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REGENERACION WILLIAM OWEN.
English Section Regeneracion. cmConspiracy of Silence Broken By Noted Writers Mexico Depicted as Seething Caldron The Doctrine of of Revolution Universal Smash Obviously One Sided a tell you to der the way wise and just tale of Man draman of the great French Revolua Progress Progress and Outbeing less profitable and more dan. moments are opportune and all means more be directed toward that marvel Burke, turned his back on the French come of Mexican Revolution without a home We have no record hecho hay gran trecho from word with the principat landowners in the (with characteristic mendacity, tho of a civllization in wliich woman was to deed is a step indeed.
State, with the object of considering stateincnt is made that his quarrel Published overy Saturday at su luential as she is in thcsc United how certain lands are to be ceded to with Madero is duc solcly to disap.
914 Boston St. Los Angeles, Cal. States, where she gquanders with a The universal muddledom thc pctitioners. The question has oc pointment in the intatter of promised.
Telephone: Home 1360. prodigality that would have cxcited phasized by Prof. Herron is not concasioned much disturbance in Puebla, office. This is done, of course, to bc SUBSCRIPTION RATES: the envy of the Queen of Sheba. Wcfined to the wealthy, but permeates for the Indians declare they will not little the Zapata movement, for Rc2 months, 60c; months, 10; lave niso no record of a civilization and saturates the Inbor movement of drop thcir demavids.
generacion publishıcd in full his year, 00: Single copy. Sc; so callous to the agonics of the wom the ordinary workman we may say Observe the word subjects, and stateincnt under date of Dec. 1, 1911 in bundles, 3c per copy.
an slıc is numbered by the tons of that the whir of factory wheels and the fact that the large landowners are that he had taken up arms because ihousands who has fallen beneath steady beat of inachinery have lypcalled into consiltation; The Hótise Madero had broken his promises to No. 74 the wheely That also cannot last. notized lim so completely that lic of Want necds what the House of restore the land to the people, and we Saturday, January 27, 1912 cannot scc au inch beyond his tools.
Have has got into its clutches. It is have. published columns of extracts It is beginning now, writes Prof. But his leaders can plcad no such the world wide quarrel, and, of cours, from Icading Mexico City papera, Ilerron, this new Dark Time, with a cxcuse, for they are often men of ed.
the ruling idea is to placate Cerberus which all acknowledge that Zapata period of universal muddledom. Iducation, come into contact with the by throwing him a bonc. Hence the owes his following to the fact that he he means mental muddledom should world, and have leisure at command.
numerous projects for selling land to represents the one great idea rooted think it was, indeed But the mental The trouble is that they arc cowardly; the people on long instalments. If ineradicably in the peasant mind, muddledom springs mainly from that for the sake of votes and office Madero cán bamboozle the pcoplc viz. that the land and the products character corruption; there being they court popularity and drift toward with that game he may save the sit of the land should belong to him who uation, works the land.
nonc so blind as he who will not sce. Niagara at the bchest of the ignorant For, just as thousands fawn at the majority At bottom myself am El Pais of Jan. 15 reports: In That is what is known to sociolofect of Mother Church, although they pretty well convinced, with Prof.
Valparaiso (State of Zacatecas) a gists as the Frce Land theory, but the demagogue Zapatista club, under the organs of the great landowning synOne of our exchanges reproduces believe not one syllable of the al Herron, that we are caught irrevocthe following, by Prof Geo. Iler leged mracles on which her entire ably in the current, but have still a leadership of an inkslinger of inore dicates in this country do not enlarge What will come of it all? Onc of(ple into revolt, is to write the history bad faith than talent, has instigated on the fact that all Mexico is lioneya ron, a pored Socialist writer and cdilice is bascal, so thousands of prac. mind to pull against it. still think speaker All that you say of Austra ucal business men repeat an economic that the frank acceptance of funda two things must happen: Either a of the Reign of Terror during the the peasants of that region to rebel combed with this, to them, most danof which lian interests we greatly appreciate. It chatter ten ycar old mental truths would carry us into a strong man will arise from the pres French Revolution without allusion to lion, and the ranch hands, who are gerous theory. Still less do they teli ent chaos of tortured Mexico, or fcudalism, which was its direct and habitually pacific but are easily influ you it has been bred into the people adıls to the impression that have of schoolboy should be ashamed. They side oddy where we might be safe. pride thenis elves on facing facts; but WM. OWEN. there will be intervention. Thcsc arc hidcous cause.
