Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1912-02-01

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| El Pasu, Tex, Jan. 3l.-lmprison-
| ing their leaders aud taking possess
| sion Of Juarcz in the name OF Emili-
| ano Zupata, the insurrecto garrison
| of Ciudad Juarcz this evening declar-
! ed rebellion against Francisco |. Ma
dero, their president. Juarez is now
in their hands and they threaten 10
/ resist TO the death any attempt 10
restore Madoro's authority.
At midnight an Italian surgeon
holding "A commission I'm the Mexican
army, who has Just arrived In El
Paso from Juarcz. reports counting
fifteen dead bodies including two
Americans, "A man and "A boy OF II
| years. The boy. lying In the street
shot through the breast, was quite
dead when the surgeon stopping 10
| feel his body, passed.
Most ot the Gead are near the cus-
| tom house.
! Ten months ago Madero and his
command took the town from the
| Diaz soldiers. Tonight the men VINO
helped Madofo take the town, turn
ed against him and have taken pos
session i'm the name of Emiliano
Zapata, who is leading the only re-
bclliCn OF Importance against Madero.
The mutineers imprisoned their
colonel, Augustin Estrada close
friend of Madero and of General Pas
cual Orozco, ana also locked Chici
of Police Gallo In his quarters. This
was their first act on rebellins To-
night. Their next act was to declare
Captain Martinez their leader, seize
all arms and ammunition In Juarez
ana To send men southwark to blow
up bridges between Juarcz and the
southern city OF chihuahua.
we viii De ready FOR them when
they come. There viii be real fight
ing tomorrow declared the mutt
neers. referring to the troops they
expect from the south.
shortly after the mutinous out
break the Mexican Central passenge.
train from El pdsu. bound for Mex
leo CITY. was held up at the depot H.
Juarcz aud an Americans removed
and sent back to l1l paso. An Ameri-
cans found ON the streets were also
sent back to American soil
when the mutiuoers made their
first break this evening, they accom-
panied their dash with the firing OF
their rifles ana releasing all prison
ers shooting into public buildings to
show contempt for the established
government.
&. T.. Davis, a reporter for a Mem
phis paper was caught Dos the rebel
lious soldiers. Who ne says were
drinking heavily lie was I'm Colonel
f.sliHbh ntAhNudlitIN ltItpnpnluk
al the time tho soldiers placed him
under arrest.
llc ana "a Herald reporter and a
man named Levy were placed under
arrest while m Estrida's hcadquar;-
crs. Davis Says that the guard who
WAS placed over him was wounded in
the head. Davis escaped hN striking
the guard and running down an alley
with thc soldiers firing W him.
"a bate hour tonight looting is
general and drunken soldiers stagger
along the streets bottles of "tequila"
100 one hand. rifle iu the other. and
yelling viva Iaputl' Viva prozco,"
and Down with Madero,'
Colonel St,eNer with four troops Of
cavalry Hrr stationed along the
American side of the. Rio Grunde tu
prevent Americans from crossing into
Mexico.
At 30 D.. m. the Zlpatistas are Ga
control ot The custom house ana de-
clare they are going Co dynamite II to
obtain th, considerable sum If gov
eminent money kept there.