The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-21

property. The Mexican government has
granted all OF the concessions you (Ma~
dero) have asked for and the moral VIC
tory for which all big battles are fought.
ther suffering and misery among the
PPis!a PS2!P!e that are your people and my 0e0-
Oscar Branifr said
Il am President Diaz's best friend. but
! am not speaking for him, but for my
self alone. | feel sure. personally. that
President Diaz will arrange for an ar
mistice."
Refers to Broken Promises,
But Diaz has made similar promises
before and has failed to keep them" Ma
Gero broke in.
"AIl I care for is to get the bone OF
contention Oiaz) out of the way Then
let the Mexican nation rule It's affairs,
/ have said before that | do not want
anything. ] will do anything. go any
where: so long as this end is accom-
plished. That Is all l ask"
Felix Martinez, speaking as an Ameri-
can citizen interested in the peace and
prosperity of Mexico. said:
"As an American citizen my only pur-
which my country would get the bene-
At. You have been fighting for prin-
ciple- That principle has been gained
All the questions have been answered. II
bloodshed can be stopped 1t should be
done in the name OF liberty and hu-
manity.
!
on TO let you have Juarez and settle the
details later"
You must all agree that it is time for
Diaz TO do some sacrificing On his own
the conclusion OF Mr. Martnez's s speech
Americans crowded along the river
northwest of I'll Paso today and con-
vcrsed with the insurrectos. Many in
surrectos, especially Americans. slipped
over the line to El Paso for baths and
food,
Ammunition Intercepted.
Insurrectos were caught today in an
attempt TO smuggle $4,000 rounds of am
munltion across the river east of El Paso
and United States troops took possession,
The thirteen men participating escaped
General Juan j. Navarro commanding
Juarez. persists in the declaration that
he has received no demand for the sur
render OF the town and says he is ready
10 defend ii,
Americans are still permitted to cross
and recross the border. but suspicious
Mexicans are detained, The town is
closed tonight and civilians are kept of
the streets. Ruraes patrol the outskirts
and soldiers are held in readiness to re-
spond At the slightest alarm,
Maderos army surrounds Juarez,
The main command is in the mountains
toward Rancho Flores, almost due west
of Juare2.
Garihaldi's command OF more than 200
recto artillery Is mounted and where the
insurrecto chlcftain and his lieutenants
haye bee been meeting during the day;
arrived from the south last night.
In case Of an attack the only danger
to El Paso from bullets Will be from
the men at RauChe If they should attack
from the southwest,
The insurrecto cannon will fire parallel
with the Rio Grande past FL Paso into
Juarez,
Refuses to Surrender
Unless he receives orders from Mexico
City 10 the contrary. General Juan
Navarro has no intention OF surrender
ing Juarez 10 the insurrectos. This was
made plain tonight In his reply 10 the
by American Consul r. D. Edwards to
| Gonzales Garza. secretary general Of The
insurrectos in El Paso Garza sent the
note to Madero tonight by special mes
scngcr.
The letter follows:
"Juarez. Mexico. ArpiI 20. 1911.
"ScEor Gonzales GarZa, El Paso, Tex
| In reply to your note dated yesterday
| IN which you ask me In the name Of the
citizen. Francisco ]. Madcro. for the
TO inform you that il is Impossible for
! me TO grant your demands. because
| have not the authority TO do So
Il extend TO YOU nay consideration in
| the name OF liberty and the constitu-
| ton. JUAN J. NAVARRO.
''Brigadier General
The appearance OF PascuaI Orozco In FL
] PasU tonight almost created q riot and
police reserves and IA squadron OF cavalry
| had To be called out to prevent the rebel
general from being overwhelmed by ad-
| mircrs. OroZco had no arms and was
not molestcd by army officers Orozco's
| Identity was discovered while dining IN
! a local restaurant.
! II became known late tonigh, that
| Continual ON Pare Two