THE MEXICAN TROUBLE.
TAMPICO CAPTURED,
HEAVY FIGHTING CONTINUES,
By Telegraph.—'Press Association.— Copyright Washington, Thursday, The rebels encountered a desperate resistance before they captured.Tampico. Heavy fighting continues round th 3 city, and it i 3 believed that the Federals are fighting a rearguard action. The Constitutionalists hold the railroads between Tampico and Monterey. Their losses are unknown. The State Department understands that the Federals have evacuated Tampico. as they were unable to withstand the fury of the . Constitutional! sts' attacks. During the lyins; in state of two American ' seamen killed at Vera Cruz, crowd 3 of people filled the hall at Philadelphia, and fought for places to, view 'the bodies. Many women fainted, and two men. were I seriously injured, one probably fatally. •*'"■■■;;.'■
WILSON'S POLICY
HIS MONEY ON CARRANKZA
Washington, Thursday. President Wilson's attitude in Mexico is atill"criticised. He is regarded as putting all his money on the Constitutionalists in the hope that Huerta will fall befosa the mediators have finished, their conferencs. . ■ ■ t,
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 669, 16 May 1914, Page 5
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