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In due reply 10 your polite motto
dated yesterday and forwarded to-
day by John w. belt tSilliman's
secretary l have the honor to in
form you that Upon my making the
said note known to the First Chief
OF the Constitutionalist army In
charge OF tho executive power OF
the nation. he directed mo to say to
you. so that you :pay be pleased so
IN report TO the Department OF
State Of the Government Of the
United States. that he Is grieved
to hear tomission1 the town OF
Columbus. N. NJ. on the occasion Of
tho attack II suffered yesterday
from the bandits led by Francisco
Villa. that although there has been
in the state OF Chihuahua a SUM-
cient force TO restore order and af-
ford guarantees 10 nationals and
foreigners since Francisco Villa
began operations In the mountains
Of that state. on the request Of the
government Of the State and Of the
Constitutional Consul At III paso.
Tex, the First Chief issued In t!me
orders for 1000 men under COM
mand Of Gen. Luis Gutierrez TO
sally forth under instructions to
pursue the bandits. who have Just
crossed into the territory Of the
United States. which they we're no
doubt compelled 70 do when per-
s!stently pursued by the said
forces.
The deplorable incident that has
just occurred bears some resem.
blance 10 the raids effected by In
dams from the reservations Of the
Government OF tho United States
into tie States OF Sonora and Chi
huahua. Tho Sonora raid took
place about the year 1850 when the
Indian Geronimo. who died "A few
years & at Fort Mount, Ala bama,
leading a large horde. invaded n
community in the north OF the
State Of Sonora and committed a
number OF murders and depreda-
tons. taking the lives OF Il number
Of Mexican families. until after "A
long pursuit NY Mexican and Amer.
lean forces the band OF m~alefactors
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This disagreement was the real cause
OF unpleasan;ness betweer the two nier
last night. True. Il was because Caesar
broke one -: the heavy dinner ~yla,ters
over fet-r's head that Detectiv. D.nni-
son Of the Second Branch is waiting a,
the hotel for Cesar to ONE back for tcf
days pay tina, is due him that he ma,
arrest HIM on Peters complaint ~ as
sault, but the real seat OF the trouble lies
H. CRsars disputed nationality.
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FIRST TROOPS OFF
FOR MEXICO FRONT
Hospital and Ambulance Com.
panics start From San
Antonio.
CORPS GOES TODAY

SAN ANTONIO, Tex. March 1.-THE
first troops Of the expedition against
villa left San Antonio tonight for the
Mexico front. They arc Company z Of
tho ambulance service n Company Z
OF the field hospital service. 1t took
two trains TO accommodate tho equip
ment and the slowness Of obtaining roll
ing stock kept the troops waiting from
8 80 o'clock until after midnight.
Telegraph Company II Of the Signal
Corps also left tonight. Three troops
the Third Field Artillery. commanded
BY Major Leroy S.. Lyon. are expected
TO leave either tonight OF Tomorrow
for Columbus.
The ambulance company includes
ffty-four privates non-co'nmis-
stoned officers and three officers. There
are twelve field ambulances, twelve feld
wagons, ~sixty-four mules and fourteen
horses, ono carload Of guns and am
inunition. three baggage cars. i've sleep
ing coaches.
The hospital company has sixty pri-
Yates and three officers, commanded bv
Capt. Cooper. The equipment includes
one motor truck. twelve wagons. one car
Of baggage. one car Of ammunition, five
sleeping coaches. sixty mules. twenty
horses and W ears OF feed.
Inc TWO DrancneS OF tne req 'roSs
arc under the command of Major Jerc
B. Clayton. Capt. Harold W. Jones.
commanding Ambulance Company I. is
on furlouYh and will Join his company
probably In Columbus. In his absence
the ompan Is commanded by First
Lieut.. David u. Hogan. Capt. Webb T..
Cooper is second In command Of tho
field hospital company.
The destination OF the troops wa
given as Columbus. n. NJ. They took
with them one motor ambulance. Two
motors will await their arrival at
Columbus.
II was stated that the Second Battal-
ion OF Engineers, commanded by Major
Ly,l. Brown, will leave tonight for the
West.
The entire First United states Aero
Squadron of eight %aeroplanes and eighty
men stationed here will leave tomorrow
for the Mexico front. The aerorlanes
will not be shipped but will fly the dis
lance. They will fy first 10 FL Paso.
where they will receive Instructions
The motor trucks and spare parts Will
be shipped 10 III Paso with twenty-five
aeroplane guns and 5000 rounds Of
| ammunition. Each aerop!ane will have
"A complement Of two aviators. two OBJ
servers, two mechanics, two craftsmen
aik attitude observers and two truck
driver.
II Is reported over 100 ~aeroplLnes
built FOR WAY service In Europe are
available now for requisitinn hy the
United States tovernmen'.
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The Rev. John j. Clarke, senior curate
Of 81. Pntrick's Church in the Dutch
Kills section of Long Island city, has
been appointed by Bishop Mcdonnell TO
serve as rector Of the new parish Of ST.
Athsnasin IN Douplaston, l. l. He was
connected with - Patrlck's Church
ptn,c 1919, His father. Thomas Clarke.
lives m Flushing, and his brothc-.
Thomas J, Clarke. IL an engineer In tho
Queens department Of sewcrs
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HITS TO PROVE HE'S BELGIAN.
Dus hoy Rrs~nts Grrek'a State.
naent That Ne L. BuIxn rimn.

