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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30

Capture of Noyon and Bapaume Forces
Teuton Forces To Abandon Entire Line,
Canal Du NOrd Be Scene of Next Ger
man Stand. Outlook For The Allies Is
Brightest Of War. Villages Taken

London, Aug. 30.-As the fall of N0y0n
made necessary the German retirement to
the line south of Peronne the capture OF
Bapaume makes 1t necessary for the ene-
my to retreat north of the Somme. II Is
probable that the Germans will attempt to
make stand along the canal du N0rd,
which runs southeast from Per0nne, as
that is the best line for defense.
Astride the Scarpe English and Scottish
troops continued their advance yesterday,
gaining valuable ground in the direction of
Eterpigny, HambIan, les Pres and PIou-
vain Remy village is held by the British.
Many prisoners were captured in these 0p-
erati0ns and In the Lave and Lys river
valleys the Allies continued to rush for
ward.
ComhIes, situated between Bapaume
and the Somme river has ben captured by
the British, says the official report. Brit
ish troops have crossed the S0mme south
and west of Peronne.
Between Hendecourt and the Arras-
Cambrai road the Canadians attacked the
German lines, making favorable progress.
East of Sensee the British have made
progress, capturing BuIlecourt and hende-
court IesCagnicourt.
British troops resumed their advance
east of Arras this morning, advancing an
additional 1000 yards, capturing Reincourt
and CIery Surs0mme, between CombIes
and Per0nne.
Biaches, on the south bank of the
Somme has been captured by the British.
The British troops have entered Lesboufs
and patrols have passed through horvaI
to east.
TranoIOy on the Bapaume-P -Peronne high
road was captured this morning. British
troops pushed forward in an easterly d.
rection from Bapaume and made further
gains in the north of the Lys salient, says
a report.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
MONTE CARLO
LEAVE CENTER
OF AMERICANS.

Paris, Aug. 3O.-Monte Carlo has beer
offered BY the Prince Of Monaco as 1
leave center for the American expedition
airy forces. The American headquarters
now has the offer under consideration
From six to eight thousand soldiers could
be accommodated in the famous gambling
halls which will be closed during the stay
Of the Americans, if the offer Of the Prince
Is accepted.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
Fire Prevention Day In
December Is Ruling
CBY ASSOCIATED PRESs)

Austin, Tex, Aug. 3O.-At the request
Of Secretary McAdoo, fire prevention day
has been postponed from October 2, to
November >, according to an announce
ment by State Fire Marshal Inglish-
The request was made through the Ma
tional Board of Fire Underwriters, be-
cause Of the fact that the Fourth Liberty
Loan drive will bc on during October.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
Monday Is Labor
Day Holiday

The attention of those who have bust
ness with banks or with the federal Off
ces to the fact that Monday, Labor Day,
will be observed as a holiday by 'heae m
S;itLt;ons-espec;a'Iy the banks mi he
postoffice. Business with theseinstitutions
should be transacted Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
Texas Guard Units
Exempted F&n Draft
cay ASSOCIATED PREss.)

Austin, Tex, Aug. 3O.-Adjutant Gen
eral Harley has been advised by the wal
department today that federal designation
has been extended to the two origades OF
cavalry of the Texas national guard. This
means, says Harley, that these men viii
not be subject to draft by local boards
The time or place of mobilization of the
new cavalry has not yet been annunced
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
fBY ASSOCIATED PREss.)

Fort Worth, Tex, Aug. oc.-The lure OF
the uniform is making itself felt in the
divorce courts. There was more than 40
narcent increase in divorce suits filed In
Tarrant county during the past three
months, by husbands. In a number of the
cases the allegations were that erring
wives are running around with soldiers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
Serious Strike On
In WestphaIia
(BY ASSOCIATED PREss1

Geneva. Aug. 30.-Serious strikes in
volving 100000 workmen has broken out
~ Bochum in Westphalia, says dispatch
g. Three hundred thousand strikers were
sent to the army and eight thousand
troops are guarding the town for fear OF
riots.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
tBY ASSOCIATED PREss)

With the British Army in France, Aug
30.-The Germans have been driven be-
hind the S0mme along the entire British
'front.' The whole western hank Is now In
possession of the British troops. South OF
LaChapaIette the British advance force
has forced retirement. Three hundred
prisoners were taken in the operation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
FIGHT STARTS
ALLIED-RUSS.
TROOPS TODAY
(BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.)

