The Archive · 1938

San Antonio

Detachments of Mexican troops are now standing guard at various points along that part of the frontier between Mexico and the United States. stretching from Matambon to Nueva Laredo. These soldiers are posted to check the contraband of arms into Mexico and also the inflow of recruits to the aid of General Saturnino Cedillo. rebel leader who recently attempted an unsuccessful uprising in San Luis Potosi province.—Havas. of these ships was modified, and the weight of their armament reduced.

Referring to cruisers of the Mogami class, which were laid down in 1934, he states that they caused some stir throughout the world, and "despite the close secrecy which shrouds Japanese naval affairs, it is n known that the ships of the Mog: class were far from being successful, as all of these six ships failed to join the fleet at the time when it was orginally intended,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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