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Show WHY TROOPS WEREBESTED Diaz Soldiers Did Not Think Federals Came to Fight. Vera Cruz, Mexico, Oct. 24 Genei-al Genei-al Felix Diaz, captmed yesterday in the wreck or his rebellion, told his mon that the federal troops advancing on Vera Cruz were coming to enlist undor his flag of Insurrection. Therefore There-fore when Madero's soldiers hoo in view, as thej would to friends, they mad- no lesistance and the fall of the city before the loyal force was brought about so easily that it could be looked look-ed upon as a faice but for the tragedy trag-edy it is believed, that awaits the fate of the leader. That was the explanation of the lack of resistance thej showed, given b the Diaz soldiers today During the fighting the Mexican gunboat Morelos fired two shots, the explosion of which cai.sed a body of lebelb to vacate a church they had occupied |