Show B BRIGANDS I REPORTED I ir ill Mexican F Federal leral Troops Track Bandit Murderers l J of Alner American cail Postmaster r to of Sario 0 b 1 cf w wr r Its Bj- Universal Pen Ice N N. 00 ALES A Ariz iZ Mar March M l' l b 1 Two I.-Two Two I Ife Mexican fe cau bandits who raided Rub Ruby Ariz Friday killing Postmaster POt Post master Al Alexander md r Frazier and fatally wounding J 0 J. A. A Frazier have been beens s bv by I Mexican Mccau fedwa fedal troops troops' near Sa Sario Sarlo i. i Mexico L according to word rece received OO late today by the Mexican rc ic n commandant in Nogales Nograles Sonora i. J. J A A. Frazier died in a a hospital toda to- to da day ri s were were re rc re- re d in fed rals and nd additional nal Carranza troops troops troops' were reported on their way to the scene Ilee ee Toward To Border r After Arter tho tire raid on Ruby nuby tho the bandits mounted horses and fled Cled toward the border The They were pursued b by a 0 detachment detachment detachment de de- de- de of or the Twenty fifth Infantry U U. S. S A. A and posse of Arizona citi elti- zens The American troopers abandoned abandoned abandoned aban aban- the trail when It led Into MexIco Mex Mex- ico Chief of or Police Trank l Dane Bailey of oC Tucson Tucson Tuc Tuc- son who accompanied thc the American posse returned today He lie He said suld tho the bandits had been employed b by the Frazer brothers sonic some time timo previous to th the crime Irda Friday they came to nUb and camped on a hill near the store The bought t soda oda water at tho the store storo Continued on Page Pago 2 I I I I I MEXICAN REPORTED CORNERED Continued from froni Page Paso 1 1 a and d killed Postmaster ler Fraser Frazor as he was ringing up the cash register Thc covered ered him with revolvers until mounted on their horses when they J shot him down The Tho bullet entered I the eye ee With lith In currency an and l in goods the tho bandits fled tO toward the tho border after aCter cutting telephone wires They be did not into Mexico Mex Mex- leo ico until S Saturday morning According to tho the Mexican commandant command command- ant at ales the bandits were beIns being being be be- ing Ins closely pursued b by the Mexican troopers toda today They left lert a a. trail tran blazed with abandoned loot An ex exhausted cx- cx hausted horse was found early this afternoon and later tho the body booy of oC a horse rid ridden en to death was a. a few a-few fe miles further on Their capture is believed inevitable j Mexico exico Impedes Probe by Congress Y Washington March 1 Orders Orders issued b by the Mexican government that that Americans Amer Amer- who testify before con congressional committees Investigating the Mexican situation shall not enter Mexico have prevented business s men In to towns ns on the border from giving valuable Information information tion accor according Ing to Senator Fall Fan Republican lican New C Mexico chairman of oC oCoe the oe subcommittee now holding hearings I on the border In a letter to F F. 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J Kear Kearful ul counsel for the subcommittee Senator Fall declared de e- e J dared witnesses desired at Douglas Nogales and other Arizona cities clUes would I not appear because use the they had business in Mexico and were afraid arild to testify A A deplorable state slate of oC affairs exists at Nogales and Douglas the tho letter said At At Nogales business men arc I afraid to testify because of oC tho order Io o of the Mexican government Jo that the they should not after testifying go into Mexico and because the administration has done nothing so far tar as they know except to acquiesce in such orders Senator Fall declared that there was wasa a a. general feeling among business men In American in-American towns on the border that thc they should not be called upon to jeopardize their business and possibly safety of or their by testifying unless given definite assurance of protection pro pro- by the lie United States government govern govern- ment Bandit Murderer l Of QI American Executed n Br Washington March 1 The Thc The first Mexican murderer of ot an American citizen to be hanged In Jn Mexico has been heen executed b by order of or the tho bandits ba th themselves e m selves The other process of or demanding punIshment pun pun- h by liy the Mexican federal government government gov gov- eminent has apparently been either cither to too slow or uncertain so o the bandits themselves got to work in the case aso of oC the murder of or tho the aged abed August Morrill former American con consul ul at tt Man l The bandits made quick work worl ork of ot tho the case 1 Morrill was reported to have been murdered on February G. G the bandits investigated and on the mornin morning morn morn- in ing of or February 28 according to a state sLate department announcement today to tod to- to d day an hn outlaw named wa was found hanging near the scene of or the tho killing Tho The execution of oC Is IR stated to have been under orders of ot Cipriano Ci Corona leader of or the ban ban- Second Vict Victim Of Bandits Dies Nogales Ariz March 1 Uh I. With the dea death h here carl early tota today of or J J. J A. A Frazer Prazer American storekeeper at nUb Ruby postoffice flee fice thirty miles mites from her hier here the death toll as a a. result of ot a raid b by Mexican re ican bandits on 1 Frazers Frazer's general store FrIda Friday Fri FrI- da day was Increased to two Alexander Alexandor Fraser Frazer J. J A A. A Frazers Frazer's brother and business partner died Frida Friday shortly after the lie attack f I |