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Show MMDIT1Y suyjPTis Mining Company Holds Hansom Han-som Ready on Advice of American Consul -MEXICO CITY. Sept 3 Pedro Za-niora, Za-niora, the Jalisco bandit, has threatened threat-ened to execute W. A. (Sandy) Gardiner, Gar-diner, an American citlsen, and BcrtlC 1 C- Johnson, a British subject, Wh were kidnaped by Zamora's Land at Caule, on August to, if the men ar,' not ransomed Immediately, according to dispatches received from military 1 headquarters at Guadalajara. It Is reported that Zamora has Increased In-creased the amount of ransom. The ESsperansa Mining company, which employed Gardiner at Cuale, is hobi- tk the rdneom mono) ready, upon advice of the United States consul here, but It Is declared it has not been able to communicate with the I outlaw. 1 The government is 1 m runir c'-ery effort to securo th- release of the two men without paying ransom which, officials say. might encourage every potential bandit chief to enter the I business of capturing and holding I for?lpners until paid largo amounts I Federal troops arc ("aid to hi' 1 lo" behind Zamora. who IS reported to have sought refuse near El Panel ; mountains. |