REVOLT IN MEXICO
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ARMISTICE REFUSED. FIERCE FIGHTING FOLLOWS. (Received Last Xight. 10 o'clock.) MEXICO CITY, February 13. Thp Genera! Diaz tactions have united at Orozco with revolutionists lrom the Northern States, to prosecute the revolt against- President Madero. British and other Ambassadors called at the National Palace at noon and conferred with President Alatlcro, with a view to securing an armistice. The. Diplomatic Corps also sent a representative to confer with (»et"'ial Diaz, whom ho reached after running thp gauntlet- of a severe rifle fire, until General Diaz was able to control the troops. General Diaz refused an armistice. The Government forces then combined in a fierce attack in the hope of dislodging tlu> rebels. Bullets rained throughout the day. and several Americans were pnotigst those who were killed in r.he streois. Automobiles under white !l::g>, removed the women and children to the Embassies lo be out of danger. AMERICAN' FORCE READY. (Received February 13. 11 a.m.) WASHINGTON. February 12. A United States expeditionary force of threo thousand men is ready to depart for Mexico. A force of marines is also in readiness.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 14 February 1913, Page 5
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190REVOLT IN MEXICO Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 14 February 1913, Page 5
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