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EL PASO HERALD BIS GO BACK TO MEXICO i MEXICAN OFFICIALS PROMINENT IN THE PUBLIC EYE Eight Refugees Return to Chihuahua; Do Not Fear Villa Now. Tifcbl Americana, wlio came ijp from ""hihuahua City during the week of Unpk 19 T-ArnmA in fhttt ritv Wed nesday morning:. They make ten of j the 50 who came up to El Paso when if was reported that the American i tioopg had entered Mexico, who have returned to the Interior. One of the party, .r tv. Hammond, said that he j entertained no alarm whatever in re- I turning' to Chihuahua I "We do not think that Villa will i nuke niy advances toward Chihuahua, ' "tid'r i he present circumstances of the I .h,in. ..rid the Constitutionalist author- j itlet ine been courteous in all o'ir j dexlinffi with them." M- Hammond la thoroughly familiar with thr country in whu-li the Ameri can tioops are novr ..perating. and ' o.ite.1 that he did riot see how any , 'roops could P08I0I liak'e reacneu ijiif rero by using; the Mexico North Western railroad a part of the way. Southeast of Maderu arc a number of 'luniHd bridges, none of which could be reconstructed -with the largest orens under two or three weeks of or, t - .. The bridge of Rlncon. south of Ma ilers. In the largest of the bridges that were d'troeJ by Villa It spans a deep de.-initv and four seta of timber aUnd on end to reach the height need ed to connect the two sides of the nilcu The bridge, to mv personal km ledge, required three weeks to be constructed. .Next in magnitude are the bridges at Tcmosachlc. Matachic and Tejolo chic The topography of the country in which they are erected, is Mmilar to that at Rincon. If American troops r e reached i.uenero they must have gone directly cist out of Madera, and the.n turned south to Temosachlc. No difficulty would be encountered on the :North Western into Chihuahua, from La Junta snd Minaca. as the bridges from those points east are built of steel. In the vldana canyon there are four of these massive steel structures. They are verv high and though attempts have brm made 'o destroy them by the ,, fa-tinnu fichtlng in southern Ph.'iuahua, only alight damage has ever "'Myd0own view of Villa's paasage south is that he has followed the nat ural roadways, and will Bbrj0' San Juan, crossing, tha North J"'" railroad t San Antonio, then uli way by Caretas. into the fertile ountrj south of there. In fact this H about the only rout, he could take. To the northw.st It is "en; n Jf sro.nE east he would get Into the open ountry and be in the vicinity of Cni- hUMr",Mammond does not believe that merican troops have gone rtJitM! .iu.rrero, as Guerrero ' ai"',S . hain of mountains and "othinK would ,e gained by passing across the range. I Silver Gray Pumps Tins piiture ot .en. tii'rri 1 r.avira and party is reproduced lroni a snap shot made by one of hu aides. The picture was made while Gen. Francisco Bertant was in Jueres and alter tlie passage of the Ameik-an iroi.pg m'o Mexico. The peneral keeps it above his desk at the eomandaneia. Gen. Gavira is the central figure with the insifmia of h Tank upon Itis hat, bis hand in front of him. To his left stand- An.lr.-is ,. liarua, the Mexican consul in El Paso and his little son: while to the generals right is Lieut. Jesus Delpado and Gen. Jraniisco Bertani. To the extreme left 18 younj; Ca;t. lb.rio Gaviia, on of the jrcreial: next to htm stands Eafael C. Jiminez. paymaster for the Juarez garrison. On the extreme right is mayor manuel M. 1 rieto. ns Jrarei Juan Barron, chief ut the immigration prvice in .lusrez. is itandinrj between the little boy and the major. GOMEZ REASSURES AMERICANS; SAYS THEY WON'T BE HARMED slated todav that Gen. Arnuito wn, commander of a column ot luwu Mew can troops who arrived there- Monday md Tuesdav. made It a point to MBit as nam Americans an possible and assure he,,; ih-.ii he mould amply protect them. ', . j -j..d not fear riv troops and I , ,. i hi! - .u Till never have hm . .j' 1" i-.tr i lie presence of Villa," ;miiz v-1t' quoted ah having said. Ti h'Midied Mexican troops reached iif Sonora. late yeeterday. FOQO IS SGARGE IN AGUASGALiENTES Patients Go Hungry For RETAINING