| Show TO PATROL mm BOBBER SOLDIERS BEING HURRIED TO 70 MEXICAN BORDER FULLY EQUIPPED FOR WAR mystery envelope envelops rushing of united states regular regulars fram poets posts in eat east and wet west to mexican line with machine guns the most exten extensive ive movement of troops and ar vessels ever executed in this country in time of 0 peace is now under way by order of the president the objective being the country north of at the Ilex mexican ican boundary and the waters cf c the two oceans at either enil of it twenty thousand soldiers more than one fourth of the army of the united states of ot all arms of at the service are moving toward the Blex mexican ican border tour four armored cruisers comprising the fifth division of at the atlantic fleet have been ordered from northern apters to the naval station at guantanamo cuba most of the pa tills fleet ie Is or shortly will be on its way to assemble at san pedro and ban san diego cal anil and marines are preparing to make the Gu antana mo station their temporary head quarters it was officially announced at the white house and at the war and departments that the purpose of this treat great mobilization unprecedented save in war times Is the training raining of at tra and men under service co condl a dl tlona and practice tico in coupe cooperation ration between the land and na nail al forces to other pains were taken cy vy all officially concerned in ila the matter to give this color to the sudden activities but these statement statements were accepted with increasing reserve there are persistent reports that the physical condition of at president diaz has lately become such as to alarm his adherents and that mo mentora developments are to bo be prepared tor for one report current here in is that the pearson syndicate heavily interested tn in enterprises in northern mexico bad had appealed to the british government tor for ade adequate quata of at themselves and other foreign interest in preparation for the chaotic conditions that would almost certainly follow any serious loss of prestige to say nothing of at the collapse of the diaz government it was said the british ambassador bad had taken up the question with the american state department with a suggestion tha unless the united states took immediate steps to exhibit its disposition and ability to protect foreign interests la in mexico the european governments more ertic malarly great britain and any would be compelled to do so |
