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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
URGES COMPROMISE OF
BELT LINE CONTROVERSY
IContinued from FIrst Povcl


yielding this point the railway com
pnny submits It's right OF recovery, as
II the statute requiring division Of
cost in passing a street across another
right OF way did not exist, The a,ies
ton OF cost Will Sc determined by litl-
CATION after the. work shall have been.
done. The cost to the city in providing
drainage for the property adjoining the
Belt Line traoks-.s wlfnfee.-sMofitim en-
Avenue 10 to GROSS VIII he only $500.
Henry p. Beck. OF the administrative
Board. who had been called into con-
Eultation by City Attorney Pollard to
devise means for this temporary drain
age system, said that the ordinance
would accomplish the Immediate OBJ
jctts Of tho city, and said that il would
beg necessary TO acquire land on 4
street, east OF and parallel to the Belt
Line tracks, and on b Street. west of
and parallel to the Belt Line tracks.
in. order to construct the necessary
drainage The committee was in
formed that all sthe land necessary
would be dedicated by property owners
Mr. Beck also explained that the rails
ing, OF approaching. streets could be
cared for by the wnsta ge = from the
excavation for the depression Of the
tracks,
AUTHORITIES MAYOR.
= TO SIGN AGREEMENT
Tie ordinance authorizes the Mayor
to enter into an agreement with the
railroad company for an immediate
dedication OF tho easement over the
Belt Line at Monument Avenue under
conditions outlining specifically the
drainage improvements to be made by
the city. and maintaining unimpaired
he city's right to claim exemption
from any liability to contribute to the
cost OF the Belt Line Improvement
While declining for the present to grant
right of way over the tracks for
Main Street, Floyd. Hanover and
Stuart Avenues, Kensington Street.
Park Avenue and Franklin and Grace
Streets. the company binds itself with
all reasonable dispatch to proceed with
the work of lowering the Bolt Line
tracks to the grade provided in the
profiles of the Revised Hankins
Pan,9 and Of constructing the bridges
provided by that plan for Broad Street.
Monument, Patterson and Grove Av-
enues when the city has acquired the
right of way for Monument Avenue,
through tho property of W. s. Forbes,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
yICE-PRESIDENT MARSHALL.
At SCOTTISH RITE MEETING
Especial to The Times-Dlspatch:l

Especial 70 The Times Dispatch.l
ALEXANDRIA. VA, April 2o.-Nice-
President Thomas r. Marshall was the
principal speaker tonight at the an
nual banquet of Rose CroiX Chapter,
Scottish Rite Masons. which was at
tended by nearly 600 persons. members
of the order and their wives.
The Nice-President was accompanied
by Mrs, Marshall TO this city. He spoke
on our Country.
II. Noel Gamer. mast wise master, was
in charge OF the ceremonies. Others
who made addresses included Senator
Swanson. Representative Carlin and
Henry *. Field !. r. w. Timberman.
j. Johnston Green. Robert S. Barrett,
c. II. Callahan and G. a. Gwinn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
PASSENGER is MISSING
WHEN BOAT REACHES WHARF

Especial to The Times DispatchJ
FREDERICKSBURG, Va, April 90
w IS. stiff, brother OF Dr. J. p. Stiff
OF this city. left here by steamer on
Tuesday afternoon for his home IN
W"s''noreiand County. When the
steamer arrived at his wharf on We'd
ncsday he could not be found, though
ms baggage was on the boat and his
nat WAS in another part OF the boat:
Or stun. Of this city, accompanied By
his brother. Or. T.. w. STIFF, of Rich
mona, nave gone 10 Westmoreland
County TO inquire into the case and
ascertain " possible the Whereabouts
"' thcir missing brother II is feared
that he fell off the steamer and was
drowned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
ON INSPECTION TRIP
Judge William T.. Ithrn to visit bur
b0UrSriiIe and Other Points
on Southern a

Judge William /. Rhea. OF the state
Corporation Commission. will leave this
morning over the Chesapeake and Ohio
for Charlottesville, where he will take
Southern train Tor Barboursvil,e to
hold there a conference on the apDli-
cation Of the citizens OF that town for
an undergradc crossing.
From Barboursviilc Judge Rhea will
go To Orange 10 Investigate complaints
from citizens who desire the reioca :
ton of cattle Deus ON Saturday he
will make an INSPECTION OF the Wash
ington- Virginia electric lines in Vir-
eina.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
Mrs. Charles Payne, sr.

