New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-05

rama is such as to insure their co.
operation in preparing the dlstfsc'eu
republic for general election.
John Il. Silliman, President wilson .
personal representative with the Car
,anzn government. and Richard H.
Cole. personal friend OF NenusuahS
Carranza. Provisional President OF
Mexico, passed through IT. Louis 10
day. en- route TO Washington, ON nuI-
ried mission concerning the Mexican
situation. od
Mr.. Silliman declared he had stopped
in st. Louis 20 attend Peace ray
services. i'm compliance with freSl
dent Wilson'S proclamation ne uv
clincd TO comment on the MeNlS""
situation. except 20 say that Wheu "a
iot,ons between Mexico and the Uniteo
States became normal again TINS eo1 Ioo
try probably would have almost Nv
nor cent Of the southern repup''' >
trade. .;..;or
20 Washington, said: e..
81 am going TO seek recognIt'on
Tho Carranza government, and, what
is more, | anticipate no troupe J." ~
,ir.v II The administration has pee"
roodv 20 recognize Carrauza as the
rrler Of Mexico FOR at least thirty
d,ys and | believe the time Tor Such
lion was never more ripe than now;
"With Carranza rs head OF the, cIN'l
government Of Mexico and villa rs
teod of the military department
there would be peace in MeNlco WIN.
!, twenty minutes, and il would be n
narmanent peace. Villa and Carran%a
r,.er will come TO blows, because
,bcre is strong mutual admiration
netueen them. The present contro-
versv between the two chiefs was
caused. not by Villa. but by influences
backing him. The very fact that Nilla
has not vet attacked Carranza is PROOF
Of his patriotism and admiration Tor
american capital is ready now to
recognize CarranZa. To my KNOW.
.cdre7 he has been promised loan OF
e. 90 600 600 by American bankers. who
ore waiting only for the Washington
Government to recognize nm
Commenting upon the arrival of tohn
r. SUhman at st. Louis to-day Sta'e
DEPARTMENT officials SAID tonight 'hA'
his trip to Washington was not AT me me
direction of the department. Ihey, ana
not know why he was coming. Last
week Mr.. Silliman telegraphed from
San Antonio asking If he should come
TO Washington. The department ad-
vised him to use his own discretion
adding that nothing was known mere 10
necessitate the visit.
No official of the State Department
could be found tonight who recognized
the name of Richard II. Cole. who Is
also in st. Louis en- route to Washing
ton from Mexico City. OihclalS gen
orally declined 10 comment on Coie
statement that the administration mad
been ready for some time to recognize
Carranza; but il was minated that
the question Of recognition was not be-
ing considered at this time.
Vera Cruz, Oct. IA circular issued
to-day by the local committee OF the
Constitutionalists advises the residents
of Vera Cruz to curb their enthusiasm
over the contemplated change In the
military authority OF the state.
The circular asks the people not TO
do ANYTHING which might be regarded
as antagonistic to the Americans, and
directs their attention TO the consider
ate manner in which the Americans
have acted toward MeXicans.
San Antonio, Tex, Oct. Jose
Ronales Sandoval. court-martialled and
executed at Jiminez, Mexico, several
DAYS ago, was put to death because Of
his alleged implication in the killing
OF Gustavo Madero in Mexico City. not
because he appeared at the Jiminez
Headquarters of Francisco Villa as the
emissary of Felix Diaz.
mis- was announced here to-day at
the Headquarters Of the faction which
ex-President Huerta during
the recent revolution.
Sandoval left FL Paso early last
week to confer with Villa, presumably
as the representative Of Felix Diaz;
Nothing was heard from him until
d dispatches told of his execution, be-
cause, it was declared, of his repre-
sensations in behalf of Diaz.