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CENTRAL AUCTION CO.. ". sh.ehsn,
AuctiOneer, lhS Canal Street. nells ieMAirY

VEN 1hAs ANNtlON W., W. SneehnA.
Auctioneer. iss Cana street. sells Jswsiry
at II A. NJ clothing NJ 10 a. NJ.
Dec. I2-By II, simpson & Co, i<S west
ga St, al! unredeemed pledges OF pearls.
diamonds and other precious stones,
watches. jeweIry. silverwarc. SC. pledged
previous to No. 1901 oct. !. 1915, and All
articles held from former salrs.
Dec, ls-By MeAlcensn's. lst Sh Ave
mona. and other pre-. stones w:,cSS..,
,ewelry. silysrware, Sc, from No. itolS.
and All Seods held from Eseviou. sales. 49,.
Broadway Brooklyn. unredesmed pledges
Of diamonds. watches. tew.lry. silvsrwSrs,
Ae.. pledged to No. 1900. Dec. !. 1915. and
all goods held over,
Dso. iS-By M~cAissnan's. 49, Fulton D.
pearls. di.mond. and oth.r precious stones,
1876 Oct. 20, iSib. to No, 18Th Nov. 10.
1915. and all s%rticies held from formsr
Dec N-By r. Simpson . Co. 80 wv,
ga 81. All unredssmsd pledges Of psaSis.
diamonds and other precious stones.
watches, tsv.iry, .,iv.rwsr.. 40. pledge
p~revious 70 No. 1888 Oct. IS. 1918. and all
articles held from former salee.
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LIS PENDENs.
ManhAAfAn

ACADEMY ST. W .. l25 It n OF Bway-
Edw J Knapp sgt Knapp 4 French.
Inc. ct al foreclosure OF m~ortgAge);
httys. Trescy. Rssquin q Greason.
10TH ST, 205-201 Il. two aotions-Chas
IL Young agt Henry NJ Maypsr Of al
foreclosure OF two mortgagss): atty.
10th ST, n 9. ,Vs " Of 9Th av--John
" Minturn agt Jacob HorowitR ct al
foreclosure OF mortgage. atty. r de p
Foster.
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L ~ANTED-MA

YOUNG MAN about 20 Tor receiving and
chipping department In the shop O. a laNe
ontracting company. knowledge OF type
and settings essential Apply by letter.
stating age and experience. to FIR EN.
TINGClSHER co. T.. q. station V. y. Y.
CITY,
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RECORDED LEASE.
ManhAttAn.

I'D Av. Ssi. all-Melviie II Bssrns to
Patrick Coughlin, SIS Lexington sv. and
J w Ryan. lts r &sth at. IL yrs from
Feb I. 1917; address, ssth OF and ir
av $500
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tDoreugh OF The Bronx.)

ID Az. osie. . {, 1sxie3.sCJulis oShaik
.; al to Lille Roberts. SSs W isStk Of,
mtg $500. Dec .: atty. James Roberts,
JACKSON AV.. n . cor Home ct, ioxioo-
Margt Il webb to Ennis q sinnott. Inc.
McLauEhiin / s.. II William ST.. 800
BURKE Av. n .. 200 . Barnes Az. lo.sx
To-. x<7.sxioo: also 2osth at. . 0 see .
Barnes av. t2xl0o-cath c Hi 20 Geo
Hill. .ss Beechw GOD nj, Summit. n ].
mts sisoe Nov 80. 1914: atty. Geo Hi.
rfiSirY AZ. .:Iiiin iiiia st. i ~
l~233-DeltA Holding Corpn TO Siishire
Constn Co, Inc. b7% linton av. mtg 81
900. Dec 3. sttys. Getinsr, 3 4 A. :ss
lsoTH 81. !: coar,iandt az. iisicss
-Christian vorndrau 60 VIM Patterson.
80 + Sth 81. Dec 5; atty. T q 4 T Co,
pLor begin: at n " 9 lot liz. map Kemp
estate. runs . :s?x n ?sx " 1851 . ,Sx
LAID out on said map. run n = TO n .
20 bss-Kath 3 d h Co. Inc, 70 John +
Blohm: 1911 Marion Az. Dec o; atty. /
18Th cTi = 81. M::i;r1;. AZ. i;.issss%"
Jacob " Kornfeld to Nicola Ricciardi.
2ts r ilsth st. mts $4,000. Dec II; atty,
Tn4 CO, rs Bway.:::.:..:..sioo
Bway Holding y. Inc. TO Esteiie q Win
ston. aea Canal NJ. Sept IS: attys, oreen-
ee-s a L. IS Liberty st............ 81
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B'KLYN WORKSHOP FoR 600.