the world present fuulity.
cnced, have entered on a great agita bones, because it was the system unthe words with which Richard Barry His Broken Promises. tion, requiring the proprictors to hand der which they and their ancestors am sure the world is coning upon a when, holding lugh and responsible MOLINARI UNDERSTANDS.
cioses his article cntitled Banditbad time the worst since the decay positions, they declare themsclves on The one reference to underlying over to them the greater part of the lived for untold centuries, prior to the of Rome and the Dark Ages On the hacienda Pena Blanca money conquest. They naturally do It is the great bread and butter problem In Mexico the social revolution is governed Mexico, in thc January is motives is the following paragraph: crop.
beginning now, this new Dark Time, that is converting this magnificent proceeding steadily on its way. Brief sue of The World To day. That Madero gained the presidency by the manager refused to divide up the not tell you that, for it would cxpose with a period of unuversal muddlc world into a shambles, they talk as telegrams and contradictory notices article, and the one by Ernest Simon virtue of reckless promises, backed Indian corn and he was assassinated.
at once the economic character of the dom. But this does not mean am children talk. take the newly elect do not permit us, at this distance, to detti, a recognized authority on Mex by a well financed show of arms for the report adds that the authorities revolution, and might add materially pessimistic. look upon it as the ed President of the Merchants and follow step by step this movement, ican affairs, which follows it immedi which the male members of his of Valparaiso found themselves un to the discontent existing in this birth pangs preceding the real com Manufacturers Association, of Los which, while arousing so many per ately, have been before the public wealthy family furnished the sinews equal to coping with the revolt, and country, which already is serious ing of Man We shall suffer as man Angeles, as an example.
sonal ambitions, has revealed also, quite a time. The Los Angeles Ex of war. These promises were, in ef that federal troops have been des enough.
has never suffered before, but we shall and for the first time in the history aminer of Jan, 22 is the first capital fect, that the great estates of Mexico patched.
Vasquez Gomez Also, be born born into something better Judging from his picture of humanity, a Communist Anarchist ist paper have seen that deigns to should be divided among the people. El Democrata Mexicano of Jan. Again, the capitalist papers do not notice them.
than Socialisin now secs or demands. Hutchison is a kindly man, and in his conscience on the part of the proleHe now finds himself, for many, rea 14 calls attention to the public statethat Vasquez Gomez, who Speecii of acceptance he dwelled on tariat, even though it be but vague Plutocracy is interested most vi sons, incapable of fulfilling these ment issued by two hundred citizens Prof Herroni was commenting on the cordial relations between himself and embryonic. We wish that all our tally in representing all as well in promises. That paragraph tells the of Tepatiaxco (State of Tlaxcala) was Madero right hand man in that first stage of the Revolution which the lamentable history of the Socialist and his employes. Yet, dealing with comrades in the United States of Mexico, for it is trying to dispose of story, but it is inserted in the most which is to the effect that they are Party in Australasia, but his letter ex the labor situation as a whole, he re America would interest themselves di stock in Mexican landholdings and in incidental manner, and the entire pic continuing in arms for the purpose of swept him into the presidential chair, was made a member of the first presses an opinion on the universal (peated unctuously the patter taught rectly in the Mexican Revolution and dustries valued at hundreds of millions ture is so, designed as to throw the enforcing their right to lands of cabinet, is also in revolt, and that ofsocial question voiced, with growing by Otis, pledging hinself and his or aid, as much as possible, with their of dollars. Hearst personally draws horrors of the revolution into the which they have been deprived by ficial orders for his arrest have been frequency, by the leading Writers of sanization to continue to stand for counsel and co operation, that party faree revenues from Mexice. There highest and strongest light, and to the proprietor, or administrator, of issued, on the ground that he is in althe day the industrial freedom of this city. which has hoisted the red flag with fore the Los Angeles Examiner bury the brief allusion to its causes the hacienda of San Diego del Pinar.
