Show RESISTS BLOCKADE OF TAM TAMPICO PI CO PORT STATE DEPARTMENT VIEW IS D TO HUERTA BY BV AMERICAN ENVOY Federate Federals Advancing Steadily on New Front Despite Efforts of Revolutionists to Sur round Troops Troop Washington The United States light cruiser Tacoma rl recently die patched to Vera Cruz Wednesday went aground on reef off the tho harbor of Vera Vern Cruz the navy nuy do de here was notified The Th To Tacoma com a sent gent out an SOS ask Ing that assistance be rushed The cruiser was sent to aid the Tacoma reef reet is marked by a n small email lighthouse which In normal times lIml'S is 11 always in operation It was said Naval authorities here were notified nod noti fled fied recently that the rebel forces had caused causel the lights to be extin on lighthouses off oft Tampico harbor It was ten feared red the light on Ulan titan quills reef reet might have bave likewise been extinguished causing the Tacoma to togo togo togo go around Just before dawn Washington The Washington The American gov has dispatched to Adolfo de dela dela dela la Huerta leader of ot the Mexican re revolution reo re its protest against the block ade ode declared on the port of ot Tampico it was Will said at the state department The protest Is 11 bel g delivered to toDe toDe toDe De la Huerta by John Q Wood American consul at Vera Cruz Mexico City The Th first battle of the federal offensive against the Dela De Dela Dela la Huerta revolutionists on the Vera VeraCruz VeraCruz VeraCruz Cruz front occurred Tuesday when General Francisco Urbalejo second In command of the offensive troops defeated the rebels at Pue la according to a war department bulletin issued Tuesday night The rebels lost twenty killed and two wounded according to Urbalejo's report to the war department The rhe federal army advancing toward Vera Cruz defeated an attempt of the revolutionists under General Sanchez to surround the advancing body of troops according to special dispatch es The rebels rebell were forced to retreat The federal army occupied d Tehua Tehua- can according to dispatches the rebels fleeing when the Obregon troops began entering the town |