Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1912-09-14

. Washington, d. c.. Sept. 14.-Maj
:. General Leonard Wood today ordere
d general army supply post establs
3. ed at Ell Paso.
Starvation during the coming wi
81 ter threatens to add to the suffering
$ The rural population has been unabl
$ to plant or cultivate crops.
General Woods action is taken to il
dicate that officials here believe tn
4 revolution will be protracted.
The reports of anarchy in souther
Mexico reached the state department
: today with information that Amer
ing refuge in Mexico City. The Ma
dero government is rushing troops in
to the disaffected districts but the he
cessity for maintaining formidab'
force in the vicinity of the capital il
hampering the program.
Trains are being wrecked and loot
ed by bandits in the state of Chihua
hua and in one instance several pass
engers were killed, none of them how
ever, being Americans. This informa
ton was transmitted to the depart
ment with the statement that all was
quiet along the border
Douglas, Ariz., Sept 14.-Declarine
that he would rid northern Sonora oi
rebel bands which have infested that
section of Mexico since the collapse
Of the Orozco revolution in Chihua
hua, General Sanjines left Aqua Prieta
before daybreak today at the head OF
a large force of federals. At 10
o'clock, rancher brought in word
that fighting was in progress between
the federals and rebels under Rafael
Campo in the vicinity of Cenisas
Springs, 12 miles from Aqua Prieta,
where Campo and about $50 rebels
camped last night.
Only 200 federals remain at aqua
/ Prieta. Last night special train con-
tanning 1856 federals was sent south
to the relief of Ell Tigre. Another
special train met them at the other
side of the burned bridges on the Ma
cozari railroad and they were reported
to have arrived at Ysabal, 80 miles
west of Ell Tigre, early today.
They started Immediately afoot for
the American camp which was as
saulted by rebels under Salazar yes
terday. No word was received from
El Tigre except that firing was heard
on the Vavispe river, - miles away
late last night.
A message brought here said that
five federal scouts sent out from FL
Tigre had been killed or captured by
the rebels. At 9 o'clock last night,
column of federals was despatched by
General Sanjines in the direction of
Geniza, and at 8 o'clock courier
brought word to the federal COM
mander which resulted in the sending
of further troops.
The United States officials here
were confronted with a unique prob
lem today when Major Rice telephon-
ed to Consul Dye that band of 81 +
men with 81 rifles and carrying Mex
ican national flag, had asked permis-
sion to cross American territory at
San Bernardino ranch, 90 miles east
ii Douglas. and make their way via
his city into Aqua Prieta to secure
It the town of Baverac, 1876 miles
southeast of this point. The Ameri- i,
an consul could find no precedent =
or granting the permit and referred =
he matter to General Schuyler. The q
roblem was solved when it was r
earned that federals had cleared the 1;
icinity of the border and word was +
ent to the Mexican delegation to "
ONE into Aqua Prieta, without cross. i,
lg the border. Mexican Consul Cues. r
l said 100 rifles and $4,000 rounds of
would be given the men r.
, take back to Bacerac. t,
The department of justice at Wash c,
gton has been advised early today n
lat E. S. O'Reilly and two compan- g,
MS, comprising an alleged filibuster s
md. had been arrested by the border h
,rtoJ 20 miles east of Douglas. is
ajor Rice, in charge of the cavalry nj
that point. was ordered to hold the al
en- there until word as to their dis bt
'sition was received from Washing et
n. 1t is said that they will be charg- re
with violating the neutrality laws.
le report that other filibuster bands 81
ossed at Naco and Mexicali, was III
AK. III
Much anxiety is felt here for the al
fety of the Mormons remaining at I'll
'lonia Morelos. Runners were sent &c
t last night to notify them of the WI
proach toward that town of Rojas 'e
d his rebels who conveyed threats
Mormon leaders that they would
pc out the town and kill every nc
nerican there. Only four men and co
boy remain at Morelos. The dam Sc
e already done to the Mormons is IN
timated at 100000 ur
Several cowboys and their families ma
I'm Gallardo ranch, who have been co