shampan & shampan have filed plans
for a four story factory. l0oxl8o. to be
erected at the southwest corner OF At
lantic e and Milford street for 8.
weisglass Company. manufacturers Of
brass beds. Tho building will have a
sprinkler system m a siding "a the
Long Island Railroad. Six hundred peo-
pie will be employed In the building.
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with name ana address Of lender and
attorney. II attorneys anne 10 omitted
address party Of the hrst party
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The new short tsrm Argentine loan will
sa between SiS,o00, zoe and l20,o 600. 900. il
vas learned. yssterday. II viii run for elk
eSliGaueas n tAls market up 10 February.
y win . bsnkins lssa, no public eRsrlns
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MT. VERNON DWELLINGS SOLD.

The Anderson Realty Company has
sold in Mount Vernon for George II.
Mitchell to NJ. e. Billiard the dwelling
at ~ Clinton place. for occupancy: for
Ella A. Charlton to John B. Taylor. for
occupancy. her residence At Aubyn
Manor. including q garage ana about
three.quarters Of an acre.
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SATISFIED MECHANuCg LIENS.
Manhattan.

SD ct, Ses-U5 VS. l. Snyder Co Tho.
Sgt J. Henry Glassr con'truetion c. 81 q;
MXHHpisoN Az, 't~Hs',s""Lo'ul. iB.l..r' at Leo
Rather Of al, Sept. ~. isie.,........ eas6
Chas Il Leland OF al. Oct 20. i~sis.,eesS3s
10TH ST. lei w-Dimock d Fink Co agt
Home for Aged and lnnrm Hebrew q
s%TH at, si7-s2S E-Dimock a Fink co
Ast S&srnfs'd building Co ct o.. Oct 90.
iosTH sf.' ii; 'w-Am.ricsn Rsdisior 90
at Hon: scr ASfssd and inhrm hesrsw,,
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once Depot OuArtermastcr. New York, n.
Y.-Sealed proposals viii he received here
until 1880 O'Clock A.. NJ Deoembsr Is,
1919. for furnishing and delivering zoo, 900
suits knit wool underwear. Further In
formation upon application,
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DrAI.

issTH at. . " cor Shakespeare av-rrank
Trotta Ast Peerless American Products
Co. Inc. ct al faction to foreclose me-
chanic's iisnai atty. Q wei.hsupt.
lssth N-Mattsr Of City Of New York
EAST 18Th st) faction 90 acquire titis)
MsaEN1TAH tssy' . 10 . s.ns Az
Daniel Lendsn asst BrsnIvls Bldg o..
Inc. Of al faction - ferseiess transfer
e a. I've sstys. oNnA Davis q
DANIEL London at Hsstin J kecsS S'ai
faction TO forscloss transfer Of tSx iisn)
LOT q. biz I9'e. - y. q SEA 1ay-,Qny
s 81 ~. ,o Yssn e; =. !'i a:. \ "a, z !aS:
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C1endsnin. w. U. Parsons, John starin
Spraker. Anson Robinson and others.
0rthen. Prince q Ripley negotiated the
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DUYs BAYsrDn PARK DWELLING

Bramwsii Davis Of Baysids has sold
for the Msursf estate to Charles r. Fur.
fer Of Rutherford. N. j., the large three
story dwelling on the west side Of Bell
avenue. near Bradish avenue. Bayside
Park. The sale included water front
rights. The property carries . $500
hrst mortgage md the consideration was
about $4,000. Mr.. Furrer will make ex-
teustva alterations.
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FLUSHING Lors rRADHD.

