Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-03-12
MEXICAN REBELS
ENTER TEXAS
Armed Band Crosses Border
and Raids Ranches Near
Fabens
SALAzAR GOING SOUTHWARK
Additional Fuel Supplies Enable
Large Smelter of Country
to Operate.

BY Special Leased Wire to New MeNlcin)
/ Fl Paso. Texas, March Armed
Mexican rebels crossed the river into
Ell P2so county yesterday afternoon
and took five horses and a saddle
from residents Of the United States
near Fabens, Texas F. H. Deshazo,
a real estate man Who was at Fabens
yesterday, brought the report of the
raid today. Eugene Perez, manager
OF a store at Fabens, lost the saddle,
and horse, and the other animals
We're taken from MeXicans working
in fields on the Texas side of the in.
tcrnational border,
What's in Name.
Chihuahua, Mex, March Ere
form. liberty and justice" hereafter
will be placed on all official docu-
1lents in that zone controlled by reb-
! els instead of effective Suffrage, No
Reelection" substituted by Madero
during his revolution for the Liberty
and Constitution, used throughout
the Diaz regime The change was
ordered by Governor Felipe Gutter
rez today in an official decree. The
new governor Of Chihua aua is a con-
servative He has refused permis-
sion to hold prize fights in Juarez, al
though American promoters of the
sport there offered to pay handsome
ly for the privilege. Gutierrez re-
piled that more honorable means
must be used to augment the revolu-
tionary funds.
Saazar Pressing Southward.
Orders were issued at Orozco's
headquarters. to send a trainload of
horses south to the men of Salazars S
column which yet is moving slowly
on foot towards the little federal gar
rison at Santa Rosalia in the Camar-
, go district A small escort accom-
. panying the horse train will join the
{ column. 1t is probable that Rojds
3, and his force will be sent back to
: JuareZ to strengthen the garrison
There. Orozco himself may not leave
,Chihuahua until the main body of his
forces has pushed back the federais
: from Jimenez about half way to Tor.
reon.
Juan Sarabia, who has been here
comforting with Orozco and the men,
bers of the central iunta in behalf Of
! the liberal party, whose candidate
for the vice presidency Fernando Ig-
ilesias Calderon, left here this
/ morning for FL Paso. where he prob
4 ably will return to Mexico City. Or
J. o7co has remained firm in his state
: mcnts that it is too early to name
a even a provisional president, not
e even Emilio VasqueZ. There are now
: here three members of the central
iGnta, David de la Fuente. Policarpio
II Rueda and Pauline Martinez. I'm
d provement in the industrial situation
e has been shown by the arrival here
o OF quantity of coal and coke which
II enables the Smeter to continue Oper
IL ations. Mining is yet endangered by
E. the inability to import dynamite.
e Orozco Agents to Washington
IL chihuahua Mex. March 2.-After
e the manner Of Madero and his fol-
" lowers, Pasqual Orozco and the rev
9 olutionsts he leads. are to have their
representatives at Washington. Man
uel Lujan and Juan Priete Quemper
=, beth well known local attorneys, left
-. this morning for the American Capi
. tai to place before President Taft the
20 merits of the revolutionary cause
The commission was named by Or
o2co and his counselors in the belle
that their beligerency might be rec
. ogniZed.
Rumored Federal Victory.
=, Washington, D. c., March 12.-Ru
e. mors that Mexican federal troops hat
ad engaged the revolItionists in battl,
on near Torreon and had won a victor,
ir reached the state department here to
in day The report came from Consu
an General Hanna at Monterey, VIII
said he heard that Torreon had beel
relieved.
From southern Mexico, official ad
L. vices tell of revolutionary activitie
al Jalisco. Two small bands of rel
NJ els, or marauders are said to be roy
he ing about the state In Guadalajara
So the capital 1000 rebels are reporte
KS to be holding sway. The reports sa.
as however, that they are not consider
IRE ed dangerous
le' 1t is reported that Henry C. Ham
rs is well and safe at Durango. Railwa
communication with that city, hov
ever, is still interrupted,
~, Texas Wants Soldiers.
he -
~ tor Culberson of Texas today a
"a ranged to discuss with Presider
al Taft tomorrow the situation in Me
,uo leo and l..e need for more troops @
GRO the border. Many kilograms fro
Nv. chambers of commerce in Texas cite
re- asking for more troops have been r
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