Show I Mexican Gives His if or Americans Jo KL EL L PASO March 18 Jose 18 Jose Per ya Carranza at Columbus who was killed by the Villa raiders met his death frying to save the lives of American AmerIcan Ameri AmerI- can women according to a story told here by by- Mrs Vo W. W L. L Ritchie Mrs Ritchie's hU husband band ran the hotel at Columbus Columbus Co Co- Co lumbus and was shot to death before her eyes by the When the b bandits broke into tie the hotel she said I and amI m my daughter and anel some other women ran Into the tho corridor from our bedrooms We were joined by Senor P reya who stepped In front of us as the rushed the stairs and called out up Dont shoot we are arc all Mexicans here The bandits seized the women and dragged them into the tha light one by one saying each time time- timeto to Pere a Is this one a I Mexican bravely insisted we were and should not be mOlest molested d but It was easy for the murderers to see that he was lying The rhe American soldiers were coming up and the fled but they dragged with them kickIng kicking kick kick- ing and abusing him As his body was found some distance over the border I suppose they first intended to make him a j prisoner but when the pursuit of the Americans became too hot they s1 shot t him down and left len him hint lying Inthe in inthe inthe the- the brush |