The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-12-10
SPIES REVEAL REBEL
CHIEFS UNIT PLOT
Town OF Vale del Bravo Destroyed
BY Insurrectos After Inhabitants
Refused To Deliver To Them
Nineteen Girls


unity all revolutionary elements in
Mexico was exposed here today by
the secret service. Agents Of the va
rious NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. parties, in
Guiding the Orozco movement in the
north and the Zapata revolt in the
south, are said to have been holding
secret conferences in Ell Paso.
A ticket acceptable to all factions
is said to have been selected. ]. Flo
res Magon, former minister Of inter-
ior under President Madero is said
to have been named as president,
with Attorney Emilio Vasquez Gomez
as vice president. Gomez is at San
Antonio, recently released on bond
from a federal court where he is
held on charges of conspiracy.
An amicable agreement was reach
ed by eliminating from the projected
portfolio the names of all now active
ly engaged in open revolution. In
this way il is expected to gain the
anti-Madero element at the nationa.
capital. 1t is also said that the ar
my will be attracted by an oppoint-
ment.
Rebels yesterday attacked an arm
ored troop train at errazas, few
! miles north of Chihuahua City and
were routed disastrously says the
| official report received here today.
Town Destroyed BY Rebels
Mexico, Dec. 6.-The town of Val
lie del Bravo, state of Mexico, was
practically destroyed today by zapa-
ia rebels under the command of Cen
| ovevo de la o because the inhabi-
tants refused to deliver over to them
nineteen young women residents.
The Inhabitants anticipating that
on them, fed to the surrounding hills
leaving the town entirely deserted.
They are said to be suffering from
cold and hunger.
The rebels appeared before the
town and sent demand to the civil
project for the delivery of the girls,
declaring that in case of refusal they
would sack the place.
After consulting with the leading
citizens the project advised them to
refuse the rebels demand and told
them they had better take to fight,
Few Of them when they left took
more than a blanket and limited
supply of food with them.
A body of rebels who attacked the
mining town OF Temascaltepec, near
Toluca, the capital Of the state OF
Mexico, was repulsed by the rurale
guards with a loss of twenty killed
and many wounded.
Rebels Seize Dynamite Factory
Mexico City, Dec. 6.-The govern.
ment dynamite factory at Dynamite,
thirty miles northwest of Torreon,
fell into the hands OF rebels today
The strength of the rebel force is
not known. A train for Dynamite was
turned back and communication with
the place has been cut.
Alarm is increasing in the state OF
Durango, where the rebels are re
ported to be concentrating and incit
ing the poems to revolt.
The strike Of dock workers at Vera
Cruz has become general. Fourteen
hundred men are involved. Severa
\ passenger steamers, including the
4 Ward liner Monterey, are experienc
' ing difficulty in dlscharging theii
cargoes
Rifles Furnished Americans
!! Washington, Dec. 6.-The war de
partment today sent consignment
4 Of rifles and ammunition TO tn,
' American consuls at Rermosillo an,
Durango. Mexico. In response to re
= presentations that American life an,