Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-28
CoNFEREEs GATHER AT Ell PAso
Provisional Governors of Provinces
Respond to Invitations.
REBEL ARMY CAUSING TROUBLE
Many Insurgents Deserving Camp on
Account of Armistice.
REYES LEAVES PARIS FOR HOME
Mexican Minister of War, Recalled to
Mexico by DiaE, VIII Go to
Liverpool to Embark for
Home Journey.

FL PASO. Tex, April H.-Francisco I.
Madero today agreed to an extension of
the armistice for another five days while
peace Is discussed. Mexico City has al
ready agreed to the extension. The same
provisions as agreed on last Sunday will
remain in force
Don Venustisno Carranza, provisional
governor of Ccahuila, arrived here today
to attend the peace conference. Abram
Gonzales, provisional governor of Chihua-
hua, is expected tonight from Guerrero.
DR.. Vasquez Gomez, confidential agent of
the revolution at Washington, is due sat
urday morning.
That Francisco l. Madero is having
trouble with HIS army is evidenced by a
handbill circulated Wednesday in the rebel
camp west OF Ciudad Juarez. 1t appears
that the armistice is causing many insur-
rectos to desert the camp.
1T Is known" runs the circular, that
some are passing to the American side,
which is grave fault, It being a deser-
ton of the army of liberty in moments of
supreme Importance Dignified attention
is called to the following results of such
action: Amy deserter from the army of
liberty may not return to Mexico at the
triumph of the revolution without suffer
ing the penalty of five years. as dealt out
to deserters.
The communication ls signed by Madero.
the provisional president of Mexicop
General Reyes starts for Home.
PARIS, April H-General Bernado Reyes.
the Mexican minister Of war. who has been
recalled from his mission here by President
Diaz, left at 4:25 o'clock this after
noon for Dieppe. General Reyes said that
hn fnfa Cd % 60
to Liverpool. embarking on the Lusitania
Saturday. On arriving at New York, he
said he would proceed Immediately for
Mexico City.
InsurrectOs Attack Masatlan.
NoGALES, Mexico April 27.-what Is
believed to be an authentic report has
reached this city from Mazatlan. the big
port on the western coast in the state of
Sinaloa, saying that it Is surrounded by
rebels, who have cut off the water supply
from the mountains The Mexican gun
boat began shelhng the rebel position from
the harbor, but yielded to the united pro-
tests of foreign consuls and ceased firing
and later put to sea. Trains are not run
ming 70 Mazatlan from the north, the
rebels having burned bridge eight miles
out
Alamo, in Lower California, where several
American women and children recently
we're held prisoners has been re-occupied
by the insurrectos according to a telegram
received by the State department today
from United States Consul Schumacher at
Ensenada-
Mexico SusDends HOstilities.
CHIHUAHUA, Mexico. April 8 Via
7
received here from the Mexican minister
of war to cease hostilities in your zone"
The zone understood here to be included
in the armistice comprises Juarez, Casas
Grandes. Minaca and chihuahua
Couriers from the interior report that the
insurrectos are rapidly adding the smaller
towns to their civil government The town
of Rosario, south OF Parral, is reported to
have been taken yesterday