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ALBUQUERQUE MORNING JOURNAL CITY EDITION CITY EDITION TIIIHTY-SF.VKNTH YE Alt. VOL. L X" TEN PAGES. ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1916, TEN PAGES. Dully by Carrier or Mall, lk a Mouth. Single (.'opt.ss, be D RESIDENTIAL POLITICS THE WEATHER SHOWS DECIDED ACTIVITY FOLLOWING CONFERENCE OF ROOT, LODGE, ROOSEVELT WE OTHER FORECAST. DIIVr, Coin., April 4. Wednesday unsettled northeast, fBjr in west and south rl i. ms, some warn)!'!; i'huris- day prohahh fair. WESTERFELD NEGRI) CAVALRY CITY IIW'K CLEARINGS, Yesterday MMtt.ti. i. int sei ivtni'v I lulled postof- l I ..f the WILSON EXPECTED TO DELIVER KEYNOTE FOR DEMOCRATS AT COMMON COUNSEL CLUB APRIL r in- 13 Massachusetts Senator Says Meeting of Himself With For mer New York Upper House Leader and Bull Moose Leader Was Without Significance; Representative Gard ner Gives Out Interview in Which He Says Rough Rider Will Support Any One of Three Men. if Nominated, Two of Favored Names Mentioned Being Hughes and Knox and the Third Is Not Disclosed: Favorite Sons Are Lin ing Up Their States Behind Them, but Far Larger Part of Delegates Selected So far Are Uninstructed; Fight on Marshall Is Only Contest in Ranks of Democracy, and Present Incumbent of Vice Presidency Has Chance for Second Place Again. A. A. Jones, first m tM interior. Will It. Kind chief COUM Stall's reclamation service. William h. burner, eollcltor (lee department. Franklin K . Lane, secretary interior. William Jetl Utnck, commit! Industrial relatione, Royal Meeker, commlealoBei bOC .statist its. Oliver r. Newman, eomml of the District of Columbia. ByrOD It. Newton, assistant sr of the tieasury John B, Oeberne, assistant secretary of state. Robert U Owen, United states sen ator. Key Pittman, I'nited states senator. I Louis F. Post, assistant secretin. v of I labor William c Redfleld, secretary of commerce. IS WINNER III RACE INFLICT SEVERE 8f : DEFEAT OIM BANE I OF VILLISTAS 0 MAYOR MAJORITY OF I enemy I ntinnle before lhe were a1- I tacked, it was abom im, m when Colonel itrown bronchi hie cuvahv within easy range The Mexicans were ly ing about the place, Qan) Of then: laeleep, ami ail (heir torses were crazing, in niilllv eases si mi c distance I flfom ihe men Detail! oi the action were not told, but the Mexicans laid I that besides those killed the Amort runs captured an equal numoei of noreei uenerai reran ins aoaea mat his reports of Hie engagement lacked DETAILED STORY OF BATTLE OF GUERRERO AMD Democratic Candidate II - A I 1,1 iMairow queaK; akimi manic; Races Are Divided Between Has! Thiity Bandits Are Killed and! i r i c r- r .rr neniaiiKiei 01 f nice ot v.uu confirmation though bis the new was Indicated that he transmitted it Kuiiston. The eecond encounter villa s Mattered foroee a Interest at Oeneral Puns credence of bv l he fui t t Oeneral Willi one i di trier! Democrats and Ri sans Scatter Pursuing Aiine I Fee leans, DOtorr ii nf ,i,l tails I t Ii ni re tan I la I battlf eil lb BOND ISSUE CARRIES BY BIG MAJORITY NONE OF ATTACKING FORCE IS WOUNDED Hughes Again Has Walkover! Colonel Brown's Relentless tMsed h Colonel ' nilmit are ii it - F, D. Roojmvett, assistant secretary of the navy. wniurii Baulibur) senator. Bells I'ato affairs. 1!. i). the int Clay I'nited States om ml set oner of Indian for City Clerk, While War ren Graham Wins Handily, in Contest for Treasurer, Chase Brings tie Resistance plete Sin prise Reward; Lit Follows Corn Is Report, swei ney, rior, ssistant sccretnrt Wi (By Morning Journal Special Leased Wire.) sbington. April 4. I'resbb intlal also the terrible worry of tin- Hughes in, lilies, both republican and demo. boom on their minds. eratie. developed rapidly in the closing! Hepresenlatlye Gardner, after a eon- if scenes with Colonel Roosevelt, gave houn of Ium week. out a remarkable Interview In whieh The Hoot-Hoosevelt meeting in NOWIj,, stated that, while he and the COl fork caused a stir among politicians) onel were agreed that the rough rider here. Senator H. C, Lodge, who was' would make the best possible ptesi- rillinan, commisslonei' of Ibe general land office. 