The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-05-08
Last Nights Story

farewell TO their leader. TWO COM
missions were appointed. one of
which is to be an executive consult
ing junta to receive any new pro-
posals from the Mexican government
and the other to direct the diplomatic
or commercial relations of the revo-
lutionists In the United Steates.
! 1t is no secret at the Madero camp
,o.day that the abandonment Of bor-
/ f. warfare is in line with the policy
on q nsurrectos from now on to
coureS nv recognition from the
United States of their belligerency
Madero's military lieutenants were
loath to abandon their position
around Juarez, especially Generol
Orozco. who was confident he could
take the city. General Madero, how
ever, treasured his men of his faith
in them, explaining his plans in the
following manifesto:
When you were invited to come
and take the important city Of Juarez,
you all responded to my call with q
cry OF enthusiasm. know that your
. efforts would have proved irresistible
and that very quickly this city would
have fallen into our hands, but, since
arriving at the border, have re-
ceived knowledge that when our
brothers took another town which is
also on the International line Of the
United States. the bullets of those
fighting fell onto American territory
and claimed many victims.
This brought Diplomatic complica-
tions which would be inevitable If an
attack were made on Juarez. and
might bring about very serious com
plicationS with nation which has
often given us proofs Of its friend-
ship, and 1t devolves upon US to sacri-
flee this immense military advantage
witch would result In the takinr OF
Juarez, but which would probablv re-
suit in an international conftct.
II understand the immense sacri.
flee which we make in this. Our fold
oficers. esneciailv our ganare,s hs..
manifested with great insistence ]
their desire to take the city at hand
or to, .sacriflce their lives in fhe At
tempt. "a i35ls.'5 -.
.'General Orozco. especially who a..
the last time whem he Wa near to tn
the city OF Juarez could not attack.
considered that 1t was military OBJ
legation that he should not retire a
second time without making an as
sault: But, showing an example Of
patriotism and abnegation. with sor-
row he has Joined me in this. h,,t
promise you that. which I ALSO nrom-
ised him, which is that from now on
we will make very active CAMPAIGN
which will carry you into many hat
ties where you. viii be able to satisfy
your legitimate desire OF f1rhting for
your country. and your ardent wish
to cover yourself with glory. -
I'm q word, I promise Won that wa
will make q triumphant march mil
we arrive at the capital of the renuh-
lie, where you will receive the re-
ward which your patriotism and sels-
sacrifice have fully earned.
Effective suffrage and no re.e,ac-
ton,
"Camp Of the Army of riherat,,,
on the shores OF the Bravo. before
Ciudad Juarez. on the seventh dav NJ
May, 1911.
(Signed) "Francisco 7 Madero
provisional Pregident of the
"Ramhlic ~ May,c, {"
Seniors Obreeron anal Rranifr o..
betweens in the recent neentiat,ons
probably will return to Mexico City
tomorrow With :Tndra rorhoio1 ~
ohicial federal envoy.
They made several efforts IN nor.
suade General Madero and hia ri.
lowers to recede from their attitude
on the Diaz question. hut without 70
suit. The insurrecto leaders now
feel more determined than ever that
they must oman their no,itica, 10 -
forms by force Of arms ~
General Madero.a nIana mo ~.
dno aa,,.h ~ ,ge1 veaeveo ne VIII marcn