Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-03-06
HUERTA GOVERNMENT LIKELY
TO BE GENERALLY ACCEPTED
BY MExicANS
REBELS FALL IN LINE.
General inclination Shown to Submit
to New Administrations; Congress
to Discuss Amnesty Bill
Tomorrow.

Mexico City, March 5.-A general
inclination to recognize General
Huerta's administration is being mani
tested by the rebels In all parts of
the republic. Nearly all the rebel
leaders have now fallen in line, ask
ing either that their men be incor-
porated in the regular army or
mustered out,
! Many of the rebels, however, dis
play sensitiveness in regard to the
amnesty bill to be discussed by the
chamber tomorrow, which they say
wrongly implies their defeat.
Everyone Is Suspicious.
Rumors Of plots and conspiracies
are frequent in the capital where
everybody continues to suspect his
neighbors. Secret service men keep
constant watch over the most promi-
nent suspects.
force of rebels has occupied
Yecapixtla Morelos. The war depart
ment today announced it's intention Of
dispatching an expedition into the
southern rebel zone.
New significance has been added to
the northern insurrection under Gov
! ernor Carranza of Coahuila by the
discovery Of some adherents Of Car
rama far to. the west in Zacatecas.
where they have burned railroad
bridges CarranZa is preparing to
evacuate Saltillo and a government
force is expected to replace him late
today.
General Benjamin Argumedo,
rebel commander, today placed his
men at the disposal of the new ad-
ministration. His headquarters are
near Torreon. Argumedo telegraphed
also that one of his lieutenants on
Sunday defeated the rebel chief Jaur-
regui in northern Aguar Calientes.
General Cheche Gampos. another rebel
leader with considerable force, is In
Gomez Palacio another suburb of Tor
reon.
AS the government has not received
satisfactory advices from Governor
Maytorena of Sonora, the war office
will call on Pasquel Orozco to proceed
against him.
Jesus Morales, called the zone
eyed" has arrived at Pueblo to confer
with federal authorities concerning |
his surrender.
HidaIgo Governor on Carpet.
Ex-Governor Lara of the state of |
Hidalgo was brought to the capital last
night to undergo examination as to al
legged irregularities while he was in
office.
The Mexican congress will meet to-
morrow to discuss the amnesty bill in
troduced by provisional President
Huerta.
Juan Sanchez Azcona. formerly pro-
visional secretary Of Francisco Ma
dero. has returned to public life here.
He is continually watched by secret
service men who received information
that he was connected with new
plot. Stared at by congressman and
Kissed by spectators in the galleries.
he walked down the aisle of the cham
Der of deputies to his seat yesterday.
He has been i'll at Pueblo for some
time and his absence from the capital
gave rise to rumors that he had been
executed. His first act on returning to
the capital was to occupy his seat in
the chamber as a deputy.
Coincident with AZcona's arrival in
the capital secret service men dis
covered a large stock of arms and am
munition in the village Of Cuautitlan
and arrested number OF suspected
persons Some of these are said to
have admitted that they were working