1 1 list on Thompson, assistant attor ney. Joseph P, Tumulty, secretary to the president. Carl Schiint Vrooman, assistant sec retary of agriculture, William B. Wilson, secretary of la bor. Itobert W, Wooley, director of the mint. Hanton M, w iv The president out about the claim state del expected f Ins al l in, Mil tn speak patty to ihe only congres-slolial leader invited t this momentous inci ting, was lioni lii. ded on his return to the capital vviih inquiries as to the meaning of the luncheon. "Ii had no special meaning." he dent, the colonel Would support one of three men. Two of them were Hughes and Knox and the third man was undisclosed, presumably, however, Lodge Or Itoot. Delegate Week for Favorite sons. It 'piiblican delegates were elected a renewed vote of confidence This April meeting and his visit to Char lotte, N. ., In May, to assist In 01 k -brating the Mecklenburg declaration, Will give him two chances before the national convention to boost democra cy, to hearten its leaders and give the republicans cause to think things over, I By the slender majority of si votes Henrj Weeterfsld was yesterda elected muy.ir of Albuquerque to sue jceed I). 11. Hoatright, the preseni in cumbent. At the same time the Mit ers of Albuquerque declared by an overwhelmlngi mujiiritv for a bond Issue to provide for a municipally owned water plant. City Clerk Tom Hughes swept the eitj In ids race for re-election, carrying ever) wi ed I" substantial majorities, and Warren Ctraham was elected for Ity 'regsurer by a majority Of 111, The newly sleeted aldermen are a. bo Tnlllo, republican, front i he flrsi ward, Clyde Tingley, democrat from ,tb semnd WWdl, Jerre Haggard. republican, from the third and W I Bwltser, democrat, from the f th. M. ...'... IUU4NAI spccial . . - . . wimi san oernnlmo, Chihuahua, April 4 (via Aeroplane tn Oolontfl Dubtan and by Wireless to Columbus. N M.. April I I Two bundled American cavalry men under Colonel W. C. Mrovvn. Tenth COValry, defeated an SqUSJ force of Villlstas In the second en gageffienl of the campaign at Agnus Callentes, thlrtj miles north of ouerrero, oh April I. This report Was lllllile I bv two Mexican ranchmen, who saldi that the Mexican forces lost thirty men and fort) bmses while the Amer icans suffered no casualties, iiia Not Present. Villa was not with Ihe band, Cording In the ranchmen who tied that the American troops i w ere a w ,, ited eagerly, I in Ibe reports w as nut I bat ilisplai ed after the i luerrero, when ,i was beM ture of VI lis himssll wa of hours. It win officers Dial Ihe effect of Hrown's light and of OtAS engagements that mav occur Important s, far us the greater prob lem of oatchlng of Villa is concerned. Kngagamaats of thai character, it whs said, maj be expected now from lime lo time ami the running down of the marauding bands Is essential to Hie safety of the American col umn Inn ii was Indicated Ibe only el facts, so far as vital Is soncerned, will be to destroy the morale of his supporting force and deprive blm of a ccttain amounl of stroagth, Then' are known to be olher bands operating In ihal same pari m MeslCI Mind a part Of the American force, C VILLA'S DEFEAT Colonel Docfd's Relentless Pur suit Enables Him to Surprise Strong Force of Bandits and Kill Many, RUNNING FIGHT ON HORSEBACK ENSUES Aviatoi Renders Valuable Ser vice; Cavalrymen Dispense Willi Sabies and Depend Upon Carblrn and Revolver. 