of one man or OF a commission
Demands Personal Approval.
o,o more thing OF prime Importance
unon which Huerta insists is '"a.
rarsorallv be given clean DIE VI
,oo,,h He desires TO have all OF NE
oc,s approved. He wishes IL puo''N''
rroc,aimed by the mediators' or il, ""y
a.oo,,ent that may be reache1 w
,,,ad,a,ors and delegates, that ne oe
came President Of Mexico cohs'i'u''N'
civ In other words, he wants "
cleared of all the charges maze ae"''-S
,,r, either openly or by imp'i0a''0''
A., ~. United States. He desires ~
ross ont Of Office with the charse '""N
- r,rrdered Madero rubbed OH 't'
TO- This demand presents oil'ou'-
a.. 20 the United states. althous" w
servers believe thaN wv
entirely closed. a.,
rhe American delegates will ma oi'-
equity in giving Huerta whon' ~
n,, :, health in view Of the nt'l'u"'
the limited States has assumed "" o. =
unerta. but with regard to the r'ui uo-
- N,adero 4, may be possible ior '''eio
o,,bera on record a definite charge
A.. ,his government against Huer'a
that he was personally responsioie ~
>,adero's death. He has IN rea"', >
hoor held responsible, and the at'l'uue
~ the administration has been 'na' nv
=. rasnonsible, but genuine accuse
tion has gone no further than th"t "'
ltd in the announced policy tha' INC
1-,,ted states would not recognize q
r.oir,e founded on murder and oioou-
sbod Therefore America may DE ao'e
% absolve Huerta from personal ''''''''
without stultifying itself
Mediators Are Hopeful
The mediators and the admlhis''"
ton are much encouraged by the pro-
-, that settlement will be achieNeh
nv the conference which VIII aSsc'i'o'0
in Niagara Falls on WEDNESDAY, As
no,nted out in The Tribune TINS i'ioi !"
ING the mediators are working aio"7
,,,o very line which, to-day's Reports
indicate. are viewed with lawn ~
uuerta. They purpose to find some so-
r,tion which will provide Tor the re-
,irep,ent of Huerta with more or less
horor In other words. every enoi'
will be exerted 10 devise some sche'"'
If saving Huerta's face and perml''ue
he graceful retirement. They believe
+bev have a good chance of success.
u has become obvious that II there
is any success at all at Niagara rams
il will involve the elimination ol
Huerta. And if Huerta fails TO agree
IN his elimination in this manner nc
u,iu mass out as President of Mexico IN
a short time. The Constituencies
are expected TO advance on Mexico Guy
without much hindrance from the FED
eral battaliOns.
Huerta evidently sees for himself
that his end is not far off, ana ne Is
endeavoring to save all that he can
from the wreck. That he had the III
terests of his country in mind as wen
&c bis ovn is generally believed by Of
hcials here, except those VINO are
wholly irreconcilable to the though, Oh
anything good being said about Huerta.
Huerta Delegates Neutral.
II was pointed out by one Official VI
the State Department to-day, however
that the three men Huerta has sent 10
Niagara Falls are not engaged in poll
tics. They are not known as "HuertiS-
tas" nor as anything else particularly
in Mexican politics. They are regarded
as taking rank with the ablest men in
Mexico, and although they do repre-
sent TO a certain extent the aristocracy
of the country, while the administra-
ton is open in its support Of the COM
mon people. as represented by General
villa, they are also looked upon as
agents Of the more intelligent classes
without whose cooperation there ear
be no successful government in Mexicc
\ City.
III Justice Lamar and Frederick W. Leh'
" mann, the American delegates to tht
Niagara Falls conference, will leave
Washington tomorrow at . o'clock, ac
companied by II. PerCival Dodge, for
merly Minister to Panama, IS diplo
matte adviser to the American delega
ton. Justice Lamar and Mr. Lehman
called at the White House to-day {,
say farewell to the President and [,
receive their final word of instructions
The mediators have all departed from
Washington. Senior Naon. the Argen-
tine Minister, left for Niagara Falls
last night Senior da Cana, the Bra
lillian Ambassador, is in New York
whence he will go To Niagara Falls
probably tonight. The CHILEAN Minis
ter left Washington to-day. The mem
bers Of the Huerta delegation will prob.
ably reach Niagara Falls tomorrow
night.
In diplomatic circles there is much
praise for the happy thought of Senior
Riano. the Spanish Ambassador, in
bringing tOgether the mediators and all