Ths Nartonbsrt Realty Company. Her
bert r. Snyder president. has sold twelve
lots on Thirty-second street, Broadway
Flushing, to Martin Wohl. who " In
exchange i've dwellings In the Hillside
section of Jamaica.
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Rubin Brothers. now At - wsst 1hir.
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To BUILD AT wooDxrnr.

0oldechmidt q Macdonald have sold
for Ludwig Strspp corner Of Burton ave-
nue. and Crawford road. woodmers, L. l.,
to N. Arnold for Improvement,
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TAKES ~BRoNxvrLLn PLOT.

J. r. Donnell has sold for Mrs. Louise
Ludder . plot 76xlll on the q . side
OF South avenue. Bronx Manor. Bronx
vile, to John H.. Harris.
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with name and address Of lender and
lenders Attorney
Downtown.
t0outh Of Fourteenth strsst.)
UNIVERSITY PLACE, So. itHssIitnsss.
THE Quar- and Tr Co. iis Bw~y, due
and Int as per bond ..............Ss,oo 900
East side.
East Of Ffh avenue. between Fourteenth
and 10th sireets.)
c%oughlin and sno to Melville II Bsarn..
6 Joralemon ~. Brooklyn. due and Int
IL per bond. address, IS Be.kman
SANE pRopERTY. i....hcid. Nov sS%
same to Same. due and in, as per bond
n aGar ST. 4 {. .ci.c. Apin i,-inni. '' u
I; Clarke to ca,oiins X Everett; ist =
oh st. r Ss . .nd g. 'n VA. II per BOND ~;
West Side.
west Of rtfsh avenue. between Fourteenth
ana 10th %etreets)
'isr sT. 1871 ". :oxio:.7. Dec MARY f
Drake. warrenton. Va, to Tltis Quar- d
Trust Co. lie Bwsy; due and in, a. per
18TH ST. 40. W. iixioa.7. Dec INV
Ern.stins 4 Cochran TO l. Title a TT co.
ass 81 Fra. Z. s " st'' If II. i: Pr b sssd ~; %.
n sid q. due jan 10. 1915. int As
Per notes; atty James d Frink. g
"- ''s
Uptown.
tNanhattaa. north Of iisth ssssG)
i Ss.,:,,; ~. !. u !, s:.,, "a |, N; ;is, ::
ss J ;'s .,, ". 4 4; "a ous s;'s s s''c;. g, T II:
,,sTn 81. iii ". .i;.s.;s.ii.:' DS:c ii@
P p:!sI p. s S..i a. = J. ISIS. isis. x ' Atty mi; Sisn :
MsS.scS :sS;S :...':;ii:s;,.,'s Z: 9:
f.ne. ~. ":i.sIs''i,. prior mig $3.50;
.sIi. p:s i%-Anmor. Realty ca e
N r..s.. prior mig ' si,o.soo: Atty "' Myra /,
sul.eers.t. 80 Park Row.........s $1,000
HAVEN AZ; We $50 n from i1oth ct.
Dec t-chari.: and Samuel nppman "a
Samuel Lipman. 1882 Forest av. Far
Rockaway, and Annie LipmAn. Ns W
IS Nassau NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Bronx.
Borough OF This Bronz)
lad ST. -. $50 . Collage Az. g~enioe-sa.
yoy. const Co, Inc, to jennie Cohen OF al
:W II a. IT; Nov II cS ss: Aug 6. l. d .s.s; e.
18TH 81, .. %..; a.imen, .v. ':1''Sis
INV; atty. Ny Till. q Mtg g. IS,
,oisT" sT, rs, 'sistiwoi Of iar,I.. s .s''s sSs
iOO-l25 Bway HOS Corp loan. Johr
Fox Co. Inc. to erect stry bids. nt
co.'s" ST. n q. iis II " o., Rrlss. s ssO' GSs
loO-la5 Bway Hldg Corp loans John For
Co. Inc. to erect - story bldg 90 pay,
.OisT ST. n W cor OF Brisg. av. .;s,,ssiiiisO's.
-l3s Bwsy Hidg Corp loans John For
CO. Inc. TO erect - story bldg % pay,
SHERIDAN Av.s-, iW' ii n OF isstSS' list st
1oxloo-lN Bway Corp loans Cha,
r Streeter Const Co to erect stor,
bldg ~. .paymentS 1900. $50, oot
xiOo--iB Bway Corp loans Chas 7
S~trseter Const Co to erect = story bids
!l0 psymentD 5000
l55.i--iSb SWAY Hldg Corp loans Chas 4
Htreetsr Const Co to erect - story bids
40 2ayments) $500,
xl00-ls5 Bway HliE Corp loans Chas I
atrester Const Co to erect - story bids
40 psyments) $50, o0'
ASSIGNMENTS or M~ORTGAGEs.
Manhattan.
Chaten Holding 90 to Hilda N wesch
Ter, t27 w 10th 81; atty. ] Chas wesch
NoRTHERN Az. ., 100 n 'iissoth It
Hilds NJ Meschlsr, b27 " 10th 81
~ " I tA.
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$4,000 LOFT BUILDING.
Tall Structure t. Go Up as Maaisen
Avenue and S2a street.

