Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 8, 1914

File No. 812.00/13770.

Vice Consul Silliman to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.]

American Consulate,
Mexico City, November 13, 1914, 11 a.m.

Generally speaking the Carranza generals appear to have allied themselves with him yesterday as against the Convention on the presumption that Villa will not be eliminated. Convention appears to have committed itself to Villa, appointing him Commander-in-Chief, and has declared Carranza in rebellion.

Silliman

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