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Show VILLA 15 GIVEN HUGE FORTUNE FOR SURRENDER Fifty Trusted Followers Paid By Government to Guard Chief for Life BAN i ::DRO, Coahulla. Aug (Via Laredo Junction .'--( By The Associated As-sociated Press.) Under terms of his "unconditional" surrender 1'rac.clsoo Villa. Mexican bandit leader, will get a huge estate at Canutllla, Durango, where he will be guarded for the remainder re-mainder of his life by fifty Of bis trusted followers who V.' ll !- p ud ly the government, it was learned hore today. PROt ES EXPENSIVE. Villa s surrender will coat the Mexi can government two minion uunaia, according to estimates. Villa, with SOU officers and men. !s j en route overland to San Pedro from Cuatro Clenegax for final arrangement for surrender. He will reach here Mon-day Mon-day and then march to Comez Pala-olo, Pala-olo, where his men will be disarmed and receive a year's pay, prior to being given farms r Villa's spies also arc en route to Gomez Palaclo. Tin- personal guard of fify Villa Will select, it Is presumed, from j among his most trusted officers The guard Will be paid according to the rank the various ffleere held und-r Villa uid cannot be displaced. M A ER FIGHT AGAIN" Before signing the agreement Villa gave his ' word of honor" never to fight against the constitutional government govern-ment or against Mexico and General Eugenlo Martinez, guve his word of honor that the conditions agreed on j would be complied with. The agreement creates in Mexico a ! situation paralleling that resulting in1 iiic Cmi'-d St.ittM from th' Indian Fel- tlements Villa Is as independent as ever. SAN PEDRO, Coahulla, Mexico. Am: 7. By The Associated Pres.) I Villa has been given assurances tho Mexican government will oppose any attempt to extradite him to the United Slates to answer for participation in the raid on Columbus, N. M In March, IMG. friends of Villa announced to- day. oo |