RAID BY MEXICAN REBELS.
COUNTRY TOWN OCCUPIED.
PICTURE HOUSE SURROUNDED BANDITS KIDNAP 22 GIRLS. Australian and N.Z. Press Association. (Received December 14, 6.48 p.m.) NEW YORK, Dec U. The Mexico City correspondent of the New York World says rebels occupied the town of Jicotepec, in the State of Jalisco,' the central Stato on the Pacific. They blew up the City Hall and surrounded a cinema house. When tho patrons emerged the men were separated from tho women and 22 of the most beautiful girls were selected by the bandits, who carried them off to the mountains. Federal troops have been sent in pursuit of the kidnappers.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20130, 15 December 1928, Page 13
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