Crsa Van l.ysevit,er. a bus hoy In
the Iiote! Vanderbilt, stoutly maintains
that lie is a Belgian. Peter Balas!s. pam
trynan in the sam. hosiery. is "a Greek
and insists hat, Ms coemploye. is a Bull
gar!an.
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TEXT OF CARRANZA'S PLEA
TO SEND TROOPS INTO u. S

WASHINGTON, March 11--Herewith is presented the text of
Gen. Carranza's note asking permission to send troops into the United
States. The note, which carries the signature of Carranza's Foreign
Minister, Jesus Acuna, va forwarded to the State Department by
American Consul Siiman at Guadalajara. 1t was intended n $ a re-
spouse to the notice given by this Government that American troops
would be sent across the border to capture Villa. The text follows:
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SENATE TO BACK WILSON
EVEN TO EXTENT OF WAR
Foreign Relations Commute Will lndorse Use of Force
Against Villa, Hoping That Carranza Will
Cooperate With Government.

to discuss the Mexican situation while
tho President is acting In the matter. but
to await Developments The Mexican
issue was not even rcfcrrcl TO In tho
Scnatc to-day.
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villa was last heard from heading In
the direction OF Casas Grandes, for the
Hvowed purpose NJ mastering every
ono Of the 500 men. women and chi.
dren conprising the colony. Senator
Smoot was assured that everything pos-
s,ble would be done TO reach the colon.
iats In time.
The Mornlons We're supposed to have
started from Casds Grandes yesterday
on a special Train fnr FL Paso, but later
reports reaching the Mexican Embassy
here state that train service has been
suspended ~ ths Curranza %authoritie
IN order 10 prevent Villa from Inherent.
inE the train at Guzman, which IL the
nearest point al which villa could strike
the line.
To-day the State Dcpartment received
Geographic advicos from the border
stating that two additional America M
arc missing from II rtl,en near Miinbres
y. NJ, about eight m!l-s from Columbus
the scene OF Thursday raid.
From southern Mexico came other
disturbing w. that bandits on thu
sthnus OF TehuantepCc were active In
certain regions and that Americans
should Keep ont " the te.ri,o'y. There
are some Americans At Pucrta, Santa
cruz ana oth"g ldrs" towns ON the
'bthmus
It. r. declared tHhi tot an item OF
"ticitl Information regarding the troou
movements wIl Occnruc public either
here or on the border without the sano-
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ton Of the army censors. Newspaper
correspondents accompan ying the invad-
Ing forces will he limited to one man
each from THE Sun service. the Assoc
ciated Press. the United Press and the
International News Service. All these
correspondents will be under heavy bond
to obey tho censorship and other regula-
tions.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-02-02

