Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-19

I breast of Madero, who leaped upoI I him. In the struggle the gun was dis 1 charged, without injuring anyone. The ] soldier was disarmed and placed un- 1 der arrest by order of Huerta on the | charge of firing without orders. | Arrest of Madero's Brother The finest irony attended the arrest l of Gustave Madero, the brother ot I the president, distinguished as a poli- l tician, to whose door most of the evils /, of the administration have been laid He had invited General Huerta tc 1 luncheon at the Gambrinus, a popular | restaurant. This was a custom with 1 Gustave Madero in winning favor guests unknown to his host. In 8 room adjoining he had stationed a de- tachment of Chapultepec park guards All were preparing to take their seats when at a signal from Huerta the officer in command entered Pointing a pistol at Madero he announced that he was under arrest. At the>same mo- moment, soldiers filing into the room cleared it of all except the principals.
 Vice President Missing.
 GustaEe loudly protested against this iudignity, but General Huerfa re- piled in a loud voice. condemning the
 Up to a late hour the vice president of the republic. Jose Pino Suarez, had not been found Detachments of troops were searching for him.
 Huerta Led Government Troops.
 General Victoriano Huerta named as provisional president of Mexico, is the former commander of the north di- vision of the army. He has seen much service in the present campaign and last year fought a number of 1engage% ments against the insurrectos under Orozco.
 Huerta retired from his command last December and was offered post in the war department.
 When the Diaz revolt began in the capital, Huerta led the government troops and was named as post com mander of Mexico City when General Vfllar was wounded.
 Msdero Forced to Resiqn.
 Francisco I. Madero was forced to sign his resignation from the presi- dency.
 The American ambassador and the other foreign diplomats held a confer ence at the American embassy this evening for the purpose of discussing the re- establishment Of order and the further protection of the foreign resi- dents.
 Tonight the Zocalo, the great blaze in front of the palace. was damned with delirious crowd, with banners inscribed Peace" and Liberty shout ing for Diaz, Huerta. Banquet and
 Huerta Addresses Crowds.
 The women members of the Madero family who were in Chapu1tepec castle were whislzed away in an automobile by friends who had learned of the coup at the national palace.
 Telegrams have been sent to the governors of the states notifying them of the proclamation of Huerta as pro- visiona1 president and also to the mill itary commanders assuring them that general elections will be held for pres ident.
 General Huerta made a speech from the balcony of the palace to the as- sembied crowds. He declared he had no personal ambitions and announced himself as military governor and Gen eral lanquet as military commander of the federal district.
 Agreement with Diaz Expected.
 It Is fully believed that definite agreement will be reached between the rebel forces and general Huerta- The negotiations will be conducted through tn Amrican smbaassy.
 Diaz and Huerta to Unite Forces.
 Mexico City. Feb. 1S.-Word came from the rebel positions early in the evening that General Diaz was pre- pairing his troops to unite them with those of General Huerta-