Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-02-24
Madero and Jose Pine Suarez Shot Death Mexico
City, President Taft Declares That There Viii Be No Intervention
Both Killed While Being Taken
From National Palace TO Prison

the day after the deposition OF the
president and WAS Shot down Boa the
arsenal sonora Madoro and lho two
sisters of the cN~ulosident. Mtwcaes
and Angela. are toniehi "a the japa.
ne~c legation.
Not FAR from The pouienuaN there
aro two small rilos Ol stones some
twenty fcet apart They mark The
snots where tho mon who o. few datS
ago ruled Mexico had fallen.
Holes In the wall of the pcnitoutary
show whore some % the bullets
iodgod Tho stones were piled hN
groups oi sympaiheuc persons ot tho
lower CLASSES. whose curiosity early
droW thcm 90 the scene. From the top
ol each pitiful monument toniaht
fHckcred candles. placed there and
lighted hN those who Thus Thought co.
offer the last rites of The chur'h Co
tho souls " the dead.
From the ground had beon scraned
away hlood-satOmiod earth. which
was carried on hN the morbid. sock
ing SouNonirY After the engagement
on the road 10 the pcnitenuary. CONF
mandet Carlcnas reported to the nlli-
tary commander who conducted him
to General Huorta Tho president
summoned his cabinet and after ape
prising his ministers Of the occur
romeo. issued AN ouiviui announce
ment
Both president and ministers deep.
rs deplorcd The anair and decided
upon fun Investigation 10 fix the
responsibility so as to punish the
guilty Already formal action has been
taken hy the authorities as the mem
hers 81 the escort are under arrest
pending the inquiry In his capacity
as minister of fofeinn relations Senior
dc la Rarra addressed note to the
diplomatic representatives giNing an
account or the killing and assurances
of a thorough Investigation.
There were no signs of "A demonstfa-
tion in the central part OF the city.
Tho news was received quietly and
apparently nhilosophically one hum
drod representative members of the
British colony have sent "A memorial
to the American ambassador, express
ing appreciation for the able man
ner In which the ambassador has
handled the delicate situation caused
By the recent disturbance.
The memorial extends sincere
thanks FOR the help afforded an for-
eipners by the American embassy
without distinction Of nationality. and
more especially an British residents.
llcavy patrols were sent ont tonight
to guard the streets Th' bodies of
Madero and suarez were atill tIng
IN The mortuaiN 1T tnr penltentiars at
O'Clock.
Notwithstanding the apparent air of
calm, tenseness prevailed as though
The people Of the capital were on the
watch for further grave happenings
AS an indication Of conditions ru-
NOR spread quickly throughout the
city this evening that senofa MaderO
had committed suicide This was fol-
lowed hy ruinor that General Felix
Diaz had been shot.
investigation showed there wis no
foundation for either report
News of the death Of Madero aud
suarez WIS confirmed bg General Hn-
efta Previously II had been am
nouneed that the tfansfcf from the
national palace to the penitcnliary
had been made successfully Two 81
the party that attacked the sutomo-
bile were killed in the exchange Of
shots.
Large crowds assembled at the
scene Of the killing While women
wept and there were signs Of disap-
prevail the city generally is quiet The
guards az the penientlary have been
increased and no one IS permitted 10
see the bodies Of the slain. Major
cafdenas, aud two old officers who
were in charge Of the guard Of fu-
mles escOrting the automobile. have
been imprisoned pending an investi-
cation hy the attorney general