Show nicaraguans RIO rig OF ZELAYA MAYA fallen leaves managua on mexican gunboat causing S 8 gh of relief from followers managua jose santos zelaya ex president of nicaragua has deserted his country and his followers going aboard a mexican gunboat sn thurs day bound for salina cruz zelaya left the country he had so long misruled mi ruled and the people he had plundered without the blare ot of trumpets under cover of darkness thursday day morning zelaya accod palled by a heavily armed guard pro ceedee to corleto in which port the mexican warship had been lying tor for several days close to the united states protected cruiser albany other american warships swung at anchor in the harbor with marines aboard awaiting instructions at 5 0 clock in the afternoon the warship we ched anchor and pointed out to sea A salute of 13 guns was fired from the shore and hundreds of solders and citizens waved the former dictator a faie farewell fai ewell viell from the breach zelaya stood ilone alone and waved back in answer he uncovered when abreast of the albany but the ameri amerl can cruiser made no response thih he turned again toward toward the shore gaz ing until out of sight the people were relieved when they learned that zelaya had gone and president madriz has already begun his promis promised pol work of reform all re ports that madriz intends to resign the presidency are untrue he himself states that he accepted the office only after mature consideration of the op port unity the position gave him to bring about harmony and peace in nicaragua ana also aiso of the dangers which attended his acceptance he Is willing to face the dangers he says in order to save the country news of the overwhelming victory N won on by general estrada at rama has now reached the ears of all in man agua as well as the report that the revolutionary forces will soon be marching in this direction but Es is as yet a long distance oft off and hope is held that before his men reach the capital a settlement satis factory to all sides might be ar ranged |