Toxic, Aug. 30.-There has been Sc
we're fighting between the Entente Allied
forces -ald- -hnlshelIkl rcd guards on the
Ussuri front, along the Manchurian bor-
der. japanese casualties, including off
GERS, are 100.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
(BY ASSOCIATED PRESS1

Amsterdam, Aug. 30.-The japanese
consul and his staff. the last entente rep
re~entatives in Moscow. left under the
special safe conduct provided by the boil
sheviki for their home today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
London Police Force
Goes On Big Strike
(RY ASSOCIATED PRESS.l

London, Aug 30.-The famous metro
polItan police, numbering between four
and five thousand men, have gone on a
strike. demanding nm increase Of wages.
Only 500 police of the City Of London are
not affected.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
Son Gen. Babcock
Killed In Fall
(By ASSOCIATED PREss.)

Wichita Falls, Tex, Aug. 30.-Iieuten-
ant F. r. Griffin of Fresno, Calf, and
Cadet Ellis Bernard Babcock, Washington
ID. c., were instantly Killed at Call Field
this rorning when their airplane fell
21O0 feet. Babcock is the son of Briga-
dier General Babcock who is now in
France.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
INDEMNI is
AGREED BY
RUSSIA FOR
GERMAN
LOSS

Copenhagen, Aug. 30.-The north Ger
man Gazette, a semi official newspaper,
claims that Russia has agreed to pay Ger
many six billion marks for German losses
due to Russian revolutionary and confis-
catory legislation. OF this sum Ukraine
and Finland jointly will pay one billion
marks. Germany has also obtained con-
cessions in the oil fields around Baku.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
(BY ASSOCIATED PREssl

Paris, Aug 30.-German c0unter-at-
tacks between AiIette and the Aisne were
repuIsed last night by the French. The
French retained their gains east of HaIsy
north of scissors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
Negro Fiend Pays
Penalty Of Crime
(BY ASSOCIATED PREss.)

Dallas, Tex, Aug. 30.-A number Of
women. including relatives of the muir
dered woman, Witnessed the hanging OF
Will oJnes, negro, for the murder of Mrs
Anna Wofford, which occurred on July =
today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
fRY ASSOCIATED PREss.A

London. Aug. 30.-In central Picardy
from the Somme north to Bapaume, the
Germans are retreating eastward toward
St. Quentin, large numbers of prisoners
many guns ard much material are falling
into the hands of the British.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
Kaiser Visits King
Ferdinand Bulgaria
tBY ASSOCIATED PREss.l

Copenhagen, Aug. 3O.-Emperor William
has arrived at Badnauheim to visit King
Ferdinand of Bulgaria. King Ferdinand
has been undergoing treatment there.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
lRY ASSOCIATED PREssN

Amsterdam, Aug. 30.-Dspatches from
kiev say that the Russian volunteer army
has captured the Black Sea port Of Nov
oroSsysk.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
Historic French Bridge
NamedFor Pres. Wilson
(BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.)

Paris, Aug. 30.-Thc historic bridge
over the river Loire, at Tours, has been
given the name Of President Wilson
add allied russ fight nb
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
by ASSOCIATED PRESSl

Paris, Aug. 30.-The Americans drove
off the Germans in three patrol encount-
ers in the v0sges region last night
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
(BY ASSOCIATED PREss.)

Paris, Aug. 30-Fires are burning on
the northern end of the British front in
the Lys salient, indicating that the Ger
mars are withdrawing Many heavy ex-
plosions have been heard behind the enc
my lines.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30

There has been no change during the
night south of the Somme and along the
canal du h0rd. Germans raids along the
veIse, where American troops are sta
toned, failed.
Along the northern extremity Of the
battle line the Allies are moving ahead
slowly against desperate German resist
ance. North of the Scarpe the British
have retaken Greenland Hill and maintain
ed positions east of the Hindenburg line
against counter attacks South of the
Scarpe heavy fighting is in progress in
the BelIecourt region
With the French Army, Aug. 30.-The
villages of Rouge Ie Grand and Rouye Ie
Petit, east of NeIse, are in the hands of
the French while south along the canal
they have taken BreuiI, MOyencOurt and
aLPanneterie.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-08-30
(BY ASSOCIATED PREss)

tbr ASSOCiAItO PhtSSD
Paris, Aug. 30.-The French are exuIt-
ant over the driving of the Germans from
Noyon- While slow to shout victory, the
French realize that the situation fer the
Allies is more brilliant than ever before
The present location of the battle front
relieves Paris from all danger, for the
time being, from the Germans.
add with french army
The Germans are making supreme ef-
fort to maintain their positions en- the
plateau north of scissors. They are
throwing troops against the French and
Americans and dsputing every foot OF
ground.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
REV. DR.. OVERSTREET TELLS
CONGREGATION He is GOING

