El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-19

his position Of altagonism-
Split Is Complete.
The split between Carranza and Villa
has been complete regardless OF de-
mails. it is learned on the highest au-
thority. But Villa will proceed with
his army south toward Mexico city,
disregarding Gen Natera, whose ap-
pointment by CarranZa as head II the
new central zone evidently caused the
open breach between the northern
zone commander and the "COnstitu-
tionalist' commander in chief
1t is said officially that Villas
forcefuI taking over Of the Carranza
offices at Juarez was but a step in
general plan to GUST all CarranZa ele-
ments from the territory villa dom
mates While not declaring that he is
not under Carranza's orders villa is
known TO have told his chief that ne
will take the central strip OF country
leading 10 Mexico City while Carran-
za's other divisional commanders can
do as they please down the east and
west coast countries
Two Distinct Governments
According TO this arrangement
there would be two distinct govern
nents both civil and military IN the
northern half OF Mexico neld ~ tne
revolutionists. One would be Nllia'
Grin where not only his military
leaders but his own appointed civil Of
ffcials would hold office. The other
would be directed by CslFrallzss IN MS
capacity as military ana poIIllca4
chief Of the movement from MS cap
ifal at Saltillo. It is not doubted that
cen. Alvaro Obregon, commander OF
~ vvestern military zone, and Cen
Pablo Gonzalez, IN the east VIII re-
main firm adhereuts Of the Carranza
villa already has taken over some
NJ the petty leaders Of the central
zone territory to the south Of Torreon-
The news that Gen Nateras whose
troops have been repulsed BY the led
erals at Zacarecas- had come north 70
visit Villa was taken as slgnlIlcanL
Natera previous to his appointment as
commander Of a zone blocking. villas
movement. had been staunch Nllla
man. It also is learned. that Gen Man
uel Chao. who had been ousted BY
villa as governor CT Chihuahua has
Joined villa with a column Of troops
from Parral although having been Or
dered BY Carranza TO proceed &c sal
tillo.
The authoritative narrative OF what
occurred between Carranza and Villa
Is as follows; I'm,
on Saturday Carranza ordered villa
to send 5000 men TO the assistance OF
Natera under command OF one OF
Villas generals villa replied that he
was going 10 Zacatecas hImseI Win
his entire army. To THIS Celrrsiil1a
asked Villa to obey ms ORDERS, Whlch
would have placed Villas troops IN
der. command Of Natera, in whose zone
Zacatecas is located
After this exchange OF kilograms,
villa proffered his resignation Car
rams. asked that his successor be ap-
-pointed at once. Then followed the
Conference OF IA generals under Nllla
who declined TO accept any new leader
Villa then told Carranza M -l ns n
going 10 move south as he previously
mad announced The exchange OF notes
VIA took over the Carranza offices,
p in them
villa says aNO TroubIe.N
.sYou can announce TO the press that
the column already fighting about "a
catecas, which is in tranquility raj
flies once more that there IS no diff
Guilty against the chief Of the ConsTl-
tutionalist army" declared villa in a
telegram last night TO Lazaro de Ia ]
Cara. his agent here
villa also issued the following state |
nent at Torreon regarding his rela- |
ton with Carranza:
Il have received today many tele- /
grams from different newspapers in |
the United States asking what Is the I
matter between Gen CarranZa and my ]
self I already have said through the |
Associated Press, that there is moth /
ing bet zen Gen. Carranza and myself !
which has in any way altered our mil I
Itarv policy. / now viii even 20 fur
rher and say that there never will be /
any differences between Gen Carran- !
"a and myself which in any shape or
form VIII interfere with the WORK BY /
the ConstitutiOnalists-
1T would be the object Of folly for I
any Of the leaders to impede or in any
way hamper the great work OF our |
cause now that We are almost within |
reach Of our goal It would be sim
ply madness to wrangle about individ- |
ual differences. We will fight the enc !
my OF our people and his minions IN
til we have completely vanquished
them. After that has been accom- |
plished you may rest assured that all !
Mexican patriots will do their duty
and shoulder to shoulder viii work |
for the good Of all"