Imperial Valley press., 1913-02-28

From an authoritative source the
Press learns that the report of The
coming Of additional troops from En-
senada to Mexicali is not correct, Sall
conditions throughout the peninsula Of
Lower California, and particularly an
the vicinity of the border, being peace
full and harmonious. The Mexican etl-
! diers now stationed near the line con-
sist of 35 infantry and 25 cavalryInen,
and their instructions are simply Ito
patrol the border and prevent any pos
sible Interference with the irrigali n
system.
Senor Angel Aguellar, Mexican consul
at CaleXicO, today stated his cOnvicti6n
to be that peace would now prevail
throughout the Mexican republic, he
believing that the period Of disturbance
is at an end, and he and his country,
men are alike with the people Of this
country. anxious to see peace and good
will exist.
MEXICO CITY. Feb. S.-provsional
President Huerta has drafted a bill
granting amnesty to all political OF
tenders "who shall present themselves
to the authorities within fifteen days
The measure was hurried to the cham
her of deputies. which is in extraord-
mary session, for quick action.
The emiSSaricS Of Emiliano Zapata.
who was said to be hiding in the state
Of Morelos, are here to confer with
ilucrta. They are said to bear in
structiOns from their leader to arrange
terms of surrender.
Seventeen ZapatiStaS, who advanced
to the edge Of the federal district, eight
miles from the capital. were captured
and executed. Huerta highly COM
mended the officer of rurales who or
dered the execution.
The body of Gen. Bernardo Reyes
the first victim of the DiaZ revolution,
will be brought from an outlying ceme
terry and will be given reburial Will,
military hOnOrs.
If the chamber Of deputies accepts
the recommendations Of its finance
committee, an immediate peace" ap-
preparation considerably in excess of
Madero will he authorized by bond
issue.
Gen. Felipe Angeles. who was re-
Gently placed under arrest for his 10y
atty to Madero, has been released and
named military attache to the Mexican
legation in Belgium.
Gen. Juvencio Robles has been ap
POA1tC0 Cl11C4 " q liH1ttui LOhS,
cluding the states Of Morelos, Mexico,
Guerrero, and part Of Pueblo. A year
ago he occupied the same position un
ier MaderO and was making headway
against the rebels when he was rC
moved, owing to difference with me
eX-presldent.
Railroad conditions throughout The
republic showed some Improvement. n
train got through from Jnarez diracl
10 Mexico City. Railway officials re-
clare that the Laredo route VIII De-
opened shortly.
Confidence in the liuerta adminstra
tion appears daily to wax stronger, If
faith is TO be placed in the govern
mcnt reports as to the rapid NaniSlIil-
of the rebel spirit throughout HE le
public. Plots and conspiracics against
the provisional president are -sfftf r5IEed
If in whispers. hut there is al least
an outward appearance of harmony be-
tween leaders of the new regime. Pro
visional President Huerta and Felix Diaz
seem to be working together to bring
about general peace, which both eX-
press themselves as ardently desiring.
The collapse of the revolutionary
movements, both north and south, ap-
pears to be imminent. The latest ad-
herenr to The government is General