Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-14
Will Issue Law to Induce 0p.
ponents to Assist in Re-
storing Peace.
PROMISES PROTECTION
TO ALL IN CAPITAL
Villa Agency Here Declares 0bregon
Has Been Cut Of From
Supply Base.

In an on0ft TO a8Sten. the FeStofAdou
of peace in Mexico Gen. Carranza. in
his capacity as first chief Of the con-
stitutionalists. will issue an amnesty
law 'in an endeavor to have those who
are in error return to the true path
and to restore peace and order in the
republic" according to a dispatch re-
ceived by the Carranza agency here
today from Gen. Carranza.
1t was said at the State Department
today that SO far no representations
have been made to this government by
the Carranzistas looking to recognition
of the constitutionalists by the United
States. The belief is, however, that in
view of recent constitutional successes
a strong effort will be made by the
followers of Carranza to obtain recog-
milton by this country within a short
time.
In his dispatch to the Carranza agen-
cy here the first chief said, in part:
With reference to the occupation of
Mexico City, Gen. Pablo Gonzales will
afford all kinds of guaraprees to ma
tions from me severely to punish all
crimes against property.
within a few days I will, in my
capacity of first chief. issue an amnesty
law in an endeavor to have those in
error return to the true path and to
restore peace and order in the repub-
lic"
Supplies Enter Capital.
Reports received here state that nor
NAL conditions are being brought about in
Mexico City as rapidly as possible.
Gen. Carranza has ordered the erection
Of wireless station at Chapultepec
to insure constant communication be-
tween Mexico City ana Vera Cruz,
American Consul Silliman at Vera Cruz
reported today after having been in
direct communication with the Brazil
ian minister in the capital
Food supplies, chiefly corn, are arriv-
Ing in the city, Mr.. Silliman added, and
Gen. Gonzales has announced that he
will give preference to supply trains over
troop trains entering the city.
At a conference yesterday between
the Brazilian minister, the British
charge and representatives Of the Car
rama forces, full guarantees Of pro-
lection were given, with the notice that
any>fnfraction of the order. Consul
Silliman also confirmed other dispatches
from Mexico City, that Gen. Gonzales
had recaptured the water works which
had been cut of by the Zapata forces
evacuating the city.
partment said Gen. Villa evidently had
evacuated Aguascalientes, his forces,
which had been in conflict with Gen.
Obregon's troops near that point, pro-
eeeding northward. Communication
between Mexico City and Aguasca-
lientes, the dispatch added, was ex-
pected to be established soon. There
were no advices on the reported cap
ture of Queretaro by Villa troops.
Villa Advices.
Gen. Villas forces, 1t was announced
by his agents here today. are continu-
ing a campaign toward Mexico City.
The Villa agency said that it was in
the receipt of a dispatch stating that
Villas army, after the capture of
Queretaro yesterday, had completely
isolated Gen. Obregon and his forces
from their base of supplies.
statement issued by the Villa
agency follows:
THE confidential agency, on author
ity from Gen. Villa, wishes to deny
emphatically the report that he is to
relinQuish his position as commander
n-chief in favor of Gen. Jose Isabel
Robles. or that there is any movement
afoot among his generals aiming at
such action.