El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-01

down the valley on the first interur-
ban car for sunday nuuL
scheme to Hold Trims Here
On the Juarez side OF The river
scare was general when il became
known That two Of the CarranZa troops
trains were being held up over Hl5ut
in FL Paso. The civilian populalloH
showed distinct symptoms Of alarm
Tho Carranza troops were held from
early Saturday evening, TIL SUNDAY a.
daylight. They were backed down INTO
the Southwestern yards and Win an
extra United States detail sent down
from Fort Bliss TO guard them
villa soldiers Appear .-
Nillista soldiers again maue ne.
appearance along the southern ut.llN
of the river this side Of the SmelleF'
with show Of attacking them Every
train out of the station sunday brouShL
the same show OF force from the other
side of the boundary, and conslQeIaolS
fear developed among people who nad
booked their passage west over the
Southwestern route because OF exert
able statements that Nillistas might
mistake regular passenger trains Tot
those carving CarranZa'S SOldlcrl-
Limited Rushed Out
Immediately following the Golden
State Limited west at 900 sunday. the
last of the Mexican troops trains TOT
Douglas and Aqua Prieta pulled out
An extra engine attached 10 the rear
OF the limited rushed II out under top
The vfuistas made no attempt. how
ever. to fire across the line at any or
Details of troops were sent out to
the east as well as the west from Jua-
rez Saturday night and Sunday as pre-
cautionary measures against any at
tempt TO land troops of Carranza At
strategic points nearby for an assault
Not More Than 5000.
II is estimated that no more than
#--.1- Of %
my passed through FL PaSo. with
almost 1000 women and children camp
followers along with all trains Inere
were two freight trains which passed
through Friday night. and SIX coach
trains which went through saturday
and sunday
Gen. SerranO in Command.
Cen Francisco r Serrano. chief OF
the department of the northwest in
CarranZaS army, and Cen Francisco
r. Nanzo. were with the last Of the
Carranza troop trains sunday zen.
Serrano stated that in all some 5000
fighting men had been included i'm the
military train movement over United
States soil from Piedras NeEras TO
Aqua Prieta-
No Fear Of Might Attack.
I'VE are ready for Villas much her
aided night attacks" said Gen. SerrauO,
spea king through consul Andres c.
Garcia as Interpreter 1t has been
said that Villa Will make his big ef-
lights that T know Of. but we shall need
none. as we are to go after Villa before
he gets started in good order in his
contemplated assault on us
These men are the same ones who
defeated Villas troops AT Celaya and
at SaltillO They know only the ap-
pearance of the backs Of Villas So
called soldiers. They viii drive them
like sheep.
CarranEa Moving North.
Statements from Cen Francisco r
Serrano on the often reported move
out of Tor~eon on Chihuahua city said
that Gen JacintO TrevIno's troops were
at Santa ROsalia north of llmeneZ, on
their way TO Chihuahua's capital Most
OF the troops engaged i'm this campaign
We're declared by Cen Serrano TO be
indians. These statements were made
in face Of the contradictory news TO
American mining and consular interests
in FL PasO. who claim that they have
been i'm direct communication with
Jimenez and Parral by telegraph. and
that Nillistas We're still iu control OF
the country
No Trouble Anywhere.
NO trouble was experienced any
where along the more than 500 miles
Of line over which we moved the Car
N Hoover. Of the q. r. & = A. rail-
way. Monday morning As soon a s we
knew the troops were to be moved. we
took no the matter with the military
and asked for patrols. The military
officers gave us every assistance We
put all our own men at work as pa
trOlmeu alSo-every section hand. every
roadmaster. and every man available
Each piece Of track was continually