Show I I Oft ll I N SOLVED l VO N New v v Pre President ident Lifts the Foreign Ban of I Carranza MEXICO CITY July 9 Article Article 27 7 of ot the Mexican constitution which nationalizes petroleum de deposits de' de deposits posits will be sustained theoretically theoretically but all decrees Issued by former President Carranza prejudicing dicing prior rights of oC petroleum owners will be abrogated b by a presidential decree Jo to bo issued shortly Provisional President Adolfo dc tie la Ia Huerta made mad a this statement to foreign correspondents correspondents dents last night Oilmen will be given the tho right to preempt petroleum claims within five lie years but but preemption preemption re p-re- pro pre emption Is made they will have an nn time within which to drill tho the provisional president said eald While the nation will tell oilmen oil m men n that It owns the petroleum Jn Jo the tho subsoil he said what difference will It make maleo when th government gives II to operators th the thel l' l right light to extract this oil and die pose poso of ot It Il at their own o pleasure It H 1 18 merely a question of name Tho The substantial rights of ot owners will wUl be safeguarded ed The projected decree will protect protect pro pro- prior owners by forbidding outsiders 18 the formers former's property and further all an such previous actions by outsiders In Interfering In In- with prior rights will be abrogated said s the tho provisional president He declared ho he would pres present nt legislation to this effect to to the new congress when It meets In September After that the matter will bo be In the ha hands ds of ot tho legislators Tho The provisional president nt re received ye- ye eight North American and British correspondents and spoke torn from his sickbed It U wag was the first interview he has given since durInS during dur dur- InS InS' ng a banquet to foreign correspondents correspondents correspondents corre corre- he was taen ill while giving g a dramatic recital of ot his break Carranza |