The Washington times., 1915-09-20
EATING Stations
OPENED IN MEXICO
Great Reduction In Food Prices
In Capital Reported by Car.
- rama Agency.
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eye on the permanent Presidency which
he would be shut out from II he con-
sented to be provisional President.
Obregon's plan. they state, is to stick
with Carranza until Villa Is thoroughly
his candidacy for permanent President.
It is stated in official quarters that
before the United States would con-
sent to recognize Carranza and UNDER
take to extend to him financial aid. this
ganization OF his cabinet. Several OF
the members of the present cabinet. 1t
is stated. the United States would not
trust to administer the finances Of the
ssry guarantees FOR the protection Of
Mexican bondholders.
CARA Reaches Washington.
Gen. Rogue Gonzales Cara. recently
provisional President Of Mexico under
the auspices Of the Villa movement.
reached WasNnsto1 today. He insists
control In Noxico are not backed by
facts. and that Carranxa, in his efforts
to make it appear that Villa has been
driven to tho border, has withdrawn
leaving that territory to the mercy 81
The tarrsnsa agency today got out
the following statements regarding
where in the republic:
The confidential agency in Washing
ton OF the Mexican government is In
receipt Of "a telegram @ from ka;A, Rafael Mar
sociation Of Mexico City. which praises
unstintedly the administration Of gov
ernment in Mexico City since the oc-
cu2ation by the constitutionalist army
tinez's telegram was a follows:
Ion request Of a group of young men
Of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton. I am sending the following as an
to the American people the true situa-
ton In Mexico we wish to declare that
since the constitutionalist forces occu-
pied this city complete order has been
issued. Of which many of the opposing
groups have taken advantage, surren-
dering their arms. A registration bu-
reau for generals and other federal Of
ficers has been opened, and more than
1000 Of them have been registered. They
receive half Of their former salaries un-
til their services shall be utilized. which
will be as soon as the national army Is
ing given to both citisens and foreign
ers. All public services. such as cleo
the the light and and tramways, all over the the
"All business houses have reopened
their offices and stores. Traffic has been
resumed to different parts Of the re-
public. including Vera Cruz and Laredo.
regular on account Of the temporary
Of traffic The Situation is improved
sy Pn eahf n saons psfs hve of
established. supported by the consti-
special stores where groceries are being
sold at very reduced prices. This has
materially improving the condition Of
the poorer classes. There is a notice
able feeling of confidence in the city.
AN official dispatch from Vera
reported action OF the Pan-American
recognition OF General Carranza's
government has been Immediately re-
hected in the money market. where
already advanced materially in value.
"Eulalio Gutierrez. who was chosen
Provisional President Of MEXICO by
the .Aguasca!icntes convention. ac-
cording. to this same dispatch. has
General Alvaro Obregon. commanding
the major corstitutionalist force in
the field. Mr.. Gutierrez is at Saltillo.
Official! reports received at Vera
troops under General Chao and other
leaders.
Large quantities Of foodstuffs have
arrived at Vera Cruz by water during
Fighting between villista and carran-
zista forces near Nogales has been re-
sumed. General Funston today wired
the War Department that twelve VII
listas were killed and forty wounded In
General Mytoren. Of the Villistas, swept
General Gales out Of Santa Barbara.
but counter-attack ws made by Gales.