Farewell words were uttered by
Rev. Dr.. Charles L Overstreer, pastor
of the First Presbyterian church.
sunday morning and evening. in his
sermons to that congregation, con
templative OF his removal 10 Dallas
after September % TO take NJ the New
Era movement Of his church, as the
chief official in charge Of the south
eru zone. Sunday evening he preached
to an assembly Of the Christian En-
deavor. soldiers and the older mem
bers in the C r room OF the churen-
Rev II. w. Burton. Of Portland. Me-
n visitor here, spoke TO the CHRISTIAN
Fndeavor society Of the beginning OF
that society in 1881 with - members,
formed by Rev. Francis Clark OFT
Gers elected were: President, r W.
Iatta: Vice president. c z Louns-
berrv- secretary. Miss Jane McCulcn-
con. corresponding secretary, MISS 50
mia Gfchrist, chairman OF the mis-
sionarv committee. Miss Clcnrlst
trea surer. Miss Winifred NodreI' war
v-o-l- secretary. Miss Aileen Moore
chairman social committee MISS
Pauline Latta; chairman prayer nlee :
ing committee. Miss Bertha ware F,
chairman reception committee. MISS
isabel Brown: chairman visiting COM
nittee. Miss Dora PEBBLES chalr Iila n
music committee, Miss AaIle
Schwartz; publicity chairman u
Floyd Morris
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
Three Columns
Of FederaLS In
Race For Villa
Hope To Surround Bandit
Leader IN the Conchos
River District.

Chihuahua City. Mex. Sept. 1s.-Al-
though the people Of chihuahua City
are nervous at the result Of rumors
Of Villa attacking the city today,
everything was quiet here and the
authorities have assured the people
that there is no foundation to these
wild reports.
After the fight at Pillar de Concho,
in which Gen. Ernesto Garcia and his
column was surprised by Villas main
command. thre federal columns were
organized by the federal command
here under the command OF generals
Pedro Favela. ErnestO Garcia and
Rodrigo QuevedO. a former Villa
leader. These three columns have
started an enveloping movement with
the object Of trapping Villa in the
Conchos river district and forcing him
10 fight a much superior force Of fed
eral troops.
Persons who saw Hipolito Villa,
brother OF the leader, when he crossed
the railroad at Armendariz en- route
from the Ojinaga district 20 resoin his
brothers command, say Hipoltto had
only about 20 men. including two FOR
eiCners who were either Americans or
Germans. He had a quantity OF cloth
Ing and military supplies but only q
small supply Of ammunition. as IL
was stated the matter Of getting am
munitfon across the border from the
United States was too difficult 20
permit of the smuggling OF large
quantities
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
Robbers Grab
Cash Register
In Oil Station
Smash Agents Hat Over
Eyes, Get $83, Get Away
After Quick Auto Run.

Smashing his own hat over his eyes
and otherwise attacking him to divert
him from resistance, a Mexican rob-
Der assaulted John Wheland. night
salesman at the Speedway oil station.
Bliss and Piedras streets. about 5:15
o'clock Monday morning. while an
other Mexican grabbed the cash reg
lister in the station. containing Ss3.IO.
and lusged it quickly to a Chevrolet
automobile, in which a third Mexican
waited, ready to drive. the three max
ing their escape into the center Of the
city. while Mheland was calling for
help
About an hour later the automobile
was found. abandoned on Franklin
street near the Elk auto supply
house. and the cash register was dis
covered. thrown from the car at the
corner Of East Missouri and Newman
streets. emptied of its contents.
Wheland was not injured bur his
clothing was somewhat torn in the
struggle. +. 4. Heffield, proprietor of
the Speedway station, said Monday
morning.
Ar Heffield said city and county
officers had been active in efforts 20
find the robbers and that the auto
mobile had been locked up on order
of county attorney W. II. Fryer.
County traffic officer J. G. Sperro
found the auto. its lights stiu on, but
its occupants gone.
The car bore Texas license number
227293. Examination of the records
showed this number had been issued
10 A = LaDriere 1901 Myrtle avenue,
for a Ford. Inquiry at that address
failed to locate Mr.. LaDriere-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
Ozark Trails
Memberships
Are Wanted
El Paso Asked to Put Up;
A New El Paso Outlet
ToLittle Rock.

