Show i Diaz Sought Villa Fifteen Years Years' By United Press AKLAND AKLAND Cal Cat March 18 O OAKLAND For For fifteen years Diaz familiar with every inch o of the country in which Francisco Villa is now seeking refuge pursued him without being able at any time timeto to make him fight The American Ameri Amen can troops face an exceedingly difficult task In trying to do in ina ina ina a few weeks the work which could not do In fifteen years rears This Is the opinion of Herman Whitaker student of Mexican lex an an aff affairs irs ins who vho spent two months in Villas Villa's Torreon camp tamp during the heavy campaigning o of 1914 Whitaker says the desert stretches for tor four hundred miles below helow the border with the desolate desolate deso deso- late Sierra Madras Madres running through the middle of it Villa knows every spring and cave He JIe could easily Whitaker says order his men to scatter if hard pressed and meet him again at some rendezvous miles away From the the- borcer to to Villas Villa's home in Guerrero Is 1400 mile mil s sand I and the bandit chief could f fol follow follow fol- fol l- l low the mountains all the way war is Whitakers Whitaker's belief belle In those mountains de declared declared de- de dared Whitaker Villa will vill be beas beas beas as hard to catch as a flea Clea in a stack o of hay 1 |