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Show VILLA STANDING BY FORMER DEMANDS "ttASHLNGTON Aug- 25 While PresI dent Wi son and adm n stration off cia s are confident that the d fferences between Carranza and V 11a wi 1 be sett ed with out recourse to arms detai s of the posi t on assumed by General "Villa, as reach, ing here n off c a repo ts show that t e fight ng gevera p ans to ins st on the e m nat on of Ca ranza from perma nent power in the Mexican adm nistra t on "General Carranza has sent one of h s three dlv s on commanders General Obregon to Sonora not on y to smoo h. out the ocal troubles In that state but 1 to confer with Genera Vi a in an en deavor to bring V la into comp ete har mony with the Carranza government General Vi la s pos t on as outlined to the Washington government, contains the fo lowing two proposa s either one of wh ch he wi 1 accept First conference of mil tary chiefs to be cal ed as agreed to at the meet ng at Torreon when the first V a Carranza break vas adjusted one de egate rep e senting every 1000 men in the a my this convention wou d des gnate a man to be p ovis onal president who under the con stltution cou d not succeed himse f but would call a general elect on Second Carranza to be designated as provis onal pres dent by the proposed convent on but he m st agree to ab de by the constitut on and not succeed h m self |