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Foreign News
April 21, 1911
Bisbee Daily Review
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
What is this article about?
In Juárez, General Juan Navarro refuses to surrender the city to Francisco I. Madero's insurgents led by Gonzales Garza, stating he lacks authority without orders from Mexico City.
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Refuses To Surrender.
EL PASO, April 20.- Unless he receives orders from Mexico City the contrary, Gen. Navarro has no intention of surrendering Juarez.
This was made plain tonight in a reply to the demands of Francisco I. Madero, forwarded by American Consul Edwards to Gonzales Garza, leader of the insurrectos in El Paso.
Garza sent a note to Madero tonight by special messenger. The letter of Navarro's follows:
"Senor Gonzales Garza, El Paso, Texas.
"In reply to your note dated yesterday in which you ask me in the name of the citizen, Francisco I. Madero, for the evacuation of this city have the honor to inform you that it is impossible for me to grant your demands because I have not the authority to do so. I extend to you my consideration in the name of liberty and the constitution.
(Signed) "JUAN NAVARRO,
"Brig. General."
EL PASO, April 20.- Unless he receives orders from Mexico City the contrary, Gen. Navarro has no intention of surrendering Juarez.
This was made plain tonight in a reply to the demands of Francisco I. Madero, forwarded by American Consul Edwards to Gonzales Garza, leader of the insurrectos in El Paso.
Garza sent a note to Madero tonight by special messenger. The letter of Navarro's follows:
"Senor Gonzales Garza, El Paso, Texas.
"In reply to your note dated yesterday in which you ask me in the name of the citizen, Francisco I. Madero, for the evacuation of this city have the honor to inform you that it is impossible for me to grant your demands because I have not the authority to do so. I extend to you my consideration in the name of liberty and the constitution.
(Signed) "JUAN NAVARRO,
"Brig. General."
What sub-type of article is it?
Rebellion Or Revolt
Political
What keywords are associated?
Juarez Surrender
Navarro Refusal
Madero Insurgents
Mexican Revolution
Insurrectos Demands
What entities or persons were involved?
Gen. Navarro
Juan Navarro
Francisco I. Madero
Gonzales Garza
American Consul Edwards
Where did it happen?
Juarez
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Juarez
Event Date
April 20
Key Persons
Gen. Navarro
Juan Navarro
Francisco I. Madero
Gonzales Garza
American Consul Edwards
Outcome
refusal to surrender without orders from mexico city
Event Details
General Navarro replied to demands from Gonzales Garza, on behalf of Francisco I. Madero, stating he cannot evacuate Juárez as he lacks the authority, awaiting orders from Mexico City.