El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-05

Just when he public had begun to hope the was
closed Americans IN Mexico report comes to the
chamber Of here showing that dozen more
United States citizens have been popped Off IN our
neiEhbor republic since Jan. I, 1920.
Nothing seems to have any diminishing effect the
death rate On the first day Of March, American, R A
Corcoran, superintendent Of the Santa Geruds mine at
Pachucs, killed.
To show that the tempeIamental Lans despise monot
ouy than they dislike Americans, the next Of
fence committed against American citizen not a
murder but expulsion Gerald Brandon Of the Los An
geles TINES elected under article 80. Then did the
soulful peon return 10 mere assaSSnaong Not BY som
brO full The next act the great variety program
sisted kidnapping. These vaudevihan stunts Of the
sovereign stasn cost money The expenses must be
frayed So March Peter " Sommers and Joseph Viii
hams captured and held for In order that
sverybodyn Meco-might be satisfied captured
BY Carancstas and the other by Vlstss After these
profitable escapade, the Mexcans again returned to the
routine of murder again March g. when Patrick
Foley killed at Tampico but II IS reported that the
saers exhibited considerable ennui and elaboration IN
their actions
Since the last jenkins episode Of last December when
some signs Of being willing not to do again shown,
the following proofs Of the utter friendship that
Try for America and Americans have been given;
Dee 3 Isls-consuI Boyle at 9lezcaI announced the
Ca sffeTi7 7 from broken bones cuts and bruises
Texas lOoting the and stealing number Of the
Dec IL. 1s1s-Frank Huge. manager Of the J. u Do
Pcs THca near Auzquz state OF Coahula kidnapped and
nee IS isIs-H- V. Leonard and 4. o. Martin. mem
Hers or the crew Of the submarine tender Pokomoko
rested November u by Mexican authorities confined
IN 1ail at 4lazatlan Snaoa, for than months.
Dec Is, l919-Nilliaul Fogel. American farmer,
irving near Juarez Mexico. reported missing by the
American consul. Edward A. Dow.
Jan O. l9ZO-F- J. Ronev. American oil empiove.
killed at Port Lobos in the TaInpico district.
killed At Port Lobos in the Taupco district.
z 1s2o-State department announced the killing
o. Gabriel Porter American employee the Penn1eE
OIL company by Mexican federal army officer Tux
Iaa; l2s0sieEean bandits raid and loot the store
Of T. G. Wall an American, at Colonia Juarez.
Jan 10. 19eQIissndro Gonzales killed by Mexican
army officer. Camarzo. Mexico.
Jan IL 1920State department the robbery
q the Aguilar OIL companys roll amounting 500
600 at Tanpco The paymastsr murdered and three
Wouuded-
Jan IS. 192o-Two army aviators. Lieuts E Davis
and G. z. Crimes who forced 70 make landing
Mexico held for several months before being
leased.
Feb. ?, 192o-AIanor Walden and Lieut.. Wolff. army
aviators forced 20 land Nacozar Sonora detained
by Mexican authorities
Feb. 8 1s2o-State department announces the abduc-
ton OF JOS z Askews American citizen by Pancho
villa az Lerdo.
Feb. Is. 1s2o-state department announces the ab-
duction and holding for ransom OF Wilson Wech Adams
at Zacatecas.
Feb Is. 1s2o-State department announces the kid
naping and holding for by AIexcans Barry
Eart enpioye OF the American Metals company,
MapimL
% 1s2o-Ramson " Zardeneta an American citi-
killed at Tampfco February /. an
countant for the Buckley OIL company.
Feb. q 1920-MeIican bandits raided the store Of