Bisbee daily review., 1915-03-06
MEXICAN ROW TALK OF ALLIED MARCH.
 ID CAPITAL
President Wilson is Confront ed With Most Serious Prob lem That Has Yet Arisen in the Mexican Squsbble
POPULACE OF MEXICO
 CITY SAID STARVING
Talk of Similar Expedition to That Which Went to Pekin is Heard in Official Circles In Washington

WASHINGTON, Mar. 5.-~ra pres ident is confronted with or of tine most serous and perpleNinq develop mcnlJ that ever has arisen in the Mey.oan situation Mexico City is ou the verge of starvation Ohrogon. the Carauza commander. refuses Go per nit rGa international relief commij- tee. composed of wealthy members of the foreign colony to succor thc needy
 "M5Vico needs no foreign aid' fine general is reported to have said
 An merchants who closed their stores were ordered to reopen under the threat of punishment Three hum drea of them, all Mexicans have been imprisoned The people @ the city are liyine in terror of another. evacu- ation since Obregou announced he cannot prevent footing or pillagins for feoo and money
 Eyan announced he Ina dseut aN l urgent telegram 10 Consul Sillinan with instructions to lay the situation earnestly before Carranza SD Obregon would be directed to accept the prof fered aid of the foreign residents. The freight service has been u=. pended between Mexico City and Vera Graz Transportation facilities for re- lief purposes are withheld by Obregon on the ground Of military necessity. Tur talk of am allied expedition sim l liar to the one which went to the re- lief e. the foreign locations in PeIin during the Boxer uprisiugs. is asain heard in official quarters, where it is generally admitted @ grave situation of affairs has arisen. Tonight the president is reported to be studying the various phases of the question closely
 The Brazilian British, Spanish ano Italian ambassadors called, separa e- ", at the state department bringing pessiuistic reports of the situation which ccrrcspondended with reports alreod, received by yho American government Foreign diplomats sug- gested nc solution The president waS advised of all facts late today as re- vealed in the official messages and reports from foreign ambassadors
 Should Obregou continue to refuse outside aid drastic measures might be necessary is the view of foreign diplomats. The situation described by thehm is more iutolerable than ey- er before the revohAouary troubles began in the southern republic
 For the present the outcome of tele- graphic correspondence with Carranza is to be awaited. He has been re- ported as standing by all of the 2c- tivitIcs of Oregon whose purpose, ac- ccrding to official reports, seems 10 be to force the lower classes to en- list in the Carranza army or starve. All sorta of wild rumors are ahoat in Mexico City due to the incadiary uttorauces of Obregon who in news paper interviews has practically sane toned the punder for fooI.
 Carranza has been asked ly the American government to instruct Obregua tO take some m ures tc protect the lives and property of for eignors in the event of evacuation People fear the water supply win be shut off and the electric light cables will b, cut thus leaving the city ir darkness at night permitting the r responsible element to commit wan ton GoPredations
 Just why three hundred merchants . were imprisoned is not revealed The
  Obreeon for relief from the heay. - taxes imposed on them Bryan said - SO far as the state department haD 9 been advised, an Mexican priests, ar B rested for failsre to contribute fund demanded by Oregon were still il nrfaC1