Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-02-03
UNCLE SAM GIVES
DUE WARNING
He VIII Not Stand for Bullets
Flying Across Bbrder
at Juarez
FEDERAL TROOPS TURNED BACK
Came Within Forty Miles of
Juarez and Then Deemed
Chihuahua Safer.

SLtlltACLAGo JokCls
by Special l.casad Wire to New Ncxican)
Washington, D. c., Feb. 3.-COlonel
Edgar Z. Steyer. commanding the
Fourth United States Cavalry at FL
Paso, has been instructed to prevent
firing into American territory and the
Mexican authorities have received 4
warning from the American govern
ment not to permit shooting across
the border line. These orders have
been issued as a result OF the eX-
change Of kilograms between Presi-
dent Taft and Governor Colquitt of
Texas.
Colonel Stever has replied to the
Department that there has yet been
no firing into American territory.
Government Is Helpless.
Washington, d. c., Feb 3-A~aough
representations have been made to
the Mexican government by Ambas-
sador Wilson. for the protection OF
the family of G. P. Robinson, manager
OF a mining company, who was cap
tured by the rebels, advices to the
State Department express doubt
as to the ability of the Mexican gov
eminent to give this protection.
Rebels Capture Casas Grandes.
Casas Grandes is reported to have
gone over to the insurrectos without
a shot being fired
Powers May Take Hand.
II MI, Az DT
cial announcement Of the steps the
state department has taken 70 secure
an agreement to act in concert from
the six powers concerned IN the Chi
nese situation is expected very soon.
It. was admitted today that there have
been recent exchanges Of views with
the German foreign office.
Brief and to the Point.
EI Paso, Tex. Feb. 3.-Colonel f.
T. Stever commanding the L. S.
troops guarding the American border
Cn the FL Paso side of the river gave
formal notice to the Mexican gov
5 eminent today through Mexican con-
sui Llorente. in FL Paso, that he
would take such steps as he deemed
II necessary to protect American inter
g ests if there should be a repetition of
e the events of last May when bullets
a fired in Juarez during the battle, kill
4 LED and wounded citizens of FL Paso.
e Colonel Stever received his orders
l. this morning from the Secretary of
War, which We're brief but pointed,
merely instructing him to notify au-
e thorities in Juarez in prevent firing
Re into United States territory'
e. orozco on the Way.
S. FL Paso, Texas. Feb. 3.-E. c. Llor-
e ente, Mexican consul in El Paso, de-
/ clared this afternoon: Il have com
o r,unicated Colonel Stever'S order to
l. Mexico City, and to the garrison in
IS Juarez There will be no occasion for
any firing into FL Paso. General Or
Il ozco is coming from Chihuahua with
III enough men to control the situation.
Is He is loyal to the government and the
L. men in Juarez are loyal to him"
- Troops Turn Back to Chihuahua.
in El PasO, Texas, Feb. 3.-The crew
OF the first train arriving here today
H. reported that troops were sent from
@. Chihuahua on Thursday night to JIar-
le ez, but that they came only to Samal-
yuca, forty miles south of JuareZ, and
then returned to Chihuahua. The pas
senger train met them going back last
night. AS evidence that the trouble
in JuareZ is not entirely settled, as
claimed by the mutineers, officers
r and fifty armed men of the mutineers
i" met the incoming passenger train at
l. Samalyuca armed and came aboard,
having sent a wire down the line last
night for the train to be held until
Ill they could come and inspect ii fol
troops.
Juarez Races Again Called OFF.
Jaarez, Mex. Feb. 3.-The Juare2
races were again called off for the
II day. the American officers refusing to
~ allow the cars to cross the interna
tional bridge. The management of the
ca track are willing to run off their card
but they are compelled to be idle ow
ing to the order of closing down al
transportation to JuareZ Racing
will be resumed as soon as the auth
NJ critics give permission for American!
an to cross into Mexico.
"a. .-Juarez Gets Another Hunch.
:. FL Paso, Texas, Feb, "a secont
~ warning TO the Juarez mutineers no
al to fire into american territory wa
es transmitted Saturday morning. TIL,
o. warning was signed by Captain Johl
na r. Hughes. commanding the Texa
Rangers, and was transmitted in tn
'ni' name of Governor Colquitt. CoIone
lch Estrada replied to Captain Hughes, in
en- forming him tnat if there was a ba
MY tie which is not probable" he sale
49,, the fighting would not take place i
''o the city, but east of Juarez,
Rob Broker to Pay Troops.
CIV Thirteen thousand dollars Mexica
the money on deposit with the Juarez Gu
we'd toms collector by Enrique Bowman,
icb Mormon customs broker, was take
,;ob this morning by Colonel Estrada I
pay the troops in Juarez. Bowma
'"o was notified that he would be rein
hat bursed.
the The Juarez bank officials annount
the
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