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CLEARINGS
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ALEDtfORD, OREGON, "WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1911.
Forty-First Year.
Dally Sixth Year.
No. 42.
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NEW ADDITION
With but One Dissenting Vote Cast
Territory South of City is Voted
InVoters Go to Polls Reluctantly
Only a Few Votes Cast.
MANY ELL KNOWN
ADDITIONS ADMITTED
Votinn Today on Admission of Terri
tory West of the City Will
Sarrya in all Probability.
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Tlio election being held today
on the uuestlon of annexing
much uddltlonul territory to tho
city on tho west Hide Ih us quiet
ub tho ono hold Tuesday on tho
name subject but relutlng to ter
ritory south of the city. Scarce
ly a hundful of, voters appeared
this morning at tho polling
places In tho city. Sentiment Is
overwhelmingly In favor of the
admission of the additions on tho
west.
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With but one dlsontlng vote, cast
either In the city or In the territory up
for nunexnlion, considerable new terri
tory was voted Into tho corporate limits
ofthe city of Medford, Tuesday. The
vote was extremely light but overwhelm
ly In favor. Thu first ward alono found
ii vote agulnst admission. The 'votu by
wards:
First For IB; against 1.
Second For 27; against 0.
Third For 19; against 0.
In tho territory to bo annexed where
nn election was also held not a single
voto was eAst against the movement.
Proubllltles lira that the territory up
for annexation today will bo carried by
as overwhelming u vote.
Tho territory which wns voted Into
the city lies Just souths of the city and
""lifcltrles Vmuir w'uTToioirTnTo" The city
lies Just south of tho city and Includes
several well known ndd.ltlons. Its de
scription follews:
Beginning at a point on tho south
boundary lino of the city of Medford,
which is 398 feet east of tho southwest
corner of donation land claim number -I,
in township 37, rango 1 west of tho
Willamette meridian; thence east along
the centor of thu county road to the
east line of the county roud which Is
a continuance of South Riverside avenue
In tho city of Medford; thence noith
westerly along the east line of said
county road to a point which bears
noitli 72 degrees 30 minutes east from
the southeast corner of lot 7. of block
1, of Davis' First addition to tho city of
Medford, thence north 72 degrees 30
minutes east to n point from which the
northeast corner of donation land claim
number 41, In township 37, rangt 1
west, bears north 7-' dogrees 30 minutes
east 1049 feet and north 1538 feet; thence
north 20 degrees 18 minutes west 400
feet; thence north 72 degrees 30 min
utes eaKt to tho northerly southeast cor
ner of South Sea addition to tho city
of Medford. thence northwesterly along
the easterly lino of said South Sea ad
dition und said line extended to the
piesont boundury line of the city of
Medford, thence In a general southwest
erly direction following the present
boundary line of suld city to the phice
of beginning, all in Jackson county, Or
egon NKWSPAPBB DECLARES
TAIT INSULTED CANADA
OTTAWA. Ont.. May 10. Speaking ed
itorially, the Jpurnal, which has been a
supporter of the reciprocity measure, de
clared today that President Taft's argu
ment In behalf of the bill wasan Insult
to Canada.
"Our American cousins," the Journal
pays, "seem confident of our having no
Ideas except thoso of flollarH, anil evi
dently believe that we are too thick
skinned to possess any political suscep
tibility and too dense to jiossess ordi
nary logic."
May Appeal rrom SecUlon.
Sl'niNOFir.LD, 111, May 10. The
state sennto tomorrow will decide, wheth
er It will appeal from the decision of
Judge I'etlt of Chicago, who granted a
writ of nabeas corpus to lMward Tllden
of the National Packing company when
tho Helm Investigating commltteo
sought to serve a subjena duses tecum,
compelling blin to turn over some of his
private books to tho committee. It was
charged before the committee that Tll
den was the collector of a "slush fund"
seoured to elect I-orlmer to the United
States senate. His bank books were
asked In an offoit to probe this charge
Drunk End In Death.
