EL PASO HERALD Thursday, December 31, 1914 advices declare that the Carrancistas This is practically admitted by the Aguascalientes 'conference, which is have been routed at this point and that Carrancistas, who, however, state that due to reconvene In City on OF they are recreating in disorder .on Sal- a Villa military train, in charge of January 1, have arr,(ved here. They FIEHTII FOR Gin SILTHJUb tillo. In direct contradiction, the Car- Gen. Magdaleno Cedillo, was blown up are Col. 'A. Torre, Capt AJberto Pina, ranza consulate has received messages a Hacienda Limon, near El Bano. Gen. Capt Jose Osterman-an- Maj. Enrique Gerw HUKIS stating that Pablo Gonzales, who Cedillo is reported as having been Zjebadat They will leave today fw the was stationed at Chinghuepan, ad- killed. capital. vanced to Cardenas to meet the Villistas Zapata and convention generals are Gen. ,T6raas Ornelas, Jefe de las and there decisively defeated them. holding Pue-bl- a Spl VILLIST1S DHD1HEPUEE was a meeting in the city of attnas at Juarez, has issued a state- BLANCO. REPORT Gonzales reinforced by troops un- for the purpose of electing a gov- ment declaring that fair trials are be- &s8SSE3 der Gen. Medina and both dlivlsions Amez-cu- a - reported ernor of the state. Col. Genaro ing held Citv nrior to execu- are noir to be pursuing the is being prominently mentioned for i tions aqd that there Is complete har- - in rces. ' .1 Villa hMr.A- the post and it is believed that he will ntu.jjvt.nnV -- y.nccu- irill..ijicv &uu tiuyaia.f7.n.n SaltUlo Surrounded? be elected. Rail communication be- Scatters Blanco's Officers Fight- Villljtas here claim Is Carranza Army Has Met the Attacking Force; virtually that tween Puebla and Mexico City has been VILLA TROOPS CAPTURE surrounded and that its early restored. The tracks were badly dam- Throughout Army; Warn- Progress For Several Bays; a Villa fall is assured. The main attack is be- aged by the retreating Carrancistas, SALTILLO, REFUGEES HEAR ing Has Been in ing mde from Torreon, while consid- and much rolling stock was destroyed. ing Issued to Americans. erable forcesyare operating both to the Laredo, , Dec. 31. A rumor Troops Maytorena Repudiate) Agent. V11U Train Reported Destroyed, With All Its north and south of the city. It is also that troops have captured Saltillo Washington, olalmed thab Villa forces have cut the Advices from JJaco are to the effect was brought here Wednesday night by D. C Dec. si. Gen. and Equipment; Sonora Delegates Are Here. line- - fcetwten Victoria and Monteray, that governor Maytorena has repu- refugees 'from Monterey. It was re- Lucio Blanco, who remained in military preventing com- thus ' the sending of rein- diated Felix Somerfeld, the Villa ported thit Gens. Garcia and Valdez, command of Mexico City for some time forcements. missioner, who represented the conven- Villa commanders, had defeated Car- tA aipatiata after the withdrawal of the Carranza fighting is hi progress In These troops, according to Carranza force of 5000 waB badly tion government in the conferences ranza troftpg in an all day fight at Ra- advices received from both border defeajed Wednesday morning at with Gen. Hugh L. Scott. It is stated mos Arizfie, north of Saltillo. It was forces, pending the arrfval of the Villa HEAVY of SaltUlo, according points and Veracrui, have advanced to Puebla, by Gen. Alvaro Obregon, that Maytorena has sent a strong force said that tour cars of wounded reached and Zapata forces, has been teiprls-one- d advices received by both Villa met strong messages received here from of men to the east of Naco to prevent Monterey. by Gen. Villa, according to a dis- to HtpoHto and have there state. The Zapatistas patch today to Carranza representatives here. VIMs. forces. A battle lias been in were command- the carrying out of the announced plan Small garrisons between here and the Carranza agency snd progress for two days and is still un- ed bf Gens. and An- ot Hill to march his garrison to Agua Monterey ajre said to have been sent to here from Veracruz. The message, the failure of the peace confer- decided, according to the Carranza re- drew! AlmSzan. During the fighting Prieta. Roberto