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THE UNITED PRESS Special Wire In Office Ow News Facilities) Keep In Touch With the World THE IOWA CITY CITIZEN THE DAILY CITIZEI Delivered Every Ing at Your Home tm Iowa City One Year for 26TII YEAR-DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY IOWA CITY, IOWA, TUESDAY, MAIK'II 191(5 PRICE TWO CENTS- NUMBER 49 COMMANDER DISMUKES I His a i on Way to Vera Cruz. i irs A TO syi i IJI.M oi oh POSITIONS London, a a a i assault i a wore i i i i i i The, i i i I i nut. a a on cast near i i a a i 1 of i lages of i i a i i i i court. i I a a i a a forced a a en i we.st iorl Kvwiiat-c i a 2 1 A i a I iiave, a a 1 i i Head a a i lield i i for six JUAKI-: I A 01 I I I I a i a 1 a a a i i a a a i i in i i I a i i i la i a i i a a the Meuse woods. Tucker a i 1 i 1 I I M.

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1-2 a i i i i la 1 a a i a i a That i i iind Troops a i Cio-c on HcH- of Panilil Kl Paso, a li 1 So i has bei i a H' a i 1'iotoio! i i i i i a i v.ord a a i i i a i i i i a I i i i a i a i I i a a.an" I i i a i i i a a i a I i a i i i i a i i i i i i i i a i i i I I I ivp-. a i on i a i a or-) i i i a a I a a i I In ei vt ''roni i i IH i i i i i 1 a i ra i si i i i in of a i i 1 was i i i i a to (Jen I i i i n. 1 a 1 a os in Oi I et a of eiuie I I i i I i ico I I A i '10 I I Iowa City is Proud of This Fine Concrete Bridge BOIL IS I I OF JOHNSON COUNTY SriXTMItS TO COMI'UOA- TIOXS AMI OLD AGE Would Have Heen 77 Years Old on April to This County About Forty Years Ago--Has Been KetiKHl Kesideut of City Ten Years UVHMXOTOX I I I AT IOWA CITY lleprintod Irom the Service Iliilh-tin hy ourtes of the editor I a City, -eat of I a State i i is of a i arch concrete hridgo i spans the Iowa river where the old how i steel i stood. The a i field is on the bank of ricer at the east end of this bridge. The historic old a a i i i is located a short distance to the a i a Commission Service i Professor B.

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I a i a i i ii" 1 i i i i i a i i 7 1 i i Hi. i a had (b i lop THE CHELRFUL CHERUB I i After tKe Ive come to corsclude. TKt.t is not quite the story took kind. -Hill I don't uint to it for truly I it you once i i MOP.K i i POSITIONS I I I r.upi I'- 1 i a I i i in I i''l I ll i i 1 i i i i I) I I of YI i and i i i In .1 OIK a i i ed 11" 'v i a i i a I i i i i and a also i port a i i i i i south of i in i i losses. IV-at i of M-n a a 2 a i a Skodsborc-.

of 1 a heen i of crew were saved, beini; lost. Kan A i Tev, Mar. i 1 a by Carranza ar.d fore to flee i i be is a Ainer i a i i 1 caring down i a a i a late a afternoon i a i messa a i Cf a a i the lat' i i i a i a i Villa i i by trcops a seventy south of aras and to flen north a Kl Lalle, i miles nf ('asas a i the jn i i i i i meet a i i i a A i a col- 5 1 i a regi: nts. a spoctiv ely for i a Kl a and sixty two miles southeast of Casas a i i a a a i f'ar- i a a A i a troops i torth of Truces. Say i a Is Coronered.

Kl Paso, Mar. If the in- a i of the Carranzistas is cor- i a is in a his back i wall, i tioops, A i a and i a in on all sides. i a i i forms the a a Galena a i i i the A i a a Mexican troops are a a i i Beh i a vvuh possibilities of a i a i it, is another a of A i a troops. This is, acc i to ofiicial i a i in Mexi- an circles, confirmed by i a i A i a i i a sources. i a Battle i a i It is a by a a a Consul Gan ia that the Carranxa forces at a i i a have headed in his effort to break through to the and a a a has born rag- i a i i a garrison on one side and i a on the in i i i a i i a a S' end of the Galena valley.

Nine a a i a comm a of Colonel Cano opened the baf i at p. in. i a has HOO men. i a a i a i a troops a a r.enernl i a i Mexico Pershing Moving Toward Fight. It the i a i is correi it a that A i a a can troops are in a a i a to effe the cajiture of i a for a Pers i i it is i i a a i is ing south from ('asas a in i i of Babicora, and be a west of the i of a i a i a a i i a cape a i i i a he be met by the A i a I i i a a A i a "i l.onu men 1 Dodd i.s i i in the i of Ki a i is of i i i a i place.

A of A i a troops Is i i same i i behind i iVidd. I i a forces i in sufficient south of i i a i i a officers he is i i i a West of Place Reported. i i Mr. Garcia's report of the a i General a i Juarez i a said a ht was in er ror in a i a Villa was at Pnbicora. It was Han Miguel de Rabi- cora, he says, instead.

