Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-22
There viii Be
No Armistice
NEGOTIATIONS TO THAT ENp
ARE DECLARED orr.
MADERo ASKS TOO MUCH
Mexican Government Will Not Enter
tain His Demands -Madsro- May At
tack Juarez in Twenty -Four Hours.

El Paso, Tex, April 21-All neko-
tiations between the insurrectos and
the Mexican government were official
| ~ called off late today. Oscar Brarfff
and Esquibal Dbregon of Mexico City,
who have been trying to get Madero
to accept some peace proposals, re-
ceived telegram to that effect this
| afternoon. This message came lust
after they had sent q messenger under
flag Of truce with a final appeal to
the rebel leader. >
Madero Blamed for Failure.
The message was from Mexico city.
! although they refused to say .wi.o sent
IT. It Informed them that the de-
1nands of Madero were such that they
could not be entertained. Already the
two volunteer peace commissioners
had given up hope and had issued
statement throwing the blame for
failure on Mexico.
Villas Gets Closer to Juarsz.
Immediately upon the receipt of the
telegram from Mexico City the insur-
recto troops began to march out Of the
hills and canons by hundreds and
for an attack. 1t soon proved, how
ever to be Villas command coming
from it's camp in the mountains to
take its position with the rest OF the
rebel ARMY.
100 Americans Offer Services.
All day Madero's UNMARRIED statement
to reporters was that nothing had de-
veloped to make him change his de-
cision of yesterday to open the battle
today. He busted himself receiving
messages from the Ell Paso junta, Wis
tting with his wife, who came from
San Antonio today, and receiving call
ers. Among the messages received
was a telegram from Globe, Arix.. Of
fering him a hundred Americans for
his army.
Madero to Be Held Responsible.
Braniff and Obregon, peace commits
SiOnerS, gave out a statement today
| of their proposals for a settlement or
the trouble, and declared that Madero
would be accountable for the conse-
quences of the war, ifasmuch as he
could NOW accept compromise with
good grace. They said they repre-
sented perfectly defined public sem
timent" in Mexico.
Americans Visit Rebel Camp.
Americans continued to visit the In
surrecto camp throughout the day and
met with a hearty reception
American Mother Made Happy. :
Mrs C. II. Converse, mother Of one
of the Americans ordered released from
the .Juarez prison by President Dia1
today. was greatly elated. She is wor-
ried, however, lest her son should meet
with injury If Joarez is attacked. II
may be several days before the order
for their release reaches Juarez.
More Peace Emissaries.
Moderos Camp, near Ell Paso, Tex,
April 21.-Francisco /. Madero, Sr.,
and his party Of peace emissaries ar
heels of the rebel leader Mr.. Madero
stated to newspaper men that no at
tack on Juarez would be made with
ing the next "a hours.
"RidicuIous," Madero's Comment.
Ell Paso, Tex, April 21.-"Ridicu-
lous," said Francico /. Madero, when
shown the Associated Press Washing
ton despatch quoting DR.. Gomez az
saying that there should have been an
ar1nistice until peace could be arrang-
ed.
s'swhy wait SO long?" Madero asked.
However, if they will give us Juarea
we will wait three or four weeks he
added. He turned to his brother, Ra-
oul Madero, and to Giuseppe Garibal-
di, one of his chief neuaenants, and
showed them the despatch. They
laughed at it. Madero was at the tdYne
tifications of Juarez with his aides
American Woman Lunches With Ma
es dero.
Mrs Ernest Hughes of El Paso was
a caller in the camp and Afadero drop
ped his fighting plans long enough to
receive her very graciously. He. delfv-
cred to her the sword and pistol of
Oscar G.. Creighton, the american ad-
ventnrer, who was killed in the revo-
lutionary ranks in battle near Juarez
last week, and who was friend of
the Hughes family. The provisional
president invited Mrs. Hughes and her
escort to remain in camp for lunch,
which was served on q box with
clean white tablecloth over it.
Rebels Liars and Cowards."
AThey say they are coming into
Juarez this afternoon, but they are
liars and cowards," declared Colonel
Nj Ta1rrborell, commandant Of the fed
eral garrison, today, speaking Of the
fneurrectos.