Arizona republican., 1914-12-16
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To a place under his command. These
reinforcements are being requested
sent as Il measure of precaution. The
troops to be sent are three regiments
of infantry from Galveston or Texas
| City, one battery of Al guns and two
batteries of A howitzers from Fort
Sill oklahoma
! Thus far the warnings to Carranza
and Gutierrez have resulted in in
structions to Gil and Maytcrena, re-
| spectively. to regulate their fire SO
! bullets will not fall into American ter
ritory. Either these instructions have
been received and disresarded, or
their receipt purposely is not acknowl-
edged, in the view of high officials
| here.
Bullets have continued to fall across
the line during the past few days
! The United States has already out
lined that it intends to take "defen-
sive" and not aggressive" action as
soon as ii has an adequate force in
/ position and officials say one or the
other of the Mexican factions will
WITHDRAW.
E. After conference between Briga-
| der General Scott, chief of staff, and
Secretary Garrison, the Eleventh,
Eighteenth ana Twenty second infan-
! try regiments. each to carry rations
| and supplies for ten days and not less
/ than three machine guns, We're order
ed from Texas City, and Batteries A,
| II and c from Fort Sill, Oklahoma,
to Naco
Executions at Mexico City
| Between 100 and $50 MeXicans,
many prominently officially, have
been secretly executed in Mexico
city in the last few days, according
to an official report from United
states agent there. Under whose
orders OF the names of the victims
| is unknown. Except for the eXecu-
ltFns daily. conditions in the city
are quiet
No foreigners have been injured
or inundated ana business condi
tons are described as improving. As
the American government has taken
the position that it will not interfere
il disputes among the MeXicans
| themselves. it is not believed here
there viii BE any remonstrance from
/ Washington The reports, however.
! it is said. have deeply disappointed
high officials. who expected that
general confiscations and arrests
! would cease with the entry of the
Gutierrez government News con-
corning the movements of Gutierrez
and Carranza forces are scant. En-
rique c. Llorente. Washington rep
resentative Of the former, announced
tonight that. their forces had taken
/ Guadalaiara without opposition
Luis Cabrera. former constitution
alist agent here. has been appoint
ed by Carranza as his secretary Of
he treasury. completing the cabinet.
A report also says that Maclovia
i Herrera has been made governor and
military commander of the state of
( chihuahua.
The brazilian minister at Mexico
: City reported TO the state depart
ment that J. J. Egan, superintendent
OF the Wells Fargo and Company Ex-
press. at FL Paso. and f. f. Darneill.
assistant general agent of the same
company, City of Mexico, were well
ana safe and had not been in any
trouble.
Vice Consul Blocker telegraphed
From Eagle Pass there is no inter-
Eruption Of train service TO and from
Saltino. The telegraph office at Gu
dad Porfirio Diaz advised the con-
sulate it would receive personal
kilograms for Mexico City and San
Lui Potosi provided such messages
elated only 20 private business.
Vice Consul Guayant reported he
arrived at his post at Ensenada
Lower California, on December 6.
The American consul at Tampico
received assurance from General
Caballero that Julian Gorilla, a Span
ish subject. who was reported tc
lhave been threatened with execution