The chronicle=news., 1914-04-24

Hssl RECEIVED several applications
for sadiliSssi border guards Gss-
(sssl MoeA sAa his aides carefully
seAAAsa all iafos sAlios - 10 the
|eskseassssioA Of soAsliiaiieasiisss in
the aeishsOsASaA ~ laSsez. where
Villa /. iuxsisA, rsesiaest Niisos
ssa kis advisors received y" word
fsen O'Sasa.sse~.f, ArMf ssd
AAS5 department officials considered
siAss log further ss~rsiiess srssss
Vera Ca1, Wiik the fif,h brigade
saass Gsssssi tnsssiss Al the Nssi-
ssa s@Apass lhsse siii be sosses,Gsi-
ed force ssiiisissl 10 hold the city
os the kesis offensive opsssiiSNso
kstSSss fsoA AaAis.t hAassT said
skst the force. ss~ il Vera csuz ksa
6<ss ssts 10 withstand ssS sisSsks
Nsassins 10 p,sss fss ssy Aeser
nssi % the sssskess hssSss we're
ossts~ss<. u sessssiiS sss ,haasAt
that 10 offensive os~sssioss ~Ssts
~ ssaessskss il the lsssiloss sosr
lseiieA ~ the sossaiisissh.iists 81
shis li.<s
4 Asseslrh fsess Admiral hsasss
10 the sssy department isis lsass
saas 10 tho iisa sf Asssixas dead 81
Vera Csas the feiie~iss;
t<o.sis rsssk iiasseii. chief gas
sss's .sis. hs~e address cosilsr-
silis. III. seat af Ms. fAisss. Mil
iiss II, iaas~siis y
< RAaapiss xsas~siis. private.
nssiss sesp.. ksse address. Villa
sasrhss. Tia: ssss Of kis. father.
tArsissis y. saosssiiss
Gsissssss. r-sA~. Apsii sis-Ths
saiiisx ka-r Of The fsarrssspssss
.asssisx the larger part sf ise tnfsh
tsiszA- 10 Vera csss ~ss flssa fos
isss p ~ tsass.
Vera csWs. ApSt1 sts=Asassssan
sassie-S ASH s,asissks1 seessoii-si
su.a3f q radius OF 81 l.Ass ts. szsi~s
ssossa tis sil, a Vera Graz. il
~ks<h sssssi sosaisiass bad h-es
sifsasits ssssnssd.
usslrrsts ~ese rushed farther pa'
in . sosskssis ais~sssps ssfIf lsis
eossiss 10 the esiss sxsppls siAitns
u Tsvjss. and sasises ssa ssiioss
~ssv dispatched shssp % . trails s1
oassis soslfu, a all pis~i ,ses is,r
tho etii Tier taok Nth them tsel
10 sss the pss rsss ptssss
To The vess ssa sosshvsss csr'
tails Ssaedisy iisiies with bis ma
rises ~AA ssAltosrd. Thus Rear Aar
nisSt t1etshsf snsamssa ali the ar
afusshs~ In the etsS.
WjShis the city ''ssipisx'' had al
most sessrd this saossiass A close
~sleh fue shssrehosrss ~As tsps ~
all aishs by pss.ols ~so marched
shsoask tho sssvrsa, Order. had h~~a
l~aed thai an civilians shoaia ksep
~ilkia their residences after 90 Ia
the escaiak ssd Shrsr ~esc strictly
oh~yed. A. = s~sais. the nixhs hours
~rse aaies. Il ~as x.aessiiy es-
presed that uaie-a som- ua,o~asd In.
eideas occurred to-day this ''.uste~
hour" woaid b. extended.
Some 500 Amcsieaas. nscs;is ~om.
"a sad ehiidrea. lot, for Gsisssioa
on ioard the EspesaasA aud arrange.
meets haze tcca made for scmot,ns
fsoe, the coast so~n NJ - soon ~ pos.
sihie all Americans who can hc In.
dueei TO leave.
More than 1000 Americans wcec
reported 10 have left Tsmpiro. where
they ~csc sivca the most urgent ad.
vice Gai they should hurry their dc.
pastur-.
The bail-ship Louisiana arrived
today and immediately landed ma
rincs and biucjsckcis. Tho Missile.
sippi also prepared to send ashore
zoo marines. battalion Of blue.
jackcss shd two aeropiancs. ny to.
morrow the total force on shore will
probably reach $500.
These ontposts have hccn cquippc.l
with twelve machine guns and sever.
al thrcc-inch field pieces. which
were taken TO tho front today.
Commander strickncy and his men
are to lopk after the new business
Ono Of tho reasons given by Ascar-
raga for declining to continue his
duties wsx that lie would be violat-
ing the Mexican laws. as the port Of
Vera Cruz has been closed by orders
from the fc icral capital.