The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-05-02
Many Are Reported Crossing the
Line Every Day.
ALL BORDER TOWNS
Are to Be Attacked Unless Peace
Is Arranged.
The Time Limit Is Fixed at
Thursday Night.

Norales Nav 2-High officials OF the
Southern Pacific railroad lines IN NleA-
leo, arriving here today from the MeAl-
can interior, said they had receiVeu
notice from the rebels advising all
Americans to remove their famllles lhIo
the limited States. The rebels are quo
ted as having said that if there were
no peace agreement by Thursday night
of This week they would attack an
MEXICAN border towns. Many american
families are leaving Mexico daily
CarabajaI Fails to Appear.
I'll Paso. Tex, May 2.-When Judge
Francisco Carabajal failed to arrive Oh
the morning train, Francisco l. 'Nu, Nleeuel ~
Jr and his coterie of peace neutenants
were visibly perturbed. AS the arms
tice expires at noon tomorrow General .L]ll
Madero telephoned from MS .ss caillg ilg
across the river to Seniors BrahlA, al5I III
Obegron, the federal go-oetWeens 49, a. nt1
Paso asking whether they had recelNe9
CIV advfces concerning CarabaJal, anu
whether the federal government dS1ln S,ll
wished to extend the arm1stlce. Inc
federal go-betweens said tney eAPecoeu s-o5'I
TO hear from Senior Carapa1d IIoAsi
some position along the LinG o0u"y 60, 10
prolongation of the armlsuce no" 10
inevitable. ..s ,,d
when the peace commissioners anu
the provisional governors OF the ~
surrectos gathered at the Madero n1 ne1u1
Quarters today they did not coliceal
tbei, Measure at the rebel activity IN
the southern and central parts OF Mex Mex
leo. They again entered INTO a loIs
conference on the demands 70 pc Hldue
of the federal government. 1hey nav
practically decided on ther PTos ISL. CT
Abra ham Gonzales, provisional COVER
nor of Chihuahua and one OF the mosI
nopular of the chiefs, outlined the repeI
demands today in a general way. he
said; ..,.,o,z a-, To-
cal seIf-government, which means tne
abolition Of the jefe poltttco, elective
Instead of appointive system OF muncl-
mi ofFicers. a guaranty of the autono-
nv of the states. which lncIuoes Tue
choosing Of governors by the people OF
the legislature but not by the Federal
s,overnrnent. a. free press, free speech
-fhe sovereignty of the ballot. rms Sc
curad the national congress selected Dy
the people can enact laws TO overcome
env intustices that have grown out or
members of which practically have
been named and controlled by one man.
Shot From Ambush.
Tecate, Lower California, May q
Jack Mosby is badly wounded in the
camp of the rebels here, two other
members of his band are slightly
wounded and two Mexican federal
unexpected meeting of skirmish par
ties ten miles southwest of Tecate late
yesterday.
Mosby was in advance of his men
and was shot from ambush. He fell
from his horse, but continued to d1-
rect his men.
The two parties comprising about SO
men in all came upon one another un-
expectedly and began firing at close
range. When full details of the affair
are learned it is expected the list of
dead will be increased.
The sl1irmish caused a change in
the plans of the rebels for an advance
on Tia Juana, Lower California.
An American physician who is said
to have attended Simon Berthold
Alamo is with the rebel band.
Conspired to Capture Town.
Guadalajara, Mexico, May l.
Eighteen arrests have been made
here in connection with conspiracy to
capture the town for the insurrectos
A quantity of dynamite and a number
of bombs were captured Among
those arrested were Roberto and
Miguel Monroe and Benjamin CANA
cho, well known business men.