This place is i almost west of El Valle, from where 1 i a advanced to the i i i of Namiquipa. i Sick and Injured Returning. Kl Paso, Mar. mossaso i received at the border after passing I the United States censor with the nd- I vance column and at Columbus rend: I "At Mexico, milos from The transDort ii Snrri" 1 fo-c-es fr.ur-d This is a 1' i PO a i world lents. Loiters hav r.f the Villa ii'ost i i a i to reach legun to arrive rt from ofTicers and men the A i a coliiiiui.

however, and a i i a sic-k and i i men are n.m.g in. From the fragmentary i told by these, it is learned a tl.e A i a i a i regiments are a out along the road from Coi i i Casr.s i a keeping open the line of i a i for wagons and trucks and that the men considerably from i i march. A a a one has bee 11 i op as a dropper for use over heads ol i a a i i event a General locates i a and desires the si rvices of an en gine of a a Scouts, messengers and i i i a a i i to be sent forward to General i i i baesrage wag- a i More a a fo Pershing. N. Mar.

large body of A i i a a a I here i of a A of wagons, i i i a scents a i terpreters wpr.t in i cavalry. KL Paso. Texas, a a i a ovorsha eve i else i i a i a i a reply a a zji i i a i a a a a i a a i of i i "quest may lie i i i i by a i a section of i a people a i bv i i i i a i a onco. a a a i i es of the a a if the i is reopened i i a i a i a i The 1 is said to be a i gold i a a declared i a i i i a a i hack governor said a Color a a a suspend a i in a and there was no reason for closing i i A I ix SKA MHS. nooTU-ruimoiix rKKAC F.S OX I A TAT10XS OF the of our pales before the love of i declared Mrs.

a i Booth Clibborn last i in a sermon on "The a i of nf i Mrs. Clib- i said i Dan Bothel, one of the pioneer residents of Johnson county, died at 4 o'clock this morning at his home, 21M Burlington street. For the past ten years he has been retired and has lived in Iowa City. He waa a veteran of the Civil war. Mr.

Bethel had been ill since last September, since when he has been. out of the house but a few times. Death resulted from a complication of illnesses which the physicians could not successfully combat, coupled i his age. He would have been 77 years old on April 15, hav- ing been born in 1839. The deceased pioneer was horn in Pennsylvania and enlisted in the Civil war from that state.

After the war he came first to Rock Island, 111., from wihich city he moved to Johnson county, settling first in Scott township, where he lived for eight years. Lincoln township was subsequently his home for twenty- six years and it was ten years ago a Mr. and Mrs. Bothel moved ia- to Towa City. Mr.

Bothel had served for tha past several years as a member of the soldiers' relief committee, but since his illness he has not been, able to give these duties any attention. He was a member of the Masonic lodge. Mrs. Bothel. three sons, and one daughter survive hfm.

The children are John Bothel, Gertrude Lord, Addlow Bothel, and Norwood Bothel, all of Iowa City. The funeral will be held from the "One of saddest i i Mar. 2 1 i i i i a i ol i a a yes- a A boats a i i i i were i a a escaped i naval a i a a i i i i i a i a i i a A i i a a a.ssi rt a i i a i a lie i cl i isposa i i a supplies ly I a i geon i i a i i 1 i i a i a i a i a to erica si forces a i a i Or. i i P.u-h i- I 1 i ed TV, I i of i a i and 11 I hat i i i a a ol i i i i i by a i 1 The a i 1 i i a a gorge, i i i i people i i vvn di i 1 a i a i i a i a i a i a i i between i a a a i i i i a i a a i i i one 1 a 1 Sierra a i a Hie i i a i a a a A i a i i i i a i a days' i i a a season' '1 i i i i a i a ha 1 1,1011111.1111 a a i i a i a i i Spreading Dr. P.

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i not go i a a a i are a i a you i say 'No' to i i i i i a i a i he i i ow i residence, 221 E. Burlington street, at 2 on Thursday afternoon, with Rev. D. W. Wylie, pastor of the Presbyterian church of which Mr.

Bothel was a member, in charge of thes ervices. The Masons will take charge at the grave in Oakland cemetery. PACKET STEAMER SINKS; ONE LOST HEX irru, SINKS AXI OXE MAX JiROXVXS--XO DETAILS JX MESSAGE Vick.sburg, Mar. 21--The Vicksburg and Greenville -Paicket a Ben of. the Royal sank yesterday at Duckport, according to telephone messages leceived here late at night.

One woman passenger was drowned. The message gave no details. The packet carried a heavy cargo of freight and only a few passengers. lin I'd ion In I lank i pi cy i 1 a 1 1 i a to he'- i a i a i a i i i i i a i i i i 1 a a a i a i i i a i a Sh" i a i i i at 1 I No i'-sets are i eu. a a not le, a a i i J.l on i i to cos) a reached i i Sacred i ''(im a i WAR INEVITABLE SAYS LINCOLN ia SH COMMAXD- A AT A VOICES OPIXIOX i fr 1 i "The Grasshopper Kicks Harder Than the Mule'--Andy Howell Don't shako, a i Kovvell if you moot i you a his flipper.

i i is a i up in a plaster cast. a giving a i Ford a a i a when i kicked, in (he 1 i is a savs radiograph. I i i body likes to say or words a a i Thai's A a i i to the- list a i of great men, "The grasshopper Kid'-- a bone the, A Mar. is backed by a a i a can land more in Mexico in sixty days than i can raise and train ia the next year." This is the a i i expressed by General Bush i veteran of two wars and a a of cadets at Iowa StatQ college for i years. I i is no longer an un- a i it is inevitable.

General i face a United Mexico, a a i i times as many experienced troopers as our own. The Honorable course for the I i a to is to und a the a i i a i of the entire i an a i which don i i i i a call arms 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 i a a a a reason a i i a i a i i i i i The rebel leader is a of Mexico today, and i a i upon a l'-nd i tense. The; most i i i con- i i a i a a of i Iowa a rol- has an able staff of cadet officers, but i service are i a I a a move encourage "It is not the i of t.hi» that a a a i i a h-ad. I son-; in tlv a i and atn. ready go i at an notice.

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