Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-11-14
HALE C0NFERS
WITH REBELS
AGAIN
CARRANzA AND PRESIDENT WILSON'S
ENVOY ARE AGAIN IN SESSION
At NOGALES, DEBATING FEAST
BIu1Y OF RAISING The EMBARGO
ON ARMS.
REBELS HAVE CAPTURED
THE CITY OF CUuACAN

Nogales, Sonora, Nov. 14.-Genera
Carranza, the constitutionaiisl leader
and William Bayard Hale, Presiden
Wilson's unofficial envoy renewed
their conferences here today. Neithe
would discuss their meeting and i
was not known whether or not MI
proposition from Washington to sub
NIT to Carranza.
An air of cheerful expectancy wa!
noticeable today about headquarter.
of the constitutionalist forces lead b!
Venustiano Carranza. Word from
Washington was eagerly awaited an(
Carranza's adherents believed that thu
plans of the American administration
when fully revealed could not fail t(
be Of advantage to the constitutional
ist cause.
1t was deemed virtually certain
that the embargo against the shipment
of arms and ammunition across the
border would be lifted soon by the
United States and Carranza's officers
were jubilant at the prospect of a
vigorous campaign against the Huer.
titas. They expressed utmost con.
tidence in their ability to eliminate
General Huerta from the situation if
given sufficient ammunition.
Carranza's officers said today there
would be no difficulty in obtaining
money for the purchase of war muni-
tions in the United States if the EN-.
barge is raised. Loans had been
guaranteed. they said, by Mexican
sympathzers and no money would be
solicited or accepted from American
sources.
This attitude is in accordance with
Carranza's widely announced policy
He has, repeatedly declared he wanted
no foreign aid and there are very few
foreigners ~ the ranks of his army
here. The same thing is said to be
true OF constitutionalist forces through
out the republic.
Members of Carranza's staff gave
today an outline of their plan of cam
paign should ammunition become avail
able to them.
Many men are idle because of lack
OF arms and with these equipped, the
officers said they would move on Quay
mas, then south along the coast. They
declared there were $4,000 miners in
the coal fields of Coahula, who had
asked for arms. The men are out of
work through the closing of the mines
Nogales, Sonora, Nov. 14.-Culiacan,
the capital of the state of Sinaloa, was
captured early this morning, accord.
ing to a telegram received here from
General Obregon who was command
er of the insurgent forces.
In the assault of Culiacan the con
loss was twenty killed
and eighty wounded, according to the
figures given by General Obregon, who
himself was slightly wounded The
Obregon confirmed the death of Col.
Garmendia, formerly a regular army
officer and the man who shot down
the army colonel who attempted to ar I
rest President Madero during the Felix |
Diaz uprising in Mexico City.
The troops and townspeople here
celebrated with much noise that Culia-
,an had been captured.
Culiacan is the capital of the state |!
adjoining Sonora on the Pacific coast I
o the south. Already the insurgents
,old Culiacan's seaport.
This leaves Mazatlan, the principal
seaport and metropolis of Sinaloa and
}uaymas, the California gulf port of
sonora, the only important points on
he west coast, still held by the fed.
erals.
General Obregon merely stated that
he federal defenders of Culiacan had
led and were being followed by insur.
gent columns. He did not state the
ederal loss.
Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 1.-THE consti.
utionalist army captured Culiacan,
capital of Sinaloa, at 8 o'clock this
according to reliable reports
'eceived here. Felipe Riveros, govern.
,r of Sinaloa, who was deposed by
Iuerta, was again installed as govern.
n. Mazatlan is now the only city in
sinaloa remaining in the hands of the
ederals.
To Starve Chihuahua.
Ell Paso, Texas Nov. Infringing Il
many American and other refugees
rom chihuahua a train has arrived {
n Juarez from the state capital.
americans on the train say Villas
'ebel troops had completely surround. !
d the city when they left Thursday. s
70 more refugee trains can get
trough they say. General Luis Ter. s
azas, regarded as the richest man in
fexico, has made repeated attempts u
Q get out of Chihuahua, but is kept
'nder constant espionage, say the
efugees. Barbed wire fences. charg-
d with electricity, which had been
trung around the city by Governor 6
fercado, have been torn down by the {
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