The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-22
ATTACK ON JUAREZ DELAYED
MADEROS. FATHER AND SON,
MEET FOR VIEW PEACE TALk.
HOstillties OH for .s Hours. hut some
Rebels Are Deeply dissatisfied Mexi.
can Government Hsd Called on Nc.


FL PAso. April II There will be no
attack on Juarez inside Ct twenty -four
hours. Francisco I. Ma1ero, Sr. father
of the insIrrect, leader. reached the rebe
camp in the hills ives, Of FL Paso tonight
and the rebels agreed tr wait twenty -four
hours to give him a chance to confer
with his son on peace proposals.
The senior Madero and his party
reached the camp at Q o'clock tonight
and there was a very affecting meeting
between father and son. The son agreed
to hold of the attack until ais father
could have talk with himself and his
leaders on the matter Of peace.
There is said to he some dissatisfaction
among the insurrecto leaders over this
matter and Pancho Villa ia said to have
threat ene,i to withdraw his command and
return south
The Madero party came TO Bauche on
the train to-day and from there pro-
ceeded 10 the camp on horseback
Col. Mason. one OF the insurrecto mes
sengers who was arrested at Columbus
\. NJ. this week while coming through
with messages for the local jinta. was
brought in tonight by United States
officials.
The new turn Of affairs is wholly inex-
pected. Messi~. Oscar Brannif and Esoii-
vel Obregon. who have been here AZ indi-
vlduals in an effort to bring about an
armistice between Madero's army and
the Federal Government. were tele-
graphed by high official Of the Meyi-
can Government late this sfternoon
telling them that Madero's demands were
too unreasonable and TO drop the peace
negotiations. The two men were thanked
for their patriotic endeav or o bring about
the armistice and were instructed 10 let
the entire matter rest
Prior to the receipt Of this message
they sent a detailed stat tement OF the situa-
'ion as they saw it to Madero by Sylvester
Terrazas and +. Enriquez who made the
trip to the camp in an auto carrying q
white flag No answer had been received
to this statement when the instructions
were received from Mexico city calling
of all further negotiations. The las,
to Madero. however. was merely
a final appeal TO the rebel chief to lay
down his arms
Insurrecto columns did considerable
northwest of Juarez about
8 o'clock this evening. but the rebels
moved very little closer to the besieged
city. At first the movements puzzled
observers. but later it was learned that
they were the arrival of Pancho Villas
which came up the river from
the vicinity Of Flores ranch back in the
This added about 500 men
to the insrrrecto force near the river.
"Diaz boasts that he took the Presidency
Of Mexico with the bayonet We will put
him out of it with a thirty-thirty.- said
Madero refectively as he discussed the
situation this afternoon with the CORE
spondent Of THE Sun Mrs Madero.
who was visiting the camp. interrupted
him with the suggestion that he accept
peace.
Accept their terms and come home
with me-" she pleaded.
He shook his head Then he said
mo. no."
At dusk this evening the insurrecto
,hieftain informed callers that he could
not receive any visitors tonight and the
Americans gradually began to drift back
10 FL Paso.
DR.. Frederick A. Cook visited the in
this afternoon. He accom-
panied some newspaDer corresnondents
20 the camp and had visit with Madero
md met all OF Maderos principal lieuten.
ants.
"They ssy they are coming in this
afternoon but they're liars and cowards,-
.aid Col. NJ Tamborel. commander of the
Juarez garrison. in the afternoon.
That ia the wav the doughty I,tIs iss.
ie armas in Juarez characterized the
,esiepers in the hills He was bus;Iv
the construction Of the
,arricade across I, I,aredo yenue and show
NO the soldiers how TO stack the sacks or
and War ia his business, md be vas
arriving /. on as IL there was not n reha,
within 10 900 miles of .Juarey
This il the way .Juarez has looked at
he situation all day. official .Juarez nj
east While the Two armies marked
ime the military officials in ,J,,arez took
.fe as easily as usual During the morn |
ng the great collection of flags of all
,ations that made Una rez so nicturesoue |
lurinp the siege by Orozco in Februarv
e,ppeared and every foreigner took /,
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