The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30
WOULD END THE
TRUCE At ONCE
MaderO to Attack Juarez at
Once if RumOr of Reinforce
mentS Can Be Confirmed.
ARRIVAL OF GOMEZ
AT MSURGENT CAMP
InSurrectO Chiefs Summoned
20 Attend Preliminary Peace
Parleys on Hand.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Ell PASO, Tex. April pa Chi
huahua bulletin stating that 1000
troops left there today for ,Juarez
caused great excitement in the revo-
lu,ionary camp. "If the report is
true, and we can confirm it, that mo-
ment we will attack and take Juarez,
declared General Madero. at may be
that Chihuahua has not been informed
that the armistlce was extended for
another five days Yesterday, and that
the troops. if they have been dis
patched, will be recalled as soon as the
mistake is discovered
General Navarro. at Juarez. was
without information as to the alleged
renforcements. General Madero tele
graphed 10 the City of Mexico and in
reply was told that the government
knew nothing OF the movement of
troops from chihuahua.
General Madoro was unable 20 get
Telegram of inquiry through to Chi.
huahua.
According To General Madero a
movement of troops from Chihuahua IN
any direction would be violation of
the armistce.
Violation of Arlnistice.
''It makes 10 difference in what
direction they were sent said Gen.
cTal Madero, even if to a point out
side the quadrilateral covered by the
truce. Chihuahua itself is within the
qUadrilateral and there can be no
military movements to or from that
,itv under the terms of the armis
tice.
Madero has scouts stationed at
twenty mile intervals between here
and chihuahua. but even by the fast
esi riding RELAYS could not bring the
information to camp in less than sew
optv-.wo hours. it is said
The cotcric of insUrrecto chiefs sum
moned hv Francisco T. Madero TO par
ticipate In peace parlcys preliminary
20 the formulation of definite
agreement with the federal government
was completed. tonight by the arrival
from Washington of DR.. Vasquez Go
mez. diplomatic agent in the United
States OF the Mexican insurgents, and
Senor Pine Suarez. provisional gov
ernor of the state of Yucatan.
Arrival of Gomez.
Dr. Gomez S appointment as the IN
surrecto representative in the formal
peace negotiations with the govern
ment is expected 10 be announced Of
jicial}y tomorrow, Most of the insur'
recto leaders were at the station to
meet DR.. Gomez and Senor Suarez, and
a conference with General Madero was
arranged FOR later in the evening On
his arrival here Dr. Gomez learned that
Senor Francisco CarabaIal had been
officially designated to represent the
federal government in drafting the
final peace agreement. He paid high
tribute to the character of the gov
ernment s envoy. but smiled at what
lie termed "the real significance of
the selection.
"Senor Caraba;al is fine man,
said Or. Gomez, 'and one who is
well able, ] think. to represent the
government. But anyone who has fol
lowed the somewhat turbulent state of
political affairs in Mexico City recent |
" will observe something significant In
the appointment Seror Carabaia was
the candidate of the Cientifico pay
ty for governor of the state OF Ia
basco in the late election and that
party now is reported TO be politically |
opposed to President Diaz and his
group of friends, The appointment per
haps can be taken as an indication that
the political power of President Diaz
is declining.
When fhe revoIutionists learned that
the chihuahua telegram had been sent
four DAYS ago, 1t lost its its importance
and the excitement subsided. 4 buSi. !
ness man OF chihuahua, who left that
city by automobile last Thursday and !
arrived here tonight, stated that the /
federals there were observing the terms /
of the armistice very closely No
troops, he said, are being moved any /
where.