Evening journal., 1915-08-09
washington WILL
co IT Alone IN
NEXICANCLEAN--UP
President Wilson Deter
mined to Have Deciding
Voicein Ending Revolution
LATIN Americans CAN'T
AGREE ON THEIR PROGRAM
By CHARLES P. STEWART
United Press stah Correspondent

United Press STAFF Correspondent.
WASHINGTON. Aug. with the
Mexican policy it has mapped out. the
Washington administration. will go
ahead with or without the Latin
American Republics cooperation.
There was the best Of authority -unof-
ficially from official sources-for this
statement today. IL was admitted
that President Wilson greatly desired
Latin-American endorsement Of his
plans. but he was said TO have intend
ed all along that the United States
should have the deciding voice In the
conference concerning the Mexican
situation
That the South and Central Ameri-
can governments did not acquiesce as
readily in his program as had been
! expected is an open secret
The impression was that they did
not fully understand his pro-
/ posals, tentatively outlined to
them some time ago. or that. on fuller
consideration they changed their
minds concerning the provisional ex-
pressions of approval understood to
have been received from them at the
time.
On two points. according to excel
lent information, the United States
and the Latin Americans are divided
seemingly almost hopelessly. The
United States is determined to give
the "Cientihcos" no voice in the es.
tablishment Of a Mexican govern.
ment; the Latin-Americans insist
he MIi4nRNFN.ArH
voice
The United states deems Il indls
! pensable that armed Intervention bl
held over the factional leaders head
as an alternative 10 their failure d
get together" the Latin-American
I are resolute against armed America
e intervention under any eircum
;. stances.
e News that General Carranze ha
handed his passports to Dr. Orteg
o Guatemalan minister 10 Mexico cit
{ and given him "A hours to quit Mes
0 ico was considered an unfavorabl
p development. but the State Depart
4 ment awaited fuller particulars be
y fore taking any attitude on the mat
ter
Il was believed Carranza acted, fol
lowing a prolonged series OF diff
ferences Of opinion with Ortega as
. result OF his failure 10 induce Joa
/ quin Mendez. Guatemalan minister I
: Washington 70 support him in III
/ conference with the Latin-America
s diplomats here and with Secretar
= Lansing.
) The secretary's denial that he dis
cussed, 10 any extent at least, Ameri
can financial support for the proposel
new Mexican government at his Sun
days meeting in New York with Sec
, ,retary Of the Treasury McAdoo. wa
= generally accepted at its full fac
value: Il was not believed the Mex
/ can program had progressed ia
enough to warrant the taking up q
this detail more than very casual,
Secretary Lansing and the Latin
|, American diplomats will resume thei
conference in New York Wednesda
afternoon. the secretary announce
= today. Secretary McAdoo, II wa
added will not be present. as ha
been rumored
General Rosalio Hernandez. wit
200 Villistas, is joining anothe
. lVillista force Of 1000 at Allendo, Cor
! sui Blocker. at Piedras Negras, in
/ formed the State Department. II
said service from Piedras Negras I
Saltillo and Torreon was unbroken.