T. H Perry, secretary OF the Oar
Trails association. has written c. ~
Harvey. Of Fl Paso. that he and Col
w. H. C"Coin-D Harvey president OF
the association. will set out shortly
for a trip over the road to FL Paso
and that he hopes Fl Paso viii raise
the promised 100 memberships in the
association by the time they reach
Alamagordo.
81 hope Ell Paso viii not allow itself
TO be placed in the position Of an
aImstaker." says Col Harvey. in a
letter also to Mr.. Harvey If FL Paso
does NOT contribute, you get the bene-
fit Of the work Of other towns with
out putting up a cent
When Mr. Perry was here a rev
weeks ago. he was given pledge Of
100 members at s. q member. from II
Paso. 10 help pay the expenses OF
carrying forward the work OF the as
ISOLATION
AR Perry adds that the officials Of
the Williams Highway. at a recent
meeting with him at Medicine Park
Okla. decided TO extend their line 20
ii Paso over the Ozark Trails line
The Williams highway, ne says. eX-
tends 10 Hot Springs and Little Rock
Ark. and its connection with the
Ozark Trails viii give Fl Paso an
outlet 20 those two towns.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
S. P. OFFICIALS NAMED IN
U. S. ORDER WELL KNOWN HERE

Appointments made by federal man
ager ". r. Scott announced in a bull
letin OF the United States railroad ad-
ministratiou, OF September /. just re-
ceived here. follow:
Wade Cunningham. formerly trav-
cling freight and passenger agent for
the Southern Pacific in FL Paso ter
ritory. has been appointed assistant
to ". c. Mccormick, division freight
and passenger agent OF the Southern
Pacific and Texas Pacific systems.
J. Il. Dyer, at one time superintend-
ent OF the Tucson division Of the
Southern Pacific and later transferred
TO Portland. ore. where he was as
sistant general manager, was appoint
ed general manager Of all lines there.
T H. Williams. formerly superin-
tendent Of the Tucson division, ap-
pointed assistant general manager.
southern district, with headquarters
in Los Angeles.
George Mccormick, formerly assist
ant superintendent OF motive power
OF the G. II. & 5. A. under ". r
Scott's jurisdiction, has been appoint
ed general superintendent Of motive
power.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
MRS. HOBBY IS HAPPY
OVER WAR WORK UNION

Dallas. Texas. Sept. 16.-Mrs. W r.
Hobby. Of the war work council OF the
Young Women's Christian association
wired the local offices Of the associa-
ton here today approving the union
of the seven war work organizations
in one campaign. She says;
The people Of America viii have
an opportunity to participate in all
the good accomplished by these or
carnations. Without this oppor-
tunity. few could participate so gen
erously. It is much better to feel that
one is a partner in seven noble enter
prises than 10 be a large stakeholder
in one or two. With cordial best
wishes for a great victory.
Mrs W P. Hobby"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
JEWS MISSION
ONLY RELIGIOUS
This Is Rabbi Zielonka S
Contention, Speaking
Against Zionist Plan.

The mission Of the Jew is religious,
not national; and those leaders who
have reflected the most credit for the
Jews have been universalists and not
nationalists." declared rabbi Martin
Zielonka in talk against Zionism. at
Temple Mount Sinai. Sunday evening
at the services ushering in Yom Kip
pur. the day Of atonement in the Jew
ish year
Rabbi Zielonka advanced o num-
/. Der Of reasons why American Jews in
particular should be against Zionism.
He cited a decision Of the New Jersey
supreme court holding that a man
born in Germany Of Jewish parents
was not German. but a Jew. He
concluded that such doctrines were
dangerous. saying that IF a Jew born
in Germany is not a German. then il
Will be said that a Jew born in the
United States is not an American We
viii be Americans only as long rs IL
pleases the mob and they viii say to
us. you are Americans when it suits
your convenience. and Jews wien you
can gain by being that"
Says Are Judged by ShyIOcks.
The rabbi thought that Jews should
not be considered as a nation, but as
people with a purely religious mis-
sion in the world He declared that II
Palestine became n Jewish state then
the Jews all over the world would be
judged by what is accomplished there.
1T is unfortunate" he said. that
we are judged by the Shylocks among
US and not by the Mordecais."
Rabbi Zielonka declared that in
England there has been organized a
league Of English Jews 10 combat
Zionist propaganda. and he thought
the time has come for the organiza-
ton Of a league OF American Jews
C. J. Andrews sang 'kol Nidra. the
ancient Jewish atonement day song
Yom Kippur Services Today
Yom Ripper services viii be held
all dav at the three Jewish temples,
and will close with memorial services
for the dead. The day closes the an
nual religious holidays which began
ten DAYS ago with "Rosh Hoshonah.'
the Jewish New Year
Services for Tom kiQpur opened
sunday evening at temples Achim
Neamonim and B'nal Zion and VIII
continue all day. Rabbi Nathan
Schecter. assisted by Rev. G. Burseton.
advocated the Zionist movement al
Bnai Zion and predicted that the al
lies would be victorious in the war
according to Biblical utteraEces.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
CHARGE BUTTE NEWSPAPER
EDITORS WIEN SEDITION

