Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-01-03
GENERAL REYES IS
QUESTIONED ABOUT
HIS REVOLUTION
BY OFFICIALS
Fer Three Hours, Veteran is
sweated As to His Move.
ments and the Names Of
Those Who Gave Him Aid
in Rebellion.
HE BEARS UP UNDER
I ORDEAL LIKE SOLDIER

Mexico city. Jan. s.--General Ber-
nartlo Reyes made n full and circum-
stsntial declaration yesterday after
noon before the military court az
Santiago prison. General Jose Maria
Mier presiding.
while the text ~ General Reyes
statement was not made public. 4
was learned from reliable sources
thai hc gare "a detailed account ~
rs actions dUring tht past several
mDniha
The examination lasted from 4 20
O'Clock. being conducted IN the
quarters OF the commander Of the
military prison, iest beneath the bell
towers " the ancient church which
now forms a part OF that building
General Mier arrived at the prison
at 3 O'Clock yesterday afternoon but
did not take up his work until 4. ow-
iug 90 the fact that he was occupied
IN arranging a series Of questions 20
be propounded the prisoner. In this
he was assisted By Colonel Rosaa
Garfield.
while the questions were beng
prepared General Reyes ate his din
MhA III AlAE A3tWHN AAANtNMAA immune
When finishing his repast ne offered
some fruit 20 one ~ the jercs OF the
prison, Maisr Jesus zozaya. who was
one OF his assistants when he was
minister Of war and marine.
Captain Aeapito ugaidc has been
appointed 10 attend To the necessary
wishes Of the prisoner To him GEN
cral Reyes recalled the time when
he had had the Frigre Of ALICIA"
pursued la the region OF the noun
tain OF ALICIA. Captain ugalde. then
lieutenant. took part In the pursuit
II was reported last night that.
when the captain asserted his belief
that the prisoner would be set free
soon. General Reyes replied:
"ft may -perhaps-but | dOn"i
believe IT,"
Then the aged prisoner fell into q
penslve mood for seperal moments
and ala aot speak,
DnriDg the examinatlon Il - stat
ed. az times General Reyes
dictated the terms Of che de-.
c'Vration. The prisoner ls a nerV'
ah4 man and it II said that dnrlns
the long fire Of questions that b,
frequently rose from his chair ant
white walking up and down Isis cell
answered the questions of Genera
Mier
When the questioning was finished
General Reyes read tho complete
declaration with the greatest of cars
and then signed H.
After the testimony was finishes
and signed the two generals, one th'
Judge. the other the prisoner. spen
a Few moments vi social converse
tion. after which they said goodbye
and General Reyes went to his quar-
ters.
bernardo and Alfonso Reyes, SON
Of the general. together with man.
press representatives. who did no
enter the prison. did get into one o
the RuardhouseE, bat soon had 4
leave. as the chief Of the prison Col
Eduardo sunrez. ordered them on
with the following words;
Proceed with your work outside
/ have much 10 do here"
Sunday the seyenty-two hours nee
esaary before he could be made for
mai prisoner. had elapsed
ON the strength OF the ascent o
three generals 20 the rank Of gen
Gratis Of division. 20 a. o. form IN
tribunal fog the tria, of Genera
Reyes General Lnuro Niilar, com
mander of the plaza IN Vera Cruz
will. az the order 81 tho department
~ war cogne here to take CHARGE q
the military plaza here.
General Niilnr win be substitute
in Worn cru- hy General Juan puyaI
ThC8c changes win be temn2rar
onlyf helug effective until the iris
of General REYES ~ concluded.
Commander Jose Pena yesterda
tqlcgrSphod from Matomoros TO "a
department at aopornacion that
number Of Reyistas had been arresi
ed in Texas, charged with violatln
abe neutrality laws.
According 80 Information receive
by the department Of gobcrnacioi