Torreón.

[Announcing that the Constitutionalist army is calling for a mandatory loan of 3,000,000 pesos from the people.] Torreón.

Torreón.

C. Lerdo.

C. Lerdo.

Torreón.

C. Lerdo.

[Saying that he will follow instructions and that a train of Americans passed through Hipolito.]

[Concerning payment of workers repairing telegraph lines.]

[Concerning payment of a bill for merchandise ordered by Villa, with reference to Carothers.]

[Informing him that the train of scouts has not been forced to return, despite the presence of the enemy in Hipolito.]

[Giving news of the scouting train, with a reference to General Aguilar and mentioning Tizoc and Torreón.]

[Giving the situation of the scouting train with references to Luis Gutierrez and General García, and mentioning the towns Madero, Tizoc, and Hipolito.]

[Concerning the operation in Hipolito and a meeting with Coronel Gutierrez in San Carlos.]

[Announcing the amount of money demanded by Villa and the Comisión de la Hacienda from the commercial establishments listed.]

[Introducing Jesus Corral, F. Domene, Geronimo Berlanga, F. Medellin and F. E. Corral, who have come to request funds.]

[Concerning exchanges of gunfire with the Federales in Tizoc, with a reference to Gral. García.]

[Concerning collection of thewar tax.]

[Concerning the critical situation of Jesus Mier Guajardo.]

[Saying that he has contacted de los Santos about the debt of San Pedro.]

[Concerning wages for the Hospital de la Cruz Roja of which Dr. Samuel Silva is in charge.]

[Concerning the enemy camp in Hipolito and the forces under Robles, and asking for news of Zacatecas and Aguascalientes.]

[Concerning money for the troops.]

[Concerning carloads of maize and the enforcement of the war tax.]

[Concerning carloads of coal.]

[Extending the due date of the wartax imposed by Villa, with a list of persons who have partially fulfilled their quota and lists of merchants.]

[Concerning troops commanded by Carrillo y Najera, Cervantes and Reyes, and the Huertistas.]

[Saying that it is impossible for him to come to the border, that Jose Coeto will manage affairs in la Laguna, that Jorge Traad will represent him until his return, and mentioning the shortage of money.]

[Concerning the exchange of bullion for checks.]

[Concerning the exchange of money for checks.]

[Concerning a meeting with Luis Gutierrez and asking for funds.]

[Saying that there is nothing new.]

[Concerning General Benito Garcia and asking for maize.]

[Concerning movements of the troops and asking for cattle.]

[Asking for a list of the taxes placed on farmers.]

[Concerning bankers.]

[Notes concerning troops under the command of Generals Eulalio Gutierrez and Cepeda and Coronels L. Gutierrez, Lopez Ortiz and Argumedo, with respect to the Federales in Brisa, Letona and Hipolito.]

[Introducing C. Julio Aviña who is delivering el Corte de Caja and other information about the move ment of funds.]

[Stating the exchange of money for checks by Clauco J. Martinez and C. Juan Pablo Extrada.]

[Concerning the evacuation of Jerez and???

[Concerning military trains in Brisa, Letona, Pomona, and San Pedro, with a reference to Gral. Robles.]

[Announcing the time of his arrival.]

[Asking him to arrange the payment of the telegraph line repairmen.]

[Asking for his credentials.]

[Concerning carloads of maize.]

[Concerning the mobilization of forces under Robles and Cepeda, with references to Villa and Argumedo.]

[Concerning information from General Gutierrez that more federal troops have arrived for General Cepeda.]

[Concerning difficulty in breaking codes.]

[Asking about his state of affairs and informing him operations of troops under Villa, Carranza, Angeles, Riveras, Iturbe, and Mariano Arrieta in Pazuengo, Mazatlan, Saltillo and Culiacán.]

[Saying that part of the detachment sent to besiege General Cepeda surrendered, and discussing future plans, including an attack on Monterrey and Saltillo.]