It is not a question of party, They protest that they are not Zapa writing there comes along the El liance with Zapata: Even as am sect or faction It is a question of Industrial freedom! It is freedom as the motto Land and Liberty. The pooh poohs the articles in question, under a blotch of heavy shade.
This article will help, at least, to tistas or trouble makers, but that in Paso Morning Times, of Jan. 19, colossal fact. The customary method imagined by pirates who comb the practical result of this social confla although they are by men of recogis to hint that we are steering as the world to corner necessaries and hold gration will be in proportion to the nized standing in the reportorial rouse the world to the existence of a no other way can they maintain their with an interview with Zapata on its Roman Empire stecred, prior to its up the masses at the point of their strength and intensity of the action world. Mr. Barry established his rep colossal fact, viz. that history is re rights against the influence and front page, in which he says: In no fall. The grim truth is that, econom financial pistols! It was the wise and we ourselves take on behalf of the utation as a correspondent during the peating itself, that like causes always wealth of the aggressor.
manner will take the amnesty, in Russo Japanese war. His article produce like effects, and that at our ically and intellcctually, we have fall incorruptible John Ruskin who said: masses in revolt.
case it is declared; but will stay up in en into a corruption vastly deeper It is our task to prevent the re in bristles with detail, but the Exam very doors there is being transacted The robbery of the poor because arms, for the cause of Emilio Vasquez than that which engulfed Rome TO they are poor is especially the mer stallation of a bourgeois government iner. editorial ends as follows Un once more the terrific but life giving Gomez, The interview aloges with illustrate take a couple of clippings cantıle form of theft. The ordinary and the re adoption of a new political these words: will respect and from this morning paper; just orA great countryman of Mr.
highwayman opposite form of rob regine based on authority; and it is dera confidence soon will be re es tion.
make respected the small towns and the. celebrated Edmund dinary clippings, as they come their inhabitants of peaceful character, hand. Here is the first.
but will be inflexible with the hacienRevolution, of which he had been the Washington, Jan. 18. gerous than the robbery of the poor, propitious. We should intensify the lously rich country.
da owners and the rest of the rich Despatch. Mr. Barry wrote ten weeks after most eloquent advocate, because of The treasure room in is rarely practiced by persons of dis propaganda of liberal thought and inproprietors, and with the foreigners, cretion.
culcate among the workers and ex Madero election, and his description the horrors that attended it. cenwhich the wedding gifts were disespecially with the Spaniards.
played was a veritable Aladdin grotto ploited hatred of those two parasites of the consequences of that event is tury has elapsed and the judgment of In other words, Zapata revolt, of precious metals and priceless gems.
Probably Mr. Hutchison and his as. the State and capitalism. The rest that is has bloomed into a bloody history is that, with all its faults, the Is there actually an economic revo which is admittedly most formidable, gift from the bridegroom of sociates are incapable of understand will come of itself.
cataclysm. His article swarms with French Revolution made, probably; lution now going on in Mexico? If (LUIGI MOLINARI, in Univer data, arranged chronologically, and more than any event on record, for so, how is it working itself out; what the foreign and absentee. landlords is against the native land monopolists, 000, 000 securities is merely an inci ing how profoundly true is the quohe calculates that between the date human progress.
dent. There is a pearl necklace that tation given. Doubtless they lift their sita Popolare, Milan, Italy. led to it; what are its prospects, and and the Spaniards, who have a bad of resignation and that at which he So it is with the Mexican Revolu what will be the probable result of name as labor exploiters. It is escost 500, 000, also a present from Mr. hands in horror and cry for additional He has been collecting police when they read of some sucBABY TALK.
