REVOLT IN MEXICO

Southland Times, Issue 18811, 3 May 1920, Page 5

REVOLT IN MEXICO

MOVEMENT MAKING HKADWAY. C.'.RUA'i'ZA PREi’ARLNG FOR FLIGHT (By Telegraph,-- -iTc?.? Assn. —Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) WASHINGTON, May 1. 1 Received May 2. 5.5 p.mj According to reliable intormatinn, Car nuiz-i is preparing to dec from Mexico. It is understood that the United State; has instructed its agents along the bordet to he on the look out fur Carranza’s ar rival. The revolutionary movement in Mexicc seems to have become widespread and uniformly successful. l-'orty thousand Chinese residents in Mexico have petitioned the state !Vpartmeut for permission to cross into the Cmu-d States in the event of the [i resent disturbances in Mexico becoming threatening. MUNITIONS FOR CARRANZA. .-VMF RICAN LAXITY. WASHINGTON, .April 29. Mr S G. Hopkin.-, formerly Carranza's attorney in the United States, giving evidence before the Senate, said that the United States winked at Carranza’s purchases of arms in the United States in order to forward his policies in Mexico. Ships were allowed to leave, which was a breach of the neutrality laws, and nominal fines were afterwards remitted. The Carranza regime was a hopeless failure in Mexico.