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Show TEDDY'S FIRST DECLARATION OH MEXICO United States "Demands Only Order. Justice and Independence." EL PASO, Tax., March U "All that tha United Slataa demsnds of Mexico la order. Justice and Independence," da dared Theodora Rnoaovelt thla mornlna at a breakfast given la hie honor by the Tnltee club. The eokmel'e remark, were the only utterance he haa made on the Mexican situation.' end came aa a complete sur prise to the members of his party. Colonel Roosevelt led up to hia observe-tlona observe-tlona oa the Mexicaa trouble by eaytng tha prosperity of his neighbors was a eoadltioa of the 'prosperity of any man. He declared that honest dealing between man and man waa the only certain foundation foun-dation of proaperlty. The eame thing waa true, he aaid. of the relatione of communtttee to each other. Pausing aa though to select hie worda. be then aaid that ha thou.ht lie enoke for all Americana when he aaid that ail the I'ntted Hiatea demanded or Mexico waa order. Justice and Independence. r'omlnutna. he declared that thla country coun-try wished to aee all of lis nelnhbora proeper. that bla hearers who dwelt along the aouthern border knew from expert-enca expert-enca how the turmoil to the eouth hid affected buelnesa. Ha aaid that thla country only demanded of Ita nelshbora that order should relen In their horde re end that- order should be established upon Juatlca, ' Colonel liooaevelt arrived In the ctty at 7 10 this morning and waa weioevMed at the afation by a good slxed crowd. He wee acted bv a reception committee commit-tee from the chauiher of commerce and taken to Die Tolteo club for breakfast. A motor trip around the ctrv followed, the colonel reilvina manv cheers as ha raaoed along the elreeta. Then the party hnetened to Cleveland anuaie. where a bi eatherin had collected to hear the former presMent speak. colonel Hooeeveii a slay In the city waa but a eliort one. Ha boarded a spa-clal spa-clal car on the Rente Ka train at 10 oclock to continue btf Jniimev to Al-bii.iuero.ue, Al-bii.iuero.ue, N. M At that point Mia. Roosevelt. Mlsa V.ihel Roosevelt and Mlsa 11 noon, n friend of the latter, will Join live party. Tlie ladlee have been atav-Ine atav-Ine at tha heme of Judee Cooler of the supreme court of New Mexico, at gllver City. The Indue la an old time friend of Colonel Roosevelt and will meet the train at Rlncon. N. M. |