Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-03-16
EXECUTED
At SUNRISE
General Orozco Turns the
Tables on Major 7. R.
Aldana
WARNING GIVEN AMERICANS
Anonymous Letter Orders Them
to Leave Tampico by This
Afternoon.

J (By Special Leased Wire to New MexicanD
/ Chihuahua, Mex, March 16-(Via
/ FL PasoJ-Major 7. r. Aldana, chief
/ OF staff to Pancho Villa, taken prison
! er yesterday in fight between rebels
and Villas band on the Concha river,
near Santa ROsalia, was executed at
sunrise this morning in accordance
with orders of General OrozcO. AL
dana has sent word to Orozco that
he would be executed if captured by
the federals and Orozco's reply was
the order for AIdana's execution.
Hatred of Americans.
Washington, D. c.. March 16.-
American Consul Miller at Tampico,
Mexico, informed the state depart
ment today that he had received an
anonymous letter warning all Amer
leans to leave that vicinity before 4
o clock this afternoon.
Battle Expected at Torreon.
/ Washington, d. c.. March 16.-The
authorities promised proper precau-
tions would be taken. A battle is eX,
pected at Torreon where federal
troops have been concentrating With
drawal of the government troops from
various localities for the TOrreon
movement is reported to be RESPONSE
BILE for the scattered disorders in vari-
| Gus parts Of the country.
More TROOPS Needed
| Austin, Texas, March 1G.-Governor
Colquitt today said that Monday he
would ask Brigadier General Duncan,
! o. the Department of Texas to station
| ten detachments of United States cav
airy at towns between FL Paso and
| Del Rio to assist Texas rangers in
preventing raids by MeXicans on cat
| tie ranches.
Vivas for Madero.
| Laredo, Texas, March 16.-TwO
thousand supporters of the Peace
! Commission movement in Mexico,
participated in parade through the
streets OF Nuevo Laredo. across the
| Rio Grande from this place today.
Along the line of the march, the name
of Madero was greeted with almost
continuous "vivas."
Peace Demonstration.
! Laredo, Texas. March 16.-The
demonstration grew out of the peace
meeting in NIevo Laredo under aus
! pices of a Peace commission now
travelling in Nuevo Leon. The com
| mission hopes to create sentiment
against further Revolutionary agita-
tion among the masses of the MeXi-
can people particularly among the
members Of labor unions The Com
mission" is similar to others now
at work in other portions of the repuD-
lie Its members are union labor
leaders.
! De La Barra Invited to Stay Away.
p Mexico City, Mex, March 16.-The
message sent yesterday to Senior de
1t Barra, formerly provisional Presi-
dent OF Mexico, over the signature of
= nineteen members of the Progressive
Constitutional parry urging him not to
> IttuiH " heAlCO - QuOttu III tlle
N1evo Era, a Madero Organ. today.
The newspaper says. The signers Of
the MESSAGE do not expect their ex-
hortation to be needed by Francisco
de la Barra. What they desire is to
go on record before the World as hav-
ing attempted TO avoid further aggra-
walton of the ills which afflict the
country"
Militant Catholics.
I'VE are convinced that all Senor de
Ii Barra can contribute is to augment
; the evil state of the country through
the intrigues of his partisans. to ex-
cite the ambitions Of militant Catho-
lies in politics and 10 strengthen the
absurd pretense that Madero is incap-
able of administering the affairs of the
country and that Senor de la Barra is
the only fit Cne."
Then follow many charges as to the
insufficiencies Of de la Barra, and Il
statement that if he is a patriot he
will not return to complicate the sit
uation.
Reign of Terror.
Mexico City, Mex, March 16-Al-
though no American citizens were mo-
Tested by the MeXicans who terrorized
the residents of Tampico last night,
great apprehension is felt there. ac-
cording to consular report received
here today.
The embassy has instructed Consul
Miller to take every possible precau-
ton, arming for protection if neces-
sary, and to make strong representa-
: tons to the Mexican authorities there.
: who will be held to account for any
t loss OF lie or destruction of the prop
: erty of American citizens.
San Fernando and Burgos, in the
: state of Tamaulipas have pronounced
against the government.
Anarchy All Over Mexico.
: New York, n. Y, March 16.-One
l. hundred and thirty refugees from Mex
leo, all Americans, arrived today on
S the steamship Moro Castle. Two
J. thirds were women and children who
l. had left Vera Cruz on twenty-four
e hours notice
l. Anarchy practically rules all over
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