Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-03-09
Is Alleged to Have Been
Due to Desire to Check Ac-
tNitieS of Father IN Promot-
Ing FiIibuSterS
MAY BE EXPOSED TO
FEDERAL FIRE LATER
Cananza Warns Military Com
mander at Chihuahua That
Death Of Prisoner Would Be
Bad for Cause,

fHr MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL tEhesn wiRHl
El Pasu. Ten. March Non-paN-
ment of the ransom demanded US the
price OF the life OF Luis Tcrrazas, Jr
win not result 10 the execution of the
prisoner, according to q telegram re-
coiyed here tonight FROM Gcneui
NillH at chihuahua.
information as 90 the telegram
came from rebel agents tonight hut
these agents added that Genera villa
most certainly would expose rerra1as
10 the enoms's 5 hre at Turreon unless
the prisoners fathvi Gen. LUIS Ter
razas, rcirains from political activity
Tho Younger Luis 1t is asserted, ~
WAYS has hrea held principally as a
hustngc 90 control If possible, hls
fathers efforts ian hchalf ot General
ilucrta Even after repeated warnings
it is declared That the elder Terr1s
has aided the MeNieo city GOVERN
ment With men and money until
week ago. General Villa declared that
his patience was at an end
Carunxn Ndyisrs villa.
The atcr's decision 90 Wnive the
matter ot ransom came through rep
reservations made hy Gcncml Currnn-
ea supreme chief of the revolution
and oy hts agents
a telegram to villa from Federico
Gonzales GarZa today pointed ont thm
to execute Tcrra1as fut nom payment
OF ransom would hc hnrhuritN,
which counting ON tup of the mdipna-
ton aroused hy The killing OF William
s Bcntun. would seriously iniure the
.constHutionaliet cause ln tho United
states and Europe The Telegram sng
gestcd that 500. 900 pesos or $3.50
600, wus d small sum compared with
The expenses of running the roNolu-
, 'tlon and Chat 10 was mere nothing
compared with the storm of criticism
II w3ts certain to arouse.
Ransom Demand prctcNt
General NillA in response. indicated
that tho ransom had been largely il
pretpxt to cover his read purpose uf
preventing ii possible. amy aid reach
lne the frdenlH from tho head ut th
Tcrlazas family
with the stand af GencW NiilU
] hs agents have no quarrel They
d maintain thai General rcrru1ns Is tnf
from heins mo poor man he now
claims To be- und that he ia serious
menace 60 the rebel rear through his
F, alleged ability nnd readiness % e1niu
5 nHbusteriug expeditions such us those
! of Jose Terrpzas and the QueNedo
brothers
"Guomi yllt is man of hIs
word sHid rChol official tonight
. "and while tho Younger TcrrazH 4
= in mo immediate danger II IS certain
4 chat villa VIII expose him 20 the fir
+ ing line If his father lends further
$ pd and comfort 10 the enemy
Nut rrcmptory Demands
General curanzs telegmm- ta
10 General Villa wore not prrpmpt0fy
e but were argumcuWtiyp and pointed
p out that the sender Was u mo hcs
y position to Judge the International as
pccl of the cnso. reference also Wai
made to the Intervention of secretHw
- of state Bryan on the grounds of hn
manitv and damage tu the rrastig'
IS ef the consuutionalisl administration
which such nu outrage would ongen
r der
Great interest was manifested tndW
Is ln the case of Gen. W i. SuAWan
,t the former llocr general who ha
e been ordered from his 9.000-aer
ranch ln ncinn, forts -tto mllr
II south of Chihuahua. and tine cstat
1t itself confiscatcd.
81. snyman is we'll known here ile wit
Sc one of the leaders Ina forming q Boo
is colony in Mexico utter the liftlsl
a. triumph iu South Africa IT, was hot
} 4 Boer. but became naturalizrd as
"a Bntishrr and before The war Wa
.c elected a. the Cape assembly Ut
l- turned rebel against his adopted coun
Ma try bat was restored tu citizrnshi
ii. several years age by King Edward
,n proclamation of amnesty
a. Another British subject
'- Specifically snyman Is accused d
" allowing the fedcris 10 use his ranc