OCR Text |
Show NO PAUSE IN HOSTILITIES, SAY REBELS Any Proposition for Peace Must Come From Mexico City. CLAIM LAST DIAZ s ELECTION IRREGULAR Courier Has Been Dispatched Dis-patched to Inform Ma-dero Ma-dero jf ProposaL BL PASO, Texas, Kirch 17. DaaplU sssjsuusa that tenor Limantour, H exl- can minister ef finance, ha etartec plana for the termination of tho Msxl can revolution, the revolutionary lead ' era hare today declared that the Bght-tng Bght-tng will continue. "There will be n pause ia hostilities," hostili-ties," aaid Seaei Gonsale -Gsria. in aurreet eecretary'of state. "With the I i threat ef the Mexican government hanging over na that we will be abot J without a trial, our light for liberty I and for the setting up permanently of tha Ifadero government will continue. Ke overture for 'peace will be considered consid-ered official by as until it has come from Mexico City. It must come with a promise that Dial will retire on the ground of hia election was sot regular." regu-lar." , Baa Tmpraassd Bo Idler. Notwithstanding this assertion, the report of Lima a tour 'a exertioa in behalf be-half of peace haa created s profound impraeaaion ia the insurgent ranks. It ia known that s courier haa already been dispatched to the field to inform in-form Francisco L Ifadero, the revolutionary revo-lutionary president, of the latest phase. Madero haa already been made acquainted with the preliminariea. It ia aaid no negotiationa will be undertaken under-taken without hia approval of the terms for armistice. The terms must be such that if peaee plana fail the insurgents will not have lost any strength by the effort. Two hundred rounds of ammunition, s rifle, horae, blanket aad rationa eon-eisting eon-eisting of -freah meat, beene, corn cakes sad "cinnamon coffee," form average equipment of the (000 insurgents now is thev field, aeeordiag to the reports e Ik, .rntrn How SolsJers Ura. At bJM ses slsep es the freand TUe4 ap is blaakete. They procure the Beat by killias the eattle ea the ranches. Late reports from CMhnahaa City show that food eoaditioaa are besoming besom-ing aerioaa there. Only eceaaioaally in the last few weeks haa telegraphic eommnaieation been possible and tha wire waa need exclusively for federal official dispatches. The eiUsens are not allowed to venture beyond the oat-poets oat-poets and the tope ef the hoaeee have been provided with pilea of aand bags to form breastworks is case of aa attack. at-tack. ' KXBBLC TRAPPED AT TBOATB AMM riOHTXNw TO DEATH 8AN DIEGO. Cat., March 17. Barricaded Bar-ricaded in adobe houses of tbe little hamlet ef Terete, aiae ineurreetoa are being bombarded today by s fores of Mexiesa soldiers who attacked the place at daylight. The soldi era comprise compaay F, eighth Mexican infantry, which marched from Enaeaada, presumably for Tijuana. Guided- by Jose Morales, whs waa run out ef Teeate by the rebels reb-els last week, they surrounded Teeate early today, sad at dawn opened fire v oa the houses sad ths rebel camp. Two rebel guards fell at tbe first fire. The rebels aader ths leadership of Bodriguea, attempted to escape aad Bod n rues with fourteea ethers man- aged to break throngs the eordoa. Twe ' Maxiesn soldiers, were killed is this sortie. Nine ineorrectee, unable te get away, barricaded them selves ia the houses ia S Teeate aad are fighting te the death f . with the federale. The latter anmber eighty man. They have loot twe killed aad si x wounded. Tke rebels numbered thirty-one whea surprised. Twe were killed ssd five wounded aad f if tee a escaped to the hills, where s detachment detach-ment of troops ia pursuing them. The destruction of this send relieves Tijuana of the fear ef invasion. The i affair has been reported officially to Bub Prefect o La Boque at Ttiuaaa. United ft t a tee customs officials report re-port the presence of second band of Insnrreetoa end thet Bodriguea, with the men who escaped from Teeate, have Joined this force, which is awaiting await-ing s second attack bv the Mexleaa federal troops at San Yaidro, s small p place fifteea miles east of Tijuana. ' dero family here is wstehing tbs progress prog-ress of Joes Yvee lamaatour toward tbe Mexican frontier with the greatest anxiety. When thev eaw dispatches today