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Show TOWARDDORDER General Obregon Diverts His Troops to Prevent Possible Pos-sible Escape Into United States Territory. DEAD AND WOUNDED REMAIN ON FIELD Soldiers Under General Jose Rodriguez Break Through Cordon Placed by Car-ranza Car-ranza at Cananea. in iU.LAS, Arir.., Nov. C h The fun-i-! of I.-i.i-rul Pi a in-ioo Villa are r.-tr.-ut.: from H ,'rri;o llti, leaving 10'0 ii in!, u .)Mij.ird and cuj'turni, ai;cording tu i t f i.' i u 1 'arrana icpurts. Viiln fori-ps tt (i.-n'-ral Joc Rngri- ha v a lir,k',n through the cor dua pinned anniiid ( ui:anc bv CiiinraJ Ob-rcMin, Ob-rcMin, fird Mre nihiii tj the a.nifc'.nnee The rt renting ilia forei are being KntW pnri:d by liem-ral I:egufz, Lur-rrinra Lur-rrinra d'-fi'i. b'r if the cri: ital. Sotie of t hf retrfitt :r.g t reps had r:ichd far north a Liju.-i", by mil road, and Gcu--ral ubr-.a ha divi-rt- .l his troops at-ta- k'.r iiiar.'-a to the wt to rut ofr :he rj'-npe of Villa's men to Ngnlen.. Villa Forces Lose Heavily. (tt-nera! I'li-gucr. report irjg to (tcner.il ().rg.:i t"mht. staled a sort. frnrii H-Tirwiii!o, Bi'tT fighting the com :)ir.c j f nrccti of V ;.i'.a add I r bale jo at A mi :ti, t wnty ti.ne n.i'i-i north of i!iT!."nin, ilrov t)ie 'il!u trot ps northward, north-ward, iug ij'n dea.i on the fitdd. the nr:s:ia b bci: g fourteen offn'ori J- i ) i and wo mded. and l) men killed and (i iitded. (ieneral ( ibr gon reported from Del K:o that (M i.ernl Hodriguer., with ail hit fur'-e at f'auHtica. penetrated with 2o0 a airy of f.'olonfd fardenas at Purto-. Purto-. ;t, eiht miles nuthwe-t of "ananea, t'.!ay and took th mad for Imuri, on iim innin hr.e (f the Soutl;rrn Pacific to HermnvIIn, up whi'-h Villa is boing lriven to Negate". Obregon Blocks the Way. (imcral Obregon advised that he had enleetd nil of his forces and wns al-i al-i ,ady inarchir.g on N'ngnlep, b-a viug a -trong garri-ou in Cananea, and had or-1 or-1 lcred I'b 'it'7. to I'lirsro Villa 's troopb !c!oeIy. (ieneral Mbrojjon said that his own cavalry should refh Nogales by i Monday morning and block the way of the Villa army to the border. ; Ge.nr ral Obregon, in me??nges early tonight, stated hin forces were gather-; gather-; ing at Molina, on the Del Itlo-Nognles .branch of the Southern Pacific Tailroad. At Molina, be said, he fouud ten wrecked cars of copper bullion, supposedly supposed-ly stolon by the Villa troops early in the week from tho Cananea Copper company com-pany at Cananea. AMERICANS SLAIN IN RAID BY MAY6 i INDIAN TROOPS I TOPOLOBAMPO, Sinaloa, Mexico, j via radio to San Francisco, Nov. 20. i Details of tho raid on Los Mochis, j eighteen miles inland, made by Mayo Indians and Villa troops Tuesday, received re-ceived here today, said that the Indians In-dians looted -the commissary and supply Htores of tho United Sugar company and that Mexii-ans living in the vicinity since hud carried on a process of pilfering pil-fering among other American properties there. Four Americans and one British : subject were killed, it was reported. Only two Americans remained at Los Mochis to piard property if possible. Ono hundred and ten refugees who sought safety here still are abnard the United States gunboat Annapolis. Messages gavo the name of the British Brit-ish subject reported killed as T. B. Lewis of TilKngham, Dorsetshire, England. Eng-land. Tt was stated that he was wounded, probably accidentally, by a rifle bullet, bul-let, during the raid, when udinns shot up tho town, presumably to terrorize the many foreigners there. It was said he lay in the street for several hours, groaning and calling for help. Finally an Indian shot him through the head. Between 500 and 1000 horses and mules were reported driven off with j wagons and other equipment, owned by tho United Sugur company. All am- ! munition and nrms were taken and the j irrigation pumps stopped. j Colonel Ksroba r, comma ndi ng the (Continued ou Page Twelve. mm unyuiwini hjiii, hiwuuuh.i. mi j fumjm VILLA RETREATING TOWARD 0, S. SOIL (Continued from T"ae On.) Carraii7a garri'on whicb was withdrawn from Los Mochis shortly before Ihe raid and who has been lit. San Bias, n turned to the town to invest ignte conditions. The garri-on there, it was said, will he replaced bv perioral Kstrado with "000 cavnlrv which was ordered there From N'avaio, Sonora, bv (lenernl Manuel Man-uel Dicgni'Z, after nn npienl for protection pro-tection was made by Hear Admiral lameron M'-U. Winslow, comuir.nding the Pacific, fleet. . The trip from Navnio rciinres three days. |