New Britain herald., 1916-07-05
CARRANZA MOOD PEACEFUL
 MEDIATION IS SUGGESTED
 OBJECTS TO EXPEDITION
Answer Query to Attitude Toward Pesng Column Evad HoweverAdmits U S. Has Reason Patrol FronierMex1 Will Make No Move Aggravate Maters---Text of Note

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 Washington, July 5.-The crisi4 tween the United States and Ma virtually came to an end today ss friendly and conciliatory note the de facto government was has to Secretary Lansing and pronn communicated to President WiIsd
 Formal statement of the attitud the Washington government await the presidents action.
 Secretary Lansing would mak comment. He gave the impreX | however, that Carranza's suggeS that there is no pending question tween the governments which ca5 be readily answered by friendly iH tiation, meets with quick symT1 here.
 MT. Lansing is known to share ident Wilson's desire that hostH be avoided if there is any po4 way to safeguard American bordea terests without a clash with the I1se d. l. much impressed by the coml change in tone shown in General ranza's new note. Ample Forces on Border With more than 150,O00 rega and national guardsmen soon t1 l available for border patrol workE necessity for keeping Gen. PersIs columns any great distance beE ] the line has 1essened, accordinA many officials. Ample forces a hand to control the situation, ev the Mexican troops now assembl k ately to guarantee protection raiders. Arredondo Comments. Elizeo Arredondo, Mexican arN sador designate, had this commek 1 make:
 ''The note speaks for itself. thoroughly explanatory and sets exactly the situation with the n States viewed by the Mexican gon ment." M Copies of the note were sent b Arredondo to all embassies and tions in Washington, particular the Latin-American diplomats have sought previously to arrang mediation of the dispute.
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 The reply of the de facto go ment of Mexico to demands O United States onciliatory in term giving assurances of a desire to a friendly adjustment of the dii ties between the two countries, delivered to the state departmel day by a Mexican embassy attac
 Brief and free from all superf language of diplomacy, the com ication points to the release O merican troopers captured at gal as proof of the Mexican gd ment's sincere desire to avoid 8 f1ict; states as the outstanding the reasonable belief of the n States that in security of it's frJ is i a source of difficulty, and oI other hand the belief of the Md government that the presencd American ootrps in Mexico is q pass on that country's sovd rights and the immediate caua trouble.
 American Mediation.
 In offering to consider in a and practical way" the deni which should be applied, the gives notice that Mexico has accl in principle Latin American offd mediation and awaits inform that the United States is dispos accept mediation CT still is of tla lief that the same results may tained by direct negotiations.
 Assurances are given that tf facto government meanwhile employ every effort to avoid q  renee of incidents which would plicate and aggravate the sit1 and the hope is expressed that United States will endeavor to it's military and civil authoritia likewise.
 Evades Direct Response.
 his is the reply of Carranza demand of the United States I statement of his intentions. A s ic response to the question of wh he stands upon the instructio General TrevinO to attack Anne troops moving other than nortf is evaded, and there Is no menti the reprimand administered by tary Lansing in his note of Jun on account of the offensive inf tions and language contained f11