The sun., 1912-06-08
SEEK NEW YORK CASH
TO FINANCE REVOLT
OrOZcOs Agents on Way to Dis
pose Of $l.OOO.OOO Bonds
of chihuahua.
HAS ALLIES IN CAPITAL
Rebels Friends to Fight MadcrO
in COngrcss-Amcrican
still a Prisoner.
HAS ALLIES IN CAPITAL

CHIHUAHUA. Mexico. June The Chi
huahua Legislature. having passed a
special decree authorizing the issuance
Of million dollars worth Of bonds TO
finance the revolution. agents of Oroczo
are now on route east to place them. II
is said that the rebel General has ass,lr
ance from foreign banking agents in
New York that the bonds will be taken.
since they are legally issued by the State
and will be valid even il the revolution
fails. In the event OF the success of tho
revolution Orozco promises. they shall
become national obligations. Bankers
OF Chihuahua recently took $500, 600
ISSUE Of such bonds.
Orozco having come to an understand
ing with the antiAladoro congressman.
and having recognized Congress 10y ap-
pealing to it to prevent the election in
June on the ground that the country
is in turmoil and cannot vote fairly upon
the candidates it is now expected that
there will soon I've some sensational ac-
tivity against the Mexican President in
the national capital MRdero has ordered
the elections, Notwithstanding that the
Constitution says there shall I've no election
when the country is in the thores Of war
or revolution. and the opposition Con-
gressrnen. 10 perpctuate their body in
power and carry out the programme of
unseating Madero if possible will protest
| at the order for election and may annul it.
Ammunition continues To arrive in large
QUANTITIES. for the rebel army. With
no activity lately To use up any OF II. the
rebels again have u considerable supply
and are exhibiting much enthusiasm
They are rapidly leaving the rebel capital
in large bands for operations against
Frderals supposed TO bc approach ne
from several directions.
Only small percentage OF the main
rebel army is now being kept at Rachimba
Pass. to which the entire army will fall
back il the Federals defeat il However.
Gen. Orozco is confident the rebels will be
able to turn the Federal infantry and
artillery back before they ge, as far
north a. Bachimba Large rebel forces
are now west Of Chihuahua to NEE, the
Federal cavalry approaching from that
direction.
In the event OF rebel defeaf at Chi
huahua rebel operations are to be trans
ferred to Sonora. from which State most
OF Vne ITOOIs uTe HoW pf@iiS Seh' 10
Chihuahua.
JUARE2. Mexico. June ! Col Pascual
Orozco, commanding the Juarel rebel
garrison, was advised officially this
morning that the rebel forces in the
fighting on Rancho Harcones. twenty
miles from Casas Grandes. last night de-
feated and drove back the force of
Federals who had invaded the State
from Sonora. Messages to-day said the
rebels were pursuing them.
Confirmation il had here from the
rebels OF the arrest in Chihuahua of Juan
Terrazas. son OF Gen. Luis 1errazas and
brot her in law of Enrique Creel. former
Mexican Ambassador to the United
States The rebels are holding Terrazas
for q ransom il il stated.
The rebels have released Cruz Ortiz,
ihe American Mexican arrested in
,Juarez as spy and sent to Chihuahu a
for trial The Governor of Texas. several
United States Congressman and Secretary
of State Knox appealed to have him
! released. Ortiz WAS one Of six men the
rebels have arrested lately on charges
OF being spies of the Madero Government
They claim to have executed one of them
in Juarez without sending him TO their
| capital FOR trial.