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No. 156 EAST LAS VEGAS, NEW MEXICO, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 191 1 CITY EDITION JUAREZ FALLS; FEDERAL COMMANDER AND STAFF SURRENDER j FINAL CAPITULATION COMES AFTER TWO DAYS' REDELS PREPARED ARMY AVIATOR NEITHER HOUSEOF TO MOVE ON I PLUNGES TO CONGRESS IN BATTLE IN WHICH HUNDREDS WERE KILLED ENSENADA HIS DEATH SESSION LOWER General Madero CALIFORNIA PORT CITY LIEUTENANT KELLY VICTIM OF HOWEVER DAY IS Civfn nucii LAST STAND BY SOLDIERS Explains Why IS THE NEXT IDE OBJECTIVE FATAL FALL AT SAN TO MEETINGS OF VARIOUS He Ordered Attack on Juarez POINT ANTONIO COMMITTEES OF DIAZ DISPLAYED BRAVERY SCOUTING PARTIES Declares President Diaz's Manifesto of ARE OUT PITCHED FROMTHE MACHINE STATEHOOD UNDER DISCUSSION INSURRECTOS WATCHING THAT WAS NOT LOOKED FOR Intention to Resign Was En FOR WHILE MAKING A LANDING, OF-CE- REPUBLICAN MEMBERS INSIST ADVANCE OF FEDERALS FROM SUDDENLY SHOT HEAD- NEW MEXICO BE ADMITTED Too MEXICALI tirely Vague LONG TO EARTH FORTHWITH El Paso, Tex., May 10. General tary opportunities which the situation TIA JUANA of White Over the TODAY ENGINE PROBABLY OPPOSE ANY' AMENDMENTS Hoisting Flag Francisco I. Madero, Jr., late last presented, and, though the forces .of ISjUIET STARTED the enemy had several cannon and night explained the causes of the machine guns and occupied good posi- INSURGENT SOLDIERS SPEND Government Barracks Ended and the THIS IS THE ONLY EXPLANATION WANT CONSTITUTION APPROVED attack on Juarez conflicting I nevertheless resolved to DAY tions, order SEARCHING FOR DEAD ADVANCED WITHOUT which have been put FOR DISTRESSI- NECESSITY OF interpretations an attack on Juarez. AND WOUNDED NG ACCIDENT ANOTHER VOTE the Fighting on his leadership. He attributed "the "My chiefs did not make thiB at- attack to the vague prom tack without having received express - principally Tia Juana, Lower Calif.,- May 10. orders from me. If my conduct has San Antonio, Tex., May 10. Lieu- Washington, May 10. Neither ises of President Diaz in his manifes- General Sam Pryce, in command of been interpreted equivocally it is be- tenant George M. E. Kelly, of the branch of congress was in session to to as opposed to the very promises the rebel army at Tia Juana, declares GENERAL MADERO'S VICTORY COMPLETE cause I, having nothing to conceal, Thirtieth Infantry, IT. S. A., was al day but many of the committees were made to the Ensenada will be the objective which the revolutionists the newspaper men to walk point most instantly killed this in active. permit of the next rebel attack. About one morning federal government. Senor Madero a about in as well as fall from a Curtiss Interest on the senate side of the my headquarters hundred federals, said to be at the aeroplane at statement numerous other who are affil- Fort Sam Houston. capitol lay chiefly In the continued Taken to Care for the follows: persons 25 He was making Immediate Steps Dupee ranch, miles southwest of on be- "I 1 to a iated with us, and many times they a flight and, when about feet hearings Canadian reciprocity feel that ought make here, must first be disposed of. fifty which do not understand my orders and put from the ground, shot forward from fore the finance committee. Farmers, Wounded and Bury Dead Effects of statement about that took place Everything is quiet at Tia Juana will do so with frank various interpretations upon them. At his seat, landing on his head. His paper manufacturers and wire manu- yesterday, and today and merchants are preparing to 4 o'clock in the I a skull was facturers had obtained reservations ness. A skirmish of my outposts witn afternoon gave their atores on fractured and neck broken On Hand reopen General of time in which to address the com Carnage Every the enemy and a quick retirement of final order to my troops to prepare and he died in a few moments, with Pryce's guarantee that they will not mittee. seemed to direct the latter from their position inspired for an attack. I suppose that some be out regaining consciousness. They their molested. Scouting parties have remarks new a few of my brave to pursue of my chiefs did not rightly Interpret Lieutenant Kelley was a largely to the members '.V-- troops been sent south and east to give pupil of . order