Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-24

ital One is Francisco Madero. the father, who bitterly opposed his sons conducting revolution in 1910, and rode across northern Mexico in an ef fort to overtake and dissuade him; the other is Ernesto Madero, the former minister of finance an uncle. though only year older than the late presi- dent.
 Sisters at Japanese Legation.
 Gustavo Madero, a brother; was obliged to submit to the fugitive law the day after the deposition of the president, and was shot down in the arsenal. Senora Aadero and the two sisters of the ex-president, Mercedes and Angela. are tonight at the Japan csc legation.
 are two small piles of stones, some twenty feet apart. They mark the spot where the men who a few days ago ruled Mexico fell. Holes in the wall of the penitentiary show where some of the bullets finally lodged.
 Last Rites to Souls of Dead.
 The stones were piled by groups of sympathizers of the lower class, whose curiosity. early drew them to the scene. From the top of each pftifuI monum ent tonight fickered candles placed there and lighted by those who thus sought to pay the last rites of the church to the souls of the dead. From the ground
 
 earth, which was carried off by the morbid, seeking souvenirs.
 After the engagement on the read to the penitentiary, CoInnandas.t Carde- mas reported t6 the military command CT, who conducted him to General Hu- eFta, The president summoned his cabinet, and after apprising the minis ters of the occurrence, issued an offi- cfal announcement.
 Thanks American Embassy.
 The news was received quietly and apparently philosoDhically. This was due. perhaps, not only to the fact that the majority seem to be in favor of the present government, but because the people are still overawed by the devel- opments of the past two weeks.
 One hundred representative members of the British colony have sent a me- moriai to the American ambassador ex- pressing depreciation for the able manner in which the ambassador has handled the delicate situation caused by the recent disturbance.''
 The medofial extends sincere thanks for the help afforded all foreigners by tinction of nationality, and more espe- cialIy all British residents"
 De La Barra Issues Statement.
 Francisco de La Barra, the foreign minister, sent an official statement to the foreign diplomatic representatives, in which he said:
 sThe department Of foreign relations desires to make known, as already announced to the ambassador of the United States, the British ambassador and other members of the diplomatic corps on various occasions, that the decided at a council of the ministers that all acts relating to Madero and Pino Suarez should be strictly according to law, as was due, and that in consequence the accusation process, if such had taken place. would not have depart ed one fota from the legal measures applicable to the case
 Necessary Security at Penitentiary.
 That after taking this decision the government agreed to remove Madero they would have the necessary secur-- ity. consideration and comforts.
 That yesterday morning the min ister of foreign relatf00s so informed Mexican government would proceed always in accord with the law and that the removal of ths ex-president and the ex-vfce president to the peniten- tiary would be for the reasons afore- said.
 Affair Is Deeply Depiored.
 That it was further expected that with the passing of time, political pas sfons would be Sahdued, resulting in the establishment of great ea1nness 1n0 JuQSme1t LdfOdSn6dt IUc r6PuDlle. tI desire to give all the facts of which I am eognfzant connected with the affair of last night, which is deep y depiored both for sentiments Of hu-s manity and because of the gravity of -he affair, which has surprised the gev- srn.nent and the importance of which 1 s not under estimated by tine govern nent.
 Huerta Explained the Killing.
 Last night about 11.30 o'clock I was called with all haste to the national palace by the chief of staff of the president. An automobile was sent with an aide t6 take me, as well as the secretary of the interior, Albert Garza iranados, Surprised by the unusual eall, I attempted to talk by telephone ] with General B1anauet, the military | who made known that | 'omethiHg serious had occurred,
 ssOH CUT arrival at midnight at ff1e 1 ,a1aee the president explained that | Francisco Madere and Jose Pine Su- | Lrez while being conducted te the pen= | tentiary in automobiles, were killed | n an ene6HhteT which the eseert | the prisoners had had with | gfeuP of individuals who atteH pted | 6 1ibeFate the tWs 1Hen,
 casfHet Decided te Investigate.
 t6taeF members ef the cabinet hav= | Rg arrived, 1t was agreed that it was Fl absolute necessity fer the heHar of | he government that net only sia8la1d ! proceed in a minute investi iga1ionSl f this act, according as the demands, Hk GaiHE fnzfhsE that izaHA6lsIa Rez