! e. y L J:
On the day of the eruption Of Mount
Pelee Capt John Hardin of the steamer,
Princess rescues 'five-year-Old Annette:
Ilington from an open boat, but Is forced.
to leave behind her father and his COM,
panions. Ilington is assaulted by Her,
get papers which Ilington has managed
to send aboard the Princess with his
daughter, papers proving his title to ana,
telling the whereabouts of the lost 1sland
Of Cinnabar. 1lington's injury causes his
mind to become a blank. Thirteen years
elapse. Hernandez, now an opium smug-
gler. with Poato.. tnez. q female accent
plice, and the mindless brute that once
was 1lington, come to Seaport, where the
widow Of Captain Hardin is living with
plot to steal the papers left to Annette
to the Naval academy, but through the
treachery OF joey Welcher Is defeated by
Joey and disgraced. Neal enlists In the
navy. 1nez sets Q trap for Joey and the
nette discovers that heat applied to the
map reveals the location of the lost is
land. In struggle for possession of the;
map Hernandez, Annette and Neal each
secure portion. Annette sails on the
crew mutiny. and are overcome by a!
boarding partx from q. s. DESTROYER
Jackson. led BY Neal In Martinique An,
nette and Neal are captured, but are res
cued by = sponge dyer. Inez FORCES iden-
In an instruction Neal and Annette arc:
again captured. carrieh to- the sun City!
and Annette is, offered as, a sacrifice to
the sun, god. They are rescued by MAJ
rines from. the Albany Landed in Tortu-
gat,Annette and Neal are captured and
nandez: but are rescued by sailors from
the Albany. &it
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to meet them. Seeing the Brute. he
drew back in terror.
lit is nothing, FRIEND" said Herman
DEE, there is coin. Where lies La
Plaza?n .N,I.,..
';But i've miles farther or-close by
Shore" returned the native.
IA bagatelle," said Hernandez,
come on"
Meantime Inez Castro, on board the
Albany had become unusually active.
She had ascertained the time Of arri-
val Of the Albany at La Plaza-the
schedule time.
Joe Welcher bunked in with Neal
in the, quarters of the warrant OIL
GERS. It was nearly evening when
Inez Castro, using Joe as usual to do
her bidding, whispered in his ear.
Joe, like whipped dog, did, through
fear of her. what he otherwise would
have been afraid to do. He slipped
into Meals quarters, and laid his
hands upon an object or two, twisted
them into little bundle and took
them back to 1nez. Inez took them to
her cabin.
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take that one-horse train here-we'll
escort you to the train. Over at
Chantillo lies the Missouri, a first
class battleship. I'll give you a note
to her commander. He'll see you safe
on board the South California boat. .
Neal and small guard Of marines
constituted Annette's escort.
Annette laughed when she saw the
station-laughed more when she saw
the train. 1t consisted of the sorriest
engine she had ever seen-also the
most diminutive and battered coach.
Look here" said Neal to Annette,
come inside the station. want to
show you something"
Annette knew i. inside she
broke down and cried like a child.
''Its. good-by now, Neal" she said.
81 don't know what I'm going to do
without you. feel like
almost going back !"
by George" said Neal, Il wish
but no. You'll stick it out.
know you will. I'm sure. But, if it's
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le0Peo upon S0e Engine AHo Veso W
the Crew.
>nette's train. His men were on-all
of them He alone remained. rooted
to the spot. He was powerless to do
anything, Suddenly -obeying the in
stinct Of safety-for he, could do moth
ing else-training had taught him
that a foolish risk of life was suicide
-obeying the instinct Of self-preserva-
ton, he leaped. leaped safely.
At that instant with one Anal grunt
-one final heave-the Brute bent his
mighty shoulders in one last desper-
ate thrust-and sent the rail spinning,
loose. detached, uprooted. to one side.
The next instant the troop train
empty as it was-reached the broken
track and left 1t. With the roar Of
thunder it plunged. plowed through
the soft earth and plunged pell NELL
through the deserted shed. missing
the train by mere hairsbreadth.
An instant later Hernandez plunged
into the jungle. The Brute followed
him. as guilty dog follows its master
--whimperins with fear.
(TO BE CONTINuED.)
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Years
After

