The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-11

the federal commander their sympathy
as Mexicans FOR him and his men eI,e There
in the hearts OF the entire lnsurrecto
army for their countrymen who have been
defeated. but every where are heard words
OF opprobirum for President Dlaz, whom
they hold responsible for the loss Of life
and the suffering OF the wounded.
General Madero himself when he ar
rived this afternoon AT the corral where
the federal prisoners now are qnartered
made an address full of sympathy and
bravery and assuring them that in his
heart as well as In those OF his men. there
was no feeling of enmity but of uniform
friendliness.
Both Armies Cheer Madero.
You fought for General Diaz." he de-
clared at the conclusion of his speech.
because you had to. because YOU were
part Of that system which we are try
ing to dissolve. In few days perhaps,
peace will he restored. You soon VIII be
free. II the war is TO be continued, you
joining the army of liberation. In the
meantime we shall treat you as broth
ers, not foes.
With shouts OF Viva Madero.' the
vast throng of prisoners and insurrectos
who gathered 10 hear him threw their
hats skyward and shouted In most deafen-
,ag applause.
y few moments later down the main
thoroughfare was heard the galloping of
horses and soon the insurrecto standard.
the Mexican national colors. flashed in,
the sunlight Behind IT rode Mrs. Fran
cisco l. Madero. Jr., and an escort OF
cavalry. Her face was heaming with
JOY. her black dress covered with dust
and she spurred her horse 10 the scene of
her husbands triumph. The shouting in
creased as the two embraced and entered
the municipal building, now the Madero
headquarters
Orders were being issued there by Cen
eral Pascual Orozco all afternoon to his
men TO guard stores and houses to pre-
vent looting. General Orozco himself
shot at two OF his own men whom he
caught trying to make away with some
booty.
Federals Easily Beaten.
The town the federals thought impreg-
nabe to attack fell after comparatively
easy effort. The house-to house advance
of the insurrectos. the same deadly FIRE
which had driven the federals from their
trenches and outposts early Monday
when the skirmshing began. gave them
an entrance to the town hardly moested
by the artillery OF the federals, At the
end of yesterdays lighting the rebels had
extensive control OF the town. During the
fight they discovered the federal strong
and shells. raging, confasratien and
fierce musketry, fought their way to the
famous old Spanish church of the town,
a brown -colored building whose high brick
fence formed a barricade for the !ederals.
The insurrectos took the church at mid
night. The federals retreated further
Into the city TO the roof of the municipal
building. the edges Of which were piled
high with sandbags for barricade,
After the attack was renewed early
today and the rebels had brought their
machine guns within deadly range, the
federals retired to the barracks and In
surrectos by the hundreds occupied the
Their fire was rapidly demolsh,ng tne
building. There was no other alternative
for General Navarro but to yield
Garibaldi Received Surrender.
Shrapnel was being poured into. the
hollow. square OF the barracks. Many
fnaa o1 1-,r 1x;1I Cal
diers crowded the place to its capacity.
Only few loophoes from which TO shoot
at the insurrectos pierced It's sides.
Finally, at noon General Navarro hoisted
a white flag He first attempted to send
messenger to Senior Obreeon. one OF
Ihe go-betweens in the recent peace ef-
TITLES or a sort of an armlstice. but the
rebels would accept nothing except i'm
mediate surrender. The gray-haired
general stood in the doorway, OF the bar
Raoul Madero. a brother of the rebel
leader, leader, dashed forward with his gun
Garibaldl were hit. Federals and insur-
rectos alike. however. withheld their fire
while the surrender was being arranged.
The fighting soon ceased and attention
was Immediately directed to the dead
and wounded. The federals in their hui
riliation tore off their visor caps and uni
dersleeves down the street under guard
OF the insurrectos to the corral. They
numbered about 500. Tonight il was re.
ported that $50 OF them had taken the
oath OF allegiance 10 General Madero and
would join his forces,
Rejoicing Of Insurrectos.
Church bells were rung, residents of
the town appeared in the streets with
sighs OF relief and the insurrectos began
continuous uproar of shouts.
The insurrectos began to collect thou
sands OF rounds of ammunition from the
federal barracks and they easily have
made the most valuable capture OF the
revolution. They now have TWO mortars.
three machine guns. and two field pieces:
Their ammunition belts. somewhat de-
pleted during the attack, arc filled again
The town OF Juarez has been mauled
beyond recognition by bullets and shells.
Several houses have been burned to the
ground Numerous adobe dwellings are
roofless Some have large holes in their
walls. exposing to View the wrecked in
teriors. Window glass, bedding and de-
bIls generally litters the streets. Scores
holes. Many show the destructive effect
OF the artillery fire. The flags Of all
nations were flying from the dwellings
OF foreign residents.
Shouts Of ''Viva Madero!''
Down the streets after the surrender
sauntered the insurrecto soldiers In search
of food and water. Their faces were un-
shavcn. their hair nnkempt and their
three days fighting. yet they went joy
fully about shouting ''Yiva Madero"' as
tneS passed one another. American doc
tors bandaScd torn thumbs. grazed arms
and other slight wounds for them and
they gathered in the streets TO celebrate
their victory. They were allowed to do
so, however only after the rebel chiefs
had placed A guard all stores or houses
whose entrances were exposed. a we'll
as around the outskirts OF the town.
Telephone wires were soon repaired
and shattered telegraph poles replaced.
The insurrectos now are trying 10 make
their new capital a habitable place.
Jail Prisoners Freed.
Happiest among those who were about
IN the streets we're the prisoners, Iiber-
sted from the Jail during the day. Many
OF them claim 10 have been innocent Of
any wronsdoing. James Monaghan
whose address is 1909 Barring street
Philadelphia. S~arthmore college. who
went Sightseeing in Juarez on Sunday.
says he was arrested as Spy and since
then has been IN prison. being forced
very frequently, however. during the
hShfing 10 carry water across the street
TO the federal soldiers who fought from
the top OF the jail.