The oasis., 1910-12-10

and those correspondents nave done more damage in three weeks than they can undo in three years by good and faithful service: The El Paso papers are equally culpa- ble, if not more so. And also the Tucson newspapers. El PasO and Tucson talk about getting the trade of the West Coast of Mexico. Do they think men who have been hurt by their sensationalism will go to those places to trade when matters become normal and their curbed enterprises spring into new life2
 For all the trouble in Mexico the people and government of the United States are believed respon- sible by many suffering Americans in Mexico. The following para graphs are from a personal letter to TIE OASIS, received last night, from a gentleman having heavy financial interests in various states in the republics:
 Regarding the troubles over here in interior of Mexico; they are caused in a very peculiar manner which none of the Associated Press contributors nor any newspapers in the United States seem to take hold of. The situation is exactly this;
 There was certain men, if you re- member, from Veracruz who went to New York, was arrested there and con- victed, and the people of the United States, or at least part of them who have access to publications, write such people up as martyrs. That is one case. Then those parties who published that paper in St. Louis, Mo-, and the same paper is now being published by the same people in Los Angeles, California, called Regeneration" have been stop ped putting this publication through the mails of the United States, but they send man regularly on the Owl train from Los Angeles to San Francisco who distributes that publication to the Mex jeans living in that part Of the country.
 We, in Nogales, all know of a certain party who lived there once he left be- cause he was starving to death; left his { family, and on the bodies of the men who were killed in the attack on Noga- les of August l2th, 1897, were found copies ol paper published on July 26th, in the month previous, which con- i taned an alleged account of that same attack which had not yet occurred. That attack was really made upon friends who had actually furnished food to that mans family. Since that time trouble has been made by people who have used ! the other side of the line as haven, and the most notable of all of these men ] is Francisco |, Madero.
 Now who, and what is Madero? He | is nothing in the world but lunatic, pure and simple, who some time ago used tO put on tall hat, long Prince Albert coat, and dressed in morning style, would parade the street commonly called Plateros of Mexico City which k the principal promenade, and this man would strut up and down on foot announcing himself as the future presi- dent of Mexico. That is all that he is. He has no following. He has had some money, probably $2OO,U00 pesos. His father is several times millionaire, but that gentleman says that he has nothing to do with this movement This Fran. cisco l. Madero previous to the elections got up some parades in Mexico City. He paid Iaboring men $l00 each for paradng He paid mechanics some $2.00 or $500 apiece, and he paid for all expenses of erecting speaking stands, etc, and 1t was known almost to a dol lar how much his expenses were for each demonstration, and he was allowed to proceed unmoested as long as he raicpd mn 1iSturbanpp If Sucb a thipU