[Concerning the enemy under General Cepeda in Guadalupe, Parras and Brisa.]

[Introducing Pablo Alvarez who has come to demand money.]

[Asking to borrow his automobile.]

["Foster y yo seguiremos norte primer tren no necesario vengan Victoriano y Ernesto."]

["Hoy en tren de dos tarde salimos a esa."]

[Asking for money for troops left behind by Generals Robles and García.]

[Announcing the death of General García at Madero.]

[Notes concerning care of the wounded and asking for more men, water and coal.]

[Telling him to give Toribio Astorga money to pay employees of the railroad by order of Villa.]

[Explaining #13.]

[Telling him not to send more soldiers to Generals Robles and García.]

[Accepting de la Garza's offer.]

[Concerning the wounded.]

[Concerning rifles.]

[Giving an account of his exploration of the route to San Nicolas and Santa Rita.]

[Saying that he is coming to Torreón.]

[Asking if he is going to pay the people arriving from Parras.]

Concerning the telegraph line repairmen.]

[Answering #20.]

[Asking for his signature on a document.]

[Informing him that excessive railroad funds are to be impounded for the use of the army, with L. de la Garza in charge.]

[Concerning Carlos Gonzalez, with reference to General Contreras.]

["Hoy salgo á esa…"]

[Saying that he wishes to conclude certain business.]

[In code.]

[Concerning the tax placed on the Bank for the Constitutionalist Army.]

[Concerning the tax placed on the company.]

[Concerning the war tax.]

[Asking Rouaix and General Arrieta for some men for the attack on Parras, with a reference to General Contreras.]

[Mentioning San Carlos and asking about Robles and Contreras and the men who arrived in Parras.]

[Answering #36.]

[Giving information from Arrieta about the enemy in Cerro Prieto.]

[Again asking for his signature: see #29.]

[Concerning the tax on "esta Comarca en el ramo del Agricultura."]

[Same as #40.]

[Same as #40.]

[Concerning the death of General Juan E. Garcia in Madero.]

[Concerning income from ranches.]

[Concerning carloads of wheat.]

[Telling him to follow General García's instructions.]

[Asking if the requested troops have left.]

[Asking about federal troops in that region and about Cuatro Cienegas.]

[Concerning payment for supplies for the railways and mentioning the Hacienda de Don C. Herrera.]

[Asking for money for the cavalry.]

[Concerning a trainload of soldiers commanded by General Arrieta.]

[Saying that he is going on a scouting expedition.]

[Asking for the official correspondence covering merchandise going to the north.]

[Asking for wages for the troops.]

[Concerning the withdrawas of the scouting train, and actions of Generals Arrieta, Contreras, and Robles.]

[Lamenting the loss of General García and of the battle; mentioning cotton, Villa and Arrieta.]

[Concerning troops under Arrieta.]

[Asking about the arrival of Arrieta and his troops.]

[Asking for the use of the stamp for marking paper money.]

[Announcing that he, Máximo Garcia, has been named Primer Jefe de la Brigada de Madero, and Benito Garcia Segundo Jefe, after the death of General Juan C. Garcia.]

[Concerning the suicidal death of General Antonio Rabago.]

["Dr. José Johnson, Gomez Palacio conoce alfabeto continental perfectamente."]

[Concerning the capture of "Zauz" (?).???

[Concerning a person recommended highly by Felicitos Villareal.]

[Concerning Villa's arrival.]

[Concerning the advance of the enemy, with reference to General Contreras.]

[Saying that they have no cotton.]

[Asking about land for sale.]

[Recommending Ignacio Loya to trade with Americans.]

[Asking for money for the manufacture of banknotes.]

[Answering #3.]

[Saying that he sent the money.]

[Asking for acid and fuses for dynamite.]

[Concerning the delivery of acid.]

[Concerning the acid.]

[Asking for revolvers and gunpowder.]