Plans have been fled for q sixteen
story mercantile building. 5oxs5. 20 be
erected at the northwest corner Of Madi-
son avenue and Thirty-second street for
the Holworthy Chambers Company.
James w. McCulloch. president. II il
estimated to cost 100000 by the archi-
tccts, w. L. Rouse and l.. A. 0oldstone.
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PROGRESSIVE MAN. sxpsrisncsd writsI.
references. personal security, DE-
poaition whole or part time. X. box
1875 sun once.
coUPIE-coiored. American. chau1eur
and cook. city. country. BOWEN. :? East
ieith 80
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NEW BROADWAY BANK 1LDo.

Hin 4 Stout have been commissioned
to MAXI plans for the two story building
to be erected on tho west side Of Broad
way. between Canal m Lispenard
streets for the Columbia Bank. which
recently took the property under lease.
The Canal Street Building Corporation
is reported as the owner. The cost will
be about $4,000.
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LOFTS IN BRIDGE PLAZA.

James NJ. Ftsher has sold for the es-
tate OF Louis Zecheil 240 and 20 Broad
way, a large business building facing the
Williamsburg Bridge plaza. Tho new
owner will remodel the structure for loft
purposes.
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turing departments to q modern six story
concrete building in East New York.
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MRS. ANsoN p. STOKES BuYs.

Adams 4 Keller have sold to Mrs. An
son Phelps Stokes the residence Of Mrs.
George II. Newtons. with ten acres Of
land, on the east side Of Main street,
Ridgeneld, Conn, for her summer home.
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Plans for Arseauna's Lean.

RyER Az, . .. ass.s Il . Of is>th st
Amiron Supply Co. Inc. agt Faislla
Const Corpn 81 al. July IL. 1915. ...e9S,oS
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lsoTH ST. n Q. 81 q Clinton av: also Js-
rome av, n y c 1874 st-Mslross Plumb
t rHrn 60 ana Sorms nipec e".t 1S Go' onn FOX =.
rome Az and 1874 Ct Corp, Avenue ct
John and Fox 81 Corp and Eormsi const
cREsToN Nv. 50: Minerva pi-GronS
Roonng and watsrproohng Co sgt Cres-
ton BIDS Co, ownsrs and contractors .e200
Concourss and Crsston av-sau Navid
ast i7sd 1t Realty Co. Inc. owners and
lteTH ST. sss E-Nicc;iH Pi.ssni sst RnlpS
Polcini. owner and contractor. .ssts,ss
BURNSIDE Az. s. les.! . Grand Com
course-McDougsil Z Potter Co ast John
traotors' s,ols . or'snbsrs, sub:con,
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TRANSACTIONS RECORDED.


