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Show 100 REBELS KILLED IN MONTEREY FIGHT BROWNSVILLE, Tex.. April 27. Ono hundred constitutionalists were killed and 200 wounded in the recent attack on Monterey, Mon-terey, .which ended In the complete rout of the federals, according to an American Ameri-can photographer who arrived hero tonight. to-night. Federal casualties arc said to have been 300. These estimates wero made by General Pablo Gonzales, rebel commander at Monterey, Mon-terey, according to the refugees. Report also was brought to Brownsville tonight that an English fiag had boon hoisted over the United Stales consulate. In explanation, ex-planation, Gonzales quoted Consul Hanna us saying that a now United Slates Hag. to replace the one torn down by the federals fed-erals when Mr. Unnna was arresiod last week, could not be unfurled without proper ceremonlocs. Moie than 200 refugees, Including hlxtv American, aro expected to arrive here tomorrow. L. D. Bridge, a mining operator, op-erator, who arrived tonight, reported that Guy Sawyer, an American, probably was injured fatally during (he Mohtcrcv ba ttlc Mission UnharmocL NEW YORK. April 27. John XV. Butler, representative of the board of foreign missions of the Methodist Episcopal church in Moxlco City, with a number of missionaries In his party, Is being prevented pre-vented from departing to Vein Cruz, according ac-cording to a cablegram from Vera Cruz dated today and received by the Christian Advocate In this city. The cable was sent by Frederick F Wolfe and Raymond A. Carhart, two of the missionaries who contrived to get out of Mexico City by taking advantage 0f British protection. "On Friday." read the cablegram, "many American business places were severely damaged, but there was much Individual .sentiment friendly to Americans. Ameri-cans. Various missionaries of other churches are still In the cltv. The an-thorltlcs an-thorltlcs are trying to arrange to bring Americans out. Americans aro still re-fused re-fused passage by tho government. Mission Mis-sion unharmed." |