Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-18
Leaders at Ell Psso Insist ANY Over
lures for Peace Must Come
from Diaz.
LIMANTOUR's EFFORT FRUITLEss
Courier Dispatched to Inform Madero
of Developments.
REBELS INSIST ON PROTECTION
Terms Must Not Disarm Men or
Weaken Strength.
LAND FOR SALE ON WALL STREET
SON Of Gonzales Garsn says that Diaz
Must Retire from the Presidency
and Another Election
Ordered.

Ordered.
Ell PAsO, March l7-Despite assurances
that Senior Limautour Mexican minister
of finance has sturted plans for the ter
mination OF the Mexican revolution the
revolutionary leaders here today declared
that the fighting will continue.
There will be no pause in hostilities,
said Senior Gonzales CARA, insurrecto sec
retary Of state. with the threat Of the
Mexican government hanging over us that
We will be shot without trial, our fight
Tor liberty and for the setting up perma-
nently Of the Madero government will con
tinue. No overture for peace will be con-
sldered officially by US until It has come
from Mexico city. In must come with
promise that Diaz will retire on the ground
that his election was not regular
Notwithstanding the assertion the re-
port OF Limantour's exertion in behalf of
peace has created profound impression
in the insurgent ranks. 1t is known that
courier has already been dispatched to
the field to inform Francesca /. Madero,
the revolutionary president Of the latest
phase Madero has already been made
acquainted with the preliminaries. 1t is
said no negotiations will be undertaken
without his approval OF the terms for
peace plans fail the insurrectos will not
nave lost any strength by the effort, Two
hundred rounds Of ammunition, a rifle, horse
blanket. and ratons consisting Of fresh
meat beans, corn cakes and cinnamon
coffee" form average equipment OF the
5000 insurrectos now in the tield, according
to the reports to the Junta
Maderos watching LimantOUr.
NEW YORK, March 1.-THE Madero
family here is watching the progress Of
lose Yves Ilmantour toward the Mexican
frontier with the greatest anxiety. When
they saw dispatches today relating that
the insurrectos purposed 10 burn the rail-
way bridges south Of Laredo, thus cutting
Minister ldmantotr's route TO Mexico city,
they showed grave concern.
That would be a mistake said GustaVO
Msdero. "l.imantour is a practical man
and the country needs him. He ought not
10 be kept out
As showing the attitude Of the Maderos
toward peace negotiations II became known
today that Gustavo recently visited Wall
street with an offer to sell part of the
large family holdings of land. but shortly
before Llmantour lett changed his mind
and withdrew the commission.
Recruits Reaching san Antonio.
EAN ANAOANAOg rex NiaItu Ats-ANG-
cruits for all the organizations at the man
euver camp continued to arrive today and
Joined the other rockies" in drill. Seven
hundred new members OF the Eleventh
cavalry were "clawing leather" under the
relentless sergeants. The camp is fully
organized.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. March l7.-Gen-
eral orders were issued today to govern the
maneuvers.
They include:
Gun practice for the recruits, practice
marches by regiment, brigade. and ulti-
lnately, by division
There are fifty cases of sickness among
the recruits, including one Of smallpox.
There Is no alarm felt over this, as the
case Is isolated.
American Prisoners Are safe,
WASHINGTON, March E-MeNican citi'
Gems held as prisoners OF war by the MeXi
can authorities at Casas Grandes. who have
been reported In danger OF execution and
Henry whittle. who was arrested at Ciudac
Porflrio Diaz yesterday. are safe and as
sured Of fair treatment according to tele
graphic advices received by the State de
partment today from American consular
offices In MexiCo
Taking notice OF reports Of Americans
Imprisoned at Casas Grandes for alleged
connection with the revolution. would b'
put TO death, the State department in
structed the American consul at Juarei
TO investigate. Today the consul telegraphe'
the department that General Navarro, com
mAnder OF the federal forces at Casa'
Crandes had assured him that the prisoner
would receive every consideration.
Three Thousand militia Officers.
WASHINGTON, March 1I.--ln the con
test among the militia OF the states an'
territories for service with the regula
army In the south. rennsylvania with A.
acceptances OK the war departments In
vitation today occupies first place.
The total number OF acceptances receives
by the department today reached S9'
The additions since yesterday were forty
three more officers accepting from lows
bringing that state s quota TO ij5 and four
teen additional uom Pennsylvania m
War department stn awaits responses frof
the District of Columbia, Kentucky an
Myoming,
REBELs BARRICADED ~ HoUs