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Show j AWAIT CARRANZA'S REPLY. Hostilities May Follow Receipt ol President Wilson's Note. 3 Washington. Upon General Car ;. ranza's reception of a stern refusal tc I heed his demands for recall of Amer j icau troops from Mexico hinges the question of a Mexican war, in the a I opinion of President Wilson's close a advisers. They are prepared for the possibility of open hosilities after the j note has reached Carranza's hands. No indication has come that the first chief's attitude of implacable hos j tility would be shaken by the reiter j ated declaration of the latest commu j , nication that the United States has ne , aggressive or warlike purpose towarc e ' Mexico, but is firmly resolved to pro .. ! tect her borders and end brigandage j ! iu the border slates. i i |