1 1 whits pur- must remain lo deal with (hem Ihe other pail pushes on in tin iul oi the fugitive chief. The action south of BMRlnaVfl utile uel'Y'.til Iji l,M. . iho .iiiltiliiu nf neraj Pershing today I . ... , , . . . . ,. .-mill oiinei.-t iii.i, , ine pilllllle c- pedltlon Is to complete Its work i great mam more troops must be sent ! Into the country on Ihe Mexican Cell ! Iral railroad from Juarez lo t'hl- ic.jhuahua ami even through Chffiuabttd aR. j to poillln further SOUth must be bf.lused for the transportation of troops led Ihe fail mixed with s the greater putt almost eoual In liprs-Boatrlajm trs ago was cast, place voters Stood that a prevailed of the day. th il cast In i upaign i Around each Hue witti w. hi. as rar as I snow, it was simpi , (im.inK ast w,.Pk f10ln VirKiniH. Wll to dlcuss the general question of pre-1 Alden Smith probabl) was ie paredriess, of course, a little politics ,.ared Michigan's favorite hop over sj taikeil nut imtning to speak 'i-l H.mii v ford, Monday. Today Illinois ;vi-i., f. . Miormatt snHhsrut contest. Next Tuesday will be awarded tho ILLINOIS DRYS held over them, eir heads in tlie m coats to avoid Die was a tfoiul-nalured If else legs of wintry crowd. at any time was there the rough tactics thai b led on the day before any f. .Uiiou Id hardly get ;.e many men in- li'trsic'l in public affairs together any where in the country with less politi es! talk than we had." Senator Lodge did not care lo dis cuss the matter further, but the sig nificance of his inclusion in the lunch eon arrangements was not satisfied by J Ihe Loilye demurrer. It finally had toj ne expiaine,! tnai .Mr. I.acon, ine nosi, inferred frielldlv to T. It. i Irininal had some difficulty in getting Rootjjy Cummins, Burton, Weeks, Root no .mil Roosevelt into the same room.!r.ln Fairbanks and Sherman were on uoosoveil was lamer against ine inea. Ihl. prlajary list in Montana, hut all He did not know how Hoot and n II WETS III AND LOSE EVENLY Iowa delegation. Interest for the time' being (enters in Montana, where two' sets of delegates have been placed Im the field for th,. primary of April 21. ( hie is for Cummins, the other, headed bv former Senator Dixon, nie Itonse- velt manager at Chicago in llil'J. might WnillPll no fs.nlnnnc Hut of i ' ' ' i v V v vntiwui i v) uui vi Moline and Hold Them Fast Dubuque; Two Cities Change Each Way, IBV MOMNINQ JOURNAL tPICIAL I ' ' W1RC1 Chicago, April 4 Importanl cities j were won bv both wets and drys In I withdrew except Cummins, who has WOUld lifgin a conversation about Uie;,,,.pn K,ven ,hp baM ,() ,,arry f()r ,he Weather, or how they would continue ; ij,.K ,-Kajnst Dixon, it if their host should suddenly bej with the election of the Virginia caller to the telephone, as may happen I ablegates, o()S delegates of 90S have in the best regulated family. bean chosen and 134 are uninstructed. liacon hit on the happy expedient1 vi....i,..ii hs ui en........ far which he Is said to have bad a: ', , ' ' today's local option election bin. m ,. ... ,.,!,, aor.n.o..i n the democratic side no one looks, mm from T. K . of inviting Senator ..j. were pot arte n .inv i ; ..., ' , , : particularly to sec who have bean! ' "i iu,hr Lodge, a mutual friend and one with , ., . ... u.. ttr.w.a- ,, f u..,.U!in ,.r.,.r.in:'lw,-d delegates although there Is the Mc.llno and Waukegan from him' in all directions. Lodge waa BWm.( " row in the d-m- oust Saloons, invited. jocratlc camp over the second place on Lockport, aft Mile ticket ibe uppniui mcnt ot torn with The problem was mi! lionsevelt got i solved for long fine Slicrliuin voted fo all tin Major las. voted to while Itloomlngton an 1 r two years of prohibl- Ihe return of saloon-, olher towns in which Root """"r """" " """ Mion taggart lo a scat m ine senate and; ., . . . I Xearlv mZ XTearea" Xn . dor. not ioea. option etactWa. were held there but there might have been niW'sl1 11,0 h""or ,lWi,y fr"n, 'n,,,-; muintd either wel or dry as they had strangeness that would have defeated ! hl? !r'hr "M,., "k"'-v, toj been before. The largest city in this Ibe prime gtirpose of Mr. Macon 16 Ml" lhi,n ,hw ;,nv ,,,Pr class was Itock Island. r..