relating that ths ineurgente pro-' pro-' posed to born the railway bridges south of Laredo, thus euttiag Minister Limaatonr 'a route to Mexico City, they shewed grave concent. - "That would be s miataks," said Gnatave Madero. "Limantour ia s practical mas and the country needs kirn. He ought not to be kept rat." Aa showing the nttitnde of the Ma dares toward peace negotiationa, it became be-came known today that Ousts to races ra-ces tlr visited Wall street with aa offer to sell pert of the large family holdings hold-ings of land, bat ehortly before Limantour Li-mantour left chnnged his mind ssd withdrew the commiaaion. AMTBTOAir PBOTTST BECTTRKg BUP OF CAPTURED UPPUB MEXICALI, Mexico, March 17c-GenemJ 17c-GenemJ Stsnley of ths insurgents arrived ar-rived is Mexicali last night, after seising seis-ing pack traia of supplies belonging to Paul Bogers, A wealthy rsaeker oa the Mexiesa aids of the liae. Rogers complained to Captain Babeoek of the Uaited States cavalry, who in tare protected to Stsnley. The insurgent commander then released the supplies. The rebels remaining ia Mexican ssvs twe machine guns m the trenches which were left in Mexicali by General Gen-eral Bert bold nnd Leyvs whea they started ea their march toward Eaaea-ada. Eaaea-ada. This is takes as aa aadonbted indication that the whole rebel srmy will aoea return to Mexicali. BLAjrOO HAS WTATrrT TO atuUblAXaf FAorHTMEs DOT'OLAS, Aria.. March 17. Gen era! hlaaco aad hie rebel eommaad hove ded far into the mouataiaoue country in the interior of Mexico, whither the federal troopa dare aot purwse them. The retreatiag reheia camped le"t nitrht at a o roe-a, Couujiucd ea t 1.1 CATTTJXKD AMETUOAXS ABB I BAJTB r&Ohf BXBCUTIOB WASHINGTON, March 17. Araerl aaa eitirena held as prisoners of war by ths Mexican authorities at Cssaa Grandee, who have beea reported ia daager of execution, snd Henry Whittle, Whit-tle, who was srreeted at Cm dad Por-fmo Por-fmo Dias yeeterday, era safe aad sa-ursd sa-ursd ef fair treatment, according te telegraphic advices received by the state department today from American e or su la r efficera in Mexico. Takiag eognizaaee of reports that tho Americans imprisoned st Caaaa Grandee for alleged eoaaeetioa with the revolution would be put to death, the stele department instructed the Americas consul st J osrsa to investigate. investi-gate. Today the consul telegraphed tbs department de-partment that General ISarsrro, com-' com-' - mender of the federal forces at Cases torsades, hd assured him that the . riaoners would receive every coosid ' eiratios. v TkULDITPO TAVTiT WATCH ' ' (KOuivLoa Or IAjatAlfTOTJK KEW yOKK, eUarca 17. Tha ata- NO CAUSE (Continued from page one.) forty nine milea Caat of Agus Prirts, ia the rough country of the 8ierrs Msdro rang. In their flight th inaurrecto atopped long enough st ons ranch to kill four beeves, but did aot atay loag enough to conk and est them. They took flfty horses from sent bar raarh. Ths pursuing federal troops rsrried ration for only six dsys and will sot follow th rebels into th dangerous -canyon, where they might meet with n ambush. Maay of Geronimo'a band ' of Apache Tadiana and tbeir descendants descend-ants live in the rogioa where Blsnco i 1 While ths msia body of federals at ' Agus Prists is pursuing Blanco, the town ia guarded br only a small body of men. As s preesution tba extra srm aad official papers are removed st night to American soil. The whereabouts where-abouts of the rebel band under "Bed" Lopex ia unknown. The American surgeons and nurses ars treating th wounded Mexican fed- . era la la Calumet hospital, Douglas. On of the seven died ia Agus Prieta before removal. Th report of th ambushing of sixty federal troop under Colonel Anguina by Juan l-ahral's rebel haad near . Campos last Monday is confirmed. Th rebels killed catti st th Rodeo ranch and departed us a can cos. Colonel Anguina' fore arrived too a afterward after-ward snd followed them, despite wsrn ingt of ths ranch peopl. When nearly through tha high bills the rebels opened fir from ambush, killing tweatyon federal and compelling the surrender of th remainder of Anguina 'a command. com-mand. A bov from the ranch rode into Narozari asking for surgeons and men to bury th dead. |