Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-01-20 | Page 1 | Mexican Bandits Continue Raids

uu MEXICAN BANDITS CONTINUE RAIDS Major-General Funston Reports Re-ports Further Depredations in New Mexico and One Man Killed. . Washington, Jan. 20. Major General Gen-eral Funston reported 'Mexican bandit band-it depredations near Doyle's Wells, N. M , Tuesday continue. "Mexican banditB estimated to number num-ber six men, robbed house at Con-avaltes Con-avaltes mine, one and one-half miles from Doyle's Wells afternoon Janu-nary Janu-nary 18. Three men from detachment detach-ment at Doyle's Wells and Arthur Iee, mining man, followed bandits trails towards Lone Cabin. About two miles from Lone Cabin they dismounted to reconnoitered. We were fired on and one person killed. Lieutenant King left here 1:30 A. m. with detachment of thirty men, Lieutenant Nicholson with detachment in automobiles reconnoitered vicinity Lone Cabin. Found bandits' tracks going southwest south-west into Mexico."