-. .. ... .... ....;mnn. 'mi' i.ooi anil ooseve t r enii.s, . The vol in u ,lrv of Mo ine wun a , , What interest I here w as in demo-j I'll, . i,,,. ,,,, the u n i,,, men cratlc politics was stirred when II was1 " .j ,., -r.u. ...iii ! tolled up a laree maiorltv in favor Lite in in1 soil ill ine nun' i Not I'IciisimI. son publican party took the rRoot-Roose- ve't rapproachment may be judged from a statement issued from the Shermgg head (juart era They simply don't view it at all. They simply don't mention It. The Sherman statement says that ontrary to th" advarice notices the re Mirn of Colonel Moosevelt has not made his candidacy for the Chicago 'invention the main factor In the prc- ' onvention campaign. Hughes is still j be formidable figure but the mostj significant development in the view ofi 'lie Shermanites is the "general de-j Maim for a middle west or far western; man as Ihe standard bearer.'' This demand is piling up In letters coming apparently in holts and bales, to the Sherman headquarters and there interned. They have not reached 'he public as yet. The Sherman statement 'bat ther,. seems to be a sort of en tente among the active candidates to seep the nomination away from Koosevelt through an advanced or 'invention stampede. The allies have that President Wilson will make a keynote speech tit the Jeffer son (lav baniiuet of the Common Coun sel club, April 1 1, The Common Coun sel clob Is composed mostly of office holders tinder the admiuistraiion. Its j president is Robert Wooley, director tf 'the mint, because of his able direc tion of tile politics of the New York World. Its secretary Is Hudson Thomp son, an assistant attorney general. (n !its membership roll are such common counselors I is Ji Is ites if the I The Day in Congress army BEN ITE. fei at noon. Continued conelderatli '"'".'anization bill. Ueceiwed at 5:4S p. Wednesday. HOt'M ft at 11 a. ni. ate on rivers and ed. e(t down nil utiiiiilmoiilL In , ,, and harbors bill, const'" f ration a 1, will he resume,) next Thurs- ila resserl at session m. until lllloppos. hus Dani D. Mratideis The full list worth printing because its sr strange that such a (bib should i and be so little known. t iiih Iffsaed MmcKght. Here are the names: Henry F. Ashurst, I'nited Si senator. Louis D. Mrandeis, Moston. Louis llrownlow, commissioner continues the District of Columbia. .lonn Bur-Ke, treasurer States. ccorge k. Chamberlain, i States senator. Richard Crane, secretary to th rotary of state. Joseph us Daniels, secretary a nnvy .Inseph F. Davis, chairman t trade commission. JOS i di W. Polk, chief counsel Inter state Commerce commission. Samuel .1. tiraham, assistant attor ney general. Charles H. Hamlin, governor feder al reserve hoard. Norman HapBood, editor Harper's Weekly. William .1 Harrb, federal trade commission. Henry F. Mo I ritted Bt. tes senator, iH'-nry c. Hall. memler Interstate Conimerce i ommi.- n,n. William Hughes, I'nited Mates sena tor. John James, chiel llvisl. n of Infor nvntlon. ill pai t it it ii i . Jtute retaining saloons Men to the num ber of 3,658 voted for saloons, while 3,24(1 women voted against liquor sell lng- Only 1,674 women voted for sa loons as against 2,480 men. A town that reversed the women of Moline was Kasl Dubuque where most of the female voters favored the wet side. In Cook county, Proviso township, which includes nine villages, voted Wet. Wheeling township did likewise. Downers drove township, including ms; the villages of Downers (.rove and Klst) Hinsdgle, in Du Mage county, re- I malr.ed d i y In spit. drizzle, during