| Show I GERMAN S E EXTENDED A MONTH t I I 1 r- r o 4 1 r-l' r 1 t z 1 2 o 14 t ta tt i t r ORM a PARALYZES RAILWAYS OF F THE NATION I I I I Y H S I iu a 1 I ARlEY ALEYS t j aives Demand for v e ce to Neuv Neu- Neu To 5 To Avoid Hun HUll for i Withdrawal awal awal'S I is S S RUSSIA is isIT ET IT T CONQUERED t i 1 weakened but hut Not d to l lake MakePeace Pea Peace e. e ft P V f fr r r Terms Sepal Sep Separate al aie A t Kv v Slavs' Slavs Purpose t l iI Ittu Jan 12 The yo o 1 len termon Count ling f- f fJ J will III reply to n d ra mid Premier J Ilo 1101 il IJ before rore the tilt In Iy of r the r lh haJ TueN- TueN I IJ Y I If p. p n. n 12 lcou i ilk Ik foreign the lice peace nc Na armistice between II be- be prolonged r month monh to aRe ill Hi rud ud il Time The ht central poty- poty i t tilt the A AM I Jan fan 1 12 Leon the Bolshevik foreign th the conference at Brest- Brest J rd said aid that in order I any my possibility in the ice ee ce unutilized the Rus- Rus on accepted the demand be continued at i t an of oC the tho Rus Russian lan dele dele- that In full accord with resolution the Russians the peace part from the tho fact a as to not the entente powers aid Id he had noted the 1 the central powers thata that t s a general a-general general peace as for for- theIr declaration of or Deas Do- Do as null and void old Ire JIo M. 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M 1 dc- dc I 4 lk Ik was cont con- con t the tho secret methods of oC macy which like many thad had been abolished by I fin In their victorious revo- revo ober It was waa th the opinion Tan an n delegates ho ald said that cal nor technical red It necessary to to cond cond con- con d tl the pensions at nt Brestot Brest Brest- nN Sla Not ot Un n. n t co continued ther the r I gatlon gallon could not pass which had been Mt j the German chancellor t bo Q e said to the portion of or g s 's stat statement bolas bo- bo 1 hs las main malts committee referred 1 in addition to pst st 1St Intentions Intention to 10 Ger- Ger position Macht- Macht he The Russian delegation and does docs not Intend to toB B countr country owing to th the hued on Page e 2 2 VICTORIOUS MEN OF DIAl NEAR VERA VERACRUZ CRUZ CITY WY Former Presidents President's Nephew Defeats Federal Federal Fed Fed- eral Troops to Tampico i I Washington ton Jan 12 Din with nn an Arm army of ot somo gome 2006 2000 men was in official l dispatches received hero today to have ha pro progressed to with with- in Ing two t two twenty miles of oC Vera Vcra Cruz after defeating a force torce under General Jira Jarn Diaz Was v said ald to have seized tho the railroads connecting that port port- with Mexico CIt City and was credited credit credit- ed cd idso riso so with n a plan to attack the tho port u Reports of ot the activity of or Diaz created created created cre cre- unusual Interest here hero because re recent recent recent re- re cent information had Indicated that there thol Is an understanding between him and Manuel Paine Palao the controlling factor factor fac rac- tor in the oil field district In Tampico Officials however did not believe that even even e if It Diaz took Vera Cruz ho could hold it Operations Confined n rH or organized a revolutionary re movement move move- ment meat against Carr Carranza more than a 1 arear year rear ear ago ngo but until lately his operations opera opera- were confined largely to tho the territory ter- ter near the tho Isthmus of ot Tehuantepec Ills lIls failure to ordinate co-ordinate the tho man many factions opposed to President Carranza caused officials oil 01 this government o to regard his efforts as of con conse conse- e. e quence Recent Recant reports however have haTe cited that his agents have been having I some ome om success In gaining support especially espo- espo dally In the north His chief I Ant Is la Gen Gon Aurellano Blanquet who was prominent In the armies of ot Diaz and Huerta i I Troops Against Pales Pal e El Paso Taso Tex J Jan n 12 A 12 A letter re received re- re here from Mexico City today i stated that tho the Mexican government go was concentrating troops in Mexico City and at other points to send them thorn Into the field In the tho Tampico oil oU dis- dis triot against Manuel commander of the tha forces which now have control of a portion of ot the th Tampico district Reports have ha reached the border bordor hero tb that t was WI being paid by some of ot the the foreign oil companies In the Tam- Tam district for tor protection from tho the Villa forces and other roving bands tana's of ot armed rebels and that his ro ro- ro from the oil companies took the form of ot a production tax while tho the companies paid the tho Mexican government government government govern govern- products ment a n tax on all nIl petroleum exported OH Oil District Involved As tho the allied countries receive a 1 large part of oC their fuel supply from this thin Mexican field the proposed proponed movement mo of or federal troops Into the tho district has attracted much attention throughout northern Me Mexico Federal also were reported to have been massed at nt San Luis Potosi for tor the purpose of moving pa eastward to Tampico rebuilding the railroad a ath as 1114 th th they y went General Manuel was to bo be at tho head of this command |
