Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1906-06-06

CANANEA, Mexico. June 2-spe.
eisD After what promised to be one
Of the bloodiest strikes on record, the
Mexieans Of Cananca tonight have mp
parently decided TO return to theis
homes and give up their efforts u
bring the Cnnanea Consolidated Cop.
per company 10 see by force Of arms
that they should be given shorter hours
and better pay for their work in the
mines and smcltcr.
Governor Ysabel's arrival In Can.
anes this morning with 900 Bisbcr
volunteers and the coming Of Colonel
Kosterlitzky with ~ ruralcs and 20
Mexican soldiers, practically cowe,l
the striking native miners. Upon reach.
ing this place Governor ysabcl issued
a proclamation that all Mcxicans found
carrying arms Of any sort unless given
authority TO have them in their posses.
sion, would be arrested and tried for
revolution. This manifesto had the
effect Of causing many Of them to sub.
nit quietly and return TO their homes.
In a statement made this afternoon,
Col. W. C. Greene said ny did not AN.
tieipnte any further trouble. The dcci.
sion Of the Mexicans to lay down thcis
arms he largely attributes 10 the mp.
pcarancc Of the Bisbee volunteers, with
Capt. Thos. Rynning ~ their head. II
is stated that these men will leave here
tonight. or o. tomorrow fsr Bisbec. ..a.
In spite Of the TACT thst Colonel
Greene, Governor YsAbel and others
insist that the troubles is al an end, Dr.
Galbraith, American" consul at this
point, early this morning sent a tclc.
gram to Washington, ID. c., TO Prcsi'
dent Roosevelt saying that there ID
imminent danger Of another outbreak,
and asking that federal troops be or.
dercd TO Capanea at once.
President bias is said to have for.
hidden United States troops 10 cross
the boun harry line into Mexico.
While the surface appears smooth
and calm, the officials of the Cananes
company are nevertheless keeping arm
ed men on guard mt points that might
be attacked should the Mcxicans again
become furious at the refusal Of Col
Greene to shorten their working hours
and increase their pay.
Greene yesterday faced 1000 Of
the Mexican rioters. who were march.
ing down one Of the streets. He told
them that they should not try TO kill
the officials Of the company. but thnt
he was the man they ought to 60 after
lie - said 10 have then fred into the
mob, killing two or three Mcxicsns.
Epes Randolph, manager Of the
Southern Pacific interests In Arizona
and Sonora, and attorney Eugene =.
ives, arrived here this afternoon, TO
consult with Colonel Greene regarding
tho legal questions that are expected TO
arise over the trouble that has oc.
cured. They hurried here on "a spc.
cia1 train from Tucson.
Il is positively known here tonight
that only two Americans, George and
william Metcalf, and fifteen Mexi.
cans were killed in yesterdays riots
and pitched battles.
In the fight at Naco last night be-
tween Mexican custom officers aud
twenty three Americans, who were
trying TO force their way across the
boundary line and get to Cananea, only
Edward Buchner Of Bisbcc and q Mex.
lean officer were hurt, neither Of them
fatally. A Telegram received here
today says u four piece dividend has
been declared by the directors of the
Greene Consolidated stock.
Governor Yssbel Arrived.
DOUGIAS, Ariz., June e-The fol.
lowing dispatch was received tonigh,
from Naco;
A representative. of thu Daily y, Ex,
press In communication with Colonel
Greene over the. tolcphone this morn
ing, was adsised that Governor Ys.bel
and An asmrd posse which accompanied
him from Z isisbce, had arm ~ mt
Csnancs, sOd, their appearance 10 town
had . asiesisa eject upon the nsrilsva
Colonel Greene 7sddsd thst tAsro 10 stnl