a vote the S, : two VI'. polling umbrellas i hurled til I their nvci blasts, it and never danger of i been pred election. Third Ward a Mirprlsc. ' The big surprise t the elect) an was caused by the returns from tin third ward. The third haa si way i been considered u republican stronghold, .and was relied upon to poll a heavy i vote for the candidates of (bat party. To the vigorous efforts of Citj Chair man Prank BUtl and District Attorney Manuel r. Vigil, both of whom lite In this ward, is attributed the small I majority of two otes that Mayor If) ! BOetrlght received yesterda. Another surprise came in Ihe nar row majority by which Weaterfeld won the fourth, hi- heme ward. The Westcrfeld workers expected to carry this ward by a majority of from 160 to L'OO, and when the count showed :i margin of mill 4 for their candi date the disAPPolntraOAl of the dem ocrats wa 1 1 III i ii I v evident. At dclli ! ocrutic hcudiiiai Vers, when n w as j found that with relurns from the I first, second and fourth wards all In, j Westcrfeld was leading by only eight I votes, there were long faces and ex- l presslons of extreme disgust. Then. I all ut once a frantic democrat burst i I into the door and yelled, "BOatri&ht only gets two majority In the third i j Wcsterfeld's elected by six majority,"! ! and the roof was utmost literally i taken off by the veils of the unterri- fled. Gfflenwater Takes Ills Ffrst. Another feature of the election was; that it was the fu st campaign in '. jwhich Capt, w. ii Qlllenwatar has. ever actively partlelpated in Albufluer-. que in Which his ticket has been de-j Ifaated, A hot fire was made on Mr, ; Glllenwater by the democrats, rho 'singled him out t their main tnr gel during the fight. When seen last night Mr. Ollenwater merely smiled COld llaved at first they had encountered ! and supplies An Investlga- not been Willi cavalry the bandit ohleftaln. tlon showed that he ha the detachment. For hours the Am men followed Manuel Lopes, one of villa's lieutenants ami his bandits through IbrtUOUS winding canyons and almost impassalilc trails of the iinnin-j tains. Believing that they had eluded! their pursurers the bandits relaxed 1 their vigilance and before they real-, hud ized It the) w ere confronted hy the the troops of the Tenth cavglrv of den-1 jcrul Pershing's old regiment, which I had bean Stationed near Ihe town to I inter epl stray bands alleinptltig in make thi'lr escape. Only the most meagre details of the ensuing engagement were bruughl Torreon or Durango Citj oinlty of ail tanas cities, known to be operatlr camp others afoot. partial troops lo aim result khaki-clad mark Many Believed Wounded Officers here are inclined to believe thai if thirty bandits were killed I" the running light, at the least us many more were wounded, Ii was asserted also Ihal because of the nat ure of the engagement II is prohahh tbat some equipment, supplies and prisoners may have been captured. Tin ranchmen told Oeneral Pershing that Ihe Villislus Were fleeing In scat lered bands of three to five men be fore the negro cavalrymen I According ! pea rs to ho already has tl .... ., ,,.,., nr.., ..,,.,. mull 111 .nlKINI IOUHHU SeSStM. . W,i di n j j Pershing's Caaifa wan milium Itauch, chihuahua, April 2 i taroplaas and Motor Couriers to lumbua n m., April 4.i- Tin. American sspsditionary roree's first fbjfMl with the illlstu bandits was a running mulch, with the bandits try ing to do all the running. This was learned today, when part of Colonel in, .his command srhluh participated in the fight, arrived at a supply buse near ibe heud(Uurtcrs camp. When thn Americans overtook the VllllHtas In u surprise attack last W ednesday morn ing the bandits made no attempt tn fight with the Americans, whom they equalled In numbers, except when they Wort In ought to bay