Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-19 | Page 2 | Mexican State of Michoacan is in Revolt

IS IN REVOLT i j MEXICO CITY. April IS. A nol( 1 .in the stare of, Miehoacan. engineer-' ' oil by General Pasqual Ortiz Rubio, i governor of the state and n strong. supporter of Lieutenant Colonel Al-'aro Al-'aro Obregon, is announced in the gov I ernmenl's second war bulletin issued i j early today. Governor Rubio, the bui-! lr-lin states, has fled from Morelia, the! 'state capital, with 100 men j General de la Torre, who came to the capital to confer with President ' Carranza. has been ordered to proceed, ! immediately to Acambaro: and report ! jlo General Bruno Neiro, who has sub-J 'f-iltuted in the Acambaro region for General Jose Rentern Luviano, sent to jtke charge of the Sonora campaiira. According to the bulletin. Governor ; Rubio has fled to the hills, taking I ;ilh him the contents of the stale jtu-asury. It add? lhat Genera! Neiro has arrived at Morelia to take charge ol military operations there and that a ! drtaehmenl of state troop? had left th-j capital for Acambaro to pursue the; outlaw governor and reinforce the Mo-1 rolla garrison. While the revolt of pro-Obreon authorities au-thorities in Miehoacan had bpen ex-1 peeled it was considered officially as a purely local uprising. The remainder remain-der of .the state is reported to no quiet. Obreoon to Open Revolt. I A dispatch to El Universal from its j correspondent at Morelia claims thai j Colonel Obregon is in that own It is i staled that he is In open revolt. It is I staled that this is not confirmed of-! finally, however. I