Stotesbury.
was writing 5000 persons in Mexico tion, which is another most deter failure or success? These are the sentially an economic and not a politcessful stroke in which the robber Who sent them there? is the have lost their lives by violence, two mined and significant effort of en points that will be considered in this ical revolt; but monopoly does not pearls for years from every corner thirds of that number having been slaved humanity to throw off its leaflet, of the globe. Pierpont Morgan boldly risked his life, but cannot com question Covington Hall asks, in capfind it prudent to trumpet abroad that: Whichever way the conflict sent a pretty little token in the shape prehend the intrinsic baseness of their itals; and The Industrial Worker killed since the election of Madero chains.
First, as to the existence of the fact of a 40, 000 diamond necklace. No own crimes, perpetrated in personal prints his letter on its editorial page a period of ten. weeks. He compares may go it will set an ineradicable revolution. As to this one would sup of the operátions of Gomez we do royal wedding in Europe ever brought security. If were to tell Mr. Hutch He adds that the sending of that with the fact that during the war mark upon this century. Already it is pose there could be no doubt; and not hear so much, for he works quiour such a wealth of jewels and gold ison that land gobblers are a curse he workers to Tia Juana and Mexicali with Spain the United States lost, having a profound effect on the world there would be none, were it not that etly beneath the surface; but there is and silver plate.
As a wide revolt against plutocracy.
would think me crazy, for they are the savors of a crime against the Inter killed in action, only 350 men.
And the blushing an immense number of persons, who good reason to believe that they embride had got a trousseau to match very men his organization loves to national Proletariat, for which the specimen of the numerous facts he For Wall St. Moneybags.
control pearly all the avenues of pub brace a large area that Zapata has not a trousseau that would fit about three honor, He can manage a large bus Junta of the Mexican Liberal Party chronicles select the statement that If intervention comes it will be lication are interested vitally in rep touched, and his influence is Czarinas and two German Empresses.
iness but he cannot master the simple should be forced (in capitals) to Madero marched into the city of cloaked under pious regard for the resenting áll as lovely in the country knowledged as being great. What arithmetical fact that the surface of answer. How babyish! This Anglo Puebla, to celebrate his election and sanctity of human life, of which pluruled until recently by Diaz, Ac Gomez. ideas are may be gathered houses go wars were mere items of the the earth is limited, and that if some Saxon is making himself a Mexican receive the plaudits of the people. tocracy has shown itself more con cording to the apparently careful in from the official statement of his ortrousseau. The wedding was an elab own acres by the hundreds of square laughing stock along streets lined with 377 corpses. temptuous than any power that ever vestigations of John Kenneth Turner, gan, La Voz dë Juàrez, which is: orate function and attended by social miles others will be outlawed from Nobody forced the Men only by desperate èfforts had order seized the reins. In reality it will be as set out in Barbarous Mexico, We hoist a banner that has three leaders from New York, Philadelphia, the world into which they have been to go to either of the places named. been restored for the moment, and on behalf of the moneybags of Wall American capitalists have a trifting symbols in three colors Land, Libborn. For, whatever Gen. Otis may They went of their own free will, as among those who followed him on Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Boston.
stake of 900, 000, 000 in Mexico. The erty and Fraternity: We quoted at Street.
President and Mrs. Taft attended. say, we are born into this world and the grown up men they presumably horseback was the dynamite squad, As to Simondetti article. It traces, Southern Pacific owns two thirds of some length from that statement in instinctively speak of it as ours. No are, and managed their own campaign, each man without arms but bearing step repressive the railway system, Standard Oil, Regeneracion of Dec. 30, 1911, one will take any of the standard (proposition could be simpler or more as everybody knows. When the for in each hand a stick of dynamite. by which Madero Climbed into the Morgan, the Guggenheims. Hearst, of the sentences being that the Vazworks dealing with the decline and self evidently true.
tunes of war turned against them Pleads for Intervention. presidential chair. Perhaps the most all those we sum up habitually as the quista Revolution will have to realize fall of the Roman Empire, lay them many returned to the United States, The article is a frank plea for in illuminative passages in his analysis interests and Wall Street, have the creation of a citizenship settled before any university professor in the One does not see exactly how these whither doubtless their own move tervention, but a dishonest one. Mr. of Madero character are those in gigantic holdings; to say nothing of on the land, because the people is sovcountry and challenge him to produce gentlemen are to be educated. They ment was calling them. The Mexicans Barry knows well that it is over the which lie explairis the volatility with Great Britain, Germany, France and ereign and can be master only when a passage that can match the contrast read, as we all read, such items as are kept on, for to them their revolution land question over the determination which he accepted alike the platform other European countries. They are it treads its own soil.
