Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-09
Condition of General Huerta
Remains Practically Un-
changed, Is Announcement
of Dr.. Schuster,
HERNANDEZ ACCUSED
OF STEALING CATTLE
7Mexico for the MexicanS,H Is
New Slogan, Declares Gov
ernot of Chihuahua State
in Decree,

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M Paso. Tex. Jan. s. Tho an
nouncemcnt of General villa hy let
ter, 10 an adherent here that he
would remain in Mexico and from the
hills of the Guerrero district of west
.ern Chihuahua, watch for active dis
sension in the Carran2a government
and rest his men and horses. was the
development Of today in the MeNi-
can situation here.
Reports today state villa controls
the little towns along the Mexico
Northwestern railroad between Ma
dcra and Casas Grandes. and the Bab-
ricora ranch Hearst interest, was
said by it's manager To be losing about
2b0 head of cattle daily through Villa
raids.
No News of Iicarst's Agent.
While General Obreson's brother
Francisco obregon, liberated from q
years captivity by villa. has reached
Chihuahua City no report was re-
ceiVed of the fate of T.. keane. the
|siXty-year- cmploye of the Hearst
interests reported taken prisoner by
villa at the Habricora ranch several
weeks ago.
The condition of Gen. Nictoriano
Hucrta late today was practically I'M
changed, according 10 his physician,
Dr NJ. +. Shuster, who said that he
had rested during the day comforts
bly,, that his temperament was nor
NAL, and his pulse had quiekened.
The physician would not commit him
lsclf today upon the outcome of Gcn-
eral lluerta'A Illness.
Why Hernandez fled.
The only explanation OF. the disaf-
fection of Gen. Rosalio Hernandez, re-
ported yesterday forthcoming from
Carran1a sources today. was that he
had shipped out Of the Santa Rosalia
district 10000 head Of cattle and
fearing arrest. he fled with four men
toward the border.
State department officials were in
formed that Hernandez had Joined
Bcniamin Argumado captured Parral,
western Chihuahua. and attacked Tor
reon. The report could NOT be vcri-
fled Argumado is zapata chief
Younger Terrazas In III Paso.
Luis Terrazas |, oldest son of Gen.
Luis Terrazas. reached here today
from chihuahua City after two years
absence. during which he was impris-
oned by General villa, held hostage
for the non-aetivity in politics of the
Terrazas family, and compelled to re-
veal the hiding place of some of the
family wealth. lie was also author
lied by villa to secure money from
General Terrazas from time TO time.
Luis Tcrlazas II escaped from Jail al
the capital lust before it's evacuation
by villa and made his escape to the
Carran2a forces at Torrcon and has
been endeavoring to reach the bor-
der eyer since
Mexico for the Nexicans
An explanation Of the decree issued
January bv Governor lgnacio Enri-
qucz. ana reaching the border last
night, arbitrarily fixing the value OF
Carranza metal and paper currency,
was issued today by the Carranza con-
sulate ana epitomi2ed. asserted that
the purpose was Ia preserve Mexico
for McXicans."
"McSlco Is big enough and re-
solreeful enough to produce every
thing it needs except possibly the
higher grade OF clothing and shoes,
IT was stated. "The idea Of the decree
is to divert into Mexican trade chan.
nels all possible Mexican money and
labor. For the things that are shipped
out Of Mexico we have export duties
payable in Mexican or American gold
only import duties are to be paid in
silver and currency