Pesqueira, the Car- Monterey ft take the place of the Mon- dated yesterday, says: The ence between Gen. Hermlao Alvarez, ports. Gen. Maximo Garcia, the Villa the Pat$Hos8es included two colonels, ranza commissioner at the conferences, terey garrison, which moved to "Advices from Mexico City received representing the convntMn govern- commander, has been severely wounded twopeutapant colonels and many men. arrived in El Paso Thursday. by the war department from secret ser- ment, and a number of preisament Car- in the lighting, according to these, Onrayon reported to have taken 300 Word has been received by Rafael Among womlnent refugees arriving vice men say Gen. Lucio Blanco has ranza generals at SaltUlo, both sMes Carransa troops from Laredo, prisoners-muc- h ammunition and two Muzqulz, Carranza consul general in here with tales of suffering, was the been made prisoner by Villa and that making rapid have been sent automobiles. this country, of the execution Oji-na- the Tre-vin- o. Blanco's staff officers have been scat- hae been and important Matamoras and 4 at widow of late Gen. Geronlmo Valley Irnnp movements. to Monterey to take the place of the Villa Train Destroyed? of Juan Jose Muzquiz, his cousin. tered among Villa regiments against !io Grande The Carrancistas ha e brought up the Vallareal division. Ffelltirig in the vicinity of El Bano, Juan Muzquiz was captured by a Villa their will. ei.nre Monterey garrison, under com- Fighting is also taking place at Car- near Sab Luis Potosi, ,. continues. band and executed on December, 15. Clean cool and full weights mean Gen. Sauvtrrnn Surrenders. mand of Gen. Antonio t Villareal, to denas, state of San Luis Fotosi, which VillIstaeports state that 'the town, Sonora Delegate Here. fuel economy. R. c. Semple, successor "The state of Veracrus today became tepel the Villa attacks on SaltUlo. is located to tho south, of Saltillo. Villa after sefere fighting, has been taken. Fcur Sonora state delegates to the Southwestern Fuel Co., phono531. Aav. denuded of rebel Villistas and Zapatis- Iank & Trust Co tas when Gen Sauvirran, operating un- der commind of Villa with S00 soldiers, surrendered his force and himself to Gen. Obregon, in Jaltipan, and offered his sword to the first chief." Americans t.Vre Warned. extends, A warning that Americans who go to into Mexico do so at their own risk was issued by the state department Wednesday. It followed the receipt of consular all the dispatches reecived from Tampico say- ing that Americans returning from the oil fields of Texas and Oklahoma were finding difficulty in getting work and that there were more destitute citi- residents of zens of the United States at the Mex- ican port than at any time since, the revolutionary troubles began. "In view of the political conditions El Paso prevailing in Mexico," said the depart ment s statement, "Americans who go to Mexico do so at their own risk, . and - - -- 'Vu" the department does not advise Amer- v ?-- icans to return to Mexico, even when ana tne they have secured employment there. Won't Pay Expenses Again. 732iZl - iJ&s "It would appear that many Amer- icans are under the impression that government gave yA because this them financial aid in leaving Mexico on ac- count of the conditions prevailing there, it would do so again should they return to that country. The depart- Valley its ment cannot too strongly emphasize the fact that no provision has been made continuing to transport for -1 Americans from Mexico at the expense v- of the United States government" best Wising Bandit Kill Carranza Troops. Dispatches to the state department today told of the holding up' of a pas- senger train yesterday 30 miles north- west of Veracruz by bandits, who snot two Carranza officers and 18 men. The train was burned. Force Advance- - on Monterey. Forces were reported advancing on Monterey from the south. Trains arriving at Laredo Wednesday night from Monterey were loaded with Mex- ican refugees. The dispatch adds that the railway between Tampico and Monterev has been cut and thaftrains have been fired upon. - A dispatch from Mexico City, dated Wednesday, says the minister of public Instruction has resigned and that