Need one between that base orgy of wealth and quoted in this article; yet they bab was a reality, not to be settled by a of the Mexican to shake off the ab of the Liberals and Masons and of on the market with stock to sell, and point out that such a position is tanthe slums of Washington, the center ble about the United States as a land single battle. Not from one Mexican sentee monopolist yoke that by far the Roman Catholics, and how, after they are not going to admit that the tamount to confiscation of the landed of our imperial political activities of freedom and equality. They feel have we ever heard a whimper. the greater part of all this blood is entering Puebla between rows of goods are damaged or in serious dan interests of the foreign syndicates, And call attention to the fact that mean if they give their wives Christbeing shed. He gives, for example, corpses, he was the guest of honor ger of. going up in a general confla and that their organs are not going to President and Mrs. Taft participated in mas presents costing less than the TYPICAL DESPATCH. blood curdling accounts of Zapata at a banquet at which the merry gration, any more than a Los Ange play up news of any such alarming that orgy, and that their having done sum it takes a workiflgman a year to MEXICO CITY, Mex. Jan. 20. activities; but he does not tell his making lasted until late into the les real estate boomer is going to tel character?
so will cut no figure in the coming earn They cannot think things (United Press. Because officials of readers that Zapata has sworn war to night. The closing paragraphs are egraph East that discontent is ram Likewise the Yaquis.
presidential campaign. Taft will pose healthy when they dare not move the National railroad refused to dis the death against land monopolists, as follows: pant and the city full of tramps.
as the people friend, and no one will without a detective at their elbow, charge Thompson, its American or that he has wide spread and enThe case of the Yaquis, who waged Now the masses are clamoring for Thus, the newspapers, controlled bitter war for the return of their venture to hurl it in his teeth that he and one would suppose that such rev superintendent, 820 brakemen struck thusiastic support precisely because the promised lands, higher wages and absolutely by our plutocrats, are siand his family are hand in glove with elations as the McNamara case is pro here Saturday.
lands under the Diaz regime, has exWith 30, 000 cotton he is regarded by the masses as an effective suffrage.
lent on the immense fact that in the While many are cited world wide tion, for they the robbers of the ages That repreducing must make them sit up and workers already out, a general strike unflinching leader in that war. He hungry and disappointed, most of the one State of Morelos alone thouhave been the victims of almost unsents a depth of characterless degra think. But they continue to repeat is threatened because of revolutionary sives us a study of Zapata and omits one hundred and more relatives of sands of federal troops are campaign. paralleled ercellist and have shown dation to which, honestly believe, the same patter and apparently we do conditions. The yards of the National that central fact. He gives us a study the president have found their way fighting qualities that have excited and several territories constitutional the Romans never sank. In the dark not get one inch ahead.
railroad are filled with perishable of an entire nation in arms, and of into public office, an uncle and two est days of their decadence there was universal admiration. They still infreight.
the atrocities that always attend cousins being in his cabinet.
That rights are about to be suspended; that sist on the return of their lands, comalways some Spartacus bold enough The axiom that the area of the March the government starts armed action; but he omits to tell Mexico present government is un Madero is trying to raise an army of prising the entire Yaqui valley, and to risc in passionate revolt, though he earth is limited the Mexicans have drafting for the army and thousands us that the people are fighting to able to bring about such harmonious (350, 000 by the dangerous experiment in our issue of Dec. we reproduced paid the price by hanging on the cru grasped; not merely with the acadam of young Mexicans are preparing to shake off what they consider the yoke and peaceful conditions as will satisfy of conscription, and that the initial the despatch that admitted the total cifix, ic coldness of a Single Taxer but, as leave the country.
