VILLA'S BANDIT ARMY.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2154, 21 May 1914, Page 5

VILLA'S BANDIT ARMY.

BLUSTER AND BLACKMAIL'AT TASiI'ICQ, *<EVY ON. FOREIGNERS, WHOLESALE EXECUTIONS OP FEDERAL OFFICERS, By. Tdomnh-'Press Atnoclatlon-CoMrriiMt "Times" and Sydney "Kim" Berrk™. ■i$ ■ Moxteo Ctty, .May 19. ( j Giicl'i-i 1 \*ii!;i's foiimYiM';.* ;u't> engaged ill «xi.(>i)bivo predatory operations iiyainst ioroignei-s owning properly. At 'j'.iliipicy 'ilio Caustiti.liioiUilistH. iiiiiuofliaU'lv sums! tahn» possession !)(':- j.',an ffitiHhH'iiui; and 'blackmailing business nuns. General Gonzales demanded n .huge sum (I'Bin the Tampico Chamber of Common:!;, It ivas paid under throat!) of violence. The Dutch warships I'invo been ordered to leave tho river. They are powerless, owing to the departure of Oio Dutch Minister. Tlio Authorities at Washington havo telegraphed an urgent demand to Generals Can'aiiiuv and Gonzales that the Constitutionalists urast behave. Tli!) ConsUtutiomiiists arc; arranging to sell lnitlwiis of dollars worth of cotton, stolen from the Spaniards, The British Minister h;is reported that tlio Constitutionalists nra executing nil Fedora] officers wholesale. Looting is feared if Villa eislcra Moxica City.

HUERTA AND THE ARCHBISHOP. PRELATE FOIiOEO TO LEAVE THE CAPITAL. Vera Cruz, May 19. , v Huovta forewl Ai-e.bblsl.iop Slera y del Tio to loavo Jlexico City because the A-rclibisliop brought pressure to oornpol Mt.ierf.a to resign, Kunrours of a pnuding rarolt in Mexico City contitini", but thsir voriticsition or otlienviso is impassible at pressmt, RUMOURED RETIREMENT OF HUERTA. CERTAIN CONDITIONS DEMANDED. New York, May 19. It is rmderstoo;] that General 'Huerta makes it' a condition of lik retirome-nt from the Presidency of Mexico tfelt ho shall havo some voiou in naming bis successor, a loan of £80,000,000 from tjiO United States, and a ninetv-nmo years' k'iise of Jlagdalcna Bay for naval iargot praetico at a. rental ,of £200,000 yearly. Thr? State Depart went oilieials here have not been informed of any srich demands, but it- is believed that Hnerta has so instructed Peace Conference delegates t - The Mesicoji Tclogratih Cotiajiany artvis?.? that TOPsS.-ißcs in Tilsuii EnjjMs>i may jow be accepted for Belis® and British Honduras, snbiect {.-? -strset censorship. Code iiH'ffsagts ato prohibited.