The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1913-10-15
ANOTHER TAMGlE IN MEXICO
Prisoners Had Signed Res
0Iution of Warning To
President Huerta.
CITY PATROLED BY TROOPS


Senator for Chiapas. last night. were
arrested tonight and lodged in the
penitentiary.
Five other deputies, who signed
the resolution were absent tonight
when a Gordon of troops was thrown
about the legislative building and
several hundred soldiers invaded the
chamber.
The arrest followed demand by
President Huerta that the chamber
withdraw the resolution, which car
red the threat that the deputies
would abandon the capital owing to
an alleged lack OF guarantees for
their personal safety.
Senator Dominguez early in the
month made a speech in the Senate
violently attacking Huerta. saying
that not only had nothing been done
during Huerta's regime toward the
pacification of the country, but that
the present situation in the republic
was infinitely worse than before.
Before the hour for the regular
opening of the session of the cham
Der. at 4 O'Clock this afternoon, the
basement and roof of the building
had been packed with troops. Scores
of police were scattered through the
gallery.
When the deputies We're in their
places Minister of the Interior Man
nel Cara Aldaps entered the cham.
Der simultaneously several hun
dredFederal troops lined up in front
of the chamber. Senior Aldape as
cended the platform and read the
reply of President Huerta 10 the
resolution warning him of the dep
uties' intention to dissolve the
= Parliament and hold their sessions
elsewhere, and demanding an inves-
: tigation of the disappearance of Sen
ator DomingueZ.
: The reply said that President HUI
erta could do no less than consider
the resolution an act of unjustified
aggression and transgression of the
rights of the other two powers-the
executive and the courts.
When the arrests were made a
I few of the leaders were placed in au-
2 tomobiles, while the other deputies
were taken to the penitentiary in
street cars.
q Meanwhile similar demands to re-
cant had been made upon members
= of the Senate who had concurred in
9 the Chambers resolution. A com
g mittee of Senators called on Presi
o dent Huerta and signified their will
ingness to comply with the demands
Later the Senators formally with
drew this action.
In anticipation of possible trouble
heavy patrols of troops are on the
f. streets tonight. The rapid fire gum
which were posted in the interior
is courts of the palace in February arr
t. again in place, and quantities of am
l. munition are at hand
f. Before they were taken the pen
20 itentiary the deputies were kept TIVE
A. hours in the chamber. from whicl
no one was permitted to depart. TIL
ID troops drove back the crowds fror
as the square about the Parliamen
il. building while the deputies were be
IN ing held.
Mt Senator's Disappearance.
s. Vera Cruz, Oct. 11.-Stories @
a the stand taken by the Chamber {
Deputies and the Senate regardin
m the disappearance of Senator Don
he inguez were published PROMINENT
of In the newspapers here to-day. job
Lind. President Wilson's persons
representative. is much intereste
in the situation.
Is The speech Senator Dominguez
n reported to have made in the Sena
%. recently, attacking President Hue
ir- ia, II is believed here. may have ha
20 something to do with his disa
er pearance.
his IAN Rebels.' Says Huerta.
en- Mexico City. Oct. 11.-Preside
er Huerta's defense of his action
or causing the arrest OF 10 membe
ie- OF the Chamber OF Deputies u
night is that the deputies were re
- olutionists,
1t Is his belief. as he states
!. that they represented the carran
sentiment in the capital.
In a proclamation. dissolving q
chamber. II is stated that ths
threat TO remove themselves fro
the capital and hold sessions rFhe
81 they would enjoy the protects