OCR Text |
Show GENERAL DIAZ j PLANSREVOLT j Has 15,000 Fully Armed j Men to Fight Obregon, Secretary Claims NEW ORLEANS, La., June 2. I The whereabouts ..f Felix Diaz, for- Lfrer military leader, expelled from J that country for his activities against the Obregon government about is months ago. was today a matter of widespread conjecture following an announcement hen- by Oulllermo lio-, ' sas. Diaz' secretary, that the former, '.revolutionist would again assume ; leadership of the forces opposing the 1 Obregon government. LIVED IN SECLUSION. Since his expulsion from Mexico, , following his capture by Obregon forces. General Diaz, a nephew of the latu President Porforio Diaz of I Mexico, has resided in New Orleans, j I His stay here has been an uneent- ful one. the general rarely ever being I at home to anybody but his closest I friends. General Diaz Is understood to have J left this city about 10 days ago. Tho I announcement by his secretary that I he would return to Mexico Is believed by a number of well Informed stu-1 di nts of Mexican affairs to be the equivalent of an announcement that j ! he Is already in Mexico. It belnc; I : pointed out that General Diaz would 1 1 not Otherwise put the American and ' Mexican governments on notice of his Intended movements and thereby j I endanger his plans. LARGE FORCE CLAIMED. Senor Rosas In announcing Dial' I plans, as authorized by his cnlef, stated stat-ed that the Mexican revolution to o j I headed by Diaz, has for its object the complete overthrow of the Ob re- J 1 gon government and the reestabllsh-' reestabllsh-' ment of the constitution of 1X07. Ro-! Ro-! as further declared that It was Diaz' j intention to take the field at an early I date at the head of an army now be- Ing formed nd that l.'.oOO men, fully 'armed and equipped awaited the ar-; ar-; rli ui nf their leader 00 |