and went to attack immedi Glen Curtiss came of the committee. their victory, though sustained by a my warnings of the advance of federals and here recently El Paso, Tex., May 10. (Bulletin, 2 P. M.) Ciudad Juarez, the to from San The house committee on territories much smaller number. Once within ately, and I ordered them suspend from Mexican or Ensenada. Diego, Calif. It is believed of in northern Mexico and the Mexican gov- considered statehood for Ari- federal base operations the city, however, their ranks were operations until an hour could be fixed the accident was caused by the un- again of into The hunt for. dead bodies in the zona and New ernment's principal port entry the United States, has fallen. increased a number of and because I wished to notify Gener- expected starting of the when Mexico, delay having by sympathiz rocks and underbrush near Tia Juana engine, Insistence of the . With the hoisting of the white flag over the barracks of Juarez ers whom met al Navarro of the attack. the officer was a been caused by the they among the people was resumed this morning. Pryce in- making landing. commit- noon and the com-mand- r. republican members of the shortly after today, surrender of the federal of Juarez, and who Bad patiently I approved the mqvement forward his entire sists that his statement last night tee that New Mexico be admittel General Navarro and staff, together with what awaited the first signal of attack to by my men and as well as their 800 they of the number of dead and wounded without the of Totfn on a remained of the 'federal garrison of men, to Colonel Girabaldi, showed,-thei- r . to necessity - unite with my forces. Also there officers, submission rebels was correct and saya his men UV amendment. There will oe- - the two dajs" battle mmamb'lr-S4F,ity- v ..v orders ' ' . EIGHT PERISH proposed 'v passed numerous Mexican sympathiz my are searching for dead federals. a report of the minority member The surrender, which waa unconditional, made,'the victory ol ers from El Paao. "If I wavered much in attacking when the resolution Is Bubmlttert to the revolutionists under, General Francisco I. Madero, Jr., complete. "Ab that morning I intended to ask Juarez It was for fear of some inter- Federals Ambushed; 56 Killed , even FIRE the house on which report But the victory was not 'secured without a terrible loss of life on for a cessation of hostilities with the national complications, and Laredo, Tex., 10. Reliable in- MUSICJIALE Friday, May will recommend of the con- the battlefield, as well as on the American side of the line. The federal government, I did all that though such complications would be formation that 56 federals were killed approval of General stitution and immediate statehood. dead may number 200, while upwards of 300 were wounded, many was possible to turn back my troops, against the government at Saltlllo yesterday, in a fight with I did not FRIGHTFUL CATASTROPHE AT fatally. The casualties on the American side of the line were 4 and accordingly sent an officer with Tiiaz, ,who is my adversary, Insurrectos, was bronught here today wish to involve in TENDS killed and 16 wounded, several fatally. a white flae;, who was not able to my country any by a railway conductor who was an BURNING OF EDIN- CHILD DRANK POISON he was But, again, since the at- Following the suspension of hostilities this afternoon, scores of reach his destination, because difficulty. eye witness of the battle. The feder- BURGH THEATER Estancla, N. M., May 10. Little Li'.. had the consequen- fired the tack been begun, four-year-o- surgeons from El Paso, their Red Cross insignia glaring In the sun- upon by enemy. als were drawn into a trap and Han Turner the daughter "It was an to some of ces could not be taken Into account, light, crossed the river and began to treat the wounded federals and indignity my slaughtered. Edinburgh, Scotland, May 10. of J. P. Turner of this place had a who wished to reach their since 1 was continuing to appropriate insurrectos alike. soldiers, Eight bodies have been recovered narrow escape from death the other Nevertheless I made to myself the military advantages of Juarez presents a scene of carange and ruin. Dynamite companions. OFFICER SLAIN BY MISTAKE from the ruins of the Empire music day.