Arizona republican., 1919-06-19
RAD THREATENS;
 TROOPS ORDERED T0 TEXAS FRONT
Fabens Threatened by Rebel Horde Villa Casualties Found Greater Than Was Tlought-He Is Believed Still in Near Vicinity of Juarez

Juarez
 FL PASO. Texas June 1S.-Seventy Villa rebels were in Guadalupe. op- posite Fabens. Texas. at S:S0 this~af- ternoon. according to a report received from the Fabens patrol headquarters by military headquarters here tonight. Five also were reported opposite Pioneer near Fabens.
 Troops to reinforce the Seventh cavalry were rushed from Fl Paso il motor trucks to Fabens and placed iu position to prevent raid on the little valley town. which is g miles cas- of here on the Southern Pacific rail road. Guadalupe is five miles south of Fabens on what is known as "Thc Island'' formed by the dry bed and the present course of the Rio Grande. The river is not the boundary at this point on the border and bisects The Island
 Many raids and fights with snug glers have occur ed there. Guadalupe was the headquarters of Francisco | Madero at the outbreak of the Madero revolution.
 [A from the American side at San Agustin just west of Guadalupe. It could moi be determined whether this was the camp of the Villa men reported in Fabens, or of another band. The peo- pie of Tornlllo, east of here and di rectly opposite Guadalupe. were much alarmed tonight at the reported pres ence of the Villa band in the Mexican town. Tornillo is a small border set clement of two stores, a postoffice and about 20 inhabitants and is guarded by a small cavalry patrol.
 Nineteenth is Called FL PASO, June 1S.-All members Of the Nineteenth infantry on pass here tonight suddenly were ordered to re- port to their company commanders i'm mediately, shortly after 2 o'clock to- night.
 Fatality List Large i JUAREZ. Mexico June 1S-Geneaal 1 Francisco Gonzales. with 932 men de tended Juarez against the attacks of 1900 -Iilla forces, killing 151 Villa rebels. including two Villa generals according to the official report given out at military headquarters, here. | The official list of government casu-
 aaties included six officers, 8 sol diers and a number of civilians killed captured by Villa and missing.
 One battalion Lad not reported when
 this report was compiled at General Gonzalez headquarters today.
 The two Villa generals claimed to
 have been killed were Manuel Castro
 and Alberto Jiminez. They were ider-
 tified by papers on their bodies and
 the insignias of rank on their som
 breros. One of Villas personal secfe-
 taries was also killed and a large
 quantity of important correspondence
 taken from the letter case he carried.
 His identity has not been established. although he was believed to have been
 Jose Jaurieta. Villas private secre-
 tary. This correspondence included
 letters addressed to Manuel B&pilla of
 Fl Paso, a former Villa cabiiet of
 ficial; Manuel Diaz Lombardo. Villas
 choice for provisional president. and
 a number of American businessmen Tn
 Fl Paso, whose names were withheld
 Copies of these letters were made and
 the originals sent to Mexico City.
 Juarez is cleaning up the aftermath
 of battle, burying the dead and replac- ing broken windows and wrecked
 doors. Bullet holes are to be seen in
 all parts of the town. In the military
 headquarters the wall back of General
 Gonzalez desk is punctured with six
 bullet holes, while the windows are
 shattered by bullet holes Except for
 these scars of battle and an unusual
 number of armed men in the streets.
 the old border town has resumed its peacetime appearance.
 } The Carranza and Villa wounded are : Icing cared for in the White Cross hospital, improvised from an old bill- iard hall, where volunteer nurses from ' the Society of Juarez are attending the wounded men.
 l The Villa wounded are receiving the same treatment as the federal soldiers. Forty three prisoners captured dur . ing the battle are confined in the federal penitentiary awaiting trial on
 charges of banditry in the civil courts. Locate Villa Column FL PASO, Texas, June 1S.-Niiia agents here claimed late today to hav- received a communication from Villa s column in the field southwest of Jua :
 reg. They located the Villa headduar
 ters at a point near Villa Ahumada and said Villa still controlled the railroad at that point. It was admitted that a , part of the Villa column, under Martin , , Lopez or Ramon Vega, was moving into the Galeana district, but that Villa was near his former base at Villa Anu mada yesterday.
 Efforts were being made here today ! tc send letters to Villa from Fl Paso s>ating that the signers did not ap- prove of the American expedition ie + Juarez Sunday night. So far as is known tonight, these letters had no
 been sent. Several messages protest
 ing against the expedition were sent tt Washington today.
 Among the eleven prisoners beins II held at the Fort Bliss stockade a. :, suspected Villa men, one is believed ts T be a Villa staff officer He gave tn. n name of Jesus Medina and elaImec ty . be a CarranZa officer of Col. De : Arco's command. Upon investigation it developed that the man was not en- n rolled in Deli Arco's second infantr,
 and was declared by the Carranza or. ficials to be Villa general and if sjgner of the famous Villa Plan of Rit s Flcrido, issued in October, 191T. H. !. is being held for further investiga il tion. The prisoners were brought iron : Mexica by American troops Monday
 Supplementary reports received a s military headquarters indicated tha
 the casualties caused by the American
 rifle, machine gun and artillery fir,
 Sunday night and Monday were nor, q deadly than first estimated. Officia l. information was received from Juare, Il that many more bodies were found il It the wheat field and in the abandops, e trenches and were buried there. ii wa y also learned that the federak buried < ). Villa men after the first days fightint