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Show oo CARRANZA READY TO MAKE TRUCE President Carbajal's Delegate J on Way to Tarapico to Meet Constitutionalist Chief. WASHINGTON NOTIFIED ! General Amnesty to be Granted Grant-ed With Reserve of Prosecution Prose-cution of Madero's Slayers Washington. July 23 A delegate authorized bv Provisional President Carbajal to negotiate for terras of peace with General Carranza. was due j to leave Vera Cruz today for Tampi I co. Within two or three days an armis j istlce suspending hostilities throughout through-out Mexico Is expected. Carranza already al-ready has notified the state department depart-ment he will agree. Messages from Provisional Presi dent Carbajal to that effect werp shown today by his persoual representative repre-sentative Jose Casteiiot. to Secretary Bryan Mr. Casteiiot said the reports from 1 Mexico City to the effect that an ar premature, but with the arrival ot the Carbajal delegates at Carranza's : headquarter, such a truce would he made. Word was received from General Carranza by his agents here that he intended to spend but a few days in Tampico, returning then to Saltlllo He wired that he had ordered General Gonzales and his forces at San Luis Potosl to proceed at once to Quere-taro Quere-taro to form a junction with t he-forces he-forces of General Obregon No mention men-tion was mad- of orders to Villa, but 8 brigade has occupied Aguas Call entes Carranza's telegrams spok of the occupation of that city by Constitutionalists Con-stitutionalists but did not say who was in command. Luis Cabrera and Francisco Iplesi as Calderon. two prominent Constitutionalists, Consti-tutionalists, who have been here for j several weeks looking after the Interests In-terests of General Carranza. havcj gone to Saltlllo to meet their chief . Cabrera is expected to become min- i Ister of finance, and Mr. Igleslas wll! he minister of foreign relations when Carranza organizes a cabinet in Mexi co City. Rafael Zubaran has been left in charge of Carranza's interests here. Officials understood here that while Carranza was willing to give guaran tee6 and general amnesty, he would Insist on reserving the right to prosecute prose-cute criminally those directly con cerned in the killing of Madero and Suarez. Officials expected to see the agreement perfected within tho next three or four davs No leniency, he said, could be expected ex-pected for those who took an active part In overthrowing the constitution alist government of Mexico and tin murder of Its president and vice president |