Mrs. D. c. Matthews, a we'll known
resident of Griswlod, Iowa, says
lived in Villisca, nineteen years
ago and my eyes were SO bad. l could
not see the food in my plate. DR.. Web
Err visited Vi!lisca then and after treat.
ing my eyes did fine embroidery and
pieced silk quilts. 4 remember lead.
ing physician of Villisca took his
daughter to DR.. Weber at the time and
he cured her Of serious eye trouble.
was glad Of the opportunity to cob
suit DR.. Weber recently as ! could not
obtain satisfactory glasses. The Doc.
tor corrected them, perfectly. 3
Mrs.sD. G.. Matthews,
>. GrisWOld. Iowa..
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CHAPTER XIV.
lnez Shows Her Hand

lnez Shows Her Hand.
"First and foremost. Miss Ilington,"
said the captain of the Albany after
Annette's party had boarded the
cruiser, now that you are once more
safe, permit me to return to you the
map of the Lost Isle, which have ex-
amined with interest. Following your
directions, I subjected it to heat, and
I brought out the hidden latitude and
longitude-1Sd degrees 80 minutes north
and 1913 degrees and 40 minutes west"
He paused moment. DO you know"
he said, there's something about that
location that sticks in my mind-some
vague rumor."
"The isle contains quicksilver
Mines" said Annette.
Its not that" returned the COM
mander, ut was merly the locality.
I traced it on our map. It was about
there that the government He
broke off, checking himself quickly.
"Ah, yes, l remember now" he said,
well, never mind. But, here also is
your locket. Now you've got them,
have you-all safe"
Thanks for Keeping them safe"
said Annette, secreting them in the
bosom of her dress.
$50 far, so good" went on the cap
tain. 81 have to say further that the
officers quarters have been placed at
your disposal until we reach La Plaza.
There you can get train.
Its. short ride on that road to
Chantillo," went on the captain, "and
at Chantillo you can catch the boat
for most Of the Lower California and
California ports"
Across country Hernandez, Ponto
and the Brute were travelling hard.
The indomitable will Of Hernandez
kept them ever going on and on.
You understand" cried he, I'VE
must make La Plaza before the Al
bany gets there. We go cross-coun-
try-she goes by shore. I'll knife you
both if you fail me at this time"
Finally, on moonlight night, Her.
'nandez halted ct a forest opening that
looked down toward shore. He
glanced across the sea.
1T is she-the Albany" he cried;
'look. Ponto. She is at hand. 1t is q
matter of hours now, one would say.
rather than days."
After rest he reconnoitered. In
the valley he saw light or two. fl
tering through the foliage. Again
they mounted and descended the hill
into civilization. They. knocked on
the door of an adobe hut. A native
opened and shambled out, gun finland,
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Hernandez chuckled to himself. "A
telegraph instrument" he said to him-'
self. Il thought so-that's the shack
we passed this morning. Now" he
commanded, come out here and clear
the track of these distractions
you do it," he commanded the Brute.
The Brute ran from his position in the
car, leaped to the ground, and with a
twist or two of one hand tossed the
telled trees from the track.
"Now," said Hernandez, run US
down to that shed. don't know what
I'm going to do just yet, but I'll find
(, out there"
He whistled softly. A third figure
emerged from the. forest, tripped
across the rails and entered the bag
gage car. This was Inez Castro. She
passed on into the passenger end Of
the coach. She smiled gently at An
nette.
$50, my charming friend" she said,
i "at last you have seen mt to intrust
your treasures to Senorita lnez Cas-
tro. Good, my little one."
They reached the ancient shed. Over
it's closed doorway was an old sign,
i "Montrada." f
Hernandez broke open the door by
means Of his usual agency-the Brute.
