New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-24

Mexico. MaderO fOun0 MANY ~" "''' =
huential men rushing 70 his support. tle
saw that the time lad com" 10 take
holder stand. The fighting Has sharp anu
quick and the Madorists. rcachihs t"0
capital forced piaz 10 0cc inc coHh''F
on May ~, 1911. after thlrty-four years ~
President. on June Of the Same He"i
francisco l. Madero chief OF INC 'I'
umphant revolutionists entered MeNi'o
City and came into the possession OF 'h'
republic in fact. If not in word. All the
way from III Paso he was greeted MIN
cheers. and a crowd Two mics 'o"5 "'N
him at the Mexican capital
Thor, were 2O9co Mexicsns in the capt.
tai that dav cheering for Madrro. IT was
the welcome Of the MeXlcans OF ue WI
ing class TO him who had overthroWh ''e
man they had called "'yrant.
Francisco L. dc IA Bsrra was nanieu
provisional President until Ri eicc'on
could be held Bernardo Reyes. VINO no"
left the country. and who wse killed our
ing the present uprising, returncd ana an
rouuccd that lie would ne candidate'
and he was mobbcd in the streets Ernlho
Nasouez Gomez was prevailed on 10 dt
,.u,n, 70 get REYES 10 abandon his cam
r.iqn Roth men were forced 10 leave me
country Then came the election. II was
charged that Madcro was elected by the
greatest fraud.
Madero was inauSur3tcd NoN'Hoc' V
1911 His entry into the CITY OF MeAi'o
"a be sworn IN ~ President vas oH no
means SO triumphant as Was that o' III"
summer when he came - the colique'o''
Il was said that the manner III "hic" ''-
election had been conducted was reSPo''
sihle for the d!ifercnc, IN the t''''"r' -
the neople \ ma ority Of the l"o'''" III
hs bitsnts Of the country we're WIN MN
hi, their confidence had been snaHc''.
The Mexioans were asking themselves
Nradoro would 90 thc'r will, now th"t ne
had boon elected.
r,-s of the FIRST things Msdero' ga
a. President that aroused criticism was To
80. his h,o,bsr Grsraro the sum OF 800
! co in silver 10 settle Az expense account
incurred in carrying on part OF inc rev
! oluton.
! Two months after Msdsro PECAN" rTes',
don three states. Guerrero. More!os ana
! Sinaloa. which had been most dc"Nc ''
the revol, against Diaz took uP AZ '"'
against NIadero. and the Congress oesan
! ~ o,posc pra ctically every measure 'hd'
! Nadero or the government paf'! pun
! forth. They were dong II. the! sa'u' -
800 oe tho calamity which they saw
&c co,o;no 10 the country and which has
! e,,ce befalleo il. By September, ~
| twenty states were in open revolt asa'nS'
Nfadoro. Rebels were operating III Ch!-
buahra sonora. sinaloa, Chiapas NJ
choacau. Durango. Morelos. Guerrero
.rabaseo Tiaxcala Vera Cruz. TamauA-
pas Coahuila Puebid Oaxa-a. Mexico
Euevo Leon. Guiana juato. San Luis 70
tosi and Zacatecas. There were also
email scattered bands in Jshsco. ~
rep;c. Lower California and Grint"na
Eoo. tie three territories. there was iEol-
bic So serious that the ea!risonS rad oe'N
called from all tic outlying towns e the
,.pi.als and the country dVe!iers We're
warned that they must tane care OF. the!n-
selves.
THOUGHT Gustayo Real Ruler.
The Nex;cans were beginning 70 beAcNe
that the real President was not Francisco
!. Madcro. by any means, but his brother
Gustayo. who had shown his domination
b.
powerful force Of revenge in 'hc heart of
every man who had been member o.
tine Diaz regime. who had waNed fat TO-
more than thirty years and who resen'"H
, the new faces ~ the palace
Madero. in his message 10 CONGRESS
; Au,!l :. lsl9 said that che army consisted
# nv-, men. and that there vas approx
snatch. il.ot'a pesos in the public Treas
u.,. Ties statements we're declared 20
be untrue
- had Tot ccen long at the head
Of the eoyermnou; when it was seen that
lie would he unable % rule In fact II
has been laid by many thai no Mexican
can rule Mexico. The rG.e: who shall
carve. reconstruct and VelL the country
! into a nation At 10 stand among other
nations II has been said, must ," Nor-
! eigner. and nc mus, Use tie fife and the
sabre. backed With sufficient force TO al
minister il in homeopathic doses.
When political disturbances began in
Mexico. az early as N-vember. 1911. Ma
| dero said that those who should rise In
arms against the government would be
crushed with an iron hand. How well he
| has succeeded in queiling rebcli!ons in his
| country is matter Of recent history. The
I frat REYES revolution collapsed with the
| arrest OF the leader. but there we're plenty
| Of other men in Mexico who did not want
20 see Madero in the Presidential chair.
and he found trouble on every hanc. A
special Cabinet me tine was called early
m February. 1912, to consider the many
| ievOlts throughout the country.
, II vas only two weeks ago yesterday
thu, Felix Diaz began ais revolt Nadero
and his ministers remained inside The
! National Palace and General Hucrta was
| in charge OF the troops defending II. For
the next three days President Madero
remained inside the walls, with The eX-
ccyt on Of a rapid Visit 70 Cuernsvaca by
automobile. He vas confident of winning
4 the fight. although the palace -tseif had
been attacked by DiaZs guns
! On the 18th Madero showed the strain.
/ bu, he vas still optimistic. and said 10 {,
reporter that the problem vas not 10
subdue Diaz, but 10 save the lives OF the
on him 10 resign. but he refused holdiag
that he had been legally elected. General
| Huerta evidenced tie .rst signs OF weak
oning for he sent c0rciliatory note 20
| Daz Offering tic revoiutonist pcrni@.
| sion 10 retire In peace If he would cease
Aghtins, but President Madero maintained
| his attitude Of defiance. on tho 18th ae
told the Senate committee which advised
his resignation that he vas still MeXico's