Bisbee daily review., 1914-12-17

pt dDle 10 blalt ucilAlNcAg Ao bVACi eA Bliss the result Of the messages. He argued to the general that the atti- tude Of the United States ia this in- stance seems to him not neutral one but one directed against Gener- al Maytorena. He suggested that the Americans force General Hil 10 withdsrw his troops from the border to a good place in the inland. and that there the two sides fight out their troubles. He guaranteed that Maytorena will agree to such . pro Dosal.
 Assurances from General MaytoI- ena that he will retir- from his DO sitions before the city are asked by the American general. He states that with such assurances he wi1 be able to couptermand the orders for more troops recently issued, and save lthe United States considerable mon ey and time and trouble. Ramirez would give DO assurance and stated l in addition that he does not think the general VIII retire. and that with , lis advice if it is followed. General Maytorena will hold his present po- sitions withholding his fire complete ly. He will deliver his address to
 the general this morning at o'clock and will then be able to state definite lily the result to the American ultima tum on the attitude of Governor May torena and on the future of the at ltaCk on NRco.
 Meantime it is not known if the
 same proposition and the same ultl' matum was placed before the iill Representative on the American sIde
 of the hne or not However. there lis strong ground for believing that
 General Bliss has delivered his final
 word to Maytorena alone and that
 no representative of the Naco geneF.
 al has been warned officially and to
 as great length as Msytorena through
 his agent Ramirez. Yesterday even
 ing We could find no ground on which
 to base even the supposition Ina; | Hnrs representatives have been
 called before the American comman
 der.
 United States endorsements are
 now on their way to Naco. and vii
 arrive in Fl Psso Friday morning
 They will be rushed then on toward
 Naco in the event the electri .all,
 charged air on the border is no
 cleared by that time. The troop' are under charge of Brlgadier GeIer al Thomas F. Davis. and comprise egiments, eleven. eighteen and twen . ty-two, sixth infantry, brigade, sn' three batteries of the fifth field aE tillery.
 For the use of the American troop on the border yesterday evening tben l arrived in Nsco full carload of om ' munition.
 Last night there was comparatiy 2 quiet most of the time on the border
 However. at lO;30 o'clock there va g a long period of nesyy firing froE D the Hill west trenches. to watch th e Maytorena troops failed to repl, '- During the day the occupants of th l. Naoo trenches continued their firin J but there was scarce a shot in reply l- Word to Maytoreua last evenin D by special courier told of the defea b of a column of CaIrsnzistas sout d Of Agua Priet@ by the Meytoren e force under the command of Col. Mi 't des. There were POO in ihe band d d ated, and four cflit ers end twelV
 men were killed. Several capture 't Of mer and supplies wore mad .s chief of which wsR Q train of eigi D. alttmoblles used fer conveying tt c. Carranzista troops about the stat e Maytorena lost three killed and SO e en wounded The Carranzista trooI s reueated to santa Rosa and San D m (COntinued on page tWo)