SAN TA CHUJC Cal . May 10 E. H
Woou Is head hero today nnd Thomas
White, a wood chopper. Is held for his
murder, following a drinking bout last
night at White's cabin. The police say
White confessed to the crime, admitting
that he bent Wood to death with a picket
' when the latter attempted to KTAOIN
He then threw the body Into the river,
the police charge. Wood's body was
found this morning and White's arrest
followed.
Federal 'orc Leave.
POl'OI.AS, ArU. May 10 Marching
awuy to the southwest, the entire fed
el force n Agua Prleta today drew out
of the town. Not a single Diaz soldier
remains It Is reported the federals bad
information of an Impending attack by
a part yof Insurrettos and departed be
fore their foes could arrive.
NKW YOftK. Mu 10 A moderate
degree of strength de eloped at today's
npening hiock marKei i luciusuons m-
though uniformly imaH represented
gains in mot of the promt". n issu. s
Nw York New Haven & HurtfTd lost
l . pon.t Tne market clostd string
Iiondd were firm. i
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MONDTE CAIILO, May 10. Mons. Fa-
bro's hydro-ueroplanc, handled hy Mons.
Jean Hecue, after effecting a capital
flight, camo to grlc.. on tlm rocks by the
Tlr mix I'lgeons. The nvlutor escaped
scot free. Theso aio the- rough facts,
but the accident was most regrettable,
for the "sea bird" has accomplished a
now and noteworthy feat
After liavlng maneuvered for a short
DECISION SOON
SPOKANE CASE
Senator Poindexter States That Fa
mous Rate Case Will Be Decided
hy End of May Means 20 Per
Cent Reduction, if Favorable.
SPOKANE. Wash.. Mnv 10. Tho fa-
mons Spokane ruto decision will be tlo-
clded before the cud of May, according
to A. W. Doland, who today said that
ho received th'o Infoi iiiutlou directly from
Senator Poindexter nt Washington.
According to Uolnnd, railway attorneys
have udinittod that they expect the de
cision to go ugnlnst them and that it
would give practically all the Spokane
shippers asked.
If the decision Is fnvorablo It means
that theio will be a reduction of 20 per
cent In the rate from Poitland to Spo
knno. nnd probably would result In the
lowering of rates from Seattle and To
coma jf Spokane.
Demands Intervention.
WASHINGTON. May It). Demand for
Intervention by tho United tales In the
Mexican revolution was made In (ho
Sonato. today by Senator Stone of MIhs
uurl.
"I would ut all hazards;" ho said, 'de
fend and piotect our people against
such monstioiis outrages us thoso nt
Douglas and 121 Paso, let the conse
(luetics be what they may. I appoal to
tho commltteo on foielgu relations to
consider Immediate.!' the resolution I
recently offered and to jn.ike a recom
mendation regarding our duty In tho
premises.
FORTY
ARE
Fear All Have Been Killed Explos
ion Wrecks English Mine Rescue
Apparatus Rushed to Scene From
All Points.
LONDON, May 10. Forty miners were
entombed today by an explosion In St.
Margaret's coal initio near Whitehaven.
It Is feared that all have been killed.
Hescue apparatus fiom nil over the dis
trict is uelug rushed to tho scene of the
disaster.
REINFORCEMENTS HAVE
AT
NOGALES. Ariz. May 10 For the
first tlmo 'in many weeks residents of
Mexican Nogales breathed easy today,
confident that they were safe from reb
el attack. Three hundred federal ret1
forcements have arrlvea. The garrison
now -u ua is In number the rebels en
camped In the nearby hills.
