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Show HOW TORRES SAP HIS MED ESTATE TUCSON, Aria,,' Aug. 10. That a clever coup executed by former Governor Gov-ernor Torres of the state of Sonora, Mexico, before the Dial government went down in defeat to Madero, aaved the vast Torree estates from confiscation, confisca-tion, was the report brought from Her-mosillq Her-mosillq tods by prominent mining man. Torres, seeing inevitable defeat in his struggles with the rebels ia Sonora, some weeks before ho waa actually forced to flee for hia life, ia aaid to have deeded all hia incontrovertible property to a Germaa resident of H.r-mosillo. H.r-mosillo. The Germaa eitisen, ia turn, gave a quit claim deed to all the prop- srtv to bank ia Berlin. Torres owned w great a.reaa of kt he Vaquf river delta and if is aow feared that the plan ' of ths reorganisation government to return these lands to the Iadiana, their original owaere, for purpoae at pacification, 'will result in inMrnatienal complications by reasoa of ths ownership of the Bsrlin bank. Discovery of the eovp, if is reported, haa intensified the feeling against Torres, who etill ia ia tha United Statee. Recently a dispatched his secretary, Aguilar. to Hsrmosillo, to ascertain the sentiment ia regard to Torree return re-turn there. . Aguilar waa mobbed. |