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Show WILSON ASKS PROTECTION Bandits Attack Americans-Ambassador Appeals Ap-peals to Huerta Washington, Feb. 25. The killing by bandits of Boris Corow, an Amer- j ican citizen, last Sunday at I.os Lau-reles Lau-reles hacienda. Tepac, when three other Americans ana a Spaniard es-caped, es-caped, was reported here to. lav with the information that Ambassador Wilson Wil-son had requested the Huerta government gov-ernment at Mexico City to send troops for the protection of Americans Amer-icans in the icinity of the dlsturb- ance. Ambassador Wilson, reporting that public sentiment in the Mexican capital capi-tal seems undisturbed by the killing of Madero and Suarez, added that private and unofficial telegrams Indicate In-dicate the same situation, with few exceptions, throughout the republic Govcrnmeot Suspicious. The government, evidently suspicious suspici-ous of the loyalty of Governor Car-ranza. Car-ranza. of C'oahuila. has refused to accept ac-cept his professed adhesiou and Is Bending troops against him, Volunteers In Chihuahua City are reported in arms against the new government. The state government has elected Rabaso. tbe military com. Blander, to the governorship to succeed suc-ceed Governor Gonzales, now in pris- 1 o:. Consul Edwards, who reports the situation at Juarez strained savs former military Hnd civil officials continue to hold their posts Madero! sympathisers are said to be destrov- ins railroad property in the vicinity pf Chihuahua City. No traius Left there for the south yesterday morning. morn-ing. Some excitement, put no disorder dis-order is reported from Noeales Turner in No Danger. Ambassador Wilson reports that John Kenneth Turner, the writer, for whom fears were entertained. Is in no danger John R. Chapman is reported re-ported safe at Pearson and Consul Shanklln at Mexico City reports that H, B Pond and famllv are safe and tuat Dr Harrison has left for Dallas. Tex Consul Garrett telecraphed from N'nevo Laredo that he was e-teriay attacked on the street by a saloonkeeper saloon-keeper because he bad caused the arrest ar-rest of criminals who were operating operat-ing from the saloon and were robbing rob-bing Americans |