Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-02-02

Two Americans are in hospitals here.
victims of the mutineers' bullets. and
one of them will probably die. Keen
anxiety is felt here lest the insurrectos
will repudiate their commanders agree
ment with the government and give
battle to the federal army under Gem
eral Orozco when it arrives from the
south. This would inevitably result in
fall of bullets in this city and the
casualties of year ago might be re-
neated.
During the mornir a party OF Mexa
can soldiers appeared along the south
bank of the Rio Grade. One OF them
called across to the United States SOL
diers on the north bank: .,,.
Even China naadee- 1nsieexte6 pays u III9
ages for Chinese, killed In Torrento
Over 500 American claims were fled.
but the United States government is
not insisting on their payment"
The peace of the entire republic was
menaced by the uprising in Juarea
which resulted in the killing and
wounding OF twenty persons. It is es+
timated that nearly $1.000o0o damage
was done by the mutineers, who con
tinued their looting throughout the
greater part of the night. Having
broken into saloons the soldiers be-
came drunk and refused to obey or
ders while the peace negotiations We're
going on.
Revolutionary literature circulated in
Juarez and bearing the date "Revolu-
tionary Camp in Chihuahua, February
l. 1872" bears the signatures OF Col
onel Salazar and Louis Fernandez
The one proclamation is directed
against Madero who is charged with
defeating the will of the people in the
last election by permitting Pine
Suarez to take the vice-presidency.
and call to take arms against the
government
The American patrol under Colonel
Slower is keeping a vigilant watch
along the Rio Grande to prevent armed
men from crossing and to keep friends
of the insurrectos from shipping arms
and ammunition. Despite the outlook
for peace, refugees continued to aock
across the international bridge
Colonel Estrada and Colonel Gallo,
who were in command of the Juarez
garrison when it mutinied were re-
leased from prison today upon tieir
promise to obey orders of the insur-
recto chiefs. There is danger of famine
in Juarez, as United States troops have
stopped traffic over the international
bridge and railroad communication
with the. south has been destroyed
CHIHUAHUA, Mexico, Feb. 2-Mu
tiny broke out among the troops OF
President Madero here early today
following news from Juarez of the
outbreak there Part of the federal
soldiers remained loyal, however. and
there was fierce fighting between the
two forces. The mutineers declared
for Emilio Vasques Gomez for presi-
dent.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 2.-Dispatohes
received by the State and war depart
ments today say the Mexican reyoln-
tfon is spreading and is becoming de-
cidedly serious. The cabinet discussed
plans to meet the new condition on the
border.
IT any policy toward Mexico was de-
cided on it was not announced. That
the government is ready to again mo-
bilize a large body of troops on the
frontier, should the necessity arise, Is
the assurance given at the war de-
partment The dispatches received
through official sources show that half
of the northern states of Mexico are in
revolt