the national convention will in Mex- meet .T - ico City Friday. TX!BeS9zi. T t t: fc-- r. rs -" . r- -- - - GEN. TELLEZ DENIES THAT HE . t -- -. U, EVER HELD CONCESSIONS Gen. Joaquin Tellez, late of the Mex- - ican , enters denial of the $jfefeg?s- statement that he was once the bolder of rich concessions in Mexico. "I never had a concession in Mexico in my lif-5,- he declared today, "and never received any money or other rewards from the Mexican government than my salary as an army officer. As a result, I am today a poor man, as I have always been. For 16 years I campaigned . I against the Yaqui Indians In Sonora Our Rent Expires in a Few Days We Musi Get Out and in 1908 I was placed in charge of me sevemn regiment as colonel. After We do Hot want these beautifnl pianoi pushed out on the street Cpme in and pick 0D,t your piano. They that. El Fasoans know my record at must go. It's too late to care now. Jimenez. Parral and at Juarez. par- Mr. and Mrs. Piano Buyer: Oar rent expires I in a few days. We must get out. We have no place to put these pianos and we do not want them thrown in the street, so we are making you ticipated in the entire Madero campaign- this last big cut. Never again in the history United ing against Orozco under Gen. Huerta of the States will yon have another such opportunity to buy good pianos. and came to Juarez with the victorious federal army. I was always loyal to the president at Mexico City." REPORT CARRANZA TROOPS NOW APPROACHING PCEDLA Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Veracruz, Mex., Dec. 31. Carranza , FOLLOW TH E CROWDS troops are reported to have taken May-Health- Amozoc and other places near .Puebla after brisk fighting with Zapata forces. and are now gaining ground in the im- - mediate vicinity of Puebla. Puebla was taken from Carranza by Zapata forces recently and they progressed as far 51 eastward as Soledad. Ij m. 300JHBBSSiBaaBsW KACTM TO EESUME Wealth, AT JUAREZ FRIDAY Racing will resume at the Juarez race course i riday afternoon, after a i pappines dition of the track, caused by the re- cent heavy rains. The Ano NneTO handicap, at a mile and a sixteenth, with seven entries, is the feature event, for which a purse of $1500 has been hung up. Those who will accept the issue are: Ringling, who is accorded mMd top weight of 123 pounds; Hocnir. v& Grover Hughes, Judge Sale, Injury, jp'w? ek John Reardon and Brynlimah fSmBFESSst J? Entries for the Senoritas, Yucatan, t Supremo stakes, for two AZSBSLUffir,mi'?5:-- Mexican and years olds (now yearlings) closed Hazen Ivers & Pond & Thursday afternoon and all the events " Ivers Pond Hailet & Davis Singer are well filled. JHBaggFr t The stables of George Van Gordon and George Durhee arrived at the course Thursday morning. SALES OF STAJt LAND BRING TREASURY LARGE MONTHLY SUM k Austin. Tex . Dec. 31. Land sales and' leases for the month of December to the credit of the various funds amount- ed to $177,G60. according to the re- port of the state treasury department tUfHKfv:--- ' ?ien out today. Of the total. J1S0.515 is to the credit oi the funds and $17,145 to the credit of the permanent funds. Ot the available fund, 130.47" ii to the credit of the available school fund and S22JUM to the credit of the aail iTv atfre ireity funds. b TV 1 COMPULSORY EDUCATION BWV'C BJUMG-DRXFT- ED BY TiCii&f- - eW"S..: '4Vi TE4.. H - I Austin. Tex.. PecJl j oi several memoers i Chase of the legislature. W. I", wd.x Kfwj irw, " -- iiniri a - 't n Wellington Holfing Eichmonfl ii superintendent of pulim3SPm9rm.s3aL-:- Eoyal announced toda that KsgfasT- - . ' a bill r-a- imZam?-?- "ft proiding for c'Jamz:mc' www? J: - Come now. Only a few more day, left. "Procrastination I s the Thief anenaance law w hi j of Time." Tomorrow is a day that never comes. It is up to you. ous needs of all of state. STOCIvnOLP, Notice is here 3 " nual meeting of . ' v '3, v v Hlo Grande a -- tifcJt - . "ra 7 pany will be day, January 1 V"- - - -. PSione for the : Salesroom transact anv o-i.- r : I come before 2780 SISVV Opposite I The annu. V- - y 383 Opposite ! ers of the '" yrtle . vkiF - -- , . , t City Hal! Rank, for venlnHS City Ha99 I y JB - " w.- T?q im minimi iii ir