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(Por Tre-ss AssocuU.ii>ii —Copyright.) j 'Washington, Juno ~> The Constitutionalists levied a forced loan of a million dollars on the j •Spaniards ut Topic, and then notified j the latter to leave the city at the! peril of imprisonment. j President Wilson, addressing the | naval cadets at Annapolis, .Maryland, j alluded to tho Mexican trouble am! said : 4i I pray (<od that the boys will not have to light any more." lie added : " Real good Americans would do what the Mexicans had done at Vera Cruz, where they were no; strutting and blustering, but managing the towns a flairs, and preserving j law and order to the best of their ability. The Yera Cruziaiis ought to | think dilTerently of Americans thereafter, instead of hating and despising them as they are now in Mexico City London, June (> j The Express states that Sir E j Ore)', Foreign Secretary, has informed President Wilson in friendly but unequivocal terms that if, as a. result of his support, General Villa, becomes President of Mexico Britain will de- j maud and exact satisfaction for Benton s murder.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLII, Issue 6121, 8 June 1914, Page 5
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