Imperial Valley press., 1929-04-29
END Of
RE:VOL 7
IN SIGHT
Rebel Leaders Reported
To BE Making Way To.
ward Border.
TROOPS SURRENDER
Large Groups of Insrr-
gents Give Up To FEEDER
al Forces.
Ey GEsFORD ?. FINE
United Press STAFF Correspondent)


united Press STAFF Correspondent
NFNleo EIr1, Nprll %. UP
Information that i6o9 rebels com
raIdll Gy cen. Francisco Borquez
i.a, SURRENDERED to tie Mexican
fed.fat army Ia sonora, was hailed
- rnmsnt officials here today
- sign tdat fbe voiution which
hsgan March WAS nearing an end.
Tho rabcss surrendered "uncon-
lirimallv. cen. Pntarco Elias
Gales. federal commander in chief
aid in his report Of the surrender,
received hasa last Night.
ia my opinion The rebellion in
sonora las been terminated. as the
principal traitors continue their
Right nasfhward alone, > Gales ap-
pended 10 his report.
talies instructed the rebels who
surrendered To await The arrival of
federal troops vino would furnish
them with provisions
-Four hundred insurgents at Potam
and Goo nj Ortiz composed the
eap.ulafine group
\ detachment Of loo federal
troops was ia pursuit of Gen Rober.
ta trgz to-day The rebel general
fled from a point near Corral.
+ talles said rebels at Hermosill.
station were fired upon with ma.
ghinn guns ty ayiators who fleY
over the place. He added he was be.
ginning his advance northward to.
day by rail.
Marines Occupy Guaymas
Meanwhile, Gen. Juan Almazan
was attempting to force his way
INTO Sonora to cut off the rebels
retreating before Gales advances.
He dispatched two bodice of
,r"opS 70 cut off the rebel detaeh-
ment facing him at FL Pulpito Can
.von, on the sonora chihuahua Dor.
der, which was falling back slowly
before him
Guaymas, on the railroad between
the present rebel front in Sonora
and the United States border. was
occupied by MeEican marines from
the naval boats Progreso, Bravo
and Acapulco yesterday.
The federal commander M La
Pa, Lower California, reported last
night he had intercepted a wireless
message from lIrrmosillo which said
the rebels were tvaeuatinc that
city.
HrrmosiIlo is about loo miles
northeast OF Guaymas. and j. the
capital of sonora.
Thirty rebel ,avalrymen ~ Ia
Moiita Were killed SATURDAY. night
wleu federal plans bombed q d..
laehmrnt reports received here
;rcm Naco said
NOGALES, sonora. Mexico. April
~. (U.P) The rebel army ia south
western Sonora was believed 10 b.
near Hermosilio today in its retreat
To Nogales, seat of the revolt.
The msurgcut troop trains have
been subjected TO bombing BY fed
eral planes. They were attacked
sunday at Hermosillo, capital 1T
sonora, from which Provisional Gov.
}. &. Li<zara has rrtrcated 10 No.
gales.
Rebci information continued 20
place the column, commanded by
Gen. Fausto Topete. at 1000 men
The force rctreated from Nayojoa
wien the fedcrals approached
An unconfirmed report received
here said that four federal sympa
thizers had burned bridge about
- miles south of Nogales 10 DELAY
General Topetc's retreat The four
were reported to have been executed
immediately.
Gen. j, g. Escobar. supreme e0m
mander Of the revolt, left here Sun
day FOR Pupito Pass, where a battle
with the federal army Of General
Juan Almazan is expected. General
Eseohar was accompanied hy his
staff and q guard of 100 men.
\ new bomber acquired by the
lederals AT Naco, Sonora. flew over
Aogales Sunday and sprayed the
rebel garrison with machine gun fire.
No fatalities were reported.