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Show WMWoli' "' Ranchers Are Killed In Mexico Villa (Bandits Raid Colonla Pachcco; Outlaw Chief Near Border El Paso, Texas, Mnrch 8. Accredited Accred-ited but unconfirmed reports wero received re-ceived trday by General Gabriel Go-vlra Go-vlra nt Junroz state that to Americans Ameri-cans named Franklin and Wright wero killed on Monday by Villa bandits ban-dits t Colouln Pachcco, between Cnsns Gramlcs nnd Jnuos, Chihuahua. Tho advices contained nothing ns to the fate of tho wlfo and small son of Mr. Wright, who were reported re-ported with th men at Colonla l'n-chaco. l'n-chaco. Gavlra declnred tho men said to bo Mormon ranchers residing west of Casus Grandes, disregarding the wnrnlngs ho had sent to all American Ameri-can residents of northwest Chihuahua, Chihua-hua, when ho first learned of Villa movements to that Bcctlon. Columbus, N. M., March 8. Frnn clsco Villa and his forces today reached tho ranch of Palomns, Land & Cattle Company at Nognles, Chihuahua, Chi-huahua, ten miles below tho border and forty-four miles east of her, according ac-cording to n telegram sent by tho American foreman of tho ranch nnd which wns received hero lato today. to-day. Tho telegram from tho ranch manager man-ager stated that Villa appeared In person at tho ranch, but did not Indicate tho number of his followers. |