The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-02
Order Not Restored Fol
lowing Collapse of
Orozco Rebellion.
Revolution of Formidable Force
Is Feared Because of Govern
ment's Apparent Weakness.
Mining Camp Is Looted.
No Change in Nicaragua
Conditions.

WASHINGTON. September with the
situation so unchanged In Nicaragua
that no dispatches reached the state
pePa rtment today the government
officials devoted most of their time TO
conditions IN Cuba and Mexico
It is felt that with the force or
marines now in and approaching Nj
caragua. all danger 70 foreign resi-
dents is practically over. and thar
there win be little difficulty in re-
storing peace Skirmishes and at
tempts ~ the fructlons Of railroad
and telegram communication are ex-
nected but no serious resistance to
the American blue Jackets is anttcI-
Tated No confirmation of the report
that two American marines had been
killed in Nicarasua has been reported
n the department;
The fact that an American who was
active in the collection Of Just claim
against the Cuban government Was as
saulied and that his assailant annar-
entity has the sympathy and protec-
tion OF the Cuban officials. is causing
the department concern. as indicating
state ~ mind towards the United
States that bodes more trouble.
Fessimistic reports from Mexico
continue 70 disturb the department o.
fcia!s No secret Is made OF the fact
that the failure speedily to restore
oTnsr following the apparent collapse
OF the Orozco rebellion and the con
tinued revages Of bands Of revoiu-
tionists has led 10 the conclusion that
the Mexican government is practical
y impotent and that the rovinE
bands q rebels probably will coal
esce into a formidable revolutionary
force following tho lack of success in
SURPRISING them
Comp IL Looted.
Mexican revolution!sts under Gen
eral Compass looted the camp OF the
Verde Mining COMPANY. in the State
OF Sonora, yesterday. according TO ad-
vices received to-day by the State De
par,ment from Vice Consul Bowman at
Nosales The band which sacked the
camp which is about thirty miles east
OF Imuris and about seventy miles
from Noga!es. is supposed to be part
OF 2 large body OF revolutionists oper-
ating IN Sonora.
Vice-consul Bowman also informed
the department that train Service be-
tween Noeaies and Guayamas. which
has been Interrupted for some time
would be reopened to-morrow
From Consul Edwards at Acapulco
on the west coast. came confirmation
of the KILN gof William ]. Stevens
an American Beyond stating that
stevenss death had no connection with
the revolution, the dispatch gave no
details as to the identity OF the vic
tim, and no information was avail
able at the department to-day as to
Stevenss home in the United States
Except for the report of the sack
Ing of the Verde Camp. no report
OF rebel activities reached the State
Department to-day and the warning
factions in Mexico apparently were
resting on their arms
Communication Not Restored.
Belated dispatches received at the
State Department to-day told of the
failure to establish telegraphic and
railway communication between Man
aqua and the seacoast towns
4 cableeram TO the Navy Department
from Rear Admiral Southerland an
nounced that he expected the collier
Prometheus and the supply ship
Glacier would arrive at Corinto to-
dav. Neither carries trained lighting
men. The Colorado with armed men
aboard is expected to reach Corinto
next Thursday.