The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-01
REIGN RESIDENTS NSONORA WILL BE 'GvEA PROTECTION nbassador Wilson Pro- tests Against Removal
 of Troops
MEXICAN RANCH
 IS AGAIN RAIDED
|geon Who Worked With Orozco. and Madero Returns and Tells of Barbarism of Rebels-Be-
 lieve Americans Cowards

Mexico City, August 31-Assurance that mediate action would be taken to pro-' nora, was given Ambassador Henry Ene Wilson today, when acting under ;truction of the state department at darlington, he protested against the
 hdrawal of the troops.
 1me 2000 Americans in Cananea regard
 ir plight as precarious. according to
 ambassadors message to Washing
 Until two days ago the government
 maintained troops there, and the res-
 nts and managers of the huge mining
 ,rests located at Cananea felt reason
 y safe. Since the arrival of the sol- rs rebels under command of Mas clos khd other leaders have drawn se And are sending ahead of them
 Message that they soon will take pos
 sion of the rich mining camp
 lie government is depending largely
 state troops and volunteer organiza- hs to restore order in the state of bora, although 1t is presumed that Gen. al Huerta soon will have in operation
 that region a number of flying col- ms detached from his army now To-
 ed along the line of the Northwest
 between Chihuahua and Juarcz.
 More Bridges Burned
 dvices to the American embassy are
 t more bridges along the line of the bthern Pacific between Guaymas and
 vaJas hax,a Iao,,a f5oofrox,o., 1,x, rot,A.u ficial advices are that the rebels are ing driven from the state and that hnger, thirst and fatigue have made the bel army pitiable and feeble enemy. Rebels in the state of Vera Cruz are dis
 ying the same savagery that charac-
 ze the zapatistas in Morelos, PuebIa
 the state of Mexico. At Estanfiuela,
 tation on the Vera Cruz and Pacific
 way. small band hanged man by
 name of Jose Bay to rafter in his Guse because he refused them money. ;a& &th was delayed by repeated lowering
 his body to the floor. The same band
 pr in the day tortured and killed two
 Ter men In a neighborins ranch. An-
 er band. operating in the same district,
 ged'a boy wli6 was Ill and apparently
 hg when they found him.
 eports from Toluca, capital of the
 e of Mexico. indicate a continuance
 Ia condition almost chaotic in that
 e, in spite of governmental assurance
 Improvement.
 Hith the exception of Zacualpam and Ia Guerrero, all the Villages in the Irounding district are in tho power oY
 rebels and stories of wanton de- luction and sacking have been told. Two brothers named Carbajsl have of- red 10000 pesos for volunteers to pro- ct their property in that state. Two {onths ago the zapapists slaughtered bother brother of that family.
 Tn Morelos the Zapatistas have shown
 ewed activity, yesterday sacking Yec- lxtla, not for from Cuernavaca. 4 American Ranch Raided San Luis Potosi, Mexico. August 3l.-. Ae ranch belonging to American Vice Pnsul Frank A. Dickinson of this city. hown as 'Peralta,'' in the district of |basalo, Guanajuato. was assaulted by kbels for the third time on tie night of |ugust g, according to adviccs received |day. The raiders numbered more than Y, and entered the ranch with vivas Sr Zapata.
 No resistance was offered aud they took Hay everything of value OH jlie place. Protection had been asked of the Mex |an authofities. as 1t was known that tho Abels were in the immediate north. The peal government sent 50 rurals who Pund no rebels and returned 10 their hrrachs.
 |rhe administrator says there are 1soO fbels or bandits in the immediate vicin- g hidden in the mountains and the avaiI- ble government forces to resist them is The assurance given the rebels that n'eralatG was an American owned prop- Fty had nv effect
 Wilson Returns Home |Tulnas Okla, August 31.-Dr. James L. Wilson. former surgeon general of Fran |sco Madero'e army, when Madero was pposing Dles and more recently surgeon enetal of General OrOxcos rebel forces, pturned to his home in Tulsa today, after No years with the rebel army in Mexl- D. He escaped by traveling zoo miles, eer land with another American, a Ger ,an. and United States Mexican. The uartet had one horse between them. |efore they reached Juarez they were vertaken by band of rebel marauders
 
 hoes. were taken from. them. pr. VII on declared that at Jaurex he was cap- I!fsd and forced into service at the fed f1i hospital.
 He escaped in the night. pr. wilso. ns with him over 5oO official passports. pp0intmenfs. etc.. bearing signatures os oth Madero and Orcxco. as we'll as every enersi of importance in both armies. IT worked for both Oroxco and Madere. n salary" said Dr. Wilxon. ~and was he only surgeon with either army [ ias in the battle of Casas Grhndes, the bortest and ficrcest battle of either rev. utjon in which 500 men were killed. q kayed with Orozco until his army divid- | Into small bands. They ure now loot- ,e everything In sight and taking lives ecklessly Every American who could et out has left Mexico. Those who re. laip are being killed on rapidly. The IlI(cNn Febeis think no more of the life ! 50 American than they do of a dog.
 (& seen them kilI foreigners by fas-I LII "a rore to either ankle and then lax1loG horses with the roper in oppo- Is dlFeetiene. tearing the victims limbs ''rhs rebels will evsnsua,ly wtn out se reSults Qf the1r faj62 Ever 0fuzcOl as eirtn orxlers 0 ki1l evory one Whr oe4 not accodp fo tld1r de3handd. Thn eddf3j Governg,66t m oS61 hocomo 7 5 ] ' | } ! ] 2 ankrupt an6 lh t111 1on1j4t slno fobcls