The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-26

y DOUGLAS. ArIz., Nov 20 =
Francisco Madero. leader OF the =
y Mexican revolutlonists, is not =
wounded, as reported, but in =
4 stead Is marching on the city =
+ of Moncloya, in the state of =
= COahula. at the head of well =
= equipped army. said 10 number :
= as high rs G,000 men. =
News OF Madcro's ben. =
y wounded was said 10 have =
+ been sent out by Mexican Off \
= clals 10 discourage the reyo- =
+ lutioniSts.
4 4 = 4 4 + Z \ = = 4 4
This Was the report brought By rev
olutionary sympathizers across the
border into Douglas Today Much other
information concerning the movements
of the reyolutionists and the extent OF
the fighting also reached Douglas In
the same way A local business man
who Is a reyolutionlSt sy mpathizer re-
ceiyed the data I'm documentary form
from friends in Mexico, and II was
given out Tor publication here tonight
\ small printed document published
at chihuahua shows the local situa-
ton there and the purported move
mentS OF Madero This paper ac-
companied the others smuSgled In
today.
Has 1000 Armed Mounted Men.
Madero is reported TO have 1000
we'll armed mounted men, recruited
from cOntradandia and vaqueroS, or
Mexican cowboys. from the rich cat
tie country between Monterey and Chi
hunhua Since October :, IT is said,
these men have been engaged In Snug.
Cling arms from the border, when
they arrived from San Antonio and
this city
Garry Modern Rifles.
All the funds We're supplied by the
Mexican junta and Madcro personally.
The cowboys are said 80 have snug
sled arms for tho foot soldiers and
that both the mounted troops and in.
fantry of Madcro carry modern re-
peating rifles of 5000 caliber Ma
deros mounted soldiers are consid-
cred particularly efficient The foot
soldiers were recruited from the cot
ton belt, where it was known for a
long time that the poems were ready
to take up arms. According 10 the re-
ports in Douglas, Madero's first move.
mcnt was a bold stroke
Captures 400 Horses.
With his men Madoro marched to
the ranch owned by General Tcrrazas.
now appointed governor oil Chihuahua,
at Sans Ostcnes, where he captured
400 horses Nladero and his soldiers
then moved into the mountains. Here
with his troops he Will be able to
stand off The government army for an
indefinite period is the claim of the
revolutionary synpathizerS
Big Battle Expected,
The ouly biz force of government
troops in 'he vicinity where Madero Is
operating is under command of Cen
cral Travino. who Is reported moving
by rail from Monterey toward Mon
clOva to Eiyc battle to Madero.
Trayino's forces are said to be su'
perior to those of Madero. Again
Travlno is reported TO have left Mon.
terey November 2l. but supporters of
Madero believe that the revolutionary
leader has destroyed the bridges, com
pelling the forces To march overland
Rebels Capture Many Towns.
News received on this side OF the
line today states unqual,fiedly that
several towns IN the state Of Chlhua-
hua are in the hands of the rebels
These reports. however. come en-
tlrely from revolutionary sources.
In the towers of the old cathc dral at
Chihuahua two gatlIng guns have been
mounted and five other pieces OF Men.
dagron machine guns have been placed
on the heights commanding the city
Rebels Capture ParraI.
According to the information re-
ceived here, Parral. in the extreme
southern part of the state of Chihua.
hua. Is in the hands of the revolution.
lists The rebels are said TO have en-.
tEenched on a hill known as la Cruces
and on La Prieta, both dominating
the city.
An engagement was expected there
at any time. Revolutionists are re.
ported gathering in Coahuils and other
places.
Madero owns many cotton planta.
tions between Monterey and Chihuu-
hua. and he waited until his follow.
ers were armed when he crossed into
-h'NAN' W ''"u wv VI 6hllEtu
TeIrazas az Governor.
General rorrazas, the newly appoint
ed governor of Chihuahua. is not a
brother-in-law OF Mr Creel, as report.
ed but is said TO be the la ter's father.
in-law He IS almost as old as PresI-
dent Diuz. but replaced Governor San
chez, according to revoutionists. be
cause the former was a Mexican army
officer. The change gives control OF
the state TO the military instead of
the civic officials
The vigilance OF the local Mexican
officials resulted last night in the ar.
rest OF an Indian. though To b.
Yaqui He was carrying hlsh-power
cartridges. Taken 10 prison al Aqua
Prleta, no was found to be a P ma
Indian.
Revolutionary symplthizers In Doug.
las quickly sent ont news of the ar
rest 10 the Pima tribe, located at
Oputo and OuaZpvos. on the western
slope of Sonora where 1000 of them
live, hoping to induce the Pimas 10
take UP arms.
Indians May Join Rebels,
Leaders OF the rebels have arrived
from Los Angeles and are goinS south