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ll.Vue,*t*;II!ieis),Is In Pursut of VillaFloyd Ingalls of Cuba In Charge of Trucks Carrying Supplies to U. S. Troops.etaIt!ro1:1V)jsrA Culm boy Is bearing an important, part in the pursuit of Villa the Ki! Mexican bandit, In which some thons-^ nnrts of Uncle Sum’s soldiers arc now engaged, lie is Floyd Inga'la, son of Mr. and M.rs. Grant Ingalls, and he Is ill charge Of a part of the very vital system of transportation by whichthe soldiers pushing their way downinto Mexico are being supplied with food and ammunition.Mr. Ingalls enlisted in the regular army at Cuba in April or last yeSi*. after having had lots of experience in driving his father's’ motor bus andother cars and having become 11 really expert chauffeur. This fact was discovered sobn after he entered the service. and for the past several months he has been driving the car of the quartermaster at Fort Sill in Oklahoma When the question of getting supplies to the troops in Mexico became pressing on account of the failure to get full use of the Mexican railroads,. young Ingalls was taken from Fort Sill, put In charge of several •n. i trucks and given the ofll.ee or ser , 11 Result. The last letter to his parents id.!here was written just as-he was ready n-‘to cross the line into Mexico with a us | consignment of grub and bullets for VI- the troops, and it is like’y that he is odlpretty well dorvn into the land of thewisreHiT'.SthuditMontezumas by tills tim§.
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Wellsville Daily Reporter

Wellsville, New York, US

Mon, Apr 10, 1916

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