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Show JUAREZ ALMOST DESERTED MP Only Permanent Garrison Troops on Guard Left Last Troops Go South. JUAREZ, Mexico, Nov. 29. After a week of feverish military activity here, Juarez was almost deserted to-day4, to-day4, only the permanent garrison troops being on guard at the outposts and river passes. The last troop train to go south to reinforce the federal forces in the field against Francisco Villa left late last night, loaded on "bad order" cars. All other rolling stock had been sent south and it was necessary to commandeer com-mandeer switch engines to move these last troops. Telegraph lines were working today to-day between the military headquarters here and the headquarters of the northeastern militaryzonc in Chihuahua Chihua-hua City refuting the reports circulated circu-lated In El Paso late last night that Chihuahua City was under siege. The exact whereabouts of Villa was not made known hero today. Ho was bc-lievod bc-lievod to havo been near Chihuahua City early today with his main command. com-mand. An attack is expected soon. |