Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-12
Minister Ordered TO Leave the
Country Within Twenty-fou
Hours for Allowing Refuge
IN Legation 10 Del Case.
DIPLOMAT DENIES
FIRST CHIEFS CHARGE
Washington Is Extending All
Possible Co0rtesles TO Az
fonso'S Government; Others
May Leave Capital,

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Washington. Fcb 1.-The state
Department. was OFFICIALLY advised late
today that General C8rfanza had of
dcred ne Spanish minister to Mexico
10 leave the country within twenty.
four hours from midnight, February
70, bevaiise o. alleged refuge given to
AmEel lei Case. a Spanish subject
Tue epantsh minister ieft Mexico
Siis for Vera Cruz Immediately after
being ordered 70 depart lie Insisted
Inat Del Case was a. 30 time IN the
spanish legation, but declined 10 re-.
veal his Whereabouts.
Secretary Daniels tonight instruct.
90 the commander Of the batfleshlp
Delaware, now In Vera Cruz harbor.
70 Jake the spanish minister aboard
his vessel
Copy Of CsrraDsa's Order.
\ COPY Of cafranza's note TO the
spanish minister ordering him 10
gut Mexico. reached the state depart
mont today IA fnllowss
The assistance which. taking adj
vantage Of the character you say you
have Of spanish minister. YOU have
given 70 Case. hiding him In your IT,.
cation aud saving him from the pun
ishment which he har mefltcd. obliges
isr, % frat chief. 10 inform you that
lneSfnuch as you have dlsObeyed my
orders you must leave the country
within twrnty-f0ur hours from mid
nisht, February 70. No offcnse TO the
apaiaiHi government o. people IL im-
piled Wy thls ACT"
The time limit allowed Tor the
minister's departure from Mexico Will
expire at midnight tonight and II II
therefore supposed here that he
probably already has boarded a ship
az Vera Cruz. where he has ann0une.
Cd that he will await further inslruo.
tions from his Government.
Diplomats Are fingered.
II was not believed here that Car
fsf@a action would he followed By
tho immediate retirement uf the re-
naming diplomatic body there
Thought 4 has been reported that
generally they deeply resent the treat
nlcnt accorded ia their colleague. Il
Il believed that they VIII subordinate
this 70 the urgent demand for their
presence In tie Mexican capital 10
look after The lives and property Of
fhclf nationals during the present
Crisis. Il was recalled By state de-
partment officials thai General Cas-
trO. when president II Venezuela,
similarly expelled the French minis
Ter from the country without affecting
his formal relations With The other
diplomatic representatives, though
the III feeling thereby engendered IN.
doubfedly precipitatcd the downfall
81 the ruler
Well known In Washington.
Angel Del Case Is very well known
IN Washington, having paid seyeral
visits to the city. He consulted with
officials here regarding conditions In
Mcxieo. upon which he was regarded
ae an authority by reason Of his long
residence there and his large peeu- |
MARY interests. II ~ known that he
mas bTen acting as confidential |
agent Tor the Spanish minister IN his
communications with General villa, I
80 that hts relations correspond to I
thoia existing between George G. 4
cRrelhers and the state department
bore
Gaze for spain TO Settle.
teerttary ufyan cahicd 20 Consul !
Canada "a Vera cruz tonight TO rem
der al aid possible 10 tie Spanish !
minister MI ilrsHn dcelinea 20 conl- /
iucnt un the lneiaent II was under /
gtvua in official circles. howueer that I
ihe nattes ~ss regarded as one 10 be /
HNAh@ed htlHNNh nNNM MUd ANt AAtT !
rama government The United States. 1
I wae said had employed every
means al its disposal 81 prevent frlc-
liou hetMpen the diplomatic corps at
Avxieo cts aud The e8BslltntioDalist
officials
AuHp kiano, the spanish ambassa
dor hero. eaid he had received no in
formation through official sources
concerning Curranga's action ana un-
td THAT Is available, he could not fore /
cast what action " any, would he Z
taken by his government
When Minister Caro- received Car Z
rama notice he Immediately prepar-
sd 70 start Tor Vera Cruz. expecting I
20 sail ffem there 20 Havana to uwnit |
INSTRUCTIONS from his government. An
Amefiear MRfahip will take him 60
cuba uhlesN a merchant slip bound +
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