LANDS IN VERCRUZ; Lack of Supplies; Sol diers Left on Road. S. P. PUTS CONDITIONAL EMBARGO ON MUNITIONS I ort .rth. Tex.. March IS. By re Mir of chanareil conditions along the border, the Southern Pacific has an- gold. ,ounei it wiu not accept ior anipment rnsiinmenfs of arms, munitions of war oi high explosives, billed to border or Mexif.in destinations, unless they are . onhigned to representatives of the I'nited Slates government or the agents f the recognized de facto government of Mexico NO BULL FIGHTS IN JALISCO The restoration or lands illegally taken from the Indians by the Diaz regime in the state of Veracruz Is tak ing place In that state, according to advices to the Mexican consul In El Paso, while in Aguascallentes the gov ernor has Issued a decree forbidding bull fights, following the example set by several other states. The movement of making a popular subscription to pay the Internal debt of the country Is receiving hearty en dorsement In all of the states. In the City of Mexico and other leading cities, the employes of the government are giving outright to this cause, one day's wage out tf each month. The report also brings the informa tion that all typhus pavilions have been abolished and the disease is well curbed. Compulsory bathing and dis infection of clothing is Insisted upon by the health authorities of the City of. Mexico. States troops would hac no ntecl to wait for cooperation on the part of the fifth innindi in the ITnited States): lard. government. One command of 150 men JS.50 per kilogram: rice, 3.0. Meat is who were on a scouting expedition into not a.- high in proportion to the other the state of Zacatecaa several weeks necessities, ranging in price from $1.2 ago, returned recently, depleted In num- to $3.25 per kilogram. The above prices ber and half atarved. several of them i are in Carranza money, the sum of Having been text lying oy me roaasuie. A lequeat that the American Rod Cross contribute $56 monthly in the maintenance of the- civil hospital In the city of Aguascalientes was contained in a letter received by Dr. C. F. Braden, treasurer of the El Paao chapter of the Bed Cross, from a missionary at present in that city, Tuesday afternoon. A fam ine of food and medicine is now on iu that district, according to the letter1, there being- at present 175 patients in th rlvll Itftanlfjil- n,l mliw mnri thnf POUglas. AriZ,. Marcn W--J" , -,,, h. ,Um l.nt -hn nrefer tn rc- each.ng tier from vnnir """"'? main at home. The name of the writer of the letter, who is a personal friend of Dr. Braden. is withheld. I'rlrea High. Prices ate high and staples scarce, according to the letter. Some prices are as follows: Corn. JJOO to $125 per hec toliter (about three American bush els): beans. 126 to $170 per hectoliter: sugar. $s per Kilogram (two and two- CONSUL HA I REDID THE DOAD TO Si" BASE PUCi; C TID Ul i L.U Ui Ui I I No Shipments of Food Over North Western By Indi viduals To Be Refused. "There Is no record of any shipment of merchandise, however large, con signed to merchants in the Caaas Grande, beins refused by the Mexico Xorth Western railroad officials," said Andrea G. Garcia, Mexican consul at EI Paso. "I am very confident that were there a need for food stuffs on a large scale in the Casas Grandes country, and private concerns desired to handle the merchandise and dis tribute it. It would be shipped over the North 'Weste: i without question. "As for the diplomatic question of the use of the Mexico Xorth 'Western railroad for conveying supplies to the expeditionary forces. I have no views. That is something which the depart ments of state of both governments should, and probably will, work out without any difficulty. "I have not been approached on the subject by any officials and I know very little about any requests having i are in arranzn. moiicj, ine sum 01 nnoug unn iai jhk u uuoiu-. . - . , Individual and husi- i 000 of which is allowed the hospital as there wero.no spare animals to carry been made. As i an i individual ana ousi by the government for its maintenance . them. I n' Jn5iynv?r the NorK eich month, or about $60 American l.Ur.t. Are Hungry. . & f ?T?.""h"r SS22ft5 Food