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Show ; UHOREDS OF ' REFUGEES ARE AWAITING I Lability Hut Transport Luford Will Have to Send I Rescue Expeditions Into I Interior of Mexico. 7X0 TRIES TO JUSTIFY ACTIONS in Ruins as Result of Re-Battle; Re-Battle; Madero Govcra-p Govcra-p to Issue Treasury jfes for War Supplies, to DrEGO, OaL, April 27. reports deemed trustworthy, learned tonight that within tv-four hours two of the doboat destroyers now in 11 leave with sealed orders, the general belief that they ?o to the Mexican coast. C FteANCl8C0. April ST. The jLg, , ,eeifi PP al to the Iran' ,r, Buford for help, on her ,rir for west" coast Mc-xioan B)) received here today from arpenter of Loa Angeles. He at a searching party be sent for Carpenter, an American civil T in charge of irrigation work-olobampo. work-olobampo. who was last heard three weeks aeo at Guasavo, mile? inland from Topolobampo. bet time George Carpenter sn1 But hi? camp bad been attached ropt clean nf everything pmt-Hudine pmt-Hudine firearms. Men Needed, pnibability thai there will i of other inland search partie-tsue partie-tsue expeditions, makes officers nxions that the Buford should 00 or more armed men as well MOBS and a full hospital equip No such order? h ive vet been Ti?co will be the fi rt 5-top on iliforuia eoaal made by the Bu-EopoloVampo Bu-EopoloVampo the first Mexican ml BaJBnag Cruz the last and rnmort. At San Diego Claude Lan agent of. the state depart will be taken "on board, arh port of call the Buford will orders to make her first stop, inerarv i? thus tentative, but present laid down, it folloWB in ler of the ports named Waiting Dieeo. Topolobampo, Altata, Ma-San Ma-San Bins, Xfpic, Sianzanilla, HRmico, Salina ( ni7 home. It is n-VOod n-VOod thut Topdlnhampo there alreal a .-.nil ing aABiVork on i.-j rushed VHop speed. I Bh when ., .1 .,u '" dutv arid h-r I Br will i,p made ui r.f the nfhvors I erew. ,,f 1 1;,- tr:m -ports Sheridan I 1 1 both f-'-'-utly arrived tn Manila. !n- i.- taking on 1U00 Afll of coal. ,.,:i,-irnt f"r forty da s ' 'Toine, Hiir i, .-I 'in :,:.! that their aajW wih I'll'- '!'0,it m ttcrks Two iple- npcrat urn v.ill he earned. Bhe truii.-port i.'rook, also being fit-pWfor fit-pWfor possible duty, was beiug .-'bped with wireless today. Madero is said hv OrOxcn tu demon I strate his weakness of character and willingness to antagonize the Well meaning people ol th rei iblic 'He should t it- fore he turned out at too earliest t ,,,. rn.m-nt. ' " eon- pnnce the proclamationi which eloeee with a declaration of the Intention ol the revolutionary party after restoring peace, to reorganise the administration and put at tho head of the government "a man who is the free choice of The people. " Coal Is Contraband. EL BASQ. April 27. An order which it rigidly adhered to will entail i serious consequences; to all ndoatriei of northern Mexico ha been Leaned by President Madero and was served on the general manager of the MexicO' Northwestern railroad today. The order, which declares coal to be contraband of war, and which demands that the railroad decline to handle 'a single lump" of it. was received bv the, Mexican consul, B. C. Llorente, and by him given to Mr. Ferris. It is -aid 1 thai President Madcn. also has n.ti fied the government at Washington. The Mexico-Northwestern, which runs from El PESO through Juarez, Pearson and Madera to hihuahua, is the only line now operating through Chihuahua which has a terminus in Kl Peso, 'I he Mexican fontral is under rebel control ;jnl its northern terminus U at Juarez Much of the coal which has been brought in for the use of the smelters and other industries i.- said to have fallen into the hands of the rebels who have used it t.i run trains and for other purposes 1 ii said that many of the largest industries of the state of Chihuahua will have i" close within two weeks if ro w aupp lei of fuel are not forthcoming. The waning treasury of the rebels is to be reph n tahed by $220,rtno gold by an arrange-ment arrange-ment between Genera Luia Terrazus, General Orosco and an American cattle buyer. Fori v-four thousand bead of the Terra.as cattle h;iv.. been sold to the Americans w ho agreed to oa Oroz-co Oroz-co $5 per head tax. Dangerous to Intervene. MOBILE, April 27 "if the United states intervenes in Mexico every person per-son of white skin irrespective of his nationality will be killed or tortured, tor-tured, " declared J. Jlromadl o an A mer-ican mer-ican citizen w ho arrived here Prom Chapa Chala on the Guatemalan border by way of Livingstone, Guatemala, Ilromadko aaid he was operating a drug store in Chapa Chals He assorted assort-ed that when Mexican bandits found be was an American subject thev threw hi goods into the street and broke up his store. He Jost. $."5000. The American consul advised him and other Americans to leave Mexico immediately, warning them not to attempt at-tempt to get to the Texas border, but to go by wax- of fJuatamala. He made the trip m an oX- cart. The refugees said thai frequently the bandit- operate on negroes who claim American citizenship. He savs he saw one black hung h the bead and tortured tor-tured until he gave the bandits money. Battle at Tepic. TUCSON, Ariz., April 27. Culiacan practically ruined and Tepic battered, the went coast of Mexico this morning reported at the offices of the Southern Pacifil Of Mexico to be free of war-tare war-tare for the first time in several weeks. CuliiKHu could not be, heard from, the wires having been out at Presidio. Advices Ad-vices from Mazatlan confirm earlier reports thai Moral and Ouorror, leaders Hi the assault on Tepic, were wounded badly Looting at Cu aenn continues, prae-tloalh prae-tloalh all business houses and manv private residences being ransacked Twenty sacks of sugar wrere stolen from a railroad ear al Culiacan, but the rebels in their anxiety lo keep peace with the American interests returned re-turned nineteen of the total. The rehels also furnished a guard lo protect the property of the railroad The gunboat Quefrero arrivpd at Ma satlan in Guaymas this morning. Mexico to Floa Notes. MEXICO CITY, April 27. A bill authorizing the flotation of treasury notes to the amount of twenty million pesos to be used to rair-o the' fight bag strength of the army to sixty thousand men and to arm and pay them during the present campaign, passed the chamber cham-ber of deputies today. 'The treasury notes arc to be for five years at not over 1 1 -1- per cent and are to be floated at 92. Braulio Hernandez, who until a few days ago was the representative of Orozco in the United States and who now is in prison at E Paso, sent a telegram tele-gram to President Madero today stating stat-ing that he had abandoned the rebel cause and was sending to FVanoiseo de la Barra a manifesto to the Mexican peoplo calling upon tbern to rally to the support of the government. A band of rebell operating in Ta-maulipas, Ta-maulipas, neai Garcia, has disbanded and fl supposed to have crossed into' American territory, according fo jM. formation received at the interior department de-partment today. |
