Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-03-01


dtons in the state Of Sonora, where
the authorities have refused to adhere
to the new administration, were ad-
mitted at the national palace tonight
to be serious. It was thought, how
ever no resort to arms would be
needed to bring the recalcitrants into
line.
The problem at Aguas Calientes,
capital Of the state of the same name,
where battle was imminent, was
solved without a fight. Alberto Fuen-
tes, the rebellious governor OF the
state who had fortified himself in
the palace and defied General flidal-
go to remove him, surrendered at the
last moment today and General Hidai'
go took charge of the state govern
ment. This gives the provisional gov
ernment one more state and mate
rally strengthens its position.
Former Governor Maytorena of the
state of Sonora is admitted to be In
possession of Aqua Prieta, Nacosari
and Fronteras, along the internation-
al border. and Governor Iganaci Pos
quelra, his successor and personal
friend, has fortified himself in the
government palace at Hermosillo and
surrounded the building with artil-
lery. To suppress this rebellion the
governments only available forces
are few regulars at TORN, but prob
ably reinforcements will be sent from
l.. a lie
patched from there by boat TO tho
disturbed region.
Danger of Intervention Gone.
The investigation by court officials
to determine the responsibility for
the killing of ex-President MaderO
and ex-Vice President Suarez. result
ed today in the arrest of Mariana
Luque commonplace politician, who
Is charged with being one Of the at
tacking party.
President Huerta believes the dan
ger of Intervention has disappeared.
THE friendly powers have shown
confidenc in u.s." said the president
today, "and have expressed that con-
fidence through their representatives
In this capital. These representa-
tives have explained that the coun-
tries believe that the new govern
ment will bring about an early paci
ficaton of the country, which will en-
able all business enterprises to be
conducted along the road of prosper
ty This the government also be-
lieVes."
Has Big Task Ahead.
That President IIuerta does not un-
derestmate the task he has under
taken is indicated by statement he
made when Madero was overthrown
that there were in the country not
less than 0,000 rebels under arms
not counting the numerous groups OF
bandits whose number he said could
not be estimated Many Of tn ban
dts and rebels. the president admit
ted today, are still operating in More
los, Durango, Puebla. TlaXcala and
Chihuahua.
81 repeat" said President Huerta,
that to bring about pacification of
the country, which at this time Is a
suprme necessity, | shall use all the
measures provided by law. 1t will be
absolutely necessary to use that
power granted under the suspension
of the guarantees In certain places
Five Are Executed
Execution of five Zapatista leaders
in the state of Morelos has served to
indicate the sternness with which the
government will deal with rebels. but
the burning of three more haciendas
near Cuernavaca, with loss Of half
million pesos, is considered to be an
answer to the challenge OF the gov
ernment by one defiant group
The activity Of this faction of the
zapatistas is not indicative, however.
Of the attitude Of all the rebels in
the south with whom agents Of the
government are conducting negotla
tions with every prospect Of success.
Good news for the government from
the north was brought in today by
agents claiming to represent Venus
tiano Carranza, the rebclious gov
ernor Of the state Of Coahuila. These
agents say Carranza is disposd to rec
ognize Huerta As president. but not
withsta nding their assurances, the or
ders of General Trucy Aubert have