Scarce. According to the letter, the greatest drawback to the campaign against Villa In the hospital the patient often go hungry, as there is no food for them. The Bupply of gauze and medicines has neen completely exnaustea ana an ap- by the Carranza forces ia lack of sup- ' peal for aid to the American Ited Cross plies of food nd animals. A onstitu- is the object or tno writer, who urges tionalirt captain, the letter states, told Dr. Braden to take up the matter of the writer that if it was not for the the requested appropriation with the lack of horses and lood tno united : local cnapter. GETITATMcMICKLE'S. BREAD. Loa BET TOCR nilEA!) FB.OM VS. McMICKLE MAKES THE PRICE. ' lie THURSDAY MEAT BARGAINS LOIN OF BEEF, the Tery bert Kansas City cut, lb 22y2c ROUND OF BEEF, the Tery best Kansas City cuts, lb 18!2tf ROLLED ROAST from the best K. C. ribs, lb 20) HENS We dress all of our own poultry, lb 18H Saturday IVIH Be Cheese Day Cream, IA. 17c; Imported Swiss. Vh. 33c Western, no matter how considerable the quantity, would be a very easy matter, ifthe shipments were offered to the railroad. Certainly if custom ers and consumers In the Casa Grandes country are In need of the foodstuffs the railway company would do everything to faoHltato the shipments." CARRANZA MAY DRIVE OUT NUMBER OF FOREIGNERS Mexico City, Mex., March 29. Gen. Carranza is contemplating the amend ment of article S3 of the constitution, providing for the expulsion of per nicious foreigners, according to a dis patch from Queretaro to El Democrata, the government organ. Carranza is eaid to desire to make the expulsion law more specific so that It may be made to apply to a number of foreigners, including some Amer icana, who are said to have had more or less intimate relations with former governments in Mexico. ONE U S. SOLDIER, VICTIM OF RAILROAD WRECK, DEAD Columbus, X. M.. March 19. George A. Hudnell. negro saddler, troop B, 10th cavalry, died as a result of injuries received in- a railroad wreck south of Casas Grandes, according to official dispatches from field headquarters In Mexico, received here. The wreck is supposed to have been that in which two cars were thrown Army Engineers Improving Bad Stretch From Colum bus to Casas Grandes. Columbus, X 3C March 29. Efforts were being made tier today by the United States army engineering corps to put the road between Columbus and Casas Grandes to setter condition. Numbers of heavy motor trucks carry ing supplies and equipment to the I troops in the columns have ground the sandy gravel to a powder and filled the road with deep dustv ruts, in some of which the truoks sink to their bodies. These are being filled with rode and it is said that some of the 3tretcb.es must be rebuilt. A veterinary hospital has been estab lished at the military base here, the first patients being a score, of mules which bad failed to keep pace with, the column in Chihuahua. From Laird Schober The express has just brought us another stunning Pump from Laird Schober. It is made of imported silver gray kid with suede quarters to match, high "Louis Quince" heels covered with silver gray kid, genuine light turned soles and hand made throughout of exquisite workmanship and finish. Price Twenty other style Pumps from Laird Schober Price $6.00 To $9.00 bankraent by the breaking of a rail, and in which ten Tenth cavalry troop ers were Injured, some seriously. Hudnell left a widow at Fort Ilua chuca, Arizona. The trooper was given a military burlel March 54 at Los Horas ranch, according to the wireless message. I DO NOT USE "DEOFS" In malrlnc eTmin.,tinn nf thA Ave. Afodern scientific methods obtaiji more down an em- i satisfactory results, without incon Automobile Guggle, colored glasses, otc, etc Telephone the TVarner Drug Co., 7JI or 7SS. We deliver to anv part of the city. Adv. venience Geo. D. Kendall, I3S Mesa Ave., Makes Glasses Right. Adv. Particular people prefer Sulzberger- Majestic Hams and Bacon Deliciously Different Advertisement. CSEEEasz2s 203 Mesa Spring Catalog Ready; "Writ v.- rAM ASK FOR and GET HOULICK'S THE ORIGINAL MALTED VU.ILK Chtv inbstitetes coft 70V ttmo jrice. 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