Hernandez darted to the keys-he
was a soldier Of fortune and this learn
ing was one of his equipments. Bound
as she was in the car, Annette could
hear what the instrument said, for,
singularly enough. Hernandez. when
he first called, used the Spanish
tongue; later he clicked In English
words. It was clear that Ponto was
at, the other end Of tho wire, and some
where near La Plaza.
"What news, good Ponto?" he in.
quired over the keys. ANY danger OF
pursuit."
And Ponto answered: ''That." he
! said, 81 cannot tell. But much activ-
I ity. There is talk of war. There is
, talk Of a detachment coming over.
land
| by train?"
"By train" said Ponto. telegraph.
ically speaking.
"And the next train?"
Days off," said Ponto.
"Good!"
"Wait," said Ponto. there is more
news. l shall call you up again"
What news?"
lido not know. There Is something
going on. shall find out in an hour"
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"Look-see!" Exclaimed, the Brute.
tough on you think ot me. I feel lik'
chucking up my job VI. -
A tin horn blew outside. "W-what''
that?" cried Annette.
Mrs. Hardin and Joe Welcher rushed
| into the station. "The train-tht
train," they cried.
/ They were quite right. The engi
neer vas already pulling his rusty lev
er. The train actually was starting
up, stationary though it had seemed.
Go ahead little one," said Neal
good luck
Half mile farther down the track
out of the Jungle crept two figures
each with gun in hand, each with q
black mask upon his face. Across the
track they piled tree or two-these
trees had been plucked up by the roots
by one of these masked men.
F! After completing this self-appointed
task, they crept back into the jungle
and waited patiently.
Finally one of the men prodded the
other. "Now," he commanded, here
she comes"
A faint tin horn whistle was heard
around the curve. The fast mail Of
the Chantillo line approached. She
approached, but seeing the obstruc
tion on the track, she hesitated, halted
came to full stop. The two masked
meh leaped. upon the engine and held
up the crew with their ever.ready
guns.
: Hernandez stepped into the car be
hind. He fred three shots. He aimed
at no one. The shots had their ct
fect-on two persons at least. Jos
;Welcher ducked at once. Mrs. Har.
din followed suit. No one was hit
Annette alone retained her nerve.
/ 49," she said fearlessly, its you
again. And where is your charming
friend, Miss Irene Courtier?"
Brute" cried Hernandez, throwing
of his mask, bring those two men
here" .-s....
+ The Brute brought them. take the
bell cord" said Hernandez to the
train crew, "and tie this young girl
up"
Hernandez, still with his gun on
guard, bent over the girl. He plunged
his: hand into her breast, aud with a
1 jerk tore the chamois bag from her
neck. = ne .lgis.a: .,Sfs 3.%
.Ill tie this man myself" said Her
nandez, approaching Joe sWelcher. He
leaned over Joe, and wound some cord
loosely about his hands
an need YOU" he whispered. "but
make no mistake. Mistakes are fatal
| when I'm around"
| He left the Brute on guard and
marched the crew back to the engine
How near are we to the nearest sta
tion?" he queried, tell me truth
"Not for miles, senor," they gasped
"only little farther on in deserted
station, Montrada. No trains stoI
there. 1t is discontinued"
"Any occupants queried Herman
dez
.None-it is deserted. It is even
haunted, senior"
sHow-haunted?"
Something there goes click-clich
-click--click-always when we pass.
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SYNOPSIS

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CHAPTER XVI.
A Hold.up.

The captain Of the cruiser Albany
had his men scour the country round
about, but-as had ever been the case
with Hernandez and his nimble.footed
crew-without result.
"At any rate" he said, "the rascals
have run away-they've probably
shown us their. heels for all time. You
60 to Chantillo, Miss Ilington. You