BANUkBBS
., tw1;S naT' snS :S4f..: m q ,:na .m, ana
address party Of the drst party
Dewntswl.
tsouth Of Fourteenth strsst.)
MONROE 81, 1l<. a. sxlso-frving 0rssn
to. LiuNn Levy, S5s simpson q, Bronx.
Al nsns. Nov 4; atty. Abr 8 Weithsch;
HupsoN Ii. ';io. : cor 81. Luxe: 4
q,2l. as1ss:s tforseios Oct Sel-Miohasi
.no. sdms ny r. cutter. Dec : !. asty..
Appel q Taylor. 81 Chambers $50 900
East Side.
tDAst Of NTH avenue. between yeurtssntA
ana 10th streets.)
'' lEr.r..n.!3to:: ? : Il. e. !. n y r. \. 49, I. w N
( ' =. mite: g ' M:'sSsf'; q: ~ MiTs:ons 81!
isT' Az. !. sci: tid 81, 8 c.i1ioo.Tim.
Murray. "a North sx.,. foni:fs. n !;
ST Az. y &c cor sis; st. ;c;.isi.is.s.ma: .
'sD 81. q Is. ssxioa s.:fici.nc: c iBrcn:
:s.eh &c D s.. . Il, q H. T sSss . 4. %ss i T;s;s,
Al liena. Dec o: attys. Rocker. b AS
- "hiham
twest Of F1fth avenue, between ySurtssnth
and Itch strests.)
lost q, los W, s6. sxiooi-osrtryls y
3 Smith tFrank) to John osrniasr. lSi
:; atty. H;y d Patton. ), Cedar :s.. 500
Uptown.
tManhattan island. north Of ilstA Street,
18TH st. as e. I~Gsxiss.i-Jne p Peel
TO Theo and MaSdslena Roststtsr, New
burg. n Y. mtg ~. 900. all liens. Nov -;
atty, TG q T Co. lie way........ 800
18TH ST. ISL W. i7:xss.ii-Abr Mann
to Ameeck Realty .Corpn. los W 72d at.
mtg $500. Oct II: atiys. Hiiiauis z
,:srH ST: ali W.. is.i.Ssii-Brc:d.sy
kiehard B xs,iy. iSs B~sy.... 800
MADISON Av. n . cor 1870 at. e%s.llxiio-
Marst Kennedy to Anmore Realty Co.
N.Y. 1 sSl.s:r. :S' >. s Park s; SS Row ~; :.iyi
TIN Av. . . cor isIth st, runs 9 tox 3
lsi.<x . v 1871 to n . isGh ct Z " s7.S
TO Az Z n 1910 TO beg Frank and
Dora w Wheaton to Thos NJ johnson.
~ " isist q. and Dors " wheaton.
ga Johnson ~ is IN hasa. S0s 81 Dec sly $50
10Th ST; n . i.s:s . Amsterdam av, COZ
Oli.Wm T. Horton. s2s Nelson av,
PeeksHl. y Y, exr. to Robert + Smith.
Sit ". 18th o.. Nov -: atty. Lawyers
+, T,t,. Co. $50 Bwsy......:.sie.oo
sGaioss-M:1 Iippm:n ct a 20 Cha,
Iipman. 1914 Bryant Az. bronx. ali liens,
Dec =. st'ys. Lachman 4 @. IS Mas.
EpoEcoMBE Xv.. 'iti.sS. run: .. isca .'s =
s.s-rr.neosis Really CO 70 n. Nat.
sim corpn. IS John o.. b and .. all liens.
Aug -. lsls: atty. Jos Z Cosgrove. SIS
ofhno 81 VI
Albuquerque morning journal., 1916-04-01
" MASUuNGTON EXPECTS
CHASE SOON TO END

Washington, March 31.-With VII
las Mexican command shattered by
Colonel Dodd's cavalry dash, the war
department expects that the death or
capture Of the bandit leader himself
and the successful conclusion of the
American punitive expedition to ria
northern Mexico OF his raiders will
follow more quickly than it had at
first been anticipated
Everywhere tonight satisfaction
over the exploit of Colonel Dodd and
his men are expressed Secretary
.of War Bakers congratulations
were sent in his message from Major
General Scott, chief of staff. to Major
General Funston ON the border
Secretary Of war desires you TO
convey TO General Pcrshing and
Colonel Dodd and command his hear
ty CONGRATULATIONS on exploit"
ON hehalf of the president the
White House authorized similar eX-
preston In congress the news caus-
cd demonstration of cheers and APP
plausc IN the house when Speaker
clark interrupted proceedings for
reading of General Pcrshing's dis
patch Debate ON the army increase
bin was halted for the reading Of the
I telegram in the senate sent 10 the vice
presidents desk by senator Warren
of Wyoming, General Pershing's faith
lcr-in-law.
Officials anXiouslv awaited further
news. Army officers believed it prob
able that in the forty-eght hours
since the fight there had been further
sklrmishes with the hard pressed out
laws, and possible that even villa
/ himself had been found.
Relief was expressed tonight In all
quarters that the successful end of
the american expedition was In sight.
officials believed that Colonel Dodd $
victory if followed promptly. would
result IN the death Of villa, OF his
capture and would 50 far toward aid
Albuquerque morning journal., 1916-04-01

