THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION.
,___ • Elec. Tel. Copyright— United Press Assn.) Australian and iv.Z Cable Association,! (Received May 20, 2.5 p.m.) WASHINGTON, May 19. Tho proposed appointment of Villa as chief> of the Mexican constabulary may result in the withholding of the United States' recognition of the new Mexican Government, because Villa is held 'responsible for the murder of Americans during a bandit raid on Columbus in 1916. A message received from Houston, Texas, states that Carranza has been captured, but it has not been confirmed. Reports declare that General Obregon immediately forwarded passports and ordered the ex-President to leave the country immediately. ■a— _—■«—_■—_——■—— _•
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15221, 20 May 1920, Page 6
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