Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-03-06
REBEL CHIEFS
ARE PARDONED
orozco, zapata, Diaz, Trcvino,
Morales, De Ia Lave, Lemon
and Other Leaders Of Rebel
hon in Southern Republic
Join in Peace Move.

Dus iusurgent baEas. taking the add
vice cd his councillors in the cabinet.
lucrta is gratiiying. as FAR as pos
s.lle The personal ambitions OF the
rebel leaders ly Lromislus 90 make
them officers iu the regular army or
90 appoint them 60 goNernorsnlps-
Eunmio Lapata. brother OF Emilan0
Iapata, the insurgcnt leader In
AiOrclos. is said 20 have been prom
iscd the post OF Governor Of that
state. General Emiiiano Zapata and .
t4scual oro1co, Jr-. are thc latest
vs. h0 have deserted the insurgent ban
ncrs and pledged their loyalty 20 the \
government.
Orozco viii be made an officer ia d
tne standing army and Zapata's terms /
were as follows. lie will retain COM i
/ nand OF his command OF 200 horse I
| men. who shall be recognized as part 4
7 ~ the Mexican army. The remainder (
\ OK his force OF 5000 men viii be dis
/ banded. the government paying each /
soldier $40 for his horse and rifle.
| The government 81 20 keep not more
l than 1000 federal soldiers in Morelos. /
! these men being confined TO the gar
ris0ns OF the larger towns.
Zapata and his band promise TO
I keep away from the cities and larger
towns OF the State. unless their aE-
! sistance is urgently needed by the
| government forces.
uucrta Master.
Huerta has made himself master
Of the situation On the capital. and
his authority is being extended
throughout the republic more rapidly
than had been though possible. The
situation shows much Improvement.
and the Mexican people. tired after
two years OF constant revolutionary
warfare. which raNagcd the country.
are contented 20 see peace once more
within their midst
Huerta favors compulsory military
training. and this may be put into
effect.
The only state which Is now caus-
Ing trouble 90 the government Is Goa
hula. where Governor Carranza is
collecting an insurgent army. Cen
eral Geronimo Trcsino. commander OF
the federal garrison az Monterey. has
been ordered 90 take the field at once
p against Carranza.
, IrovinO will command ali the
troops in the northern military zone.
while Felix Diaz Is expected TO re-
main IN this city.
United states Ambassador Henry
Lane Wilson declared that IL was un-
necessary for the Huerta government
b TO ask recognition from the United
states because the provisional govern
mcut here must necessarily be looked
upon by the balance OF the world as
the legal and recognized central gov
+ eminent 81 the republic.
AIR. Wilson defended the Huerta
D. administration, saying. THE present
government cmanated from the Ma
e legal manner. carrying with it every
constitutional right"
-Four petty rebel chiefs in Central
Mexico already have followed the
e lead OF Zapaa and other importan,
!, leaders Icy surrcndering. They are
4 Morales. De la Llave. Lemon and
: Samano.
: Insurrcction Dying.
h Their combined followers do not
number over 5000 men. The insur-
|rectiouary movements az NueNl
Il, Laredo and Matamoras are dying out
y. Reports OF the execution OF Emui,
D, Aiadero. brother 90 Francisco 4
= Madero, and Gustavo Madero hav,
II had the effect OF aWelug the rebels
'- In this connection DO has been openi.
declared today that the government
- is purposely fostering reports OF exc
cuuons and ossassinotious Co strik.
fear into the hearts OK the enemle
of the government.
The fate of Raoul Madero. anothe
brother who was arrested by Fedora
troops near IOrrcOn. ls unknown. M
as suspected. be also was put 20 dealt
no further confirmation would b
needed OF the earlier report that th
government planned 20 eNtermlnot
the family. Colonel Tapio. OF th
Rurales in the State OF Chiapas. wh
took up arms with Governor HidairC
OF that State, against the Nader
government has come 10 this city iu
the purpose of declaring his aIegianc
The family OF the former Goyerno
made "a piuful plea 20 Provision
/ President Huertl for clemency. ba
got no satisfaction. Huerta declare
he Will not Interfere with the courts
General Angeles. who is under ar
rest iu Belem penitenuary, VIII hat
90 stand trial for the murder OF Col
onel PradMlo.
Gabriel Hernandez, chief OF Oh
kuralcs IN this city. has also bee
arrested as the result OF the disco'
cry OF documents showing that Hei
nandez and J. sanchez Azcona weI
working TO start an uprising again.
the Hucrta-Diaz government
General Nelasco, the former CON
mander at Vera Cruz, was reduced
rank for questioning the Justice
the killing Of Francisco !. Nader
and eN-Nicc President SuareZ
General banquet, who figured
the coup which overthrow the NJ
derO government. denied that the ba
tie OF Mexico CITY had been a sha
fight. and that the plot 10 depo
Madero had been Matched BY Huer
and Felix Diaz many months bcfor
El0nQuet declared that the fore,
abdication OF MaderO and the hg
between the rebel and federal fore
was the Outgrowth OF the dangerO
spread OF insurrectiOnary condition
Little Fry" Rebel.
DOUGLAS, ARIZ- Special. Figh
ing is going on between Mexican fe
erals and constitutionalists (rregui
insurgent troops) at FrOnteras. th'
ty-hVe miles southwest OF Az
Prleta.
The town people seized the garl
son and the government buildings al
were attacked today by 100 fedora