Especial to Tho Times Dispa tchl
CULPEPER. VA. April 2O.-Mrs.
Charles Iayne, ST., died at her home or
East Street to-day. after an illness OF
severa. weeks. She is survived by her
husband and two children. Charles
Payne. Jr, and Mrs. Tucker Chelf, both
OF Culpeper; one grandchild. Hugh
Tucker Chelf. and the following broth
ers and sisters: Mrs Cutchins. Frank
lin, Va: John s. Armstrong of Ba!ti-
more: Woody Armstrong, OF Atlanta ;
Mrs. Pierre Thomas and Miss Gertrude
Armstrong. of Culrcper.
The funeral will take place to-mor-
row afternoon. the services being con-
Quoted by her pastor, Rev. F.. w. Win
frey. OF the Baptist Church. and inter
ment Will be in FGirview Cemetery
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
ChnrlcsD. iiurdctt

Charles D. Burdctt, ticket agent OF
the Old Dominion Steamship Company,
died last night at his home. eSOt
Semmcs Avenue, Woodland Heights
after an illness OF about two weeks
tie was about flfty-ninc years Of age,
and had been with the Old Dominion
Steamship Company in various capaci-
ties for about thirty-two years. He
had been located in Richmond as ticket
agent for the past six or seven years,
and had made large number OF
friends and acluaintances In this city.
He is survived by his wife. Tho
funeral Will probably take place on
Sunday. though the hour had not been
fixed last night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21

and shall havo cared for. at It's own
expense. the surface drainage
The committee recommended tho &c.
QUESTION of property through the
property OF TIC Virginia Leather COM
pany and &. II. Sprcnltlc, AS suggested
by Commissioners Beck, Of the Admin
istrativc Board. for the construction
OF sewer to Woodland heights and
Swansboro.
Tho plan to rcroute' tho Highland
Park cars so AZ to operate chem
through Fifth Street. was postponed to
the May meeting of the committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
George w. u. Crawford.

George w. r.. Crawford, n we'll
known carriagemaker OF this city. who
was for number o. years engaged in
business at 1402 East Main Street.
died Yesterday morning at T:l5 o'clock
in the Memorial Hospital. Funeral
services. conducted by Rev. r. II. Potts,
pastor OF Monument Methodist Church
and Bishop Collins Denny. will take
place Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
from the residence. 2201 Park Avenue.
lnterment will be in Hollywood Gene
terry.
Besides widow, who was Miss Lot
Nc Mathews daughter of Mrs NJ
1. Hiathews. he is survived by one son.
Earl H. Is. Crawford, of Richmond. and
three brothers, James and Robert Cr,w-
Iord OF California. and William Craw
ford, of this city
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21

homo OF his daughter. Mrs. w. q. Glib
son: in Anderson. w. Va. He was Il
EatiNe OF McGaheysville. Rockingham
County. Va, but had made his homo
III West Virginia for twelve years. He
was Il member OF the sixth Virginia
Cavalry during tho Civil Wat Be-
sides G. H. Ergcnbright. Mr. t.rgen-
bright is survived by the following
children: Mrs. w. a. GallomoTc, OF Co
burn. Va; Mrs. w. r. Gibson, OF AL
derson, W, Va: Mrs. George James. of
Eccles, w. Va: Miss c. f. Ergen-
bright. OF Anderson. w. Va: George p.
Ergenbright. of Staunton: Mrs. r. L.
Armentrout. of McGaheysville. and
Mrs. Gilbert Smith. of Concho, W. Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
VIRGINIA BANKERS WILL
MEET IN !!

