Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-08-13
Nate Is Signed and Ready to
Be Forwarded When List of
eaders of Civil War Is Fin
ally Completed
CARRANZA DEMANDS
COMPLETE SURRENDER
MIA Willing to Grant Ami
stice Of Three Months or
Longer for Discussion Of
Peace Terms at Conference,

~ MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED wiREl
Washington. Aug. 12-President.
wilson on his return from Cornish,
r. today was given eomprehen-
.rs account Of the Mexican situation
K IN ms phases by Secretary Lam
sng The secretary told the presi-
dpnt that official reports indicated
mat the situation i'm the vicinity Of
Rrownsyllo was of "a local character
ANA that quiet prevailed at Vera cruz
where there had been some anti-for-
elem demonstrations. He outlined in
detail the discussion Of peace plans
at the New York conference yester
dav Of the American diplomats
Neither the president nor Secre-
hw Lansing WAS inclined to regard
the situation as requiring any further
precautionary measures than have
been taken In sending battleships to
Mexican waters and more federal
troops To the Texas border They
devoted most of their time to dis
clsslon of the inter-American plan
on which they are hasing their hopes
for the early restoration of peace in
Mexico
Completing list of Leaders
The appeal To all factions has not
YET been sent although signed by Sec
retary Lansing and the ambassadors
and ministers OF the six Central and
South American governments partici
pating in the conference A list Of
chiefs generals and governors is be-
ing completed and as soon as the lo-
cation Of all is determined the APP
peal viii be telegraphed simultane-
otsly to every part Of Mexico.
On the eve ot this action came the
announcement from the villa ageueV
here tonight that General Carranaa
had flatly refused to enter into any
peace conference and would treat
with his opponents only on terms OF
unconditional surrender Enrique
g Lloronte Washington representa-
tive Of General villa. gave out let
eB which have passed between him
and EHseo ArredondO the CarranZa
representative here Nr Llorente
began the rrespondence in observ-
US n the press that Charles a
Douglas counsel for General car
anza had filed brief with the state
N''''''N AtAtAAAAE hNAtAlibif wv
presence IN Washington of Luis Ca
1Fera and Elieso Arredondo rs Car
lah2a representatives. and saying that
either or both Of them. | am as
sfed Will be glad TO confer with any
element of The Mexican people with
view to turthering the common in
lefesl and The peace and welfare Of
ihe nation"
CarTanIa l. Ohduratc
Mr. Llorente promptly telegraphcd
Heneml Villa and was instructed to
nesin discussion Of peace terms.
NI A1edondo replied that he would
ItLer The matter 10 General Carranza,
whose response today came in the
lofm of instructions to Arredondo
uol To- enter into negotiations with
.ue Nllla agent After stating that he
would accept only the unconditional
surrender of his opponents, the car
ANA message set forth that there
,,ould be mo- NEGOTIATIONS with the VII
a forces because their troops on
'uY ~ last attacked a military con-
wy tfain. killing many innocent peo-
ne Mr. Llorente declared tonight
,Hai AIR. Douglas statement was
Ipdue several weeks after this Incl
Uen' was alleged to have occurred.
INCIDENTALLY Secretary Lansing re-
,,,gaaIed during the day that General
lu'a recently had informed the state |
apartment that he was willing to
Isn an armistice for three months or
oHSef during which q peace confer
uee might be held Mr.. Llorente !
:, pHI imed thls information and added
,"al General Felipe Angeles was now
y. conference with General villa at
'i"uahua relative to details of such /
~ ''IhistIce. He pointed to this
~ ''u'ase rs an evidence of harmony
WI 1le villa ranks.
Villa and Zapata Agree.
, Indications are that the villa and /
1aPaia clements are preparing tn re
,tNe iavorablv the appeal of United ,
ra.es 't.s ana the Latiu-American gov
iinl''eHts They already are plan I,
''ls peace conference.
pIIiclals of The American govern /
s4t nope that many generals re-
1,,eu /" be partisans OF Csrranza I
7, .'''''a'elv Will give their adherence |
tf" peace conference To offset |
M ,es Impression the Carranza agency /
nl' loaay gave out a list OF generals I
g.-u0ing ohregon and Gonzalez. who T.
,y,, reported to have telegraphed /
~, n, sssions Of loyalty TO Carranza.
If,,lulP appeal signed by the American /
,sps'oIhats I'm New York Yesterday Is /
lI dressed to all the leaders. generals /
Ivy NV governors in Mexico, and will be !
ra} .a9e public i'm day or two. Cen /
fse'' arranza's displeasure over the I
LUIS of the Latin-American coun-
~ conjunction with the United 4
80 r, does not alter the feeling Of |
~. r'''HiSm among officials ana diplo- |
as 'alS VINO declare unwarranted the in |
,'gnoe that any attempt is to he
-. - Invade Mexico's sovereignty. /
ne reply Of the minister for for
-su affairs of Argentina To General I