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Show VILLA GARRISON I SURRENDER CITY I Troops at San Luis Potosi Turn Down Chief and Join Carranza Forces. San Antonio. Tex., Dec. 19. A din-patch din-patch received by the local Mexican consul today said: Rfl "The Villa garrison at San lvuis Potosi revolted against Villa this morning and surrendered the city to General Samuel De Los Santos, who Is loyal to Qeneral Carransa The dispatch added "Several thousand troops participated in tho revolt, asserting they would remain no longer under the bnnner of Villa. Rfl They asked to be enrolled In tho ranks of General Santos, who thus Kfl acquired a large body of loal troops Kfl r Ithoul s iat tie." ' It is reported here also that tho troops commanded by Carrera Torres, Rfl in the state of Tamaullpas and be- Rfl lieved to have been intended by Villa to cheCk constitutionalist operations there bSVe also uone over to Car-ranza. |