by the hard rid ing of the pursuers. Troopers who participated in the fight said that the bandits rode silently, as If they were in fright. No Vllllsla Veils. Few of them yelled, even In the ex citement of lighting, although yelling has been heretofore a characteristic of the Vllhstas In action. The bandits rode crouched over their horses", soat l erlng over a wide zone, leaving the Americans In tone all the fighting. These were plainly some of the V'll list is who participated in the Colum bus raid, and apparently they bad no heart left for another luittl. with. American soldiers. The t luerrero river divided some of the pursuers and the bandits for a time during the five hours running- fight. Americans gal loped for some distance along olio bank of the river, firing us list v rode, lo all reports, Villa gonial bandits on the other side, traveling fast now and Qoai AggeHragt Msaoajggj. plac.,1 between himself! the ViHIstas 111 small groups rode The admission at ,!, ston's bcadipiHrters today success of the expedition leral that now Fun tl.c ; dc-l pended largely on the freer use of the railroads Of the material strengthen ing f the long, roundabout line of Commiinlggtlon and Its branches, re vealed a situation that it was be lieved might alter the entire plan of pursuit, Villa's latest soiiihwurd shift was credited In official quarters since it came from consular reports in which ihe outlaw was located well beyond Chihuahua City and evidently trying j to reach Parrel, or perhaps even In Ihe vi- I here bv Ihe Mexican ranchmen, but ifl many respecls it resembled that Of forces of Villa's num aggregating tsstkimilDiMmro. ImmadfaUsly I Strength of some thousands. the bandits realized the presence of the American troops, they began a I lwi,'i...l .llL,-.rui,...,l rllehl Inim their some seising their pontes anil unit Hie pursuing Americans a cou-"i wtom i ' i'" """'""' trying to make their escape J sideiahle distance, I Sloping sides of the foothills In the They want slggly and fat malt To meet the new situation. stufflonK Might, they offered (dear but all firing at the American I officers here assert, a quicker means 'tiny targets for American forces strung as thSJ I I' d. None took lime! 0f sending forward troops and sup- owt along the line of pursuit. Against the ranchmen. said, and a sUM should be made; and It l point- ""' l""wl1 grass of the open slopes none of th,. bullet, found a i ,,,i1,( that the dire, t .lnar,"-Chiboa-' horses were distinctly Vlslhle jliua railroad offered Ihal means, or iii large number of troops must be SSni In COIumbui immediately for ' campaigning in Mexico. i To reinforce the line of oemmunl I cation now maintained would require I the calling of the few regiments letl Mil the United Stales other than those I engaged in border patrol duty and stationed in the southern department, I None of Ihe trOOpg stationed along 'the border could be used, in Ihe opin ion f army officers here, unless tin" Reports reaching bars Indicated that ! are repu t by other military units ihe force encountered bv the Amerl- j The only remaining regiments that can cavalrymen was tachment of the for scattered it Querrero lb largest defeated week ago lie Hid to- ill. III. 1 are 1 bird the Second I Thlrtt cav- . I I'tltll I might be 1 1 1 and Infantry. Army men do pot believe however thai the IrOOpS along the line of com senilis reported to thai they had been s outposts last Fri ll' line east We all baVe to lose some- nil; Is! NEBRASKA Dltvs MAKE -i it. n i NET t.AINs ! Omaha. Neb., April 4.