The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1914-02-19
Fugitive Mexican General Lock.
ed in Cell at Fort Bliss at
His 0wn Request.
CASTILLO HEARD FROM AGAIN
Nephew Of Gen. Angeles Under Arrest
English Consulted Americans Be-
fore Landing Arms In Mexico
Warning to Germany.

FL Paso, Tex, Feb. 17.-General
Jose Ynez S.,lazar. the most carefully
guarded OF the Mexican prisoners, In
termed at Fort Bliss, snuggled close
to the protecting breast OF Uncle Sam
today when at his own request he
was locked up in the post guard house
and assigned to a cell.
Salazar made the request yesterday.
The guards were under orders to
shoot him II any attempt at a rescue
should be made by his friends, and
the general feared his enemies might
take advantage of the order to make
false demonstration to mislead. the
guard.
He has been restrained in barbed
wire stockade apart from the other
prisoners General Scott said that If
he did not like his new quarters he
would be allowed TO return to- the
stockade.
Maxine Castillo, the bandit charged
with the Cumbre tunnel tragedy, was
heard from again today, and for the
first time since reports of his execu-
ton were received at Juarez by Cen
eral Villa.
ranch," was received at Hachita, n
NJ, this afternoon by, Captain White
of the Ninth United States cavalry,
who transmitted it by army wireless
to Fort Bliss. The message to Cap
tain White was signed Mccormick. "
Mccormick is manager Of Las Pa
Tomas ranch. While he is regarded
as reliable, the news was considered
Of little importance save to show that
the bandit is alive, for Las Palomas
is ranch of 100000 acres in extent.
English Consulted Americans
Washington, Feb. 17.-Great Britain
consulted the United States before
landing guard of marines for her
legation in Mexico City, and that step
is not regarded as contrary to any
principles held by the United States
in the present situation.
At the White House today it was
said President Wilson saw no reason
for similar guard for the American
embassy and expected nothing to al
ter that view.
Generals Nephew Arrested.
City Of Mexico, Feb. 17.-Eustaquio
Angeles, q nephew of General Felipe
Angeles, one of the generals who was
prominent in the overthrow of the late
President Madero, was arrested here
today, charged with furnishing infor-
mation of the movements Of federal
troops to the rebels.
Germany Warned.
Washington, Feb. 14.-While admit
ting it's accuracy, Secretary Bryan
declined to discuss further the state.
ment today by the German under-sec-
rotary of state to the imperial parlia-
ment that Germany had been notified
by the United States that nobody out,
side of Mexico could enforce a set
Element OF that country's present diff
hculties.
The view that the Mexican factions
should be allowed to adjust their diff
ferences without outside interference
was expressed when the American
government gave notice to the world
powers that its embargo against the
OF arms to Mexico had
been raised. Officials pointed out to.
day that similar expressions had been
repeatedly to otlier
powers when their diplomatic repre-
sentatives asked-what the United
States intended to do In regard to
Mexico.
The question of Mexican RESPONSE.
Dility for losses sustained by foreign
srs resident in Mexico as a result of
he revolutionary disturbances is one
which the state department declines
% enter upon at present.
British Tars In Mexico7
Vera Cruz, Feb. l4.-it is reported |
.wo machine guns and a barge load
If ammunition were landed tonight |
rom the British flagship and taken
o the City of Mexico to protect the
british embassy 1t ia believed that /
i body of British marines. in citizens
clothes accompanied It. The action
vas taken without consulting Lind.
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