Albuquerque morning journal., 1916-10-31
0bregon, Gonzales, Hill and
Hay Say Military Men Are
Ready to Sacrifice Personal
Ambitions for Power,
SOUTHERN REPUBLIC
CAN NOW MAKE GOOD
six Years of War Necessary
for Overthrow of Old Re
gime; SeIf-goyenment to
Come With the Election
,.y sosn,na Jov1HAl SPECIAL tsAsso wlNsi

Washmgton, oct. So Elisco ARE
dondo, Mexican ambassador-dcsis-
nate. arranged today to see Secretary
lansing tomorrow, for the purpose of
repudiatmg the statement attributed
to Luis Cabrera, assailing the admin
istration of American neutrality ana
inmigration laws. The ambassador
expected to make the call today but
postponed it because of illness, HIS
explanation, which will include Mr
Cabrera's disclaimer of responsibility
for the statement, probably will close
the incident,
Mr. Arredondo also will take up
with Secretary Lansing published crit-
icisms of the American admlnistra-
TONS dealings with Mexico, attribut-
ed to Generals Carranza, Ohroson'
Gonzales, and other high officials oil
the de facto government 1t has been
stated at the embassy that Mr. Are
dondo has been instructed to deny the
authenticity OF the alleged quotations.
Manifesto for CarlEnLa.
The embassy made public today Il
conv of the manifesto issued in Mex
ico civ October %, and bearing the
signatures of Obregon, Gonzales, Ben
iamin Hin and Eduardo Hay, placing
tbe name Of General Carranza IN
nomination for the presidency oi
Mexico. and setting forth reasons urs"
ing his election.
I'm yoicing the candidacy of Mr
Carranza the manifesto says, 1--WE fan
ia find in favor OF any other man
Tho arguments We have in his sup
mort arguments which are not the re-
suIt of fragile personal consideration
or of present victories, but arguments
involving the future of the country
its future peace, and It's security TO or
ranize fortify itself, and attain It's
! prosperity
Must show Solidarity.
,Now is the time" the statement
continues. "for all good revolution.
/ aries to show once more the lnde-
( structibile solidarity that binds u.s. as
! shown when the Niagara conteree'
separately addressed consutouolla.l55'
! leaders. and finding that as an unahl.
nous reply that we were an rallFllt i'-
! around the FIRST chief to delehu '"'
! interests Of the country ,.....
"The unbrdled personal amMtoh'
Of the leaders Of past revolutions ma,
/ given room to the general belief tina,
we are unredeemable in this way an'
/ incapable to control our passions an'
/ establish harmony around our owl
! government. We should now demon
strate perhaps for the first time ah'
for future example, that the time mas
come for a modification of the above
Judgment. that there are now reVolu
tionaries who do not aspire to power
and who will not rise in arms on ae
count of spite
After SIX Years Of war.
The manifesto rehearses the sltu'
lion of the country after six years o.
war "msiified in fact by great popu
lar necessities, though not less pam
mi and exhausting," and urges AZ
clements i'm Mexico to work toWaI'
neace and economic developments J
noipts out that the signcrs cohSutI
the erection of Carran2a tho most eI
ricacious means to this end IN or
der that constitutional order may n'
reetored as the "basis for the giEantl'
worI, of reconstruction, when We
.houId labor for without regard to th'
,,nexpected attentions and mo"tu
tarv problems confronting a proVlS
ional regime"