SOCIALISTS DEFEATED
IK OAKLAND ELECTION
O..KLAND. V1 . May 10. For the
t. lrd oonm-vutlve time Frank K Mott
hits been elect, d mayor of Oakland. His
entire ticket, with one exu-ptlon. also
was elwt.il Tie oinbmed o lallast
and riu ti.n ir tnkt u is oerwli.ini
irgly diTat-'d J.'lwm Meese present
cit f-! i r and andldate for commis
sion No 1 was defeated by Harry H
itderson, li combination' candidate ,
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time on the smooth surface of the har
bor, the machine, which wns slipping
along at u speed of 60 kllo'iuetres an
hour, all at once left tho water, and in n
capital flight nt a height of 35 to 40
feet flew over trte sea wall. Just then,
however, the aviator met a tricky squall
and his machine got out of hand. He
tried hard to right it, but after going
a hundred yards he was swept away to-
ward the shore
HILL TO EXTEND
LINES ON SOUTH
Invasion of California Predicted by
Strayhorn Harriman Officials
Say Double Track Will Extend to
Los Angeles, Thence to Denver.
LOS ANGELES, Cal., May 10. James
f. Hill, the railway mugnnte, who has
been carrying on u nutlon-wjdo war with
the 1 Ian Ilium Interests, Is about to shift
the seat of that war to California by
entering 'thlH state fiom the northwest,
whore ho Is stiongly entrenched, accord
ing to the statement today of Ilobert E
Strohorn, Ico president and general
manager of tho O.-W. It & N. company
Strahorn Is tho man who In the em
ploy of Ilarrlmnn, built the mysterious
"romance" railroad in the northwest,
which after six years of constructor
work and completion of about 300 miles
of track, was discovered to bo a Harri
man Intel eat Invading the Hill strong
iold. In the northwest.
Strahorn says that the 11(11 Interests
will not Invade California from tfenver
one of the western terminals of tho sys
tem, but that u great double-track line
will be laid from Seattle south through
the vast lumber areas of northern -California
down to San Franolsco and
eventually on to Los Angeles.
This part of the construction will
come first, says Strayhorn, und. after
that will follow the building of a con
necting link In the chain of Hill roadt
which will give Los Angilcs unothei
through line to the east by connection
with the Ilurllngton at Denver
COURT SAS"J0HN
ORriS DEAO
Supreme Court of Austria Settles
Controversy Regarding Fate of
Archduke John Salvator of Austria
Sailed for Chile and Was Lost.
VIENNA, May 10. The supremo court
today settled tho controversy legarding
the rate of the nrchdoko John Salvator
of Austria, otherwise known as John
Orth. when it nil ml that his death must
be presumed to have occurred July 21,
1890.
The nobleman wns the younger son of
the late Grand Duke Leopold II of Tus
cany. When he married Mile. Stlebol,
an actress, In London, In July, 1S90,
he renounced his rank and titles, culling
'himself John Orth und with his wire
, sailed for Chile. Since then nothing has
been heard of him. and It is believed
the vessel the Santa Margaretha was
iwretked and all on board perished.
Anemblyinen Lost.
WASHINGTON. May 10 Congress
man linker of California has received
h. telegtum from Theodore A Hell, ask
ing him to Inquire concerning the
whereabouts of Assemblyman Melrose
of Anaheim. J O Itoyer. Dr llroughton
and J Amstuis of Is Angeles, Who
wont to Inspect a mine 100 miles from
Ixipez, Lower Cullfornla. and have not
ben heard from since April 2
Three Killed Over Cltrl
MILWAUKEE. Wis. May 10 In n
flffltt hero today In u lodging house over
u girl, three persons were killed nnd
another dangerously Injured Jacob
l'n.'nr nmi n nni.Vnt 1 1 ii-d man nuarrell-
ed The latter drfw two reolern and'
wounded I ugtr then klling the girl t
and shot and Instntly killed a second i
Kil who inttrfrred The li.on with the
revolver tlun Kill-u nimstu
POWERS TOLD TAET
TO KEEPHANDS OFF
Explanation of President's Unwilling
ness to Int rvene in Mexico is
Forthcoming j How Strong "Hint'
Was, Nobody Knows.
