Show SAL OUTRAGED IN MEXICO Slashed by Machete and Hanged for Ransom Until Until Un Un- til Unc Unconscious ns ious RETURNS HERE WITH BODY OF HIS B BROTHER A. A D. D Taylor Says Anarchy Murder and Rapine Are Rampant 4 Awakening wa suddenly from a a. deep sleep t to find himself surrounded by a a. band of ot Mexican bandits bandi whose mur mur- murderous murderous derous machetes flashed threateningly in ln the gloom of ot the native house in which he had taken refuge after Ms his own home had been burned bleeding from man ninny many wounds and anti then to be hanged until tU unconscious in foIl t-n effort to extort ransom were some of ot the ex experiences L. L through which jA lA D D. Taylor Talor of ot ih this city passed while hiie endeavoring to ret retain tn his is ranch possessions in Mexico Mexico Mex Mex- ico too during the revolution He was finally y driven fro from the country county Mr Taylor returned to this thi c city ty this morning bringing with him the body of his brother S. S JB E. Taylor who wh died in San of of stomach ton a h trouble after aft aft- ft er or they had been driven from om Mexico By sy tho the ba bandits who have bave e established t reign of f on anarchy ch And ud terror Browned Drowned by bythe the tropical sun un still tiU bearing th marks tho d of t his 1115 long Ions j ot Of Vera era Gru near tho the gulf stream and opposite the i City of ot Mexico Mr Taylor Talor declared declare t today day that it seemed learned w wonderfully good fr freedom without t in t to th him hirn to walk e om the tho fe fear r o of being murdered thundered hy Ly y irre irr irresponsible bands of terrorists I Mr Taylor held hold a valuable ranch property on the Vcra Vera Cruz Crus k Isthmus railroad line until be lie was forced or ed to leave leate republic 11 He lIc in common and foreigners ners with tb other othe-i Americans forced t to leavo leave the country has hRS filed with the Ameri American consul a a. complete inventory inventor of his bis property which he ho was compelled to abandon in order that when peace is restored he may rec recover er damages from the Mexican government govern govern- ment mont Says Says' Madero Is Weak Weak I Mal Madero is a weak man roan and will never be able ablo to h hold ld the tho lawless bands who call eaU themselves the revolutionists revolution isis ilLs and rebels in check said Mr Taylor and to demonstrate the truth of his his' assertion of f the tho loaders leaders s 's w weakness weakness weak weak- k ness related his bis own experiences which he lie says were duplicated in countless other cases whore foreigners were the victims M My ranch house houe e had been burned by bythe bythe bythe the rebels and bandits a year ago this month Mr Taylor continued 1 and I had hail been forced ed to sleep In a I. I native h lint hut lt without t- t doors or wInt windows My native servant occupied this with me W We 0 had heard that the rebels and bandits bandit were ere swarming nearer n er and nearer but bul there were wore continued statements that thai Madero l had the situation well In ID hind hand We Wo had been given false assurance of ol Maderos Madero's power over these those people and felt no great fear We were suddenly awakened b by a Q band of these terrorists who called themselves rebels and faced a n band of ot a 8 dozen or more who had crowded about our bunks Every el man was armed aimed with that terrible weapon the tho machete I was slashed 01 oty ott the tho le leg a a 0 Inch four cut gut being Inflicted and was then cut many times on tho the arms arm and body bod- M My servant was 81 slashed hed without mercy merc- After Arter we e were punished the bandit leader demanded money mone- Being a agringo agringo gringo I was supposed to have havo plenty of vf money As a matter of or fact I 1 had none nono as the express companies had even Into the tho then discontinued carrying carrying- money Interior Hanged Him BinI in Torture SNot Nut believing that I was wIthout the means to pay pa- pathe the ransom they demanded they dragged d me from the tho house house- after overpowering me and then searched the house houe for arms They The stole all m my weapons weapons wea wea- pons pans and ammunition I I had no opportunity opportunity tun It to fight except with Ith my rny fists Dragging me to a a tall tree with rth wide spreading branches they loop looped d a rope about my neck and nd made another de demand demand do- do mand mend for mone money They