The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-05-15
(American News Scrvice)

Mexico City. May 15.-Federal SOL
diers poured into the capital today
TO defend II against revolutionary at
tack. More than 1900 have arrived
during the last twenty-four hours by
troop trains from Cuernavaca and Mo-
relos. Advlces were received that the
rebels were nearing the city.
Believing that the disruption of Ma.
dero's government Is only matter Of
time. President Diaz and his advisers
have decided to await developments
at Juarez before proceeding with any
general plan for the pacifying Of the
country.
This decision was taken at a meet
Ing at which II had been decided to
mako several cabinet changes. When
news came Of the trouble between
Madero and Orozco no further action
was taken. Even the Maderists are
downhearted and Sunday passed with.
Sovernpent.
That Madero. the "wine bibber." as
his own father calls him. had not the
strength of character to develop into
the savior of Mexico Ia the opinion
slowly gaining among those OF the
revolutionary party.
Unless such u leader does develop,
the revolutionista may lose all they
have gained.
olecoNTeNr AMONG REBELS.
Ell Paso. Tex, May 15.-Thongh
friendly relations have apparently
been restored between Provisional
President Madero and Gen. Orozco. his
chief warrior. Ares OF discomfort are
still smouldering and threatening to
burst into flames at any moment. As
result II was learned today that
Oroxco may refuse to lead the expedi.
tion going out to meet Col Rabago and
Cen. Luque who have joined forces.
and according to Madero are marching
against Juarex.
Advisers of Oroxco have told him
that Mader0 is plannig to get him out
Of the city and urged him to wait un.
I'll complete information of the for.
ward march Of the federal forces Is re.
ceived rather than the mere announce.
ment from Madero that courier has
brought him the information. Should
Oroxco refuse to leave the present
week In likely to see another great
battle at Juarez with the federals this
time attacking and Madero defending
his capital Rabago and Luque arc
plentifully supplied with machine guns
and modern field artillery. When the
latter withdrew from Ojinawa he took
with him all his cannon.
Navarro U. 3. Prisoner.
When II became known In Juarez
that an attempt had been made to
bribe Madero. the bitter feeling was
revived against Gen. Navarro. the fed
eral commander whom Madero carried
to the river In his automobile and who
swan the river to this city where he
10 now under close guard at the home
OF storekeeper A. Schwartz. The pro
lection accorded Navarro 10 SO com
plete that he 10 practically a prisoner
on United States soil. No one 10 al
lowed to see him and Mayor Kelly
threw Gerald Brandon. newspaper
man into cell last night because hs
attempted to visit the general. Bran
don had note from Navarro request
Ing him to call. but this failed to in
6uence Kelly.
Esquival Obregon. the civil peace
envoy who is accused of having at
tempted to bribe Orosco. denies the
charge. but in fear Of his life. 10 re
framing from crossing the border. The
amount said to have been offered Oroz
co 10 100000.
Fear that some rabid insurrecto maj
cross the river and attempt to blow uI
Navarro and Obregon with bombs II
keeping the FL Paso police ON the
alert.