Show OBREGON'S BROTHER IS SlAIN BY VillA FOR REVENGE NEW YORK April It lt wa caa announced an- an flounced today b by Francisco S S. S Elias consul for Cor Mexico under the Carranza faction that ho had n. n telegram telegram tele- tele gram from G Obregon's brother Francisco taken prisoner by and sent to Chihuahua had been executed b by Villas Villa's order The text of the tho tele- tele grani I wish Ish 0 o make It known to ou nu that Villa to avenge himself upon me for the tho defeat which m my troops have inflicted inflict inflict- ed upon him has hus arrested and sent by brother Francisco Obre Obregon on a man 70 years ears ohi n. n prisoner to Chihuahua lie He was 18 living Jiving peacefully In and was a non combatant He took Issue with neither of oC the tho factions When hen Villa Vilia Oed fled from the city ho he ordered that he be Je arrested This Is nothing more than c which he Is seeking from Tue me for the tho defeat which ho he Suffered Another from General Ob- Ob regon Mr Elias asserted had been re- re cel Cd later stating that General Obregon Ob- Ob regon had sent a telegram to General Villa lIIa pointing out that his brother was u u. feeble old man and a 1 combatant nOll-combatant and requesting lii hla release The only reply received to this Jr Elias said the despatch stated was a mess message e from Villa which ready reali Your brother has been shot |