WASHINGTON, May 10. President
Taft's dlslncllnnton to Interfere In the
Mexican revolution which 1ms been n
puzzle to many politicians, Is explained
liere toiVy by tho stutemeut, fiom high
authority, that he has been Informal!)
Invited hy tho poweis to "keep bunds
off."
It is reported that the president Inn
been Informally ml vised by the tepre-
scntatlvcs of mglbml, France, Germany
Italy mid Spain not to make any movi
which would necessitate American Inter
volition,
.lllut Itnvi ffir tliln "mll'ln.. t-rwia itt
how stiongly Ir wlis put, bus not been
learned here, but' It Is generally ac
cepted In diplomatic circles that tin
bint Is at least partially responsible for
the failure of tho government to follow
up Its attitude of firm demand on Mexi
co ut the time of the Aglia Prletn Inci
dent. ,
PLAYHOUSE BURNS
LION BLOCK EXIT
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Is Responsible for Loss of Nine Lives
When Fire Breaks Out Lion Es
capes From His Cage and Holds
Actors in DressingRooms.
EDlNHUnail, Scotland, May 10. A
performing lion, maddened by bums, was
deemed rcsponslblo today for the loss of
nine lives In a flro which lust night des
troyed tho Emplio miislc . hall. The
lion's mantel', "'Great Lafayette," and
Ills- two assistants are among the dead.
They perished while trying to control
the animal, which had blocked thu main
exit from tho dressing rooms.
Nino bodies were recoveied today. A
greater loss of llfo was' only prevented
hy tin heroism o', the orchestra and by
the usbestos curtain. The members of
the orchestra remained In their seats
playing "Qod Save the King," wiillo tho
flames scorched their clothing.
Audience Escapes.
With grcnt presence of mind tho ush
ers and stago hands compelled tho men
In the audience to permit all women
and chldlren to escape from tho burn
ing building first.
Tho flro started while "Lafayette's
act" was In progress, ho stago mnua
ger oidered the asbestos cm tain lowored
and the orchestra struck up the na
tional linthem.
Uifayettu'H linn, confined In a flimsy
cage, was In the center of the flames.
Dunning tho wooden bars, It ran up the
stairway to tho dressing room, with Its
hair blazing. Players who attempted
to escape w'ere confronted by the terri
fied, roaring beast
Ijxfayetto fled at the first nliiiru, but
returned, and with Alice Dale and Joe
Coats, nsslstauts, attempted to get tho
lion out of the building. Their bodies
weio found beside tho charted carcass
of tho lion.
Six other perforators, two or thorn
women, wvjro held In tho dressing rooms
by tho lion and perished. '
65 LIVES TAKEN
IN THREEJHONTHS
Official Figures for First Three
Months in Russia Show G5 Killed
by Government 82 Russian News
papers Are Fined for Articles.
ST. PETEItSIlt'ItG. May 10. Accord-
Ing to official figures published today,
66 persons wore sentenced to death In
Ilussla during tlio nrst inroe moniiis oi
1911. In these months fines amounting
to tit. COO were Imposed on 82 Husslan
newspapeis for publishing ur tides ob
jectionable to the authorities.
OPERATE AGAIN
ON ENRICOCARUSO
Noted Impressario Must Have Oper
ation Performed in Order to Re
cover Voice Which Has Charmed
Thousands of Opera hovers.
MILAN, May 10 Another operation
on Enrico I'aruso for polypus of the
larYnx was deemed udvlsuhlo today by
Prof Vodova. who operated on tho slng-j
er for tho same trouble In 1908. Thu
doctor blames C'urusu for over strain
ing his olc-. bulls convinced that he
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wll recover It .after unothcr operation,
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TORONTO Ont May 10 Archbishop!
McEtuv of tht. Catholic diocese of To
ronto, died here this morning
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 10. Professor Austin J O'Malley. noted as a
scholar and scientist throughout tho world und for years head of the depart
ment of English nt" Notro Diuno university, has applied for u divorce, from
his beautiful young wife. Tho charges brought by Dr. O'Malley aro sensa
tional, TJio technical ground for tho dlvoico Is dcseillon.
