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Show AMERICANS STILL HELD FORRANSOM Pasadena Board of Trade Demands De-mands Release of Windham and Dunn. Pasadena, Cat, Hec in. Further action to obtain the release of W S Windham and J. M. Dunn, former Pasadenans held by tho Constitutionalist Constitution-alist rebels in Slnaloa. Mel was taken ta-ken today by the Pasadena Board ol Trade, which telegraphed Secretary of State Bryan the following mos-sage mos-sage . Nine days having elapsed and no word as yet received from W. S Windham, former cashier of the Na tlonal Bank of Commerce, who Is held In Mexico for ransom, we again earn estly request that further action be taken Immedlulely to Insure his re lease Windham was the manager of the Quinilohl8 ranch In Tepii owned by former United States Senator J. II Bard and other wealthy Californlans. Dunn was his associate Two weeks ao Windham got a message through stating that he and Dunn were be Ing held until they paid a ransom of ?5000 gold Carranza ordered their release ten das ago, according to messages from Hermosillo, but noth Ing has been heard here to Indicate that the men have been set free. oo- |