Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-04-17
us. ADMIRAL GIVES
ANOTHER WARNING
Fedora! General Told Not to
Shell Foreign Property.
REBELS HANG TWO WOMEN
Attempt to Release Prisoners From
Jzil Fatal--American Women and
Children Are Taken Aboard
Cruiser Des Moines.

Washington, April 1.-THE Wa
sers-Pierce oil plant and other for
AAgn property must be protected or
you will be held personally respon-
szhle for any damage thereto"
This is the message that was trans
mitted to General Scaragosa, com
msRder of the federal garrison at
Tzmpico, by Rear Admiral Mayo, COM
HlaRding the American squadron OF
Taupico. according to wireless ad-
vices to the navy department. No
reply has been received to Mayo's
communication.
) The American commanders report
stated that the federal gunboat Vera
Cruz had maintained a steady fire on
ahe buildings occupied by the rebels
near the WG.ers-Pierce plant and that
several oil tss:ks had been fred.
{ TWO Women Are Hanged.
The lighting in the suburbs of Tam
srieo was more or less desultory,"
Rear Admiral Mayo reported. He
added that two women had been
hanged by the rebels for attempting
TO release prisoners from the jail at
Quartet and that the federals had
hanged a constitutionalist who was
captured with arms in his possession.
A number of women and children
have been taken on board the cruiser
Des Moines and all American women
nRd children have been brought UP
from points on the river below the
Ei1y, except at La Fassa. Those who
were there have gone aboard the Ger
man oil steamer Osago. Admiral
Nayo's report emphasized the fact
znat the refugees do rot wish to be
moved from Tampico but only desire
shelter during the fighting.
Great Britain has no present inten-
ZION of recognizing General Carranza
as provisional president of Mexico, or
of dealing officially with him or with
his representatives" declared Wis
count Campden, attache of the Brit
1sh embassy
Fighting FierceIy at Tampico.
Vera Cruz, April 11.-Fierce fight
Eng is in progress in the main plaza
AGA ARiCO, dGCOi " fOl6PdtCACo
relayed here from the American con-
Enl at Tuxpam. The rebels are re-
ported to have the advantage and the
fan OF the city is considered immi-
Rent
In the Smelling of Tampico, with
the attendant danger to foreign invest
uents totaling millions, observers
pmw the germ Of serious interna-
ksonal complication. German, Eng
Fish. French and Spanish interests are
represented by war vessels in the har-
bor and an effort may be made to en-
f9rce cessation of hostilities.
American Ships Under Fire.
Many shells from the federal gum
boats have fallen near the American
war vessels in the river. The fed
erals are reported to be SO hard
pressed that all the jefe politicos
throughout the country have been or
dered to force enlistments to the ut.
most
The battleship Utah has left here
for Tampico Norman Lind, son Of
John Lind, was aboard
Villa Rushes Reinforcements.
Juarez. Mexico, April 11.-General
villa reported by telegraph to consti-
tutionalist headquarters that he had
senf 1900 soldiers to reinforce the
rebel troops who have been fighting
1or two days with the united federal
forces at San Pedro Las Colonias.
Other reports from Torreon, DELAYED
by the censorship. state that large
numbers of wounded rebels are ar
rfvinp there from tho front