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Show uu WAR WITH HUERTA NOT UN-WELCOME. UN-WELCOME. The limit of patience has been reached and the time has arrived when the United States, without further fur-ther parley, should proceed to .teach the Huerta government In Mexico a lesson. That the lesson Is about to be glvon Is forecast by the dispatches of today from Washington announcing that President Wilson has tired of Huerta's temporizing messages and has fixed 6 P. 'M., Sunday, as the limit of time in which the Mexican president can make reparation for the Insult his lieutenants have directed at the American Amer-ican flag. The American warships in the har-'bors har-'bors of Vera Cruz and. Tampico have porders to prepare to seize those cities and plans have been made for taking possession of the railroad, from Vera Cruz, to Mexico, Iq a point 20-mllos, Inland- When the American marines onco have landed, there'' will -.bogrip' ; 'withdrawing until Huerta. ellhor mcokV ly" yields or American troops havo entered en-tered the capital otyMexico and completely com-pletely humiliated the proud followers of tho present dictator. Wc believe, now that Huerta has shown his teeth and since It becamo known that the assassin favored declaring de-claring war rather than upologize, that the average American would, bo disappointed If, before sundown tomorrow, to-morrow, Huerta should yield. There is a feeling that tho United States has reached the limit of endurance In submitting to Mexican insults, and now Is a moat opportune time in which to make the Mexicans atone for their misdeeds. The firing of the first gun In the bombarding of the fortifications at Vera Cruz would be a source of rejoicing re-joicing throughout the United States, |