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-'■- ■■ l» PRESIDENT WILSON'S ATTITUDE PUTTING HIS MONEY ON THE CONSTITUTIONALISTS IN THE HOPE THAT HUERTA WILL FALL. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright.) (Received May 15, 8.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, 14th May. President Wilson's attitude concerning Mexico is still criticised. He is re* garded as "putting all hia money" on the Constitutionalists in the hope that Huerta will fall before the mediators have finished their conference. THE CAPTURE OF TAMPICO REBELS MEET WITH DESPERATE RESISTANCE. FURY OF THE CONSTITUTIONALISTS. WASHINGTON, 14th May. The rebels (Constitutionalists) encountered a. desperate resistance before they captured Tampico. Heavy firing continues around the city, and it is believed that the Federals are fighting a rearguard action. The Constitutionalists hold the rail' loads between Tampico and Monterey. The losses are not known. The State Department at Washington understands that the Federals evacuated Tampico, unable to withstand the fury of the Constitutionalists' attack.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 114, 15 May 1914, Page 7
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145CRITICISED Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 114, 15 May 1914, Page 7
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