Ogden Daily Standard | 1913-10-10 | Page 4 | Anarchy Rules in Old Mexico

oo ANARCHY RULES IN OLD MEXICO The rebels after capturing Torreon Mexico, pur to death the federal com mander, the commanders staff, and L25 federal soldiers This is th second great massacre of the war in Torreon At the beginning be-ginning of the Madero revolt, mote than one hundred ChTnamen were put to death in that city The conflict in Mexico ha6 resolved itself into one of extermination. The rebels cannot be charged with carrying on a campaign more brutal than that of the federals When Hu erta gained the presidency by assassl nation, he placed the stamp of approval ap-proval on barbarous warfare and if the rebels are censured for failing to hold to the rules of civilized conflict con-flict they have but to point to the head of the federal forces as their preceptor.