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Show ays troops must BET OUT OF SEXIGO GENERAL CARRANZA DEMANDS ' IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF AMERICAN FORCES. 'Declares Mexican People Do Not I Want War, But That They Are Ready For it if Necessary to Protect Sovereignty. I Washington. It Is reported from Mexico City that a note from the do facto government of Mexico to the government of the United States demanding de-manding the immediate withdrawal ol the American troops from Mexico was Bent to Washington on Tuesday. I It is declared that the note states that the Mexican people do not want war with the United States, but that they are ready for war rather than to have their national honor and sovereignty sover-eignty trampled upon. ' The Mexican government Is Informed, In-formed, the note states, that more American troops continue to cross the border. The communication declares . Jtiiat the Mexican people look upon this movement as more than a mere i punitive expedition and as a violation of national sovereignty. A correspondent with the American iforces in Mexico says soldiers of the Carranza garrison at Madera are doing do-ing their utmost to arouse the civilian natives against General Pershing's nien. Anti-American feeling is being Increased daily through the efforts of Carranza's own soldiers in and around ' JVladera. |