Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1914-05-22

jeered by small mob of Mexicans and
called an assassin by one who alleged
that his brother had been killed by
order of the ex-minister of the interior,
DR.. Aureliano Urrlltia, who held that
Office and was once Euerta's most
trusted counselor, was arrested for the
second time here.
Doctor Urrutia had fed from Mexico
City to escape the wrath of the presi-
dent, and had the appearance of an
ordinary laboring man when he dis
closed his identity on board the Amer
lean train this side of the gap. He
was detained by the American officers
and taken before Brigadier General
Funston. who, however, ordered him
set at liberty.
Los Angeles, May 20.-General Tel
lez, the federal commander at Mazat-
Ian, has offered to surrender the rem
nant of his troops il he is accorded the
honors of war by General Obregon, &C
cording to advices received by Adolfo
Garlic, constitutionalist representa-
tive here
The telegram also informed Garlic
that a rebel aeroplane wrecked La
Pedra fort at Mazatlan, killing 20 men
and putting all of the artillery there
out of commission
Vera Cruz, May 19.--Activity of
Mexican forces beyond the American
lines increased during Sunday. Re-
fugees appeared within the American
lines and declared that Mexican
csvalry was approaching from the
northeast. The refugees expressed
the opinion that the Mexicans were
preparing to attack the city.
Herr Everbusch, German consul at
Tampico, was insulted by rebel colo
mel, a member of General Caballero's
staff, while attempting to arrange for
the departure of 140 refugees aboard
the Hamburg-American liner Ypiranga.
1t is reported the captain Of the Ger
man cruiser Dresden was prepared to
land marines, IL necessary, to obtain
the release of the refugees.
Arrangements had been made at
ranga, but later the rebel officers or
dered all the passengers off the ves-
sci. Thereupon the consul with an Of
ficer of the cruiser Dresden, went TO
see the rebel leaders
This low-bred German consul
makes me tired" said the rebel colo
mel.
The consul protested, whereupon
tho rebel repeated the insult and
reached for weapon. General Cabal-
lero interviewed and the departure OF
the ship was finally arranged after the
refugees had been held all night.
1t was believed the rebels wanted
an excuse to seize the arms and am
munition aboard the Ypiranga. which
were not delivered to Huerta.
Washington, May 1S.-President HUI
erta's elimination from power in Mex
leo t1rsdsh mis- own delegates to the
mediation conference in Niagara Falls
was deemed certainty after the dele
gates had explained their attitude to
personal friends and departed for New
York on the way to the peace meet
ing, which will be opened Wednes.
day.
The chief military development Of
Sunday was report from General
Funston that the San Francisco bridge
on the interoceanic railroad, % miles
from Vera Cruz, had been destroyed
by Mexican federals.
General Funston reported rumors
that General Navarette, Mexican COM
mander, was in the vicinity of Vera
Cruz with 5000 men. Army officers
seriously doubted, however, that Nava-
rette had SO many troops.
Developments affecting foreign in
terests are expected at Tampico. At
the instance of Chevalier w. l.. F. c..
Van Rappard, minister Of the Neither
lands, instructions were sent by the
secretary of the navy to Rear Admiral
Mayo at Tampico to forward full infor-
nation in regard to a reported demand
of the constitutionalists there for a
voluntary contribution" to the consti
tutionalists' cause.