[Answering #8.]

[Saying that he has not received the revolvers.]

[Concerning counterfeit banknotes.]

[Answering #10.]

[Asking if it would be possible to sell wild cattle in the United States.]

[Concerning the counterfeit banknotes.]

[Concerning the counterfeit banknotes.]

[Requesting munitions.]

[Referring to cattle and requesting munitions, with a reference to Villa.]

[Concerning munitions and saddles.]

[Citing prices for munitions and saddles.]

[Asking for supplies from de la Garza.]

[Answering #19.]

[Asking about a supply train.]

[Answering #21.]

[Concerning defective rifles purchased through Sommerfeld and sent to Coronel Girón; announcing the departure of a supply train.]

[Concerning the alleged deceptive practices of supply houses.]

[Concerning the arrest of an employee of McQuatters of the Alvarado Mining and Milling Company for circulating counterfeit money in Parral.]

[Answering #25.]

[Concerning McQuatters and the American Consul.]

[Saying that the invoices for saddles have been lost.]

[Concerning Chao's requests for coffee, "sahagu" and munitions.]

[Asking Chao's aid in raising American money by the sale of cattle.]

[Concerning the exchange of dollars for Constitutionalist money and the purchase of grenades ordered by Villa, with a reference to McQuatters.]

[Concerning Villa's order to send money to Paris to Miguel Diaz Lombardo and other money matters.]

[Concerning provisions for the army.]

[Concerning the sale of cattle.]

[Saying that he received the invoices for saddles.]

[Saying that McQuatters' employee has been freed.]

[Acknowledging receipt of saddles and reins.]

[Asking about de la Garza's house.]

[Answering #38.]

[Concerning McQuatters' employee and the sale of cattle.]

[Concerning the Tesorero General, Villa, and cotton.]

[Asking for uniforms for Villa.]

[Asking if any uniforms were sent to Torreón.]

[Concerning the sale of cotton, with a reference to Villa.]

[Answering #44.]

[Saying that he has no uniforms.]

[Offering to manufacture uniforms.]

[Answering #47.]

[Concerning cattle.]

[Asking permission to export to the United States cattle bought by Alberto Madero from la Hacienda Santa Clara.]

[Concerning clothing and cartridges.]

[Saying that the uniforms are ready.]

[Ordering coffee and "sahagú."]

[Asking about events in Tampico and relations with the United States.]

[Concerning flour and maize.]

["…digole que ya doy ordenes conducentes."]

[Concerning the furniture of W. Ortiz.]

[Asking for dollars for the first delivery of pesos.]

[Answering #59.]

[Asking when to expect him in Torreón.]

[Answering #61.]

[Asking that he send money to H. Martinez in San Antonio.]

[Answering #63.]

[Concerning el Banco del Estado and money matters, with references to General Chao and Juan Perchez Enriquez.]

[Concerning uniforms.]

[Concerning uniforms.]

[Ordering clothing with Villa's approval.]

[Requesting sugar, coffee, flour, etc by order of General Villa.]

[Asking him to deliver Chihuahuan money to David Gomez for de la Garza's account.]

[Concerning acid requested by General Chao.]

[Asking for Chihuahuan money for the Agencia.]

[Concerning the sale of minerals from Naica and Cigarrero.]

[Concerning the exportation of Vicente Horcasitas' cattle.]

[Concerning shipments of merchandise for General Villa and Coroneles A. Giron and S. Ramirez.]

[Concerning the sale of minerals.]

[Answering #12.]

[Concerning coffee bought from them by the Agencia Comercial.]

[Concerning the illicit exportation of cattle.]

[In code.]

[Concerning confiscated cotton with reference to Mauro Peña and Juan Castillo.]

[Concerning the sale of hides, with references to General Villa and Sres. Carranza, Cantu, Edwards, Guerra, and Brownstein.]

