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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

5

Villa Believed Dead or Alive After Recent Defeats

Reports from Providencia Mexico suggest Francisco Villa is finished as a bandit leader. Military men say Carranza forces can now control Northern Mexico and end outlaw bands. Villa reportedly injured in Guerrero with head hip and leg wounds. he is said to be in serious condition. In Tacoma Washington, a motion for a new trial in a libel case against Paul R. Haffer will be filed, with appeal to the state supreme court if denied.

H. D. Jacobs United Press Courier Providencia Mex Francisco Villa Villa Mexico Miguero Saenz Guerrero Col. Dodd Stell Saenz Dodd Dr. Stell Guer Tacoma Paul R. Haffer George Washington P. L. Pendleton Haffer Pendleton State Supreme Court Socialistic Organisationa Hafffer United States Albert A. Joab

War Secretary receives 2000 word message from Gen Scott

Secretary of War Baker sent to President Wilson a 2000 word message from Gen Hugh Scott who had been negotiating at El Paso with Mexican war minister Gen Alvaro Obregon. The contents were not revealed and were believed to align with the line of the United Press report.

Washington Baker Wilson Hugh Scott el Paso Alvaro Obregon United Press

U S Aid Planned for Mexico Rehabilitation

El Paso May 4 American aid to rehabilitate Mexico to follow ratification of a pact between Gen Scott and Gen Obregon. Gradual withdrawal of the expedition over about 60 days with use of Mexican railroads to move supplies, and US good offices to obtain financial aid for the government.

E. T. Conele United Press EL Paso Mexico Scott Obre United States

Plea Sent Through State Dept For Miss Masaryk Release

Miss Masaryk remains jailed in Prague with her mother Charlotte Garrigue in London exile and a son in the Austrian army. Her elder daughter is in a prison hospital, and a younger daughter is with the family. Alice Masaryk fell ill after being imprisoned in a close cell and was moved to a cot in the ward. she has not been released.

State Department Miss Masaryk Charlotte Garrigue Brooklyn Prague London Alice Masaryk

Zeppelin Raid Kills Dozen as Bombs Hit Rural Towns

London reports say several wounded from Tuesday night Zeppelin raids were dying today, with deaths expected to reach about twelve. Bombs struck rural districts and outskirts of two towns, most damage from a single airship attacking populous areas. The L-20 was crippled by fuel shortage and wrecked on Hafse Firth, Norway, seen drifting north of Sandnaes as crew leaped to ground. rescued crew suffered fractures.

London Iles Hafse Firth Norway Sandnaes

Paper price drop follows salvage campaign

Secretary of Commerce Redfield reports success in a national drive to salvage old paper and rugs. Conservation measures have led to a material reduction in paper prices. Redfield cites a letter from the president of a Holyoke, Massachusetts concern as confirmation.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Redfield Holyoke Mass

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