El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-06-21
Early Federal Victories Later Offset
By Disasters; Madero Takes Field

commander of insurrectos waiting
1 within i've miles of Juarez for ar
! rival of Blanco's command sends wore
! that he viii attack in short time
! Orozco tells visitors that he will not
attack until late today or Sunday
Battle of Bauche.
Feb. 5ABattle of Bauche. near E
Paso.
Feb. 6-Juarez is reinforced. where
is Pascual Orozco?; Rabago reaches
Juarez with 270 fighting men; lost II
wounded and one killed at the fight q,
Bauche with the insurrectos en- route
from Casas Grandes to the beleaguered
border city; silence and gloom turn
! into rejoicing and shouts of viva. two
women wounded; rebel command said
to be 10 miles from city; with the city
within his grasp and the reinforce
ments for the beleaguered city hemmed
in a valley the rebel chfeftain sudden
~ withdraws; desultory lighting ali day
in foothills IL miles from border city;
San Ignacio captured by rebels; Ahu-
mazda may restore peace.
Fight Opposite Shelter.
Feb. Second Extra-Several hun
dred shots exchanged with the rebels
opposite FL Paso smelter; band comes
down to river; Orozco has no stores
south of C. Juarez; sharp fight almost
in Juarez; federals go out TO meet reb-
els; Orozco tells Herald man he has
determined to take Juarez.
Feb. Third Extra-Rebels again
gather in force near the smelter; reb-
els defy troops TO attack; federals re-
tire, to Juarez.
Feb. 8-Both sides anxiously await
Ding their reinforcements; rebels re-
-
camp; 800 camped opposite Ysleta at
the town of Saragosa; Orozco anxious
~ waits for Blanco and Juarez peers
earnestly south for the coming of Ma
varro and his federals; a rebel general
Is made a prisoner; North Western re
pair work is stopped; Americans on
river watch rebels; great crowds spend
the day opposite insurrecto camp; Or
ozco tells why he let Rabago get away.
Orozco Abandons Attack.
Feb. Second Extra-Denial that
Mexico will fire on American aviators;
Navarro is not as close as IS miles to
Juarez; train crew gets in on Mexican
National from Lucero and encounters
that Navarro is at Ahumada repairing
the track and bringing his men on
train; Orozco moves camp; slips away
from his smelter camp; Gen. Lomeli
and men are released food is not in
arms category; fight threatened at Mu-
lato.
Feb. 1O-Mexican bullets fall on
Texas soil among troops; federals are
repulsed at Mulato and the assertion
is made that they fired ON Mexican
women and children on opposite side
of river; U. S. soldiers warn them not
TO repeat offence; long drawnout
battle.
Feb. 11-Troops enough on the bor-
der; Navarro is expected Sunday: Jua-
rez officials look for the general to
reach them in a few hours; MexicaH
taken. again by the insurrectos; burn
ing the railroad bridges; insurrectos
again put out OF commission two rail-
roads south of Juarez; bridge near
Juarez destroyed: thought railroad was
the boundary-tnat is why the insur-
rectos were arrested by troops at Pc
lea.
Butchery at Mulato.
Feb. 12-Federals lose 40 at Mulato;
butchery is charged to federals; aged
men are bound and then shot and beat
en- to death by soldiers; Gen. Casillus
taken prisoner on river; Navarro has
progressed slowly; spends Saturday
and part of Sunday on ranch near
Ahumado.
MaderO Leaves Ell Paso.
Feb. 14-Madero's headquarters in
FL Paso; he issues his orders here on
Sunday; warrant ordered for his arrest
Sunday and he fees, leaving statement;
says he is now going to Mexico de-
clares insurrecto troops are sufficient
to protect him from harm: Navarro and
Orozco both are waiting; neither COM
mand appears willing to advance
against the other; firing is reported in
region of Zaragosa, where insurgent
capital Of Chihuahua was established
on Tuesday.
ReinfOrcements Reach Juarez.
Feb. 15-Madero and Gonzales are
now located at Guadalupe geo rein
forcements in c.. Juarez; socialistic in
surrecto destroys booze; de Lara per-
mits no saloons in Guadalupe; many
Americans in iusrrrecto army south
east of Ell Paso; u S. troops watch on
Texas side; heads IF Mexican revolu-
ton are 36 miles from FL Paso on the
Mexican side of the river; de Lara,
Mexican socialist. is IL command of
the insurrecto forces tn ere.
Feb. 16-No effort to take Madero
prisoner; field guns and all troops of
federals remain in Juarez; iasurrectos
now talk about taking chihuahua
while. Navarro and his men ~are in
Juarez with the railroad cut: Madero
still at Guadalupe below Juarez.
SOrtie Against Madero.
Feb. 17-Federals to use cannot on
Madero; 500 troops leave Juarez; carry
two field pieces for attack on Guade-
lupe; an aggressive campaign is 1naly
begun by federal forces in Juarez:
Orozco never wanted Juarez;" Ma
dero says he has drawn Navarro north
and will now take chihuahua.
Feb. 1s-Madero escapes the federals;
in the hills safe from cannon; Madero
eludes Navarro and goes to hills; Oroz-
co is in Moctezuma region; Candelaria
scared by alleged bandits; Mexican
town nearby is taken.
LimantOur's Famous Interview.
Feb. 20-Limantour says abolish feu-
dal land system in Mexico; condemns
Diaz regime; declares federals are no
match for ir1surrectos; Madero says his
men must win, they are fighting for
ideas; bridge is set on fire at Iona
Feb. 21-Madero without food is
camped in Guadalupe village: forced to
get food from Texas; fighting with rs
killed at Sausal; United States looks
for Limantour to succeed Creel as
premier; Creel suppresses Limantour
talk in Mexico papers and cables him
for denial, which never comes