placed in light wagon and driven
over the rough mountain trails "a
some secret lair while thirty Of the
bandits are known to have been Killed
It is said that the number may have
been considerably larger Nothing u
yet known as to the number OF
wounded although 1t IS presumably
in proportion to the dead.
III Paso at Icvcr Heat.
Excitement IN III Paso and along
the border is at fever heat ia cy-
pectatiou that az any moment the
wires may flash the news OF villa 3
death or capture. Two days have ul-
ready elapsed since the battle of san
Geronimo ana il is not believed pos
sible that the bandit chief can es-
cape IN his crippled and helpless con-
dition. The one great factor that Is
relied on 20 bring about hie end is
the practical certainty that his pres
tige is shattered beyond hope OF re-
pair The ignorance Of The poems
who olung 10 Pancho villa Us their
leader and hero was The strongest
card he possessed. Tho most abb
surd lies were fed 10 them concerning
Villa's exploits and were implicitly be-
licvcd. IT is certain that the major
ity OF them were satisfied that their
hero had won a tremendous victory
over the hated Americans at Colum-
bus, that he had the United states IN
state Of terror and that he was In
vinclblo
That fiction IL exploded now IN q
way that the most deluded peOn can
not ignore Vllla has been ignomin-
iously defeated in open battle with
the despised "grinsocs' lie has
ceased TO he invlncible. lie may still
command the allegiance Of a few OF
the faithful who know that they can
expect no mercy from their fellow
countrymon at least, If they are cap
lurcd, but Pancho villas glory Is
dimmcd and IT is believed here that
II he IN not speedily unearthed by the
American soldiers an act Of the
lreachery he has dealt in SO freely
himself viii send him 70 answer his
long account
Albuquerque morning journal., 1916-04-01

cavalry which was raided by Villa at
Columbus. a. M.. ana Who is with The
United States expedition Inspector
General Garlinston, another class
mate, said tonight Dodd was celebrat-
ed in the army for fearlessness
The war department was nos ad-
vised officially tonight regarding the
troops in Colonel Dodd's command,
although the seventh and Tenth cav
airy were understood to he the neu-
clus OF the column picked for the
raid. The Seventh cavalry is fam
Gus as the regiment which was wiped
out in the Custer massacre, and was
in the Wounded Knee affair in 1891,
the last Of the big Indian fights.
That the villa prisoners taken ana
the Carranza soldiers released by Col
onel Dodds victory might aid Cen
eral Pershiug in trapping villa was
generally believed among army Of
flcers
state department officials were
hopeful tonight that there would be
little further delay in concluding nee
gotiations Of the protocol providne
for general cooperation Of Carranza
ana American forcesi hunting villa
Administration officials also were
confident that agitation in congress
for additional troops to guard the
border would not, be renewed in the
light Of this weeks events.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1916-04-01
VILLA CARRIED AWAY
IN CARRIAGE. REPORT SAYS

Columbus, N. NJ March ai--A
message from Lieutenant Colonel y,
G. Cabell General Pcrshings chief
OF staff, said villa was carried away
In a carriage after the battle, wound
cd and with his hip permanently dis
ablcd.
Colonel Cabell In his message con
firmcd the report that American
troops. under Colonel George A,
Dodd, had decisively defeated 500 VII
listas, killing thirty-one Including
General Elsco Hernandez. Pablo
Lopez. Villas lieutenant who was
reported to have been KILLED IN the
Columbus raid, Is stated TO have been
seriously wounded.
colonel Dodd attacked the villa
camp with 400 members Of the Sew
enAh and Tenth cavalry at dawn, COM
plctcly surprising the Mexicans and
forcing them Immediately on the de-
fensive. A fivo-hour running fight
followed ana last reports from COL
onel Dodd were that the American
troopers were close behind the VIZ
listas who were fleeing further into
the mountains.
II was indicated that the Mexican
forces were somewhere northwest Of
the railroad. at the last reports so
General Pcrshing's headquarters, Be
fore the battle, the American forces
marched throughout the late day and
an night making a march of fifty-
i've miles through the chin Of the
mountain night in seventeen hours.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1916-04-01
PERSHING NOT HOT
ON TRAIL OF BANDIT
LEADER NEAR GUERRERO