---Municipal f elections were held In Nebraska towns and villages today with the question D ited Of saloon license lh chief issue. I Karly returns from over the state in nitedj dlcated a slight gain for the no-license I forces, tin most notable being that it sec' Fairbury. which ( hanged from wet dry hy a majority of over 200. Vor the first lime in its hist' North Mlatte voted out the saloons majority of ninety. inteal mighi be In nf ihe Closeness of eofuflrmatlon last din W. Wilson said inovemeiil In con ic said thai a Care- made on the ac- bilt that so far as were tin a contest grounds i the in Ho ed era I MMOIIIMITiON MAKEN GAINS IV IMMUNsIS harbors bill for , ate Milwaukee, Wis., April 4. In many towns and village-, in Wisconsin vihlch voted on the (pi stlon of pro hibition today, the drys appeared to have made gains. (inlv two towns in Jackson county are left In the "wet" list. They are the tpwng of Maryland, where no vote was taken, and Alma ("enter, which stayed wet by a majority of 22. Mhick Miver Falls went dry the first time in twenty yearn by a vote of (i and Hrockaaj went the name way for the firt time In lwenty-flv years by s votea land said, j times.'' j Rumors that a Istltuted on account I the vote failed of Inight. Chairman ,1 I that he knew of no (tent the elect Ion. I Iful check WOUld la i curacy of the count he could say then upon w hich to base legality of the elect loll. Hughes Sweeps the I'lelit. Friends of City Clerk Tom Hughes I ; were apprehensive that an eleventh- hour fight might La made on him, I and were exceedingly busy thi lout the day. The result was while the democratic candidal' ! mayor won by a majority of 6 i republican candidate for clerk w a majority or 44.'! I The race made by Warren Oraham I for treasurer was a close second In in jterest to that of Tom Hughes. Mr. !rahuni lost only one ward- the First ! and that only by a majority of 45, ilt was In bis home vvard. the Fourth, il.. it he came out strongest, leading his j opponent In that Ward by a Majority Of 101. j The complete vole bv wards follows: Firs i Ward. For Mayor- Westerfeld. I right. 21. Km Clerk 'Hughes 114. For Treasurer- lai ham, 165. For Alderman -D SUtwtclle, kSi. . For the bond. i. against, duy by ColdROl Dood'S command These troops were said in kaVO been in the vicinity of Bachlnlba pass (or several days. Two Ann i lean General Pershing fired on by Villa day within the environs of Ruchtttlbs ; mill lleil llo.t huH ...I, line. I Ho, fir,. I knew Two troops Of cavalry, sent tol (lfRMANY EXPECTED lb, town tn Intercept the N'illlslas leached lln rc after Ihe command ban muiiicat ion, three reglm to guard the munlcs imns then south a la might req increased by th would be adequate I of its extended com- ! from ( luerrero and j ns Ihe chase of VII-1 TO ANSWER AMERICA! VII. I prised i I groups HAND HUKPHI8ED Willi, i: TAKING befn nigh Ihat for the in by I BY MOHWINd JOUKNAl IPKCIAL LtABIU WIKC. j Wssbington, prii t. -After today's si i :st I meeting nf the cabinet II was stated I authoritatively thai the Cglted states Mitonlo, Tex., April 4. -Hur-, w"" "I""1 " l""oipt repiy iiom luring their siesta, mi, ol t h e ' ' ''many lo tin Inquiry regarding the of villa's force driven from I Br"Js steamer Sussex and other ves- o u-iik AmttmiMA H,i.-,!,ie hi els which , .,, on of the Tenth cavalry un der ''oi w C, itrown. according 1,1 ' Information secured by Oeneral Por shliig and lorwarded hy blm to ,i-n-sral l-'iiiiHtini today. In this second eiigngemenl thn American troOBg have had with VII- sip 'Ii III! Hill state ltd bv il mi 'mine shall seis which evldeni deps r ment Indii ii (ierman submarines, It is understood, however, th attempt will h. made to dete 'whin course the I'nited States pursue until r reasonable time hui been given for completion of the in- ivestlgatlon which Ambaaaodor der- ird. al Merlin, has been informed th, (Ierman KOVSrnmenl is making. See i rotary Umsllig indii ate,l ihal no ac tion of am Lie I VVollbl be tnl.CII In, colonel Drown's encounier with Uielgeverai days at least. Mexicans had not been reported toj ,)nv , cam, th,.r , , , r,.u.son a i . It uenerm reramag wm-n ut maue n delaj on lb, report, hts information U'ing guiinn la's men, the bandits' loss was est I mated at fmm thirty tt) forty killed No mention of American loss wa; for gie.H distances until Ihey reached the almost vanishing point of size. Some of Ihe troops had unusual oppor tunity to test their marksmanship at i the extreme range of killing for an ' iimy rifle, about J,000 yurds. At alnml a mile a few of them made III l m. hut most of the thirty known dead were Shoi at shorter ranges. Hough Mclean Surgeons. ! The number f Villlstas wounded ; is problematical, as these bandits are j noted for their hardihood In recov -j erlng from wvumls without what la considered surgery as known to mod ern armies. A meal saw to amputu'o a limb or an arm, without anesthetic ! fur the patient, is an nrdlnurv op"ia i thin among them. When the ampu I tattOfl is done, the saw 1 heated a'ld I Clapped over the raw wound to cau- tertse it nrounded man treated by these primitive methods are easily hidden in Ihe mountains Where Ihe Villlstas fled after the battle of (4nei- rero Colonel Dodd's men looked fit Ft Ol Withstanding their days of riding and fighting Without rations other Ihati siu b native food as they could buy along the line of march. Misled by Outdo, The oucrrcro river runs lmme.ll StSly past the town of iluerrcro. In (losing about the town the Ameri cans placed two squadrons of cavalry I on the roads lacing the city and :m I Other squadron across the river jh th OPpOSltS side of the town. A. ; fourth command Imik position near a ford on the river at one edge of tOWn, Owing to h guide's error. Mio ' squadron w hich was to occupy the ' position across the river was slow in (arriving and the Mexicans saw one squadron In front of the town before j they knew that there was any com- j mand across the river i living BaacVts; mil Al first the Villlstas tried to ride ; i Till Moat Moehl, .'04: 4.1 lloaiiniMMi .0 r T.) from friendly Mexii ans w ho had ar- rived al a point near Itublo. where Major BvanS, of the Tenth avail-. 1 was halted yesterday. Major Rvaag reported that Salur jduy Colonel Itrown had encountered la hand of Villa's men and was pur I suing them through Man Antmii" I Soon afterward Mexicans who ur I lived from that v icinity declared tl i I he had overtaken the wandering bun dlta ut the village of Agnus Cnllentr- iwenl.v mlleg southeast of llachinavu VIII i s men, according to their ver- jslon of the encounter, appeared Whol ly unsuspecting of the presence .,f an nyuig on or part o sdsuming the sttacka win an) ward the southwest. In front of the city if them in make ihU aslble. In (his dash got across Ihe river sponsllihlv for I Snd escaped in a southwesterly dlrec- tep be eontem-1 Hon, The main force then tarned srmany in shot hoc de- I u ti oi town (' the cavalry too many ' of escape ti w Villislus plated alreadj m the basis of (he Information gathered by the A met ici. n ' when mbnsstes at Ixuidon ami Paris , northeast, bending across the liver. ihe cavalry squadron which bad been delayed by poor guides was not yet in sight on the pass in that direction. The delayed Squadmn arrived in thOle to catch this retreat ii; full swing and to shoot down many horses ami men but not quli kly enough to was mad bv J. J M organ : d op the escape of the bulk of Villa's i In al COW POO) to ihe srderf eommaad. Turning into Jhe gaum nailiun government In pay- where the Villislus bad headed north 7r.,0ii0,ii(ifl par value .' per east the Americans pursued them for Largest Cberh Bver Drawn, New Vork, April I. The chocs' lor slightly more than $7(1,70:1,6011. said lo be Ihe largest ever drawn, passed arc he New Vork clearing house L'ent I" inkers purchased by a! four hours, when the bandits formed behind a rl,!g lo mane u fight. Va