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Show WHITE GUARD' AIDS MEXICAN REGULARS MEXICO PITY, Feb. 10. Oigani-; I zatlon of, a vvliit guard" by petro-loam petro-loam workers In the Tnmpho region.) d 1 not constitute a "humiliation for Mexico." said a report X1,el y ester-! I.", at the w;lt offlc by (sen era I Man- uel'Pelges, federal commander In thatl district. In discussing thr general situation. Ceneral Pelaez declared the guard, although al-though Composed largely of foreign- 1 er.-. nros under Mexican leadership and thus far had operated solely as a defensive de-fensive organizutltin. He explained that within the last few months he hat) dismissed fnpm the army mor 1 than 1000 Soldiers Which had left' hum with only 1400 men to police fhe entire Tampico district, and he asserted as-serted this force was wholly Inadequate Inade-quate 00 The Belgian Congo Is about 88 times , the size of Belgium. |