The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-02-10
The REVOLUTION IN MEXICO
MINISTER CREEL SAYS NOW
mENT TO SOON END.
Says Federa's outnumoer oeoe''
limited States Troops on Border
From Brownsville to California.

City of Mexico.-Maintainins 'haI
the government of Mexico had 'ne
revolutionary situation well IN manu.
+h.t foreign interests were not endah-
gered and that the movement VIII
soon be subdued, Enrique &. Creel'
minister of foreign relations Satur'
dav made a statement setting torln
the governments view OF the s'a'nS
of affairs. ,,-
Speaking for the government Min,
lister Creel said: ....
"The poIitical situation in Chlhua'
bua continues to be about the same
as il has been during the past 'our
weaxs The only difference Is tha1
the insurgents who were III posses
chm of the Guerrero district, having
hpen defeated, have moved north: At
, ter being defeated at Guerrero the'
, abandoned that district and went u
1 Galeana, where they were uelea.e,
! nv Colonel Escudero. knowing ina
). more federal troops were on tnel
n wav to capture them they nave How
moved to the neighborhood or Cluua
r. Iaurez with two main obJects-on
o. to secure reinforcements OF me'
u. arms and ammunition from Mexican
f. located on the frontier OF texas an
tho other to cross over the line IN
al United States territory in case oi u
no feat at Ciudad Jaurez. They al
n went there to more easily protect u
To- ,ivas of the leaders of the lnsurrect'
he "The commander of the troops
m Cmdad .]uarez has notified the "
donartment that he is con1laehI
baing able to offer successful resi-
ance to the insurgents until such "a
as the relief forces arrive. II the
90 snreents should happen to capl'
Cindad. Juarez it will be a mat
IA Of only a few days before the cits
' retaken by government troops WI
are already on the way IN suhic'
VI r,nhers 10 defeat the insurrecto
y. "The number of rebels opera'
co. in different groups in the state OF
buahua does not exceed l,2OV, "
'ish, nuahu" uo' ..oons +bare aggre,
~ over 900 men. The reason why
insurgents have not yet been con
1ed nv the troops is because IN
last four weeks they have peeh
Hill, ming from one place to announcer
last inc use of the best horses which
Miss have stolen from various haclei
ruth. Int it is only matter OF time
Mt to the plans of the secretary OF wal
, the develop in such a way as 10 ma
3aton ;mnossible for the insurgents U
r and main very much longer in the
State tory of the state of Chihuahua
eight THE United States goVerhine
John thoroughly informed as 10 TINS
tica) movement and has made
frank and friendly spirit, both I
hassadors de la Barra anu 'c
he d. Oasasus, offers of taking every
ir AS. getic action necessary W ehioi
donted neutrality laws all along the IN
9priate to punish any one violating the ne
o Aca. and prevent the smuggling OF
pay OF and anmuhition INV a,;ou
,re for n,,rpose, and that the policy
oircu. limited States should be KNOWN
asking world, American 'i ...r, z
ammo. placed along the border from L
Vile. Tex, to California. I'M
lean government has full con
in the friendly action OF the
lied by o'"'e'' ,u soon neace will
"a u co. established on the frontier al
% 49,, rl the country will continue lo'
wife and yeaio w