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TWENTY BODIES
AT TIA JUANA
Believe That Total Dead Will Reach
3D Rebel Leader Allows Federals
to Come and Take Bodies of Dead
Companions Away.
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SAN DIEGO, Cat, Muy 10. Twenty
corpses from yesterday's bnttlo at Tin
Juana had been located this morning
und It was bejleved that tho total would
be about SO. 1'Jvo lusurrectos died on
tho battlefield and one wouhded man
who crossed the line yesterday morning
died In the Ametlcau hospital.
At 8 o'clock this morning the bodies
of It federals htnl been found but It is
believed that at least 10 mora federals
and rebels will ho found during the day.
General Prjce, cominumllug the vic
torious ichcls. announced, that he would
ask for assistance from tho American
side to flt)d the bodies of ull those who
died In .the biush. Otncrul Pryce today
permitted ull federals to come and claim
their dead, liereby enabling all to have
a church burial and a marked grave.
Humming up the rustiltH of ycslet day's
hutlle, the, Anicrjcuu army officers who
weie at tlio lino declnted that the day
of sh((rt iituge und hand to hand fighting
Is unythlrig but past. From 4:1ft yes
terday inomlng until Tin Juana was tak
en, the buttle was marked by old fanli
lonod close-in fighting.
Nothing definite was 4,'lven out about
the length of tho rebuts' slay In Tin
Juana. General Pryce und .bin officers
wen- ugieed today that there was no
occasion for lemiiinliig tjieie '
FOREST FIRES IN
CANADAJRE OUT
Rain Checks Spread of Conflagration
Number Still Burn but Are Under
Control Eighty Persons Are
Homeless Great Damage.
WINNIPEG, Man., May 10. A dis
patch today from northern Mlnrmwotu
ami throughout the Canadian northwest
states that ihu danger of furthei spread
ing of tlio forest fires practically Iihs
passed, duo to copious lulnfHtl over tho
threatened section.
While a number of larger conflagra
tions nro burning, still It Is not believed
that they will spread much, us tho foi
ests are thoroughh drenched.
No dependable xHtliuute of the prop
erty loss has yet lieun made. It Is known
that millions of feet of timber bus been
destroyed In the last weok and that
millions of feet of timber has been
destroyed In the Inst w.-ek andtliat prob
ably mo persons were inndo homeless
Only .wo. fatuities are known to have
occurred. There have htmn lepurts of
other deaths, but they were not con
firmed. rieet Off on Jong Orulee.
WASHINGTON. D. C Muy 10. Wlr
less messages reelei this cioinlng
from the flagship of the second division
of the Atlantic fleet which left yester
day fur u cruise of the Ilaltlo sou, State
that tho fleet Is over 300 miles ut sea.
The fleet comprises the Imttleshlps Ver
mont, Minnesota Massachusetts and
South Carolina, whb It Joined the fleet
at sea, sailing from New Vork The
other three vchmMs sulU-d from Hampton
Hoiiilu
The fleet Is commnnded by Hear Ad
mlral Charles J lladger Tho principal
norts of Itussln. Hwi tell. Denmark fimr
Gonnuny, lu the Haltic. will ho visited
CMXLLXX:
BOWIE'S HOUSE
FALLS AT LAST
Is in Hands of the Enemy Original
Dowieltes Aro Without a Home or
Tabernacle Vollv'a' BeseJgcd
House for Weeks.
CHICAGO, Mny 10. Hhlloli house, tho
tradition-haunted oue-tlmo abode of John
AlcMinilcr Dowle, today Is In the hands
of the "enemy" and tho lust handful of
"orlglunl Dowieltes" ate wnnduiois with
out a home or tuhoinuclo.
