Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-05-25
MEXICO CITY IN
HANDS OF MODS
Thousands Rushing Madly
Through Streets Shout
ing "Viva Madero"
MANY ARE KILLED
Demand Diaz ResignatiOn-GOvern-
ment Newspaper Office Set
On Fire.

international News Special
Mexico City, May 24.-7:30 p. NJ
A mob of five thousand surged through
the streets in the early evening cry
ing Death to Diaz. Death. to all
foreigners"
The mob demanded a wagon from a
Mexican, who refused, and he was
dragged off the wagon and killed by
stamping and beating with stones.
The police and soldiers on the
streets made no attempt to make ar
rests. The Diaz house pn Cadena
street is heavily guarded.
Diaz and his wife and family are re-
ported TO- have left the house secrat-
ly They are not in the house nov
and not in Chapultepec Castle Che
mob Is increasing every minute, with
fresh recruits from all parts Of the
city and suburbs
The celebration of peace in Cacat-
ecas, a city of thirty thousand, capt.
Nal of the state of the same name
turned into a wild riot late this after
surged the streets and attacked the
barracks, where they were met by
heavy volleys from the troops and
foul were killed The mob Is still
raging and trying to get into the
buildings for loot They went into
TIE building eff the Mexican Herald,
demanded the lives Of Gringoes, but
were pacified by being given free cop
les Of AN extra, containing the mani
festo of Robes Gominguez, Madero's
agent here, calling on all people in
THE city to maintain order
Three mobs are raging in the
street.-the one already described, the
enc in front of the newspaper Impair
Gil, the government organ, and anoth-
er, the largest, in the Central Plaza,
where mounted troops are mildly
trying to preserve order Riflemen
are stationed at the towers of the
Cathedral, overlooking the Plaza and
the towers of all the churches in the
city to prevent the ringing of bells
ITO call more people out The meet
ing of the Chamber of Deputies uroKe
up in a wild riot at 4:30 o'clock this
afternoon, when Diaz' agent made the
announcement TO the Chamber that
Diaz would not resign today Five
thousand men were inside the Cham
Der and ten Thousand more outside
The mob began crying: "Deceiver, he
will net resign Make him resign!
Do it today!"
This started the mob inside and out
side and the deputies fled through the
great passages to the streets a block
away.
At s O'Clock the mob set the, I'M
PARCEL building on fire, broke all the
windcws and then started for the
Presidents house again, planning 10
destroy it. The three mobs are grad
ually tamalgamating in the Plaza,
where soldiers wait with loaded guns.
Rapid fire guns have been planted on
the roof the National Palace.
Minister DE LaBarra has just is
sued a statement to the press, declar-
ing that Diaz and Corral will both
resign tomorrow sure, and calling on
MexicaIns to support the new govern
ment. The statement is ridiculed by
the NIB, who heard it read by The
leaders. Citizens of Pachua issued
an open letter ta Gabrial Hernandez.
leader of the Rebels there tonight.
thanking him fer keeping the peace
and declaring he had done a better
job tina. the Federal authorities yer
had done.
A fourth big mob entered the city
at 1905 tonight coming fasm tha
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