CAPTIVES IN MEXICO
HELD FOE RANSOM. r ____ * (Rcc' August 25, 5.5 p.m.) e ' Mexico City, August 24. r The newspaper "Hcraldo" states that i- Zamora threatened to 6hoot the captured i, Amerioans and Englishmen. Their friends . arc planning to raise the ransom to save o the captives from execution. Tho plans . are not officially authorised. a Later dispatches state that Zamora roi leased all the captives save one Amerioan i. and an Englishman, whom ho is still r holding for ransom.' Two members of g the British Legation have started for e Jalisco for the purpose cf arranging the r release of, the •Britisher, who is Mioved r to be A. B. Johnson.-Aua.-N.Z. Cable Asm,
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 285, 26 August 1920, Page 5
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115CAPTIVES IN MEXICO Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 285, 26 August 1920, Page 5
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