CARRANZA CONCILIATORY.
SUGGESTS MEDIATION. -■ % TALK OF WITHDRAWAL BY TJ.S.A. TROOPS. '• (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) ■'■;■' (Received 10.20 a.m.) NEW YORK, July 4. l A reply to the American Xote demand- "• ing the immediate surrender of the' American troops taken prisoner whenengaged in the hunt tcr the bandit Villa • has been received from Carranza, the v nominal President of Mexico. It jg understood that the reply is conciliators in tone; suggesting either mediation or direct negotiation. t • WASHINGTON, July 3;: The War Department has divided the f forces on the Mexican border into three divisions, commanded by Generals Fnnlston, Pershing, and Bell. The of the American expedition northwards towards the border is regarded in some vC quarters as preliminary to a withdrawalconditionally on Carranza agreeing to police the northern States of Mexico.:':'■"A GOOD TIP. (Received 11.10 a.m.) WASHINGTON, July 4. Carranza's personal representative says that there will not be any war.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 159, 5 July 1916, Page 6
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