strung trung me up and left lort me hangIng hangIng hanging hang- hang unconscious rhe They had hadI Ing until I was as as pinioned my servant and ond ho he taw saw the I He Ho tried to defend me and they han hanged d him for punishment They TIley cut me rue down Iown and ns S quickly as ns I J r recovered ored consciousness the leader attempted to cut my throat They hanged mo me again until I W aR v lR s OnCe moru moru unconscious and again cut me tile down Th They y did not kill my ser eon vent ant as they ther had other uses for tor himI him I r r finally convinced d' th the bandits that I r had no mone money and and tho they further asi as- as i reul themselves that that I was telling the tho truth bv bj tearing the native house to pieces I th the n agreed seeing 8 that by that hat means alone could I escape cape death th to to 0 borrow Lorrow the tho mon money y from an asso elate I Women Brutally ly Treated I I wrote an on order to this this' associate for which I r sent b by my rny servant A A guard g ard 00 of half a dozen men was sent with him and oot another er guard remained with wih me Ho lie returned with wih the 1 and I J was u 10 turned loose with Ith orders to I le leave t e ro the country countr That Thata was a U a year a ago o next Dext month I had been robbed robbe of ot my weapons but se secured se- se e- e enroll cured a a. new stock stoc and held on until two months curc xgo go when I was forced to leave heave by bj the tho Increasing anarchy of ot the coun coun- t try to Lawlessness and anarchy rule the tho re re- re Continued on page 3 I I SALT LAKER OUTRAGED Continued from front pa page pallO o 1 public cannot hold bold his men In Incheck check and the most awful cruelties are practiced by these theM th M bandits who call themselves rebels rebola and A A neighbor was caught by a band of ot these fiends and a rope was thrown over his arm He was was was' dragged for miles acro across g s the prairies the rope being attached attached at- at t- t to a a. horse The rider would stop atop I from rom time to time to demand mone money but when the tho victim repeated his hi declara- declara declaration lon Uon that he be had hall none the spurts spurs were o. o again ln put to lo the horse White women regardless of or th their lr nationality na na- na- na and the women of the the- higher Mexican class are not safe sate Tho The most awful barbarities barbarities' are practiced upon them hem and to be captured by these te ter terrorists ter- ter means something far worse worse than deathA deathA death A A German Gernin trader and his wife wite were among the victims In m my neighborhood After the tho wife had been subjected to unspeakable un un- unspeakable treatment br band by a band of ot a a. dozen or more of th the bandits ehe she was killed Her ler husband a prisoner unable to aid her W wa was e forced to witness witness- her tortures He 7 9 was then put to lo death eath U. U S. S Must Intervene The German Germ government demanded that hat the criminals be punished This demand demand de de- mand 1 was made so strong that they were arrested and convicted but dug a tunnel fe feet l in length and nd esca escaped d from rom their prison It seems Impo Impossible that hat they could have done this without aid from the Inside Slaughter robbery and rapine are rampant In the land and the American consul has been Instructed to pa pay the passage of ot nil all Americans who T wish to leave cave the co country and hn have hn not the means to the United States tates Intervention Inter Is Inevitable The United United Unit Unit- ed d States will c certainly be invited b by the theother other ther powers to interfere and ond rt restore tore order or or- der cr In that troubled republic Und Under r the 1 Monroe doctrine the they must JI give this government gov- gov emment the option of Intervening or orthey orthey they hey will enter the republic and restore peace When jen that ultimatum Is III given and given and andI r rIl It Il I cannot rail fall to come the United States must O B-O In there ther effect a thorough h hous housecleaning No 0 foreigner IB is safe nor will wilt they b be sate safe until In int tor r comps comes Mexico Is 18 a rich and wonderful coun cOlin ir try ry and ah HK soon eoon as a 0 m measure of or Is s restored I will return lived lI In this city ten Mr Taylor i ears ears before going to Mexico lie He U is a ate te of ot the University of oC Utah and I has many ninny friends here |