Evening star., 1927-10-10

Mexico, together with Is of his fol-
lowers. All were accused of TO-
menting rebellion.
By the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY, October 10.-Mex
icos military revolt, launched as a
nationwide uprising, entered its sec"
ond week today with only one rebel
band of consequence in the field, and
that hunted through the hills of Vera
Cruz by overwhelming Federal forces.
Gen. Francisco Serrano and many
of his supporters have been captured
and executed under President Gales
campaign for stern suppression of the
insurrection. Gen Arnulfo Gomez.
named as the other chief in the revolt
with Gen. Hector Almada and theT
little army of not more than 2'OOo
men are pursuing what the govern
ment declares is a forlorn hope
Gomez and Armada have maneu'
yered their slender forces cleVeriy'
avoiding decisive battle with the nu-
merous federal soldiers-some reports
say ,00e--seeking them.
Forces May Scatter.
Military men say it is possible they
may prolong their activities IoF
months, dividing their followers INTO
small hands which can evade pursuit
in the wild mountainous country OF
central Vera Cruz. Others believe
Gomez and Armada are seeking TO
reach the coast and thus escape, leav-
ing their followers to disperse.
The air of confidence about The gov
~ 6fNran here
and the departure of former President
Ohregon for his home in Sonora have
convinced the Mexicans in the capltal
that the revolt has to all purposes
ended.
Small groups of armed men in other
states have increased their activities.
taking advantage of the withdrawal
of federal troops for the operations
against the Gomez Almada army, Dut
ii is stated that these can more prop
erlv be classed as bandits than rebels
One band of so is reported to have
sacked the ungarrisoned town of San
Nicolas. in Pueblo State. Another, in
Hidalgo State, is said to have carried
off the pay roll of the Tepeji cotton
mills, sacked several stores and ned
to the mountains before the arrival of
troops
FOuF AkUTe OtAArEdtS fANNuoCus
Four generals of division have been
added to the list of those wanted by
the government as insurrectionists.
They are Luis Guirrez, Jacinto Ire.
VINO. Cesareo Castro and Francisco
Cosio Robelo.
Among those arrested in the govern
ment's campaign for the apprehension
of those allegedly implicated in the
outbreak are DR.. Antonio H<erejon
Lopez, director of the Mexico City
Hospital and five others. reported to
have been active in supporting Gen
Gomez in his presidential candidacy.
Puebla advices say Gen. Federico
Cordoba has been captured as rebel.
Orders for confiscation of the prop
erty of Gomez and Almada have been
issued, the newspapers say, while
similar orders in the cases of other
rebels are being prepared.
Two cavalry regiments, two infantry
battalions and one aviation unit ar
rived in Mexico City early today en-
route to reinforce the troops now
operating in the field against Gems.
Gomez and Almada.
Back Way to Coast.
The Government is believed here to
be concentrating large numbers of
troops for the purpose of preventing
the revolutionary leaders from reach
ing the coast or breaking free from
the region in which they are now
more or less confined
Dispatches from San Cristobal in
the State OF Chiapas report the exc
cution on Saturday evening of Gen
Juan Manuel Gutierrez, who had
been charged with implication in the
revolution while a dispatch from
Orizaba, in the State of Vera Cruz,
says that three rebels We're killed
and one captured when Federal troops
defeated a rebel group at San An
tonic, Vera Cruz.
G0MEZ E0RCEC M NOVE