Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1913-02-10

Eedro Las Curain, minister of foreign
affairs. IL was sent from Mexico City
late last night and read: Military
uprising. Government has situation
under control
Brownsville, Texas, Feb. 10.-Of-
ficials in Matamoras, across the Rio
Crande from here, report that band
flom the American side yesterday.
They proceeded in the direction of
Rio Bravo. Matamoras was quiet.
San Diego Cal, Feb. 10.--The arm.
kuta of the Pacific fleet are ready to
sail for Mexican waters at short no.
tice should orders come from Wash
ington
Monclova, Mex, Feb 10.--A band of
rebels reported marching on Mon
terey, will. it is declared, demand the
surrender of the city late today. II
is said here that little or no resist
ance will be offered.
WOULD PROTECT US.
Washington. D. c., Feb. 10-When
the house met today Representative
Hammill of New Jersey, introduced
Joint resolution calling for protection
cf American interests in Mexico. The
resolution follows:
"RESOLVED, That to safeguard
American lives and property now jeo-
pardzed by present developments in
Mexico, the secretary of state be, and
hereby is, directed to instruct the Am
ercan ambassador at Mexico City to
notify the existing government of
Mexico that II will be held strictly
ard Immediately ansWerable to this
government for any acts committed
" thin it's domain injurious to the per-
sons and property of citizens Of the
United States of America"
CABINET MEETS.
Washington, D. c., Feb. 10.-Presi-
dent Taft and the cabinet met early
today to take up the Mexican situa-
toin.
While it was again stated today
that only the most dire conditions
would cause Intervention in Mexico
during the remaining three weeks of
President Taft's administration, the
staff of the army has had the
Mexican mobilization plans ready and
the navy was in readiness for any con-
[ingency.
The question to concern the cabinet
meeting today was the precarious sit
uation of Americans in the City of
Mexico, if Diaz or President Madero
could not guarantee protection for
Iheir lives or property.
If the United States were to inter-
vene the first step would be taken by
he navy. 1t would fall to Rear Ad-
niral Badger, commander in chief OF
he Atlantic fleet. to dispatch some
If the big battleshhips to Vera Cruz
@ land a force of marines and blue
ackets.
Meanwhile the "expeditionary brig
de" of the army, which has been held
lnder leash for many months, will
DC held under orders to entrain and
mbark. ...--
QUIET ON BORDER.
Washington. d. c., Feb. 10.-Assur.
,nces from Consul Edwards at Juar-
q, that conditions are quiet in that
lection of the border country in which
'ederal forces are still loyal to Ma
Zero, are taken to indicate that there
i'll be no immediate increase of the
american patrol force along the Texas
nd Mexican frontier.
The Mexican situation was the sub
Get of animated discussion among
enators today, particularly those from
order states. Senator Catron, of
>ew Mexico, in an interview said:
"There is only one thing to do
hat is for the government to go into
Iexico and handle the situation there
S it did in Cuba"
A resolution calling for the safe
harding of American interests in
[eXico was introduced in the senate
y Senator MARITIME. of New Jersey
1t was identical with that intro
uced in the house by Representative
Iammil.
COLORADO AROUSED.
Denver, Colo, Feb. 10.-A resolu-
ion calling upon the United States
overnment for immediate armed in
ervention in Mexico, was introduced
/ the Colorado house of representa-
ives today The resolution calls at
ention to conditions in the City of
1exico and in other parts of the re-
ublic. and petitions the government
0 intervene with arms to protect
merican life and property, declar-
1g that diplomatic means have fail
d. Under the rules, discussion was
eferred for one day.
LINE is OPENED.
Ell Paso, Texas, Feb. 10.-No Amer
AN refugees have arrived in Ell Paso
ON Mexico but railroad communi-
alton has been interrupted on the