Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-25
Bic BATTLE IS On
near BORDER Town
IEDERAIS BEGAN \ GENERA
ATTACH ON ARMY DEFEND
ING JUNHIX.
DROVE IN SKIRNISHERS
Thousands ol Men on Either Side Are
Engaged in Largest Battle of
Mexican War.

FL PASO Te&.. Nov ga gener-
al federal attack front. right and left
flank delivered practically simultan-
tously this afternoon by Generals sal
Ear Rojas, Caraveo and Landa, drove
in General Francisco Villas skirmish
line and developed separate engage
ments below Bauche on the west, at
Carablauca on the front and along
the border opposite Belcn anc Nlster
Texas to the east.
The frontal attack on the constitu--
| tionalists under General villa again
at about 4:30 o'clock about 80 miles
south of Juarez according to an
American chauffeur who reached
! JureaZ at o'clock this evening from
Carablanca A report that the fed
erals We're attempting flank move
ment from the west reached luarez
about the hour the frontal attack was
reported.
Two hundred mounted men We're
despatched to Rancho Del Flores, who
! 'il''A u Wv NNNll lltil INV N'0AH ~
was stated that General Villas west
ern flank engaged the fcderals at :
| o'clock.
Eedcrals First Rcpulscd
These reports came from American
employees of the Mexican Northwest
ern railroad who reached Juarez to-
night from below Belachez. The re-
| port stated the federals were first re-
pulsed in an attempt to break through
the rebels lines but returned with re-
Inducements and a desperate battle
was on when the Americans left.
simultaneously with the attack on
the west came the report that the
skirmish line of the constitutionalsts
on the east of Belen, Texas was being
driven in and the fcdcralS were ad-
'aucing on Juarez
The remainder of the force at Juar-
oZ was rushed to the region opposite
Bclen while additional infantry rein
| forcements were hurried to Rancho
! Del Flores to help check the flank
movement from the west.
American Troops Ready
On the American side all troops at
| Ft. Bliss We're ready for immediate
action and troop Thirteen cavalry and
machine pun niatoon y.oro ordorod -
El Poso IA reinforca tho bordor natroI
| Renorts frou an e,dos Of oio,ao,.
declared tbat All the enoasernonts
were general Al that bour VOID v,as,
received from Conara, ,ri1a mot Lo
was holding the federals back at the
front and ordered ammunition and
Eperyoncv bosritats aro hoi,,a, o.,
tod nm in ruaros to,iob, Io,,,o
miartjtv ~ modical storos hoir,, i,,,
norted from bero
Refore tho dovolon,,outs oe ,,,o foa
oral osso,,lts C,oro,al vil,as ,.a,,,rts,,
tbat fodorols u.itI,dr,n. ,a,, - f,s,,,
thir nosition at Soma,lioo tIis ,,,or,,-
inc to re-occ,,,,, ,ha ,,osi,io, a, ,
o'clocl, and immediately boo,, an ad
vance an tbe robel nositior so,.o,,
miles north
Ecdcr,Is po,,ro.co1
I ate advices cav. tho fodorols MONA
reinforced durinr tho dav h, fodor,,
/ troops from chihuahua Renorts
reaching Juarez tonirbt cav that pas
cual Oroyco and caroraI colyador
Nercado brought ooo additional fea
cral troops from the state capital and
they engaged in the hattie
Reports reac6inr tho T-nlted states
border poirols east 81 Juare, tonigh,
e,ate tbat durinr tho fioh,irs oro7no
with A coo mo, CHARGED tho Io,, ,,,ro
Of General villas army in nm atter,nt
"a onter Juaraz Inn, mo, roi,forca-
mepts from villas main bodv ana u.os
driven hack