The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-02
REBEL LEADER SAYS IT IS WAR |Labrad falks of Mex ,4n Uprising. TWs MOVEMENT WILL SPREAD Hanks Soldiers of the Republic
 Will Desert. United states Government Is watching a he Border sna Revolationists
 Are Being rursaea By
 Troops.
TW< 4ovEMENT WILL SPREAD

Mayor Mattus. of Juarez, across the river from here. city officials and corn ,nandant at Ponce de Leon are gath ering together at police headquarters. all heavily armed and troops are held in readiness to response to q call to repuise an attack on the town. !
 Merchants. have been notified that they must protect their own property in case of trouble. At midnight the mayor said trouble is expected before morning
 Mexico City, July 2.--Acording to 6 dispatch received here at a. m., the authorities have captured and impris- oned eighteen more of the Viesca raid ers..
 Austin, Texas, July t.---while the pa- per has paid all expenses to date the organ of the Mexican Junfa. in this city has been forced to. suspend be- cAuss of the refusal of the union preMsKnen to print the paper. Nothing daisfsed.s however the editor of the publibation. Thomas Labrada. is most optiialstic regarding the present upris- ing IA Mexico:
 aThA present Revolution in Next CO.,. declares Mir. Lahradas is a real rev- oiution. The people are displeased at the present President and his system of government and the way efieir Ho- ertiaz are curtaiied- The Mexican government says this is no regolution ana that 1t will soon be suppressed but they know that 1t s, & real revoint0n and tif people are back of ,it.
 The people have no voice in, the gov errimerlt and where they have tried to protest at the elections they have been fired upon believe the present revolt will gradually grcnw ln strens<h and sneeeed but. sven should it faii, we VIII try again and again 4@s-4
 ssssThe next place tue revolutfonisfs win attack VIII be Torreenard, Goa. huiIa. Tn three months there will De q tremendous power and I believe our success Is not far of.
 ssEven the soldiers will come over to our side" he continued. They are not like your American. soldiers, who esn walk the street like men. They are as mules to be dfiyen in the streets and. be tied up st H5kht. They will be on our side in this light. The Govern ment pays them next to nothing and they have Aospay for their own equip rnent out of the pittance they get. They are dissatisfied and will come over with us. I was told today that our forces number 1000, but this. ! think, is wrong
 , agenor Labrada declared that the lead CTS Of the Liberal Party in Mexico are now ln prison. as the Government fear ed their influence and power. These offciais. he said. include Ricardo Flores Magon, President; Juan Salo Sarabia, President. Antofio villaTeaI, Sec. retary: Enrique Flores Magon, Treas- urer: Prof. fLsbradA Rivera. first Speak, CT; Manuel Sarabia, second Speaker. Particularly sewers was the punishment upon one of the Headers, Juan Sarabia, who is now inearcerated in vile dungeon without daylight. chained hand and foot and others of the lead CTS have been in jail for eight months. according to Senor Labrada.
 He declared the Government will neither give them trial or set them free. because it fears them.