The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-03-05
Campa's Army Joins the
 Forces of OrOzcO at
 Chihuahua
REPORTED COWBOY FIGHT IN MEXICO
Bteener Sends Troops to Investigate. Gomez Hardly Believes News of Orozco's Defection-Ameri-
 cans Are Leaving Mexico

Fl Paso, March 4.-The vanguard Of General Campa's army, which left Juarez kesterday, Joined forces with Gen. Pas kual orozco in the city of Chihuahua this Afternoon.
 General Campa, with detachment of troops, remained a few miles outside hat city awaiting the arrival of Gen. eral Salazar, the commander in chief. Eho left Juarez at 10 o'clock tonight with 150 men. Antonio Rojas, with about )oo men, remained to garrison Juarez. President Taft's proclamation of warn Ing to Americans in Mexico was reported 10 have started an exodus from Chihua- hua-
 Orozc0's Plan
 The Herald in an extra edition tonight, prints the following, dated today, from It's correspondent in Chihuahua:
 'sThe tide has turned completely It became known definitely today that there Is a unanimous sentiment against Ma hero throughout the state of Chihuahua he movement against the present govern nent is to come to head here. The plain in brief is:
 '1n four days Gen. Pascual Orozco is ko leave for Mexico City.
 ''The troops now in Chihuahua, rein forced by the rebels from the north and hose now being constantly recruited at Chihuahua, make, by conservative esti- hate, 5000 troops that will march on the Mexican capital before this week ends, All parties in Chihuahua have combined sainst the present administration.
 Many Will Join Orozco
 t'Men from the wealthiest classes, also Professional and working men, are de- laring against the present government, These will join Orozco in large numbers nd march through to Mexico City.
 "A million dollars have been subscribed by bankers, business men and ranchmen Q unseat Madero.
 ''The money power of the state will rest ntirely with Madero's former Chihuahua tomma nders.''
 Order In Chihuahua is perfect. Banks hd stores are open and the people mani list feeling of unity. There will be timing through from Chiheahua trains z Juarez shortly
 To Begin Running Trains
 General Salazar said tonight he would tart running passenger trains on the Mexican Central between Juarez and hiuahua within a few days to re- nove from the disaffected country such foreigners as wishee to leave and would continue services independent or he national lines of which the Central a part. The track is complete be- ween the two cities. He added that le expected to join Campa tomorrow
 According to Alberto Terrazas, for her governor of the state of Chihuahua under President Daz. and who Is now n this city, the forces under Villa are improperly styled federals. He says hey are composed of personal follow rs of Villa and that they are loyal to nyone to whom their chief subscribes llegiance. The remnant of the federal karrison of Chihuahua is said to be nrolled under Orozco.
 Orozco telegraphed General Rojas at uarez that he had liberated his for g g in nth, the pefileentiary at chihuahua.
 Exodus From Chihuahua
 F. S. Plumb and two com Chihuahua by automobiles at 6 o'clock onight, brought word that the pur ort of President Tafts proclamation equesting Americans in disturbed sec ions of Mexico to leave the country ad been, received there and that a OnS1defdDle eXOuuS was Tn prospect In the skirmish yesterday between Pascual Orozco's force of rebels, which old the city of Chihuahua, and Col Rancho Villa, federals, it Is said, Orozco ost one man killed and one wounded rilIa's loss was not learned.
 Colonel Villa has been in camp at Fresno, about eight miles out of the itv on the railroad, where he has loco notives and other rolling stock. He noved his fop e, said to number 1260 n a cattle co. ral, three miles from the itv. It was on this field that the rst brush between federals and Ma eristas under Orozco occurred shortly fter the outbreak of the anti-Diaz rev lution.
 orozco. with 500 men, deploye1 through the lower .ilis to meet VIA. Firing was at long range and Vf1ia Eventually retired. A. o'clock in the Evening there was renewed shooting nd 1t was said to have been done by hervous sentries.
 Americans in Chihuahua are in a bredicament. They are as safe at home s in travelling south and the only present means of moving north is by .orses or automobiles. The supply of both is scant. There Is no panic, but he undercurrent of alarm is said to ,e keen Orozco Is doing his best to eassure all residents of their safety, datiNeS ana foreigners allke.
 Col Emilio Campa, at the head of he 500 Vasquistas who left Juarez Yesterday afternoon, brought the three ections of his train to a halt this norning and later exchanged messa ges By telegraph with Pascual Orozco, who nnounced that. he was at the head f 800 insurrectos in the city of Chi uahua.
 Orozco urged Campa to move at once nto the city, but the latter seemed to wish to proceed with caution to avoid possible traps. There were rumors in lamp that Orozco might be wayerfnr back to his old Madero allegiance but vhile Colonel Campa was inclined to Bttach little value to ,ae gossip he da ermined to proceed with all possible aution. .
 He said he might leave this point. which is s3 miles from Chihuahua. and pproach the envirous O. the state capi- al tonight M
 He said he would not move into the dty until General Salazar. who remained 1t Juarez yesterday, arrived with 200 nore men Salazar is expected tomor- low. Orozco's fight with Col. Rancho Villa yesterday was reported to have been krief and uneventful
 Trains Packed
 Mexico City. March 4.-There was a well efined movement on the part of the mericans today to place themselves be-