Duchesne Record | 1914-08-21 | Page 6 | Carbajal Seeks Armistice

CARBAJAL SEEKS ARMISTICE Further Fighting Unnecessary and Inhumane In humane Says Provisional President Washington Washington Efforts Efforts were made Thursday by the United States to Influence Influence influence In In- fluence General Carranza to bring about an immediate armistic In Mex Mex- 1 ex ico leo This action followed an appeal from Provisional President Carbajal that further lighting fighting not only was unnecessary unnecessary unnecessary un necessary but Inhumane in iii view of ot the certain success of or the peace negotiations negotiations Secretary Bryan telegraphed JoIn John JohnR R Silliman personal representative e of President Wilson with urging a suspension of hostilities