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CONKEL p J United Press Staff Stat Correspondent I dent EL EL Eli PASO Tex April 8 A A is being bein being be- be desperate sustained effort in ing made by by- bythe the American expedition expedition to capture or 01 kill Villa quickly Danger of ot Carranza being unable much long longer r to control contros s some some me of his generals who oppose the th pr presence sence of United States troops on on M soil solI has given the American pursuit an impetus which has thrown wn the border Into tense tensa excitement over ovel prospects of immediate success of General Pershing's object The highest official authorities today today today to to- day admitted that unless Villa Is caught soon the United States must withdraw its troops from Mexico or Carranza will face a revolt of nearly all of his generals Hence the ad- ad admitted ad ad- witted anxiety on the part of f the American forces to finish th the job General Pershing Is reported to be riding hard bard after Villa in the Parral district over mi miles mUes es front from Columbus Columbus Colum Colum- bus N. 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M When the details of the 1 forced marches become known officials officials J dals here predict thata that new and more Illustrious page will be written into the history of the United States army Juarez Becoming Hostile The de delicate cate situation Uon pt pf Carranza was emphasized tonight b by Consul Garcias Garcia's reassertion that tb the American Ameri Amen can forces h have ve a accomplished the dispersion dispersion dispersion dis dis- of ot t the e vnUs ia and nd should Imm Immediately immediately Im Im- im- im m mediately withdraw from Mexico Juarez Is daily dally becoming more hostile toward American visitors visitor Carranza sentries are surly where formerly orm they ther were friendly The rhe trouble is not with the Carranza government i a a high authority stated tonight The Tha Th friction between Carranza Carranza Carranza Car Car- ranza his Jils military commanders is is' is the chief element o of danger fe feared r d he ha said W War r Minister Obregon n is I menti mentioned ned as Ute thee J leader ader ot the faction opposed to aiding the th United Stat States s by unrestricted use of th the Mexican railways and unstinted operation co-operation from the Carranza In Chihuahua In spite of the big forges forces ot of de facto troops In the field they have had few clashes with It was pointed out The actual pursuit of Villa himself himself himself him him- self has been left almost wholly In inI General Pershing's hands I The he Increasingly great distances distances' s' s ol of the advanced American detachments fr from m the border have made comS comm communication com com- S m and transportation difficult difficult cult Si Sick k Travel by Truck The need of railroads for the proper care e care of the American forces in th the e field was Indicated when Robert Robert Rob ert S. S Donaldson ill on his arrival l b by y motor to Columbus Columbus' s said id I would rather have remained behind behind behind be be- hind than taken th the truck ride jide de Iwas I Iwas It t was horrible i Capt C C. C W W. McMillan of ot the medical medical medical medi medi- cal corps was also returned from th the e fr front nt ill Lieutenant Coi Colonel nel Tyree Rivers othe o othe of f th the Thirteenth cavalry was too 11 ill with pneumonia at the Casas Grandee Grande s camp to be moved to the border Lieu t J J. J W. W Allison of Rivers' Rivers regiment suffering suffering suf suf- fe fering from pneumonia died recently y after affer being transferred to Fort Bliss BUss by motor An average of fifteen to twenty American soldiers are brought from Mexico daily for treatment at the Fort For Bliss BUss military hospital The hospital hospitaIs Is filled to capacity now with cases M Machines Haul Trailers Some Som supplies are being shipped to the troops through private individuals individuals indi indi- J and companies In shipping g I over the Mexican line the American 1 business men assume no responsibility for the loss of their goods by wrecks or banditry In the past week thirty carloads of hay eight of oats one of sugar and several of mb mixed mired ed stores have reached the United States forces in the field but at such uch a rate this source of supplies is Emergency measures to relieve the inadequate In facilities for transporting supplies to the front were taken al at C Columbus lumbus today when forty trailers with a capacity of two tons each were hitched to motor trucks leaving for tor Casas Grandes The experiment was inaugurated by James len The regular wagon trains may be withdrawn from the Columbus Columbus- Casas Grandes trip and used Jo to o carry supplies from the advanced base south of El Valle Disregarding possible diplomatic complications the army detachments at Fort ort Bliss BUss are preparing to reinforce reinforce rein rein- force the expedition in Mexico The cavalry here spent the day PAY in hard training ing An Inspection afterward showed the men ready to take the field on receipt of moving orders Officers Officers Of Of- and men frankly expect to be besent besent besent sent into Mexico |