The evacuation of tho Shlloh house was
accomplished by Constable mulls, who
went down fiom Wuukegan, after hun
dreds of Vollva's followers hud fulled
to rupture tho house, though thoy laid
siege to it for six weeks.
Tho house was garrisoned by Elder
John Taylor and 30 disciples. Despite
attacks which oamo unexpectedly during
(ho days und nights of tho siege, the
"Dowio iiniiy" succeeded In holding the
stronghold r against the Vollvu fotces,
geneialcd by Mis. Emily Grind, who hud
bought tho ..oiiho at the lucent receiv
er's sale.
aiinil HIcUh en mo. He went to the
back door. In lepulslug the attack from
the rear, tho Taylor forces foigot to
guiiid the front, and the Vollvu adher
ents mounted scaling ladders, entered
the windows und diovu tho beleagueied
ones into the outer air
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AVIATOR FALLS
50 FEET: KILLED
Lieutenant E. M. Kelly of Thirtieth
Infantry Loses Life When His
Aerial Steed Hurls Him to the
Ground, Strikes On Head.
.SANANTONIO, Tex., May 10. Lieu
tenant E. M. Kelly of the SOth Infuntry
was killed hero today while giving an
aviation exhibition. ICUy fell SO feet
when his aeroplane tlppml too' far lu
making a turn. He lauded fairly on hi
head and died shortly after In u hospi
tal. TOLD OF SON'S DEATH
CHICAGO. Ma 10 --"The past Is dead.
ThlH boy has been doud to ine for mor
than JO year. Why should these few
woiils affect in? I have not had a son
slue my imprisonment liegnn."
This was the only statement made by
Mrs. IToreiue Mayhrlok after resiling
the illat h telling of the death of her
one-time fax oil to child, Juntos Chandler
Maybik-k. who was the principal, al
though lunotent Instrument, that led to
thu conviction of his mother us the mur
derer of his fathsr. James dropped a
letter his mother had given him to mail
A maid who found and read the letter
discovered several referen.es to Muy-
b'l. ks approaching death She ke
pt the
htt r win. n wuh auuressou 10 a
man,
until Mavhrliks death when it waa
.turned our to tho polt.o,
REBELSliTAKE
JUAREZ AFTER
HARD BATTLE
Three Hundred Reinforcements Ar
rive and Take Part in General As
saultVictory Comes After Brief
but Hard Fight.
PRISONERS LIBERATED;
JAIL BURNED. DOWN
General Navarro and His Command
Flee Forty Dead Federals
Found.
El? PASO, Tov May 10. General Na
vniro, commnnder of tho Moxlcun feder
als In Juarez, who had tuken refuge
In tho but racks uftor Hlanco'8 nttnek.
surrendered this afternoon tp atmernl
II, J Vlljoen, the Hour veteran. Col
onel Tumbourol was .killed In the fight
ing nt tho Jail. Tho other burrnckK in
which some volunteer defenders hud tak
en refuge, also surrendered this after
noon and were occupied by the rebels.
Tho lusurrectos nro celebrating their
victory tills afternoon. All 'tho bolls In
the city aro ringing and .tlio streets aro
filled with the shouting rebels. :
EL PASO, May 10. Mexican rebels
captured Juarez at 10.30 o'clock this
morning with 300 reinforcements who
hud Just arrived from liuucho and took
pun In a general nssuuit. After a short
Interpol of florco fighting the federal
gnrilsou In the jail, church nnd tho mu
nicipal buildings, weru overpowered.
Tho Insurgents then ran up their trl-
colorcd flug on the municipal building
us thu sign of victory.
Reinforcements Arrive.
The reinforcements which captured
Juarez for tho rebels arrived at 10
o'clock. Under tho commuiid of Gen
eral Hlanco, they nt once stormed tho
old cliui.ch, tho federal stronghold, Gnr
Ibuldl's Americans fighting tholr way
lu the front rank. After their enpturo
it.tbM church tho lusurrectos turned their
attention to tlio Jull, which was also
takeh by tutaauU nf J ir -u-'iloHpoialu i'.
rlstnnce. All the prisoners In tho Jail
were released and the torch applied to
tho building. In nil, 7f men took part
lu the sformlug of tho Jull. '
Brief Beiistauce.