ALEXANDRIA. VA. April 2o.-one
hundred bankers identified with Group
NO. j. Virginia Bankers Association.
WI! meet In this city in the auditorium
Of the Flks' Home Mt noon a, So,ur
day 9 :. TAYLOR Burke of the bank
ing house OF Burke and Herbert. this
cry, Is chairman. and will preside
An address Of welcome will be deliver
cd 10y Gardner l.. Boothe. president OF
me ttrs' National Bank, this city. to
"h'ch response Will be made hy C.
T. Tiffany. president OF the Virginia
thnters' Association. Of Warrcntor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
SECOND OF DEBATE SERIES
TO DE HELD EASTER MONDAY

WAKE FOREST, N. c.. April 10
The second of the series of double bar
relied debates between Wake Forest
and Richmond College will take place
on Easter Monday evening In Raleigh
and Richmond. In the event OF victory
for Wake Forest. in either or both of
the debates. the series will be deter
mined in It's favor. the Eirginians
having suffered double defeat last
year.
The negative side OF the question,
Resolved, That the United States
should subsid!zc hcr merchant rnarinr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
George Paul,

The funeral OF George Paul. a widely
KNOWN business man of South Rich
mona. who died Wednesday morning at
his home, 1905 cambridge Street, will
be conducted by Rev. Thomas Semnes
from tho Meade Memorial Episcopal
church this afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock.
The interment will be in Oalswood
Cemetery.
The following will act as pallbcarers:
Active-Robert Walden, W. q. Pull
liam, w. F. Rex, w. B. Bradley, L ~
Gregory, ST.. A. y. Pettigrew. w. W.
Friend, Carroll Taylor and john Lie
trick.
Honorary-Charlie Browning, w F.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
Campbell Democrats Organize.
Ispecial to The Tlmcs-Diepatch.l

T.'I1tsI,I7 20 7 TIC Nm DIE patch.
IfNCiBURG. VA. April co.-The
tee in session here to-day elected 7.
a Arthur, of Leesv.lle, chairman and
w. :. Corhin. Of Altavista secretary.
ihf committee provided for district
On ef tihgs for the selection of delegates
TO S'he state convention In Roanoke,
sixteen delegates being provided for
Win half n vote each. Tho district
meeting viii be held I'm Brookville dis
trict on Say and the four other dis
triCta on May g.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
Cavalry Troop Elects omcers.

I:,It'I"I {" II" IlWeE- DfSpa tCI, I
FREDERICKSBURG VA. auril %
IN" newly organized cavalry troop
held meeting here last night and
elected the following officers: a. l..
Johnson. captain: T. T. Proctor. Jr.
hrst lieutenant. Lewis Jackson, second
lieutenant. The troop will be known
as: the fttz Lee Troop. Virginia Caval-
ny. ana when mustered in will be Troon
A. II being the fret one organised in
the State.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
Robert w. Wood.

PETERSBURG. VA, April 2o-Rob-
ert w. Wood, venerable and esteem
Ell citizen, died this morning at his
home in Halifax Street. uc was ei-h &
1.-TWO years old and was a native tofi
Prince George. TO which county his re.
mains will be taken tomorrow for.
burial. He is survived by two Suns,
r. w. Wood. of this city. and Joseph
Wood. OF Prince George
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21

