New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-10
VILLA CUTS WAY
TO REBELS CAMP
Part of His Bodysuard
Captured and Executed
by Federa's'
PERSONAL DARING .n,n
SAVES THE LEADER
r.,,r Villa Rebels Move for
Supreme Effort to Take
oiinaga Stronghold.

M a,-.rr-r~r .r 20 nj .i0fnf
4o Tex. Jan. 9-Fghuns ms
.s-orrh a Federal force OF TWO
'<. 40 men who had been ordered to
and capture him. General
'- Villa ,bc rcbc) leader. reached
...so rcrci army camp Of Genera.
Gus, ortcra twelve miles from
ne -one's are moving ON ojmasa toe
4. AVID srdcr The personal COM
~ VIA they viii make one
and the supreme. effort 10 take
-. re5ersls' stronghold
80 IS much rejoicing among the
-. over thc arrival of General villa.
g.bs6s very close call AT one time
u.s practically captured. and for
=, was a question whether he and
,.-o-- would ne able 10 reach
orsss's camp
several of those 0ho accompanied
-...-sI villa as his personal body
- rsre captured and executed and
49,. we're killed ny the Federals. and
:. r.bel general was able TO escape
=, through his daring. He literally
~.,,svsv through tho Federal lines.
F.5.rsls Los, Heavily.
= the attempt 10 capture Villa the
v...-ais lost heavily. Their wounded
.,-s taken TO ounasa and some Of
49,, we're brought 20 this side to-
,,s, The rebel wounded were cared
~ IN Orteea's camp.
According 90 couriers the treatment
.,ibs wounded in both camps is Of the
,o., crude character Many Of those
-, have been brought TO Preside are
..r.-i,e from infection due 20 having
49,, WOUNDS dressed with the shirts
,t.,s thsy wore. the dye poisoning
rem
gor-,ers from tho rebel camp o. Gen
,-,l Nstera and others from 0rtegs :
ann say that Villa brought nearly
hive thousand men 20 assist i'm the at
.,.t m Ounacs. They declare that.
nall. 10 had trouble in getting across
n. desert ms delay in arriving was
-,-,v Que 90 the failure Of reinforce
~.-,s under General Herrera 20 meet
..r q, the appointed place.
F.s.rsls Ready for Attack.
81. oi,rscs General Francisco Castro
Ia, made preparations to resist the
-s1 attack. Forufcations have been
u,rhened. men have been placed
b. trenches and ammunition has
len distributed. and when the rebels
ngr the attack. Castro says. the Fed
rals viii Do ready for them.
n General Areumedo. with Federal
ssnio-emeu,s from The south. has
reached Ojinssa there has been no
demonstration over the arrival The
Fs8erals say they have been reinforced.
~ they do not say by whom. and they
make no mention ~ Arsumedo.
News that Villa was safe and had
reached the rebel camp was conveyed
10 ojnsga to-day. but IL apparently
las made little impression on the Fed
rs officers and men. They DO not
sem 10 care much about il. and eX-
rss supreme confidence in their
ability TO hold their position indeh-
riely.
The news Of Villas arrival IN the
'soel camp was followed by II fresh in
IL Of refugees from Ojinaga on this
fos o. the border. and American army
and BED Cross authorities prepared 10
z-e for many more wounded.
The sixty-seven mile trail from Pre-
s1io 70 Maria. Tex. the nearest rail-
'nsd station. rises from the RIO Grande
ALLEY 1000 feet 20 cold, windswept
Paiesu. On this bleak road trudge
Mexican women and children. their
ans full Of such possessions as they
al carry. and their bright hued gar
n'nis fspping IN The wind.