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Show VILLA CAMPAIGN IN WEST COLLAPSING On Board U S. S. Colorado. Mazat-lan, Mazat-lan, Mexico. April 17. By Radio to San Diego, Cal., April 19 - The Villa movement on the west coaBt of Mexico Mex-ico is said to be rapidly collapsing. Guaymas is the only port on the main land commanded by the Villa forces It is believed the Lower California towns held by Villa troops are unable to resist an attack Zapotland has been evacuated by the Carranza troops. General Dieguez, a Carranza commander, ar- rived today at Colima. 145 miles south of Guadalajara with many wounded The home of a Chinese merchant was seized by Carranza officials at Manzanillo. As a result of a decree issued at Ma.atlan. all Chinese have disappeared from the booths In the markets there. The Yaqui Indians are now conducting con-ducting an independent warfare and are giving trouble 'o both the ilia ;.nd Carranza forces. |