The slguiil for the nttuck was given
by tho flying of tho Insurgent flugs
a, til-color without the Moxlcun gray
eagle from the water tank on top of
the oltj hull nnd from a flug stuff
nearby. As soon us tho colors blew out
tho rebels advanced on n run under
cover of n hot fusillade from their sup
poitlng purtles. Only a brief resist
ance was put up by tho federals but
tho fight was red (hot while It lasted.
Navarro Flees.
At 11 o'clock, half un hour ufter tho
capture of the church und Jull, there
was still scattering firing throughout
tho town, hut It wns believed to ooino
from Isolated parties who did not yet
know of the fall of the principal federal
citadel. The Instil gents ducluiu that Na
vano, with the bulk of his federal com
mand, abandoned Juarez und fled to
ward Hauchef Tho only strong jeslst
unce to Hlnnco's advance was mado at
the Jull und the church. When the lat
ter was in pf u rod the tebels found 10 fed
erals deud on Its loof They were lying
strewn behind the mrupot of sand bugs
from which their reslstanoe had come
during tho two days' battle, which has
been the f Iciest any city bus under
gone In any war of recent yeurs.
Assault at Sawn.
The final uswuult on Juarez began soon
utter dawn. At thnt hour tho news that
lllanco's reserves ware coming caused
Orostco's foice to concentrate Its flro on
the Jull. the cathedral, customs house
mil schoolhousu.
At 8 o'clock tho fedornlo had tetlred
from the customs house und the rebels
Irove them along the Cnlle Cominerclo
to Cowboy pink, two blocks away. Thero
tho rebeis closed In ami after n desper
ute haud-to-hnnd encounter, most of thlH
force of thu fuderuls, wore olt.ior killed
or woumlid.
" Take Church.
General Ormco theif returned to thu
cuthedial und wns pouring a wltln-rlng
flre ogu!uit Its defenders when Ulun-
eo's force swept up the street. Without
un Instant's patmo the' fresh and eagei-
rehvls of llliiuuns command advanced
to the attack Orozco's foico kept up
a blasting flro ns thoy charged on tho
federals, and, headed by Garibaldi's men,
most of whom nro Americans, they duell
ed Into the church In face of a perfect
hall of load.
The federal defenders of the building
offered a determined resistance nnd dtud
fighting. When ililven fiom the untninco
of tho church by the rush of thu llla)
oo men one handful of the federals fled
to tha tower of the edifice,
"We 'Will Die."
"We w 111 never nurrender." wns their
answer to a damnnd to lay down their
.inns. "We will die wheio wo stund."
And they did, overy man being shot
down by the victorious rebels.
Despltn the defeat and flight of Na
varro's force, tho town this afternoon
hud not entliuly surrendered. Squads
nf volunteers still GuiiMnuvd to keep up
the fight from behind barricades und
the ruins o'f the jail, rcfugeus refusing
to surrender to tho tntmrieolo foe. Por
tions of the town uro still lu flames
and despite the few Who still hold out,
the triumph uf the rgbuls la pruetUally
complete.
rirst Death Harly.
The first death In El Paso today by
Mexioiin bullets camo eurly. Simon Do
mlnguex fell In the center of the town,
his heurt pierced by a stray shot All
morning bulletH were falling thickly
about the United States Immigration sta
tion und umnng tho men of Company K,
'i'ventv-Hiir.l i"fnntrv. who were ala
tlonel thero. There have ben no casuul-u-s
among the boldlera today na yet.
Work of bringing the wounded In
Juarez Herons (he ltlo Orundo started to
day uinler a flag of truce. There la dan
ger to tho umhuhinco men, but progress
Is'biiui; liiuUo,
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