Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-05-05
REVOLUT|ONISTS
PLAN To BANISH
BOOZE AND STOP
GAMBLING CANES
Orders Have Already Been
Issued to Do Away With
These Two Evils in Terri
tory Controlled by Rebels,
CAPITAL WELCOME IF
REVOLT SUCCESSFUL
Invitation Extended to For
eign FtnanCierS to Enter
Mexico if Anti-Carranza
AdherentS Are ViCtorS,

tsY soEHlNa JouRHkL sPactAL LEAsEo wiRs'
Naco, Sonora, May 4.--Adolfo de
la Huerta. governor Of Sonora and
commander-in-c chief pro tempore Of
the revolutionary forces in Mexico,
in an interview here today extend
ed an invitation for foreign capital
to enter Mexico If the revolution
proves successful.
Governor de Ia TIuerta outlined
the future plans of the revolution
lists and announced cabinet selec-
tions for the provisional govern
ment.
He announced that an ultimate
aim of the revolutionary party Is
to establish prohibition and stop
gambling in Mexico. orders have
been issued to stop the sale of
liquor and gambling in all territory
controlled by the revolutionists, he
said.
Mexico invites and enjoys the
visits of foreigners he said. but
we do not wish to make our coun-
try place of dissipation"
CABINET Is Seicttcu.
Governor de In Hucrta arrived
here today in a special train from
Hermosillo to confer with reVolu-
tionary leaders who gathered to
discuss the situation. During the
day selections for the cabinet of tho
provisional government were an-
nounced in part
De la Huerta Is to be temporary
head of the revolutionists pending
a meeting of governors and lead-
ors of states which have joined the
revolt, when provisional presl-
dent will be selected.
| General p. Elias Gales was
named minister of war. General
| f. Nj. Serrano was named second
in command as chief OF staff. Ser
rano will Immediately go to Chi
huahua, It was said.
| General Alvarado was named
minister of finance,
An invitation was telegraphed
| General Pascual Ortiz Rudio gov
ernor of the state of Michoaean.
who Joined the revolt against Car
rama, to become minister of COM
munlcations with control OF tho
railroads, telegraphs and tele-
phones. Another invitation was
sent Governor Enrique Estrada,
constitutional governor of Zacats-
cas-, another revolutionary state, 70
become minister of agriculture.
Pant MAY Have Post BIZ
Leaders attending the conteE-
ence said they contemplated inVtt-
ing Alberto PAM, Mexican minister
| to France under Carranza, to her
come minister of industry and
| commerce, a position he formeFiy
held. PAM may have the post, u
was said, If he will subscribe 70
| the doctrines of the reyolutionists.
| Gales was member OF Presl-
dent Carranza's cabinet. Serrano,
the chief of staff. held position
under General Alvaro Obregon
when the latter was secretary of war
under Carranza. General Alvarado.
minister of finance, was formerly
governor of Yucatan and was pro-
sher of FL Heraldo de Mexico
until he was forced to flee the
country, and was the most promi-
nent publicist in Mexico to espouss
the cause of the allies in the world
war. 1t was said. -
Recently he was elected to an
honorary office by the Associated
Advertising Clubs of the World
Welcomes Foreign Capital.
Governor de la Huerta in inNi;-
ing foreign capital to Mexico sald:
1I have great and strong desire
to see Mexico an open field FOR
honest and legitimate investment.
The liberal constitutionalist party
invites foreign capital TO Mexico.
Banking interests are especially
invited to Mexico with all protec-
tions. guarantees and facilities OF
fered them. Notifications ana
, changes will be made in banking
laws. Under the present adminis-
tration in Mexico there are no
hanks. The only banks are pawn
shops. OF course the public must
and will be protected but the field
tor bankers is unlimited and VIII
offer great opportunities both Tor
} the capital interested and the pup
lie.
"One of the first duties OF con-
gress when tho revolutionists' take
control will be interpretations OF
, the constitution that will stabilize
industry. This will specially AFFECT
} the oil situation and allow the oper.
ators to operate without fear OF
governmental action or Whlfns'
Congress must make definite de-
cisions concerning the constitution
of 1917 which apparently TOOK
many powers from congress and
embodied supreme power In the
, nresident. The powers of the pres
;dopt p,,tst he lessened and those
of congress strengthened until there
is no conflict,
Revolt for Democracy.
"The revolution is entirely direct
! ed toward democracy ,Tne eA-
| ploitation of the masses must cease
! and no one man nor any -.ssl---.l SET =.