THE MEXICAN SITUATION
WAR OF EXTERMINATION. 1 ItY ELECTRIC TELF.fiItAPn-COPYRICHT J [PER PREBS ASSOCIATION, j (Received This Dav. 10.0 a.m.') WASHINGTON. March 12. There are conflicting reports in regard to the Mexican situation. Apparently President Diaz has 'been stung into action .since the American troops appeared. A war of extermination has been planned against the iusurgeants. Martial law passed on Saturday prvoid.es for tile execution of persons tampering with railways, wrecking trains, raidh.g villages and farms, and i-iitUng telegraphs. The War Minister announces that the full severity of I Ik- law will not bo applied a t iirst. Tho Mexican Finance Minister, interviewed in New York, ridiculed tho suggestion that the Americans sought to depose President Diaz. The revolutionist, leader, Medro, ! as addressed a Note to the foreign Powers guaranteeing the safety of t.h property of foreign persons residing in Mexico.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 March 1911, Page 3
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141THE MEXICAN SITUATION Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 March 1911, Page 3
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