[Concerning the sale of cotton and cattle, and purchases of supplies for General Villa.]

[In code.]

[Listing supplies sent to Avila.]

[Asking for money.]

[Ordering fruit.]

[Concerning the fruit and automobile parts.]

[Asking for money, with reference to General Villa.]

[Concerning counterfeit banknotes.]

[Listing supplies sent by train.]

[Referring to the supplies of #25.]

[Referring to the supplies of #25.]

[Concerning difficulties in the sale of hides confiscated from Ampendariz and Cartu Gonzalez, with references to Carransa, Villa, Rafael N???ave, and la ??? Brownst???.]

[Concerning cattle.]

[Asking for the name of the custom-house employee who has been bothering de la Garza.]

[Concerning the sale of cattle in the United States.]

[Concerning the exportation of cattle.]

[Concerning cotton for export.]

[Concerning the sale of cotton in the United States.]

[Concerning the issuance of banknotes, with references to Generals Villa and Chao and Sr. Ignacio Perches Enriquez.]

[Concerning shipment of cattle.]

[Concerning cattle.]

[Concerning Compañia Minera Naica, with a reference to Villa.]

[Concerning the issuance of currency.]

[Concerning a debt owed to Madero's father by Agencia Comercial.]

[Concerning hides.]

[Concerning the sale of cotton, cattle, and minerals in order to purchase munitions and uniforms.]

[Citing prices for cattle.]

[Concerning cotton belonging to Pragedis de la Peña, hijo.]

[Concerning Rafael Arocena's purchase of pesos.]

[Concerning the export of wool and cotton, with references to General Villa and Eusebio Calzado.]

[Concerning the sale of cattle.]

[Concerning cattle.]

[Concerning an error in a remittance of Constitutionalist money.]

[Concerning a shipment of equipment for restamping banknotes.]

[Concerning the Englishman George St. Claire Douglas who is accused of collaborating with the enemy.]

[Concerning the investigation of Douglas, who has been connected with the Huerta Administration.]

[Concerning the intervention of the United States government in the Douglas affair.]

[Concerning Douglas.]

[Describing the case against Douglas, who is connected with ex-General Medina Barron.]

[Concerning Douglas.]

[Concerning Douglas.]

[Concerning Douglas.]

[Concerning Horcasitas' cattle and orders from Villa about the Treasury.]

[Transcribing a message from Villa about Colonel P. Hernandez' exportation of hides.]

[Ordering footwear and hats.]

[Concerning confiscated cattle.]

[Concerning cattle.]

[Referring to General Villa's impending trip to C. Juárez.]

[Concerning provisions, with references to General Villa, Sr. Terrazas, and the Finnigan Brown Co.]

[Ordering a saddle and oranges.]

[Concerning Sr. Vizcarra.]

[Concerning a bill for gasoline, etc., for Avila's automobile.]

[Concerning banking matters and rumors in the press that de la Garza is stepping down from the directorship of la Agencia Financiera.]

[Concerning Ignacio Perches Enriquez as director of the Agencia Comercial y Financiera de la Division del Norte.]

[Concerning money for the Agencia Comercial.]

[Concerning money transactions between la Agencia, Sr. Garrett, and Hipolito and Francisco Villa.]

[Giving a detailed account of the credits and debts of the Agnecia Comercial.]

[Concerning cotton offered to de la Garza by Villa as a bonus.]

[Concerning documents for the Agencia Comercial.]

[Concerning cattle and payment for uniforms and hats, with a referende to Villa.]

[Concerning shipments of footwear ordered by de la Garza for General Villa.]

[Saying that the footwear is Agency business.]

[Concerning the footwear.]

[Concerning cotton from de la Garza's hacienda to be handled by the Agencia Comercial according to instructions from Villa.]

[Concerning the confiscation of cotton from various haciendas.]

[Asking that the agency send a man and money to Washington to help in the currency transactions.]