WOODSTOCK, VA, April 2o--wil-
liam Fravel. aged thirty-nine years. \
native OF this place. died yesterday
following n long illness. He is sur
rivcd by one brother. Frank NJ. Fra
vel. of this place. Funeral services
VIII be held from the home OF his
uncle. George Fcller. of Toms Brook.
with whom he mace his home. Inter-
ment will be made in the cemetery
Mt Woodstock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21

lSpecial to The Times Dispatch
HARRlSONBURG, VA. April 60
Mrs. +. y. Eryan, forty three years
old. died Yesterday in Baltimore Shs'
was Miss Annie ROhr. OF Harrisonbure,...
and, after her marriage 10 the late,
DIR. Bryan. She lived until las. June
at Flint Hin. Rappahannock County.
Tic lody Will DC brought to Harrison
burg for burial Surviving hcr are
hcr mother Mrs Fila T. EShr. Two,
chila'.n. and n brother, W u. Rohr,c
o, I hiladeiuhia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21

developed into congestion Of Tho nr.s
MRS. howard was daughter OF the
ia'e captain w Augustine Smith and
Mrs. smith She is survived by hera
husband, Que daughter and one son and
hcr hiother. The body will DO brought,
mere on Friday and taken directly to-
the city cemetery, where intermcnt vii,
be made In the family lot. with serviceg
conducted by Rev. J. j. Lanicr. rectoi.s
of st. Georges Episcopal Church. :.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
Mrs. a. Rnndolph Howard

Especial to The Times Dispatch
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, April 20
Mrs. ~ Randolph Howard died at her
home In Washington cau'ly this MORN
ing, after an illness with grippe. which
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21

Winnie. DR.. S. j. Baker. Sam r. Owens.
A. L. Adamson. j. H. IaIteson. L. A.
Stumpf. Floyd Tyler. W. L. billiard,
Joe MacSwcency. Judge Ernest III.
Wells. II. a. Mauriccs ]. NJ. Craven. T..
L. Early, George Holt. John L. Tyree
and DR. John w. BrouinaX.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
Richard II. ErrenbrIrht

Especial to The Times Dispatch]
CHARLOTTESNl VA. April 90
Richard b. Ergcnbright, aged seven
ty-four years, father of Charles Fl.
OF the firm OF Ergen-
bright & Sadler, this city. is dead at the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
.rrestcd on Forgery cb,r

Detectives krengel and Sweet last
night arrested George Darlington. col
ored, or charge Of forging the name
o: j. w. Johnson 80 a check for So on
the st. Lukc's Penny Savings Bank. oc
this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
FUNERAL NOTICES.

k6HHN-FuneFai Of MRs. NARY sUf.fT-
VAN. ROHAN, wife Of Michael Rohan.
who died Wednesday. April IL. 1P1e. at 1880
2. NJ. will be held at P. ~. FRIDAY at
Sacred Heart Church. South Richmond, Vn.
informant In Mt Calvary. Cemetery,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
MANUFACTURERS AND
JOBBERs IN ASSOCIATION
Virginia Business Men Form New
Organization After Con-
ference Here.
JAMESON ELECTED PRESIDENT
VIII Endeavor to Promote Better
Fceling Among Jobbcrs and Man
ufacturers of Virginia and Eiimf-
nate Undesirable Concerns.

representative gathering OF job
pers ana manufacturers OF the State
met yesterday afternoon in Rueger's
hotel and organized The Jobbers and
manufacturers Association OF Vir-
ginia." Practically every limo of job
ping and manufacturing in the South
was represented at the meeting. Not
only were the larger jobbing houses
represented, as well as manufacturers,
but there were representatives from all
or the larger cities and many OF the
smaller towns as we'll
The meeting formally organized and
adopted u constitution and bylaws.
Any manufacturer or jobbcr is eligible
TO membership. As stated in the by
laws the object OF 'he association IL
for the promotion of better feeling
among Jobbers and manufacturers the
elimination Of all concerns that ought
not TO be allowed to operate business
and a general corporation of all MEM
bcrs of the association.
JAMESON, OF ROANOKE,
ELECTED PRESIDENT
Officers Of the association were elect
ed as follows: T. l.. Jamison. Of Roa-
noke. president; Alvin ". Smith, OF
Richmond. first vicc-president; John w.
Craddock, of LynchburG. second vice
president: y. II. Slack. OF Norfolk.
,''''" 80 i'"7'uei's' q, ~ i'ui .h' va
Roanoke. treasurer. The secretary IS
to be elected by the executive commit
tee at a later time.
Tho executive committee was not
elected at the meeting yesterday. but
will be appointed by the president and
announced later. There are to be seven
members of this committee
Since early in February the jobbers
and manufacturers have contemplated
pcrfectinG an organization, and met in
Roanoke April for this purpose. MIR.
Jamison was asked to be chairman
and select committee to meet with
him to decide upon final meeting and
organization.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
aT0o LATE. TO, CLASSIFY

