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Show PAST OF NOGALES GARRISON OOES SOUTH KOGAI.ES. Sonora. Mexico. May 1. Cotnmandante . Francisco Chiapas, with his 300 troops, one machine gun and 100 horses, taking advantage of the open communication to the south slipped out of Nogalee before dawn todsv on a special spe-cial troop train bound for Hermosillo or Guaymaa. This reduces the federal garrison gar-rison tn Nogales to less than 40 man under Gen. Pedro Oleda. i Although the federals am still en-! trench In on the hills to th south and east, indications are that thev are pre: pa rlna: to Kir up NoRalee without a de- 1 termtned strujncle. Federal wires are cut i to Cananea and all points to the south-east. south-east. Including Moctesuma. but ace open ; to Hermosillo and Guavmss. When a Southern Pacific train which, arrived here late last night from Guaymaa Guay-maa reached Hermosillo at noon vester-day vester-day the federal asrrtson of 400 men stationed sta-tioned there had entrained on care -landing on a aiding awaiting: a locomotive to haul them to riuaymas. This 1. conflrm- atorv of the report that the ret Via would be allowed to enter Into neaceabl poa-seralnn poa-seralnn of the capital of Sonora. Uuavmas Is in hourly expectation of an attack. The burn In a of a bridte on tbe northern eiile of the rltv would cut off Its tnbaMtants from escape by rail, while the orti aav they ran cet, away by sea ta bv steamer to Ida sat lan. Amnni Mextf-an refugees no reached here last ntjrhl were thirty members of the Gamen family of Hermosillo. Thev had abandoned thousands of acre of wheat Just read, for harvesting. |