[Concerning the confiscation by the Agencia Comercial of hides belonging to Luis Cantu Gonzalez, as ordered by General Villa.]

[Asking him to secure the return to the Ferrocarriles Constitucionalistas de Mexico of fifteen thousand American dollars from la Agencia Comercial y Financiera.]

[Asking for the material for the artillery ordered by Bouchez.]

[Concerning Villa's response to the Quevedo bandits.]

[Concerning shoes, with a reference to Villa.]

[Concerning accessories for the telegraph lines.]

[Asking for money for Pepe Castro]

[Concerning a loan to la Agencia.]

[Concerning hides bought by la Agencia.]

[Answering #4.]

[Answering #4.]

[Describing the inconvenience caused by the nullification of Carranzan money.]

[Asking for two wireless machines.]

[Concerning A. Elowua's property.]

[Asking them to present invoices to Alberto Madero of the Agencia Comercial for payment.]

[Asking him to assure General Villa of Jesus Hernandez' trustworthiness.]

[Asking about the wireless machines.]

[Giving a description of the wireless equipment went to Madero and mentioning General Villa and Sommerfeld.]

[Asking him to ship the wireless equipment to General Madero.]

[Asking de la Garza not to forget an offer he made to Madero.]

[Concerning a telegram from Sra. Acosta.]

[Asking that the Cuartel settle accounts with Jose Goodman, H. H. Miller, owner of Fundición de Bronce, and Fundición de Fierro de Torreó, with a reference to General Villa.]

[Concerning Agency finances.]

Concerning banknotes to be stamped again, the exchange of old banknotes, and the needs of the División del Norte.]

[Concerning the delivery of banknotes being manufactured in Washington, with references to Vidal de la Garza, Emilio Madero, General Villa, Hipolito Villa, Alfredo S. Farias, Sr. Gaxiola, and Sr. Navarro, and mentioning la División del Norte, Rio Grande Valley Bank, la Agencia Financiera, El Banco, and la Tesoreria.]

[Concerning the issuance of banknotes and their delivery to Banco Rio Grande according to orders from Agencia Financiera.]

[Answering #5.]

[Asking when the banknotes will arrive as General Villa has already requested funds.]

[Concerning money to cover the costs of manufacturing banknotes in the United States.]

[Concerning the costs of the banknotes with a reference to Agencia Comercial.]

[Concerning deliveries of banknotes.]

[Asking if he has received the money sent to him November 28.]

[Asking when he is traveling south.]

[Asking if he has enough money.]

[Referring to #5 and #8.]

[Concerning a proposal made by Rueda Quijano, Salvador Cuellar, and V. H. Arreola, to Sr. Moye, that the Banco del Estado set up an Agencia Compradora de Metales.]

[Answering #15.]

[Concerning a check written by Madero to L. de la Garza which was not covered by la Tesorería de Chihuahua, with a reference to Sr. Hernández, de la Garza's lawyer.]

[Answering #17.]

[Concerning orders from Villa to suspend circulation of Carranzan currency which is to be exchanged for Chihuahuan currency.]

[Acknowledging the receipt of checks referred to in #8 and #13.]

[Asking if de la Garza has received the money sent him.]

[Concerning orders from Villa not to accept Carranzan currency.]

[Concerning a request from Villa for funds.]

[Answering #6.]

[Concerning the issuance of currency.]

[Concerning the delivery of banknotes and Villa's request for funds.]

[Answering #26.]

[Concerning the delivery of banknotes to el Banco del Estado.]

[Concerning the delivery of Treasury seals.]

[Suggesting that, due to the costs of banknotes purchased in Washington, machinery be bought in order to manufacture the banknotes in Chihuahua.]

[Concerning money sent with F. Moye to C. Juárez to cover the costs of issuing banknotes in Chihuahua.]

[Acknowledging the receipt of the money referred to in #31.]

