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Show HUERTA'S ENVOY TO BEET REBELS MISSION OP ZAMACONA TO THI8 COUNTRY IS TO BRING ABOUT AN ARMISTICE. Negotistlone Are en at Washington Looking to the End cf the Bloody Pactional War In Mexico Which Has Exacted Heavy Toll. Washington. This city la to be the scene of negotiations looking to the end of the bloody factional war In Mexico that has exacted thousands of lives, brought the United Htatea and her southern neighbor to the verge of war and caused damage amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars. It was learned definitely on Saturday that the mission of Manuel Zamacona to this country Is to bring about an armistice ar-mistice between the contending factions. fac-tions. The definite Information waa given out Saturday by an official who declared de-clared that Senor Zamacona Is not only an envoy of General Iluerta, but la also an agent of tbe Nfilaon ad ministration. "I mean." said this official, "that aa both President Wilson and General Huerta know there can be no election without an armistice, President Wilson Wil-son la aa much Interested In the success suc-cess of Zamacona aa are all those In Mexico who wish to make an end to thlo war. "There Is no doubt that Zamacona will be received with opn arms for the purpose of this mission." |