MEXICAN REBELLION
FLIGHT OF CARRANZA.. Mew York, May 16. Reports from Mexico City .state that the whereabouts of Carranza is still unknown. lAjiother report states that he ■has arrived «t .Vera Cruz.—Reuter. (Rec. Hay 17, ■ p.ni.)> Washington May 17. l " ' The Provisional President, Dela t B Huerta, of Mexico, has telegraphed that Carranza, with a small ■ escort, has lied [ ~ in the direction of the mountains in '" Vera. Cruz, where tho revolutionary- forces '" are pursuing him.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.f BOOTY CAPTURED BY RBVOLTJ- ' '..".. TIONISTS. (Reel May 18, 1.15 a.m.) ' e Mexico City, May 17. ; The revolutionists have captured two o thousand prisoners, twenty-four trains, a four pieces of artillery, two ; 'hundred machine-guns, and a great quantity, of ammunition and gold and silver bars. The lighting began on Friday morning. After a throe hours' battle 'Carranza and 1 the leading members of his party abandoned the trains and fled in automobiles, escorted by five hundred cavalry. The .rebel cavalry are in pursuit. Unconfirmed reports on Friday said that Carranza had i, been captured.—Reuter. :
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 199, 18 May 1920, Page 7
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170MEXICAN REBELLION Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 199, 18 May 1920, Page 7
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