Show CABINET MEETING DISCUSSES BENTON CASE WASHINGTON Feb Fob 24 21 A A cabinet meeting today afford President Wilson lIson an opportunity to talk over with his official otti- otti cial iti advisers the latest Information at hand about the tho execution of S Benton Benlon the British h subject at Juar z b by General Villa the Mexican constitutionalist constitutional 1st loader leader B Before roro th time the meeting a 0 half hour wa was set ret et aside by y the president for a conference with Secretary Bryan BI The latter wanted to present more details on the Benton Benlon episode epi epi- epi so Node sode e. e as received in overnight dispatches Mail reports leports from American j consular officials oro- oro also were due to reach here hero toda today I Much Interest was Wag manifested In tho tim published Interview with General Villa at Chihuahua In which he lie recited again the star story of oC what he alleges was an attempt on his life UCo b by Benton Thus far Car tho the state tate department It Is known lenon has hos received recel no authentic l c evidence ence tending to refute Villas Villa's version erslon of the affair Thou Though h omo rome doubt as to the tho manner In which Benton fenton was killed lOa may exist in official circles unless positive o evidence is s presented con con- tro Villas Villa's claims It Is la now cert certain ln the American government go will not riot reject his story Ono One direct effect of the incident nt It Is a admitted generally h here here- re will be a manifestation mimi mani o of some sonne kind b by tho the States Slates to the constitutionalists that for- for must 1 bs given ghen ample amplo protection It Il Is SULb suggested tl In some n t rc that th the American O govel t ma may seek reek to reach an nn i i- with Villa through can can- n ns n's s I hsi I om r T r the c. c ct lt will ire irce e l oct net t to take summary action with wih ct rt to io an any foreigners rs he lie he has hs lo I 0 01 3 tied lied Washington sA s A Assurance or of f thi nature It Is 15 would I a n lOl long way toward towar pr a aTO arD arp TO rp of tlc ire Benton fenton incident l fur for neither thier the lIme ft L I led td States o noi no th the British office new anything about ho he was enton's dead dl disappearance until after |