Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 22, 1916, Page 6

| ANBRICANS CAUGHT =% E Villa chase ing m call. The was both a milita ‘u)w” IN TRAP AT PARRAL Civil and Mlhtnry thmnlu Receive | Major Tompkins In Friendly Manner Just Before Fight, sage which patched. The me Mujor Tompking had |ce senger was a Mex- |tha DE FACTO SOLiJIERS OPEN FIRE ais fean, m Carranza petty officer. After mv hi wops were unable to o THE FRONT, April 15,—(Via|the Parral fight, the authorities thero |them ahd. advistiiy the: Amer 21.)—The fight at Parral, where, ny villistas on his way to Parral. The | distance o o according to indisputable evidence conference in the eity with the presl- |dered b and hil yeaching here today, Carranza troops |dlente and with the Carranza gencral | eover fa ers, Dur commanding in Parral, General lsmaei |the American troops re in force attacked the cavalry com- niand of Major Frank Tompkins, Imu} changed the the g0 far as immediate mili Lozano, was pleasant Mexienns Open Promises were made to eans food and to show them | eamping aite, Tmmediatol é Amer| a good the Ameri- | entire aspect of | om tary plans are concerned, This at |cans started out of the city, a B tick upon an American force which [panisd by FHerrera and lLosano, who | vent in perfect good faith into par ‘“'""‘":'):f ::"I‘fl'”:':“‘:v“{_::_nl::’v"‘-”( o |18 rul, in the most friendly fashion, | own, the pack train st the rear, Major | g, B Llocked what seemed to be an excel- | Tompkina heard firing. Looking hack E Villa or the dispersal of one of ""‘L».m.r shouts of “Viva Villa”* and Viva | from the cover of rocks, pl Kround strongest bands, Mexieo,” and curses against “gringoes and Aitchey and then fall to s | Heretotore, the American have | Major Tompkins turned to the Carvanza (horsks for f retroat Amar reckoned only on mesting opposition leaders and asked them what they cans had no machine guns, only thelr from brigands, but resistance from regu-|about firing on his pack train. ( pistols and rifles, and every man was lar armed troops of the Mexiean army|Lozano and the presidente hirrh fnstructed to save his cartridges unt) B put the Americun military forces under | toward the town to stop the sh 'l he could make them count, During one B the necessity of preparing for werious| The Americans ore 0 column | of o defensive wtands Private Her difficulties, Wh t preparations | formed for defense whan the firing hegan, | bert Led(rd, Troop M, Thirteenth cay will save to be npleted depends on | a formation which Major Tompkine had |airy, waw shot in the hand. He contin the future cour the Carranza fac | ordered to proteet his pack train, which fight. Late In the afternoon, his tion. It can be ated that within a|was 500 or 60 yards to the rear. Hoth |j , wwollen and almost useless, but B few hours after the Parral flght, the new |of the soldlers killed fn the action were | (il (ighting, he was shot dead off his | Aisposition of Ameriean troops was partly | near Major Tomphking. horse, n bullet passing through his chest B chased the Villistus across the he capture of |he saw that some one fn the i« pack traln n/- Jent opportunity for t shooting at the had As the firing became general, Major 'y completed and within two days ita most fmporiant features had been entirely earried out On April 12, about noon, Majer Tomp: King of the Thirteenth cavalry, who constitu- tional lne st Columbus, went into Par ral with only a small portion of his' cut forces, whichi totaled about 18 men, In-| north cluding a pack train outfit. He had troops M and K of the 'Thirteenth Sends Messnge (o P could nee wome of thelr assalinnts, They | oy wore the khaki uniforms which are cins- | o tomary amoung the Carranza soldiers. | o Major Tompkins discovered one column | M of these uniformed men moving out to |y oft the road to the east and the |y, where he would have to retreat 1o ca He ordered the M from the road, W feana 1o get away | fn they dld not heed |, Major Tompkins had taken pre-| his warning, the American eommander | cavalry eautlon the night hefore to send word| wheeled on his horse and ordered his|tho loft b by a messenger to the presidiente of | mi 1o reply to the fire. An the arleans fell back, Major| Pareal, Luz Herrers, that he would call| Fergeant Juy Rigeley of troop M,| Tompkina finally ordered that only the upon him the next day to arrange for| Thirteenth cavalry, was the first Amerils| expert rifle shots among his men should Buying provislons and to have the Parral| can to fall, as he rode, firing, near Major | reply 1o the Mexican fire, as the cavalry military officials designate some camping | Tompking, The sergeant’s body lay all ( men were not hard pressed, and he dny where it fell In the road, as his com- | w raden were 100 hard pressed to plek it up, | A bullet struck Major Tompking in the | place for the Americans outside of Parral | in accordance with agreement by which the American troops were not to oceupy | step out of the high-rent distri rent district, and pays part of i iifl:id' to YOU instead of wealth ords! floor-walkers you CAN expect- -and get-the and hundreds of models in this s MEN'S $12.50 SUITS On Sale Saturday at R 1R MEN'S $10.00 SUITS On Sale Saturday at Men's 820 Suits on Sale Satur- day at only = N PANTS AT ABOUT NALF 0 BLA0 values, st " 8000 valdes, ot . !; o BRA0 values, w i! i 0 300 values, w Every Sult Guaran- teed to Make Good o Your Money Back FRE '.l HARTER A Baaull plase Bianer Be) N customs, they pay | ped to said he had not recelved | Ar "y ing at the acker had time to Aefense line Tompkine and the men of his command |y, encape from the pocket ut the camp site. mous come to the Palace the store that has been a friend of your pocketbook for 20 years -the store that stays in the low- Don’t expect to find the frock-coated the tony decoraticns or the other gold lace effects that YOU pay for in the “high-brow” stores. But clothing bargains in Omaha. Hundreds THE tticers shot in the left ¢ dolng the ht of men In ( ad and o rotarded intil the get back toward the norear Am Fepeatedly fenns Snve Ammuniti during the continued to form 18 body jer @wver of mich an effective jot molested Auring t n fire that It was her Amerieans woulded noon fight were il elihoe of the Thirt yalry, shot | the m v 1 Wi y, whot in the \gham, I of t | Richa arm, and Troop K, Thi bt M. 8 erger 1ahed to save ammunition Shortly before dark, Read This, Men! If You're Looking for a SQUARE DEAL PLUS A BIG SAVING walk a block out of your way Saturday ct, and ts divi- y land- biggest ale. 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