WANTED, siri to work in Restaurant AZ
H1uewali, Va Must call SOON Nppiy
at No. 176s East Main Street. Richmond, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-21
Suits Reduced to $23.95

Flare, belted or hox styles;
Gabardines, Blue Serges, Poplins,
Silk Taffetas and other materials
Every size.
This price while they last!
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-02
SUFFRAGE FLAGS GO ASTRAY.
Parade Advertising Hail, However.
IL Held on Schedule Time.

Anybody seen a uniformed messenger
hoy with -four and twenty votes for
women flags? Amy Information concern
ing him should he sent TO Mrs, James
Lees I.aidlaw. vice-president OF the
New York State Woman Suffrage party,
303 Fifth avenue
Mrs. Laidlaw entrusted the flags 20
said hoy early Yesterday afternoon, with
instructions to take them Immediately
10 the Suffrage shop AT G63 Fifth ave-
nue.. from which a decorated bus and a
strins OF automobiles were due to start
at 4 o'clock to advertise the ball that
will be held at Madison square Oar
den on March :.
Whether the boy pawncd the fags or
whether he ecide to vary the mo-
notony Of his life by organizing "A suf-
frage parade with them, is not known.
Anyhow, he didn't turn M at bG3. and
the suns had to do without the flags.
The bus. which was one of the Fifth
avenue line. had Il huge placard on
either side, inviting people To the ball,
%SuffraGists crowded The roof and the
seats inside, and a busler perched
In front enlivened the route with martha
tunes. Behind the bus was a string ot
motor cars, furnished by Mrs. r. Louis
Slade. Mrs. A, &. Bartlett. Mrs. Ogden
Mills Reid, Mrs, r.. n, Strange. Mrs
Richard Billings, Mrs, Norman Der
W%hitehouse. Mrs. Herbert Collins. Mrs
Ernest Thompson Seton. Mrs. George
Meyer, Mrs. James Willetts and Mrs
John Watson.
For two hours the procession wound
up and down Fifth M and Broad.
way and across the main side streets.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-02
FELIX DIAZ NOW IN
TUXPAM, US. HEARS
Starting His Revolutionary
Campaign on East Coast,
It Is Said.
ARREDONDO DOUBTS IT

WASHINGTON. March i.-Felix Diaz.
nephew OF the late Gen. Porihro Diaz.
former dictator Of Mexico. has landed at
Tuxpam. Mexico. with a small following
for the purpose Of starting a new revolu-
ton against the Carranza Government.
according to unofhc'af advices which
reached the state Department to-day.
For months the movements OF the
younger Dial have been keeping agents
Of the Department OF Justice on the
move. For a time after he came TO the
United states from his place Of exile at
Havana Cen. Diaz was busy comforting
with sympath,zers at San Antonio. I'll
Paso and other places along the border.
The department OF Justice was in
formed that he vas organising a revolu-
tionary movement TO embrace the ola
cientihco. OF re~sctionary, group, and
agents Of the Department were given
strict orders to arrest him the moment
ne committed any overt act.
Recently he disappeared from the bor-
der and to-day word came to the state
Department that he had landed at Tux
PAM, which Is one OF the, principal oil
ports on the east coast Of Mexico north
OF Tamp.co. viiiista bands were recently
activ, In this vicinity.
Eliseo Arredondo. Carranza's Ambas-
sador- Designate to the United states
expressed doubt Tonight as to the au.
thenticity Of the reports.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-02
MOVIE MEN BEWAIL
FILM CENSOR PERIL
Would Hark Back to Dark
Ages. Says One Leader. as
400 Applaud Him.

