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Show 1NI Government Is Affording Afford-ing Them Protection Pro-tection Mexico City, Nov. 11 To guard against a possible repetition of the antl American rioting, the government today Issued orders forbidding bull fights next Sunday. Quiet prevailed in this city this morning Special advices from Ouad-alajra Ouad-alajra today confirm last night's reports re-ports of vengeance by a mob of the same unfriendliness against Americans Ameri-cans responsible for the demonstration. demonstra-tion. A mob of students and others started for the American consulate crying "death to the 'gringos.' "' The police prevented thV rioters from reaching the consul building, but aftr listening to Inflammatory speeches the crowd vented Its wrath on American owned property. The windows were smashed at the office of the American bank, Maronlce Hall and in the quarters of the .American Candy company, and those of the offices of tw'o American dentists. Many of the rioters were arrested and American Consul McOIll was assured as-sured by the authorities that precau-j precau-j tions would be takeu to protect the 1 property of Americans. Washington. Nov. 11. Complying I with a request made by Secretary' "f I State Knox, an Inquiry has beeu ln-! ln-! stltutc-d by Governor Campbell of ! Texas Into, the lynching of Autonlo ; Rodriguez at Kock Springs, on No- vein ber 3rd. Wend to this effect was receelved at ; the state department today and, nn-1 nn-1 til the result of the inquiry Is learned, learn-ed, definite reply will not be given to the request of tho Mexican govern-' govern-' ment. i It is believed here that the Mexi- can goornment awaits the result of I this course and will do Its utmost to prevent further hostile demonstration against Americans at Mexico City. Fifty-one men are now In Jail In Mexico Cit, according to advices received re-ceived by the state depaitment today from Ambassador II. L. Wilson. The ambassador says the streets are being be-ing patrolled aud he does not expect any further acts of ven.eance. The Mexican authorities have furnished ample protection for the American , embassy. |