of a robber plutocracy, and to restore her people and all concerned in her steps were to have been taken Janu failure of Gen, Viljoen, whom we grasp everything absolutely vital Reports that the Yaqui Indians were conditions under which they lived for financial prosperity seems to be well ary 14 but have been postponed to Madero sent as a special envoy to Here is another Associated Press to us, with all our being; with every killing Americans reached here Satur centuries. They lived simply and established in the minds of those March 1con account of the enor pacify them. They insist on the whole despatch, taken from the same paper nerve vibrating, with every muscle day and the American embassy has poorly perhaps, but they had what to thoroughly familiar with the state of mous difficulties.
On all this they valley being given back to them, and Chicago, Jan. 18. P. Despatch. tense and every vein pulsing with protested to Pres. Madero.
them is beyond all price economic affairs existing in the southern reare silent because they dare not be unfortunately it is now the private An examination of the records of blood. It is, am convinced, because liberty. They enjoyed free access to public.
otherwise.
property of Americans, some of whom the police discloses that twenty four they are a homogencous and simple Thc Liberal Party is pushing vig land, wood and water, and they regWhat Zapata Wants.
are now in the Los Angeles market, girls, between the ages of 15 and 20, people; because, not being pulled in orously its epic fight against Mader ulated their own communistic life ac Sample Telegrams.
Similarly, they do not tell you that trying to dispose of their interests.
since November 1, 1911, have been a hundred different directions by the ism. President Madero does not grasp cording to their own wishes, without El Diario of Jan. 12 states: The Zapata operations cover not only As we showed in the same issue, reported missing This number, acvagaries of a corrupt civilization, the real situation, though confronted interference by foreign landlord, latest news received in this capital the State of Morelos but also large another rebel chief, Salgado, had cording to Inspector Nicholas Hunt, they keep in touch with the real things with a movement he has not succeed creditor of monopolist, centralized (Mexico City) concerning the peti portions of the States of Mexico, come to terms with the government, is a fraction of the total number of of life. Outside of those who have cd crushing Anarchists government or officialdom. All this tions formulated by the Indians resi Puebla, Oaxaca, Guerrero, Hidalgo but only on the express stipulation girls who have disappeared in that been spojled in cities happily a small should unite with and aid the unhap Mr. Barry must know well, and Ident in the State of Puebla is that and Tlaxcala, and the Federal dis that the land should be restored to time Inspector Hunt estimates that minority every Mexican knows that py agricultural toilers in their efforts have reason to suppose that he is a the said subjects are minded to rise trict, and that, so far as can be learned those he represented.
6, 000 giris in Chicago between the he must be free to use the land from to work out their own salvation. They reader of Regeneracion. in which in arms, unless given the lands which from the seports of leading Mexico (To be continued. ages of 15 and 20 disappear each year which he draws his life, and pretty are raliying enthusiastically to the these facts are painstakingly ex the triumphant revolution promised City papers, he is steadily gaining and are never heard from again Yet nearly every Mexican pre banner on which is inscribed their plained in every issue.
should be divided among them, that ground. For example, one reads in Americans work themselves into hys pared to fight for that inalienable cry of war and victory. Land and To indict e nation, as Mexico is in they might dedicate themselves to cul. the Los Angeles Times despatch its humblest citizen to freely express The community that will not allow terics over polygamy, which, though, right. That is a long way ahead of Liberty. Comrades! Come to the dicted by Mr. Barry, without even a tivating the soil. The matter is of this morning. Jan. 20) that three his opinion, no matter how false or rotten as a system, can boast truth besei intellectual conviction, as the assistance of and fight for Mexico. reference to the maddening causes such gravity that the State govern thousand striking cotton textile work adious the opinion may be, is only a fully that it never leaves a woman Spanish proverb goes Del dicho al. Avvenirc Anarchico, Pisa, Italy. that have goaded a most kindly peo ment has held several conferences ere have joined Zapata forces, but, Igang of slaves. Wendell Phillips. ac1 All seems