ALBASy. March THE keynote OF .
from all parts OF the State vas made
known Immediately upon the gathering
here to-day Of nearly 400 delegates. II
was bitter. lasting. decided and deter
sorshlp in general and the Ahern bill
In particular.
Mr., Ahern says that this censorship
question il a moral one, not one OF dol
lars and cents" said W. stephen Bush.
editor OF The Notion Picture World. 81
quite agree with him, and +, challenge
HIN here aud now to point TO a single
instance In tho history OF tn. world
where censorship has ever improved IN"
morality OF any nation or any individual,
Are We, in the twentieth century, IN tie
most progressive country in the world.
going to iou, the experiences Of the 'ast,
and are We going to resurrect the AN
cient machinery Of censorship. which
the immortal John Milton. In his plea
for a free press. has justly character
ICED a. an engine OF oppression and
tyranny"
According TO the terms OF the .Ahern
bill he said that three individuals would
have to examine about $4,000 feet OF
film every day.
Three men. or worse Vet two men
and one woman. regulating the morals
Of 5000. 900 people" ne exclaimed. II
have repeatedly passed from New York
to Pennsylvania and Ohio Into Indiana,
Have discovered n superior brand OF
morality in the State OF Pennsylvania,
the home OF censorship? Have ! noticed
a marked difference in the moral stand
ards and the moral conduct OF Indian
apo,!s and Cincinnati" Have Ohio and
PENNSYLVANIA grown onspicuously mora
since they fell under the stern guardian
ship OF Maude Murray Miller and that
great paragon Of censorial wisdom. Louis
J. Breitinger"
Frederick J. Harrington OF Pittsburg'
tust arrived from Oklahoma. where he
| said there IL a we'll organized battle by
| emotion picture exhibitors against CEN
| sorship. recommended the esta blishment
! OF "A bureau OF information. advice and
assistance. national IN it, scope, located
I'm New York city. 10 serN" exhibitors
throughout the country on questions o'
their business.
Tomorrow the principal subject o'
discussion will he the matter Of opening
motion picture theatres In this state ~
Sunda
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-02
TWO AMERICANS HELD.
Fear Carr ssa Soldiers WIZ Eae.
cate the Men.

FL pAso, March 1.-Two Americans
were arrested by Ca ran soldiers at
Jimenez on Monday and It is feared that
they have been executed. The news OF
their. arrest was brought to FL rn-o
to-day By foreigners who arrived on a
military train from Torreon. When this
train stopped in Jimenes for a confer
ence between Gen. Luis Gutierrez ana
the Parral military commander the
foreigners saw two Americans beins
taken to the Jiinencz penitentiary. One
was a tall man. who wore olive dram
cloth like United States army ofh9ers
wear. with leather puttees. The other
wore q gray business suit and a !iEh'
hal.
The tall American. they sad. was sur
ferlng from a wound In his head. Tho
foreigners overheard htm tell Gen
Gutierrez that ne owned a mine near
there. employing 200 Americans and
Nexicans. They did not learn the name
OF either of the Americans.
Before leaving Tan picO. the foreigners
/, say. a United states gunboat steamed
into the harbor there from TuNpan Will
the news that four Americans and on
Ingl!shman had been killed on Fesru'
, ary II during q battle between Carran1a
troops and a command OF Nillisias o.
/ "rnionistas." az they called them
selves. The sailors also reported the Kill
ing OF 700 Carranza troops In a battle
between Tuxpam and Panuco In an en-
gagement with villa troops.