| Show k naf IS 11 C 0 V JC 61 W luna 3 heh r PASO K 0 1 luar fh eca scar I 1 ca 14 eta bulun se V t 0 ision 0 A 0 X 1 14 t 11 n ro CAP bait n ro JC n viola 0 op MOTU ahumada raf M my PO I 1 where villa and his hi band crossed boundary and attacked town of columbu columbus N M 2 villa villis raider raiders reported to have again crossed boundary west a of f co lanb 3 hIrt manth united states cavalry pursue villa raiders 15 miles south of f boundary I 1 A UL WAR see le d III A 11 UT Q BANDIT LEADS ARMY INTO UNIT E EO STATES AND MAKES ATTACK UPON TOWN nine civilian and eight soldier soldiers killed when mexican mexicans surprise border town before dawn and apply the torch columbus N SI it seventeen americans are dead as the result of an at tempted wholesale masi iacre sacre by francisco villa the mexican bandit leader who at the head of an army of 0 from to 1000 men attacked this town before dawn thursday coming nine of the dead were civilians eight were soldiers sold les one was a woman villa was driven on off by troopers ot of the thirteenth united states cavalry on border guard after part of columbus haft had hern bea burned the ametta soldiers pursued the bandits tor for a din lance tance of 0 fifteen miles on mexican soil villa thee ther made a stand and in a battle between the pursuing cavalrymen and the bandits more than three times their number the mexicans were put to flight fully of the mexicans were killed as a result of their raid a cording tj ti latest reports for miles mills around corpses of the band were found after the battle led to the attack under the slogan death to the americans villas followers fought with desperation just before dawn they crept aloi g ditches skirting the united states cavalry camp and rushed the sim sl ping ding town firing bring heavily the first volley brought merican mirl can troopers into almost instant action while a portion of the raiders raider s engaged the cavalrymen others detailed by the bandit chieftain began applying the torch and shooting america cl civilians vi who ventured from tho the buildings lights in homes and public buildings immediately became targets for or snipers posted at villas direction other bandits creeping cic cie close to american homes enticed a number of civilians into the open with english spoken invitations A number of 0 fatalities tali tall ties are attributed to this filae a |
