New-York tribune., 1911-02-13
NAvARRO'S O'SSLOW ADVANCE
Federal Leader Reported Eighty
Miles South of Iuarez.
REBEL LEADER ARRESTED
Casillas Captured by American
Troops-Orozco Not TO Be
= Fyand-Airship Accident.

ri pa,p. Tex, FEB. 12--The public recep-
..on for Genera; Ns-a-ro. which was set
CO.. to.da,' oy seAor MARTINEZ, the Jete po-
n,.oo OF ] uarez, did net take place owing
9, ,he fa!Nsre OF the general TO reach the
.,tv An il ynlrsent courier found tie lcd-
.rsI leader az a lake a. few miles southwest
Of Ahurada. a station on the Mexican Cen
,ral Psuroad about eighty miles south OF
JUsrez
The insurgent forces are scattered oe-
,x.sr Ahurnada and Jiiarez, wherever they
can ind pasture and water. The country
%, a hundred miles south of here prac-
ucaily is deserted.
Manuel Casillas, PROBABLY the pest euu-
ca,ed of the insu.gent leaders, who has
been in I'll Raso al a council oL wa lo'
three days. was captured by American so'-
diers al Ysleta to-day Casillas was trying
to get across the ker 10 join his COM
mand. lie carried rifle, IN violation OF
the neutrality Laws, and was taken INTO
custody.
Navarro. fearing mireS under the tracks
or bridges. is said 20 he advancing At
,nairs pace. The track is inspected ahead
of the train, and this. with the repairs
makes his progress slow.
A letter received 10y the local lunta to-
6av from a. sympathzer at Shafter' Ten,
uurported TO show that the federals nave
not forsaken the practice Of executing the
defenceless. II said that Thomas Perrlen'
q river guard, saw the recent hght at Mn-
ls.o and that four old men were taken on
and shot. although they We're unarmed'
One Of them" the letter says, was
partly blind and psralyzed and was sew
entv-five years old; anothes' was eighy
years old
The insurgent board Of strategy held
meeting Al Saragosa. on the Mexican side
twelve miles east Of here, to-day. IheT
plans were not divulged.
Newspsper men penetrated the desert
thirty miles south Of Juarez to-day Withou'
seeing troops Of either side.
Rene simon. the French aeronaut on
scouting fight into Mexico yesterday failed
IN locate Pasuale Orozco, the insurgent
leader. and his army.
Simon i'm his Bleriot monoplane, flew
over the scene Of last Tuesdays engage
rent. and made large circle. taking in
a radius Of ten miles, flying at com
parstvey low altitude.
Edmund Audemars. in tho little Swiss
Hver. wrecked his monoplane this after
noon The fver suddenly runger earth
ward distance Of abeut 6fty feet, stand
Ing on its head. AUdemars vas severely
shaken,
Charles X Hamilton. Roland g. Garros
and Rene Barrier made flshts during the
afternoon.
Senior Hernandez. provisional Secretary
or state said yesterday thar Crozco brought
So men with him 10 Juarez. and that dur
ing last week he had admitted hundred
armed recruits. MANY others offered them
selves. he said. hut as they brought no
rifles they were not enlisted. He added
that General Gasillas brought only sixty
inan. leaving the bulk OF his force, num-
rering l2o in Gaanea
Nine insurgents who we're wounded IN the
fight in Molina on January % and who
made their way across the Rio Grande.
Tere brought to El Paso Yesterday SN
friends. II was said that fifteen bad been
taken 10 Juare2
Mexico City, Fen PA speech made a
Few days ago 5y Manuel Cuesta Galiardo,
Governor elect of the Stale of Jalisco, in
which he criticised Americans and charged
thsm with being largely responsible for tue
revolutionary disturbances in Chihuahua
and elsewhere has aroused the American
residents of Guadalaiara. The capital Of
.Ialisco. 10 protest through the American
Consul 10 the American Ambassador here.
Mr.. Wilson mas made representations 10
the Mexican Foreign Office.
The speech was delivered by Senior Cal
isrdo before a workingme1's organization
in Guadalajara. He said that Yankee
men and Yankee Gold' we're behind the
revolt. and that every man who allied
himself with the movement sold himself
20 foreigners he pointed 20 Cuba, Porto
Rico and Hawaii as horrible examples.
Senior Cuesta. i'm a letter 10 Guadalajara
,peUsnaDpr denied the anti American sen