The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-23
AN ESCORT HAD
BEEN PROMIS ED
But the Mexican Officials / allied
to Make Good.
YAQUIs WERE DANGEROUS
LATEST NEWS FROM SCENE OF
THE OUTRAGE.

klOGALEs, Artz., Jan. 22.-H. L. Mil
IN Ter and Chas. E. ToIerton. who es-
capped in Thursdays Indian massa-
ere in Sonora, Mexico, passed through
here this morning with the bodies of
Messrs. Coy. Mackenzie, Call and Steu-
oinger, bound for Chicago.
The correct names and addresses of
the men killed are:
Dr. r. .. Coy, $500 WoodIawn ave,
John X Mackenzie. 2614 Indiana ave.
Chicago.
NJ. a Call. Sioux City, Ia, with rel
atives residing in Toledo.
James Steubinger. Kewanee. III.
Had Asked For an Escort.
1t appears now that the party asked
Tor an escort from the Mexican auth
orltles at HermOsiilo and an order to
the military at La Colorado was issued
Upon reaching La Colorado the escort
was requested. but the Mexican officials
replied that there were 50 many in the
party an escort was unnecessary
Ihereupon the party left for camp To-
ledo and reached there without diff
Guilty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Forshaw. of Colo
lado Springs. were with the party on
the outward trip, but left the main par
" before reaching camp Toledo and are
now IN camp and in no danger what
ever Fred Garretson. wife and child
went over the same road last WedneS-
day or Thursday. but undoubtedly are
Safe at their camp. Garretson is from
Bunalo and is engaged i'm mining in
the Sahuaripa district. sonora. A Mr..
PeIetier, mining engineer, recently
employed by the Searasa Mining COM
pany is with Garretson.
Mining Men Coming in.
All the mining men in. the district
where the massacre took place are
coming in from camp and the country
VIII undoubte dly be in a feverish state
Tor some time to come.
IT is stated on high authority that
Just month ago Governor YZabel held
an extended conference with a Il-ga
NUM- Cr Of the Yaquis at San NIisuet
To see if all the differences couli not be
adjusted. and the Yaquis said that
they demanded all the land along the
Yaqui river and wanted all the Mexi-
cans and other settlers there to vacate
Governor Yzabel replied that was i'm
possible and the conference came TO
an end.
DR.. Coys body and head were badly
mutilated, his head being mashed in
with stones. His body was stripped of
its clothing. as We're the other dead
I he survivors got away with Their
clothing only, a. their money, tickets
and papers being taken by the Indians.
Potter Not Yet Located.
William Chapman Potter son-in-law OF
Secretary Morton, has not yet been
located, though il is believed lie will be
located tomorrow.
Within seven miles of the scene of
Thursdays tragedy the Yaquis killed
on Friday, about noon, three MeNicans
One of the MeXicans was a prominent
man in that section. The Yadui Copper
company men, Brown. Sauntry and
Zetelle are probably al Torres or Her
mosillo- They had planned to leave
Torres Saturday morning, but news of
the outbreak will probably turn them
back
Brown is a partner of Senator Thurs
ton and resides at Washington .. c.
Zetelle also resides in Washington
Sauntry is from st. Paul.
The Mclean authorities Will make
every effort to capture the Indians,
and If successful, swift punishment Wal
follow.