Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-22
10y Associates gprsss.)

W ~"SSSS'NsVS "VsVOOI
Washington. D. c., April 22.-Dr.
Vasquez Gomez, confidential agent of
the Mexican revolutionists In the I'm
tied States today received a telegram
from General Francisco !. Madero Jr.,
authorizing him to begin negotiations
with the Mexican government for an
immediate armistice.
Claims Madero 10 Afraid.
Ell paso Texas, April 22.-Francisco
Madero here and other m~nbers of
the peace mission went early today to
the insurrecto camp for what was in
tended to be thorough discussion of
the situation. Col. Tamboro the rom-
mander of the army post at Jaurez
expressed himself in a sarcastic vein
today with reference to Madero's an
nouncement that he would not attack
the city within "a hours.
BAH" exploded the colonel, HE
will never attack. He Is afraid He
will make one excuse after another
but there will be no attack. You will
see.'
Madero's Camp, via Ell Paso, April
22--Prospects of peace in Mexico be-
came roseate today when General Ma
dero i'll all interview with an Associ-
ated Press correspondent declared that
he had never and does not now in
sist, upon the. immediate resignation
of F.E >idenf Diaa, as Necessary prelim.
to the signing of the peace pact.
'sl'fns admission was SO startling that
correspondent repeated generals words
TO General Madero and asked if that
was the statement he wished to make
He replied, that the statement was
correct, and added: at was said that
! sent an ultimatum to President Diaz
insisting that he must resign. did not
do so. I would like to see the rcvou-
tion end peacefully. want no fur
ther bloodshed"
Chihuahua. Mexico, April % (via
Laredo. 'rexas)-.An American arriv-
ing from the interior today reported
that twenty-eight Americans, who with
forty thousand rounds of ammunition
had crossed the border west of FL
Paso, had arrived at Gen. Madero's
camp after a night march. When
they reached camp they were all dis
armed because Of some disagreement.
The feeling engendered among Aexi.
can federal forces by participation of
Americans in insurrecto ranks, is in
tense. FederalS regard Americans
lighting against them as greater foes
than the natives and those in author
ty have sent out notices warning Am
:ricans to keep out of the strife and
stay on their own side of the border.
Washington. D. c., April 22-Ac-
:orling to a telegram fror Col. Ste
ems. i'll command at Ell Paso, United
3tates authorities there captured on
he night of April 1920, 27,545 rounds
# ammunition. An attempt was be-.
ng made to smuggle cartridges into
Mexico.
RI Paso, Texas. April 22-Dawn
oday found the two armies at Juarez
esting within rifle shot of each other.
each side has its cannon in position
nd each army OF soldiers are keep
ng close to their rifles. ]nsurrectos
ave not changed their position.
They still occupy the mountain range
|, a crescent shape about the city, one
oint of the crescent being northwest
f Juarez and the other southeast, the
rmy extending around the inside.
Washington. d. c., April 22-The
lcssagc to Dr. Gomez from General
Iadero to arrange an armistice. was
teegraphed by DR.. Gomez
D Scnor De La Rarra, minister of
prcign affairs at Mexico City, with
'hom he has been in constant conf
1,lnication during the last Few days.
General NIadero's former message,
purnins all armistice, gave DR.. Gomez
>leepleSs night, but he was jubilant
oday over what he believes to be
le success of his activities, and de-
lares that Mexico was now on the
Dad to peace.
lie wired General Madero to send
I'M complete instruction not only for
II armistce but for the peace confer
noes that are to follow. The sudden
,ange in attitude of General Madero,
;l,o. until later last night, was re-
orted as obdurate against both armis-
ce and peace proposals. was explained
ere by the fact that DR.. Gomez in his
rmerous messages within the last "a
ours. pointed ont the complication
lat has arisen between the United
tates and Mexico over incidents on
1e border. Although he had no ac-
esS to government officials. DR.. Go