Butte, Mont, Sept 1s.-Leo Daily,
business manager Of the Butte Bulle-
tin. charged in a warrant issued at
Helena with sedition. upon complaint
Of the Montana state council Of de-
fence, was arrested here Sunday, and
w. +. Dunn. chief editorial writer for
the same newspaper. was arrested here
Saturday night. Both were taken 20
Helena. Officers are searching for
Bruce Smith, managing editor Of the
Bulletin, wanted on the same charge
Editorials printed in the Bulletin re-
Gently questioned authority of the
state council and held it NJ TO ridi-
cule- The men were released on bonds
Of $1,000 each here Saturday. following
their arrest on sedition charges, based
on alleged pro-L W ". sympathies OF
the bulletin and alleged J. W. W post
ers. calling for a strike Of the miners
in the Butte district.
Troops and local officers Sunday
arrested 40 alleged L w. VS. and
draft evaders.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
N. NJ. RATE COMMITTEE DONE
AWAY WITH IN U. S. SYSTEM

According to a circular received by
W r Brown, general agent Of the
Santa Fe railroad. the abolition Of the
New Mexico freight regulation COM
mittee by the western regional COM
mittee, has been effected This step
means that all persons having griev-
ances against railroads operating in
New Mexico must first present their
case TO the road rendering the service,
and from there appeal directly to the
board at Kansas City. That board
makes its report on the case 10 a Chi
cago committee, which in turn reports
to Washington, where the final de-
cisiOn is made.
Heretofore, the Kansas city COM
mittee had operating under it five
committees The members Of the New
Mexico committee relieved by the new
order are W. c.. Barnes. general
freight agent OF the FL Paso & South
western, Mr.. Brown, c. c. Dana and
H. c. Hallmark.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
DIRECTORS OF CHARITIES
MEET TUESDAY EVENING

A meeting has been called Tor ine
directors of the Associated Cnarllies
for tuesday evening at room 500 ROD
erts-Banner building Inis VIII ~
lime and Robert Krakauer- the presl-
dent. has urged a full attendance
At this meeting a report VIII pc
s,1bnfttaI BIZ the chairmen or the
various activities of the local organ
ization. Mrs. ". c. Roe has a re-
mort OF the work Of the children. 5 day
nursery. DR.. J. A. Rawlings VIII re-
mort on the nursery work ana the
baby clinic Mrs T W Lanier VII
renort on the tuberculosis work and
J. i. Benton viii give the treasurer s
report
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
Motorists From East
Report On Southern
and T. p. Highways

John Slavens and family. Of Kansas
CITY. 40. registered at the AutomO-
bile club saturday en- route 10 PhOe-
nix. Ariz. from san Antonio. They re-
ported the road from san Antonio TO
san Angelo was very good, san An
gelo 10 Ozona fair. but lots Of rough
places Ozona TO Fort Stockton, long
stretch graded road and rough. The
worst road Of entire trip was by way
of Alpine and Maria and I would ad-
wise AL tourists 10 go by way Of Van
Horn Sierra Blanca 10 FL Paso road
splendid. with exception OF one wash
out. but detour around this place is
rot bad" said Mr. Slavens. who was
driving a Cadillac
n. Bally and family, OF Midland.
Tex. en- route 10 Globe, Ariz., reported
roads from Midland 20 Toyah fair and
good. but from Toyah TO Kent the
road was very chucky and bad and
going difficult. Kent TO Ell PasO the
roads were fine and going easy
l. j. Bothum and family and T.. l.
Young. Of Fl Paso. are leaving Mon
day for Seattle. Wash. going TO CALI
fornia by way Of the northern route.
Mr.. Bothum expects TO remain on the
coast this winter.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-16
ROGUE GONZALEZ CARA. A
MEXICAN EXPRESIDENT. WEEDS

News OF the marriage Of Rodue
Gonzalez Cara. provisional president
OF Mexico at the time Villa was vf--
tually dictator. 10 Miss Conception De
Gsray at san Antonio. Texas. was re-
ceived here Monday by friends. Cara
major in the Madero army. took a
prominent part in affairs on the Dor
der in 1871. He was afterward a
deputy under the Nadero adminfstra-
tion and WIS forced to flee for his
life after Madero was killed He
claimed to have seen the body Of the
dead president and stated there were
bullet wounds in the back Of his head