Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-05

An official announcement hy J !. Garza
con~iitulionali>t consul. of the arrival ~
\ the con~iiuiisuali~t acroplanc. miornu-
iium from an authentic source that thc con
,titulionali-t- received about 80 ~
niorcemcnt- lat night. and the failure oi
The cunstiluiionali-t~ To attempt 4" huv =
o6 iuul motor boat tor u~c on the Rio
Grandc. were the princlla Developments ~
4 ihc situation today.
General Rndri.ucz. commanding ih"
1Nlla iorec- ni l.ns -ku~cla~. Told news
naprr men today that the Villa reinforce
neni~ and artillery are cn routr in lu~
Ru-cia~. and authentic reports "n th"
American -idc SUNDAY sand that Tore"
al about 800 men and one 50 millimcter
field niece passed Rcvnu~a. ~ milr~ w"-t
al Matamnru~ SUNDAY m"rnln" go =
O'clock. These forces will have I" march
by road from 4 point tu u short distance
this side "a Rcyno~u to las Ru~cla-. and
should reach the latter point tonight "r to-
morrow morning. Gcncrii i"drsucz ~ald
The rnn~tiuiionah-i arruplsnr arrived
in Brownsville hast might 40 l0:l3 o'clock.
and i under lock. key and seal ~ an Eric
railroad express ear NJ front ~ the Guli
Coast Lane depot IN addition there = q
carlnad of ammunition. also tor the CON
Siiuinnali~t~. \o announcement ha~ h'rr
made oi when the ear viii hc unluadrd.
\ The con~titutinmah~i- Yesterday had q
R,rcc of lab"rrr- N work clearing land
knr station "n level stretch Of and lu~t
west ot the Santa Cruz dancing pavilion.
immediately opposite The ferry. ~ the east
.f The international bridge. and hound ca
the south hv the Matamoru- tramway. oen
,clrphone wire stretching across the Held
wa- removed aud ~ci alongside ihc grade
approaeh to the bridge. and several pole
were removed from the field during The day.
However. with the arrival oi the aero
planc the man who u l. sand wa- 10 operate
!, ha~ gone. having LETT SUNDAY afternoon
for New York City lli~ name Nh Colonel
Chapa. head Of the con-tiiutlonall~i aNla-
tion corps. and he wa~ accompanied on hl~
,rip ~ CAPTAIN George = Head ~ Browns
Vile. They are on their way q" New
York city Tor the purpose of purchasing
other aernpanc~. according a. Z report
A, least II i positive that they are cu
rontc ,o New York. and.whcn they will re-
turn i not known. - far a. known The
con.titutinnali~t- have no acruplnnc unera-
,or al hand. hut large number - ap-
llications have hecn received from Nmcrl-
can aviatoi- who will agree ~ tly under
any circumstances II their prices are met.
The conSliiutionali~i reinforcement
which are said 10 have reached Mata-
moro~ la-t night. camc either .rom Nictori.
or Tampico. aud more probably from The
former place. The con~iiiutionah-i con
sulote in Brownsville refused ~ ave nn
any information concerning such move
I mcnt. and at Villa Headquarters - La
RuScia- /, was said that II Chr cnn~ti'n
i;onali~tS received rciniorccment~ la
pi.bt they knew nothing Of H. and II the
were aware Of il they We're evidently YER
little concerned.
Americans have been greatly intcre~ie'
!, knowing whv the con~iItuional~t-
when they apparently had delivered
,.b,n. hlow to the Nilli~ia~ IN the baiil
~ the 9th. did not follow M their nj
,.o,,ace ~ attacking the Villa canp--an
General f.. 7. Nafarrte. commander o
a.. uatamoroS garrison. J. not The ma
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