Show t w L c T 4 w w f I 4 V T i I t I I t J onora Revolutionists Je Are Marching Ma On r to OF OF IS i tant Port on Sinaloa t Object of Campaign cation by Carranza Is as Panacea By Ass Associated r Tres Sl I. I ft GALES ALEs LES Sonora April 17 n Angel with Sol SoI So- So of capi- capi l' l oops captured the 3 adjoining state of Sinaloa orn ng according to official from Sonora military I at r i revolutionists ts proceeded latel lately to march on an anI anant coast coast- tho Sinaloa nt on ant t port Occupying It was arthe ar- ar ari- ari the Sonora troops will march marcha I a state state of oC Nayarit with Tepic pital pital as as' tho the objective I Larger Large rge r rs rz of or troops for Cor the n- n the Carranza I expected to be 0 obIn ob- ob b- b a J nent ment were cre In Nayarit I Desert sol sol- of or former Carranza since avo General lave joined I Sinaloa Tues Tuesday ay last it ild Id td S said Carranza forces forced the ute r revolutionists it Ec hem h m full equip equipment ent Including l I Ammunition and food supplies nora inora nom forces forces' when they entered the then I saId bald i Tuesday last were ber iber less than men troops were sent bent from I Ida c s da day under Colonel Jesus Ag Aguirre J the tho garrison at Agua I 4 Jand and nd other troops troop concentrating I any inva Invasion lon of the state t t direction 11 by Carranza forces I S BI stated that that 1300 HOO troops were om Cm H Hermosillo today under Gen- Gen Flores anzo to reinforce General ri J Political Coup Seen I ite telegrams from Hermosillo I Information had been received I from rom Mexico City that General Gonzale a candidate for the I incy ncy nd of Mexico had Inaugurated ment to remove President Card Carf Car- Car f ind nd d put in his place a provisional i ut nt who would guarantee elect elec- elec I t n fl Jul July The movement It was as wasIl asIU IU Il lad ad been Indorsed by several se i I n Mexico reco states Liberal leado lead- lead o said that if Carranza were J- J I I d id the Sonora movement would i Immediately immediate L. L Ill is II announced b oy bP sonora onora iU at jat beginning tomorrow rf rt vIce lee on the Southern Pacific de deW W an owned American railroad I. I by tho the state eight days clays ago All 1 be bc discontinued and the opera- opera j f ff trains devoted exclusively to Obregon Reported Well Welt rat ral al Obregon n is well and hopes pi J Ii Sonora within a fortnight juN ng to Information made public nubIle Was said to come from Francisco Serrano private sec sec- of the tho Pre presidential candidate S waR said to b be In Eagle Pass I n route to Nogales a leaders leador while objecting to tho proposal for Car- Car troops to cross United States I y from El EI Paso Tex said that International international law the troops ho avo vo to be sent through Amer- Amer or In tn In bond nd and that the they compelled to cross the tho Sonora c r unarmed They said the States could not allow tho the Car- Car 1 troops to have their weapons fain ain ln on Mexican soil boil and that must either precede or fol- fol em efu Into the tho state The Sonora i S. S thus thc they said would either cither I 5 harge of ot the arms l If tho they art ar- ar t or imprison tho the troops 1 If ere first The decision of the j J army on tho the question is t waited with great Interest In t Attack Anticipated military headquarters red re- re 5 titi aid d tho the federal forces planned J r. r Sonora In three columns ded respectively by Generals'S Generals S 'S i Blanco and Francisco Mur- Mur o of the Wells Fargo Ex- Ex S In Sonora as pre l did not take place I ra a a. new company with A. A yeB Ve- Ve 1 B head and with the backing tate state bc began an operations today can t J. J an n Request Requested ed red to Baker BakerI I April 17 Application can federal army officers officers' for foron foron Jon on on to move forces forces' through I m 1 territory to attack Sonora porth rth created sharp discussion th the Senate floor noor and antI before 1 Continued on Page 2 v I SONORA REBElS ON ONWAY WAY TO Continued from Pago Page 1 tho the committee Investigating Mexican affairs Meanwhile the request had hafl been teen referred re referred re- re b by the tho state department to the war department as It was vas not an official official of ot- diplomatic communication communication- No o action had been taken tonight by the war department Oppose toTe Move In the Senate Senators Ashurst and Smith of or Arizona opposed vigorously any suggestion that tho the request be granted Senator Ashurst asserted that Arizona should oppose any such Juch movement b by force Corce It If necessary should the federal government not grant ant the tho state protection Tho The Senate discussion was t halted when Senator Knox Republican Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Penn Penn- PennsylvanIa sylvania announced that ho had InI Information In In- formation that the request had been refused although later he ho said his In Information In- In formation was was was' not official but based on a statement In the tho Now ew York Tork Sun whIch had hatI stated only ol that tho the permission permission permission per per- mission s sought wo would ld not be granted Before tho the Investigating committee Henry lenry Lane Iano Wilson former ambassador dor nor to Mexico continuing his arraignment arraignment arraign arraign- ment of oC President Wilsons Wilson's Mex MexIcan an policy predicted that th the Mexican forces s would be granted permission to pass across American territory to at attack attack at- at tack the Sonora forces Corces Interference In lA I Alleged I The Tho witness said that b by constant Interference In Its behalf President Wilson lIson kept in power tho ho Carranza government which he described as an all aggregation of or feudal brigands As an illustration of ot how far he goes oes former Ambassador Wilson con con- tinned I r expect to see permission c I j I I ro S. V vvo S S. S across American soil soli to fight the O ren re- re gon n forces forc's in Sonora as has been done before This constitutes an Interference I ence once In Mexico the more moro unpardonable i since It is given I en to a group which has hasI shown the deepest hostility toward the the United States and nd has constantly re refused re- re fused American protection within its borders Mr Wilson conceded that It would beVery bevery be bevery very difficult to bring about order in Mexico but he thought the moral and financial support of ot the American government gay gov might be given to a new group which would have a chance of or rec rc- rc c establishing t order Falling Failing In that hL intervention n. n or intervention In northern Mexico m might ht accomplish I. I good S Arizona Governor Opposes Privilege e Phoenix Ariz April 1 17 Governor Go Thomas P H Campbell today protested to the state stale department against ex ex- ex tending tho the troop movement mO privilege to ho Carranza government go and the consequent violation of or the rights of ot the tho sovereign 80 sta state to of oC Arizona to the end nd that the lives au and l property o of our own people and friendly to us may not be Jeopardized Ask New Mexico To T Join oin Movement Santa Fc Fe N. N M. M I. I April 17 Request Request that the New Naw Mexico governor bO join in the request lo to the state and war dc do dc- j I to refuse tho the application from Mexico City to lo permit tho the Carranza Carranzo government to move troops through the United States to combat the Sonora revolution waS was received b by Acting Governor Coy Gov r toda today The request came In a telegram from irom the DO Douglas Doglas Ariz chamber of or commerce com corn merce mcree Tho The telegram follows Wo we Vo request that you use all aU your influence with the authorities to prevent pre pre- vent ent tho ho granting of oC Carranza's request for COl permission to transport troops through American n territory The Columbus raid was the direct result of or allowing Mexican federal troops to cross American soil Sympathy th thy of Americans In and near Sonora Is 18 with the lIe lIe- new Sonora government Tile The gran granting tins of oC the Carranza request would precipitate action which would bring the entire question of ot Intervention tion to tho the front again to say noth noth- nothing ing InS of ot Immediate loss los In American lives lI and property |