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Show MRS. VILLA AT LONG BEACH. Wife of Mexican Chieftain Visits Southern California Playground. Long Beach, Cal. Mrs. Francisco Villa, young wife of the Mexican chieftain, arrived here Saturday with her month-old daughter and .a party of fifteen relatives, friends and ser-' vanrs. She came from Juarez, and a member of her suite said that General Villa several days ago had his first, opportunity to see the baby. Newspaper dispatches at the time of their marriage related that the present Mrs. Villa is an American girl, and was cashier in a store at Torreon. Villa, it was related, saw her there and decided he would take her and make her his wife. He ordered or-dered his troops to surround the store, captured the girl and. carried her off in triumph. It was never learned that she had any objection to this method of courtship. |