Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-03-11
MoncIova Taken by Govern
ment Forces After Victory
Over Rebels at Reatai Move
meAt Slow
AMERICANS ASK FOR
RETENTION OF WILSON
General Felix Diaz Seeks Rest
at Ranch in Country to Re-
cover from Strain Of Recent
Weeks in Mexico City,

ny Morning journal Special Leased wire)
Mexico City. March l0-Federal
troops are IN possession OF Monclova.
when was occupied a few DAYS ago
by the rebel governor, Nenustano
carranzo. the latter moving eastward.
lie has 500 men and apparently is
headed for I.ampasOs. Another federal
detachment Is proceeding northward
from Monterey After his defeat near
Iseata, Saturday, Carranza escaped TO
Monclova. with a part OF his forces.
the others taking to the hills. Federal
pursuit was slow. owing to the ne
cessity OF repairing bridges burned by
the retreating rebels on the approach
OF the fcderals, Carsanza evacuated
the town and the government troops
captured a quantity OF arms and ann
munition which he left behind
The revolt Of Maytorena. former
governor of Sonora, according 10 Of
fetal report. is not meeting with pop
ular support. An effort to ri'se 200.-
900 pesos in Guaymas resulted IN his
obtaining only 10000.
senor de Ia Barra. minister of for
oign relations. points 10 this fact. and
others alleged to be in his possession.
as a basis for the statement that the
Sonora rebellion lacks the approval
Of the people. The minister also said
today that owing TO information re-
ceivcd Of possible affiiiation of the
Maderos with the rebeHious move
ments. the government had taken
steps to Keep close watch on the
members Of this family David de la
Fuente. the prospective minister of
communications and public works.
who arrived here this morning had
conference with President Huerta
with whom he discussed the paciliea-
tion Of the north. He assured the
president that the Orozquistas had
fought for the overthrow OF Madero
without expectation Of personal gain
and that now their greatest desire
was to see pacification, IN which work
they desired to assist
Emilio CamNo. a former Orozco
lieutenant who accompanied Senor
de IA Fuente probably will be desig-
mated to assist in extermlnatlng the
Maytorena rebels. He has an intimate
knowledge of the country where they
are operating. Pascual Orozeo. Jr
who was expected to arrive at the
capital tonight and IA whose honor
"A great demonstration had been
planned by various organ cations viii
not reach here before loforrow. Gen.
Felix Diaz dropped from sight today.
1t is announced that he has gone to
a nearby ranch for rest and recupera-
ton.
The health Of General Dias has
been affected by the strain OF the last
few weeks but his condition Is not re-
garded as serious.
A delegation from the American
colony in the capital is preparing to
to Washington to request
President Wilson to retain Henry
Lane Wilson as ambassador to Mex
leo.
Colonel sanchez. ex-chief Of the (
'uralcs in the state OF Guerro. with I
700 mon. has rcvolted and Is report I
I'd 10 have sacked several small vll- /
ages. The revoutionist leaders. Jesus /
Julio Radillo and Juan An
lrew Almazan, also are reported to (
be raiding villages and hacIendas in
.iuerro. Private advices indicate that
he situation In the state of Sonora
S grave, and in addition to the feder-
lis now on the way, the government
S trying TO despatch 1000 regulars
o that territory A report reached
he government tonight that Ameri-
AN filibusters are organizing band I
# several hundred Americans and
dexicans in Arizona for the invasion
# Sonora.
On account Of the disappearance Of
majority Of the members of the leg
stature in Coahuila. and the non-ex-
stence OF the constitutional state gov
rnmcnt. Gen. Eugenio Raseon has
een named as military governor The
fficlal announcement Il made that
braham Gonzales. ex-governor Of
'hihuahua started for the capital on
aturday night. but was stopped at
orreon BY guard and sent back to I
By request of the state au-
horities.
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