(Contlnucd From Page One.)
>S~~~~>N~-~~~~~~~~~o~~ ~~~~~~~-~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Northwestern railway, IN the region
about the headwatcrs Of the Santa Ma
rin river III the opinion Of many army
officers here who have been carefully
observing he situation. Into that
part Of Mexico, 900 miles from the
border. General Pcrshing has sent va
rlous columns OF his punitive force.
ls use Of 40 miles Of the Northwest
ern railroad south Of Casas Grandcs
has enabled him to move forward men
ana supplies to a point short dis
tancc north Of Guerrero, from where
fair tran extends to the south 9th
er troopS that have been moving down
the Santa Maria valley are in position
TO reinforce Colonel Dodd ana all de-
tachments could he brought together
al any point in that district without
serious impairment Of the lines OF
communication.
Funston Optimistic.
Optimism displayed at General
Funston's headquarters was not over
confidence, however, II was feallAcd
TINT VillA, although wounded, re-
malncd to be captured and that the
loss OF thirty men was not altogether
la new experience for him The OPP
timism was based more upon the be
lief that with fast troops in the same
part of the country with him and that
his wounded condition would make It
more difficult for him TO travel It
was disappointment TO them 10
learn that Villa was not in the fight,
General Funston sent TO General
lPcrshIng his CONGRATULATIONS but dis
lplaycd no intention of interfering with
his plan Of operation when General
!pershing entered Mexico, General Fun
ston assured him that the job was his
TO do in his own way. His way has
proved satisfactory to his superior Of
I fccr, SO far
Albuquerque morning journal., 1916-04-01

Several Vlila prisoners were taken
In the engagement the exact number
not being indicated in reports re-
ceived here. Also a number Of Car
rama soldiers, who were being held
with the bandits forces awaiting eX-
ecution, were liberated and are as
siaing the American forces in the
pursuit The villa flight after The
engagement was an utter rout. arms
and equipment being thrown away by
the MeXicans In their haste Two
machine guns, quantity Of ammu-
milton and supplies were captured by
Colonel Dodd's forces. The dead and
wounded Nillisins were lying about
the field oyer which the Americans
fought and Colonel Dodds reports
said that perhaps the estimate OF
thirty-onc killed was low. The
names Of the Americans wounded
we're not contained in the dispatches
here. hut II was reported that none
OF tho men were in a dangerous con-
dition
Later reports indicate that Villa
had separated his 500 men into small
bands. each fleeing in different di-
rectlon and that the bandit himself
with few chosen followers, was be-
ing jolted over mountain roads in a
light carriage IN an attempt to reach
a hiding place.
While few details were given IN
the dispatches It was asserted that
despite the arduous mountain march
Of the Americans the advance guard
orept up through arroyos beyond the
villa ontposts before they were dis
covered aud that the American
Springfield rifles moved tho Moxi-
cans down as they sprang from their
pallets.
vila, himself was In little tent
on q knoll IN the rear Of the encamp-
menl, II was asserted, ana took no
active part in the engagement, leay-
Ing the direction Of his troops to Con
crul Hernandez.
The dispatches did not state deli-
ntcly that villa was wounded IN the
engagement but rather intimatcd that
he had been wounded previously and
was nursing his injuries ut the time
OF the attack. This Is taken here TO
menn either that no was wounded, as
has been rumored, In the attack on
Columbus or in the minor skirmish
with the Carranza forces In the Vi
entity Of Namiqulpa carly last week.
The isolation OF the country IN which
the engagement was fought and the
difficulties in communication and
transportation are shown in the fact
that Colonel Dodd's report did not
reach the headquarters of General
pershing at Colonia for more than
forty-clght hours.