Show ATTACK TRAIN THAIN NEAR CITY OF MEXICO Populace of Capital Payi but Little Attention to Reports of Reverses I MEXICO crr CITY Dee D. The govern ment has disregarded t the war warning ing of that they would shoot f any Y railwAy employees in case the oper- oper i on tho Cuernavaca lino Jino were attempted after 1 and anda a A result a pitched battle battlo has ha taken place placa between n Cuernavaca and Iguala Luis Lui Valdez a Mexico who was in Texas and a a. member ot of the Order of Railway Conductors who was wasja ja in charge of the train was shot and s se- se I injured while whilo another 8 conductor a 11 Mexican also abo was The he Zapata forces had made arrangements arrange I ments menta to ro the train but I throUgh h miscalculation they thoy fired on the train just betor beor it reached the mine The Tho train stopped and n fight en sued jn in which Ge eral of the escorting were tine tine- between the federals and rebels near DUr which is situated I twe n Mexico Menco City and ca ended hal hu apparently ap rea reassuring reports issued by bt the tho war department rumors that Monterey and Saltillo have been t taken ken by the rebels are persistent nd f nd the temper of the residents of the capita capi capi- tal ta is now euch that reports of federal reverses are are given ghen more credence than I th then le of federal All Attend Bull Fight Fight- There was a muni municipal election in the capital Sunday but the scene at the polls pons failed to indicate that the aera average e citizen knew anything about the tho affair Although the t u Ji took no interest in tb election nl it did manifest A very lively live Jive l ly Interest In a bull fight the great at at- bein being the presence in the ring of a 8 famous Spanish matador a and d Gaona an idolized son of Mexico No Ko seat Boat at the amphitheatre which li a capacity f 25 oe OcO O w was om empty pty and hundreds stood d in the and On the roof To this crowd representative of the republics republic's population the relative displayed by and Gaona appe far moro interesting than do do- in the tho revolutionary situa- situa ti tiOn n. n The acting minister of finance was of the contest The Mexican public in general a ap- ap pears peara apathetic a with regard to the a aa- aa of the rebels although h- h hit it is conceded con con- ceded by all aU classes that the rebels are moving rapidly and speculation for lor the most moat rl p to 0 do not with the ques tion ot of will they win but how bow soon soon |