[Concerning money to be drawn from the Rio Grande Valley Bank and Trust Co. by the Banco del Estado de Chihuahua, as well as other Banco del Estado business.]

[Answering #33 and discussing the purchase of Chihuahuan money.]

[Concerning the delivery of banknotes announced by Navarro.]

[Announcing his departure for Chihuahua.]

[Answering #30.]

[Concerning a delivery of currency and the need of the Sucursal in Torreón for more money, with a reference to Zambrano.]

[Concerning machinery for the manufacture of currency and the Treasury's pressing need for more funds.]

[Asking for money to vouch for the currency contract.]

[Concerning corrections to be made for a series of pesos.]

[Concerning #41.]

[Saying that Hipolito Villa will deliver the funds to cover the costs of the banknotes.]

[Answering #41 and #43.]

[Asking for funds, since the Agencia has no money.]

[Concerning currency and a letter to Vargas from Navarro.]

[Concerning the relative value of Carranzan and Chihuahuan currency.]

[Itemizing the costs to the Treasury of printing their own money.]

[Telling him to go to Hipolito Villa to obtain funds.]

[Requesting data and documents on the issuance of currency.]

[Placing the blame for the counterfeit money on the Norris Peters Co.]

[Repeating his request for data.]

[Concerning the exchange of currency.]

[Concerning the counterfeit banknotes.]

[Answering #4.]

[Telling him to consult Hipolito Villa in requesting funds, and saying that the Treasury has no American money.]

[Informing him that all gold coins are to be turned over to the Agencia Comercial, by order of General Villa, and that de la Garza is to request funds for the printing of money from that agency.]

[Telling him to request funds from Hipolito Villa.]

[Concerning the delivery of the last issue of currency.]

[Saying that he cannot deliver the remaining banknotes until the Agencia provides the money to cover expenses.]

[Concerning circulation of Carranzan money.]

[Confirming the orders to request funds from Hipolito Villa.]

[Announcing the capture by Hector Ramos of three gringos who were responsible for counterfeit money.]

[Asking the total amount of paper money delivered to date.]

[Answering #15 and asking for money.]

[Concerning counterfeit money.]

[Announcing a delivery of money to L. de la Garza.]

[Referring to the delivery money to de la Garza.]

[Concerning the delivery of money, by order of General Villa.]

[Concerning the establishment of new branches of the Banco del Estado, with Jose. F. Sepulveda as manager of the one in Aguascalientes.]

[Concerning the funds made available to L. de la Garza by order of General Villa, and saying that funds are to be requested from Hipolito, and that Sepulveda's services are not needed.]

[Saying that General Villa ordered Vargas to provide L. de la Garza with money to cover the costs of the banknotes, and telling Hipolito to meet with with Servando de la Garza about the delivery of banknotes.]

[Concerning deliveries of banknotes.]

[Informing him of Villa's orders that the Treasury cover the costs of the banknotes, and asking for quick delivery of more banknotes.]

[Asking for quick delivery of banknotes.]

[Asking him to press for the quick delivery of banknotes.]

Asking him to order the immediate delivery of banknotes.]

[Saying that the banknotes will be delivered as soon as he receives the money to cover the costs.]

[Repeating the message of #29.]

[Urging him to send the notes.]

[Repeating #31.]

[Saying that he has sent the funds referred to in #29.]

[Saying that he cannot send additional funds until the banknotes are delivered.]

[Concerning deliveries of banknotes.]

[Acknowledging the delivery of banknotes and asking about printing seals.]

[Asking if more 5-cent notes are needed.]

[Answering #37.]

[Repeating the message of #38.]

[Telling him to ask Hipolito Villa for more funds.]

[Asking for the vouchers pertaining to payments by the Banco del Estado to the American Bank Note Co.]

[Referring to Sr. Navarro.]

[Referring to Sr. Navarro.]

[Concerning J. M. Rodriquez, cashier for the Banco del Estado in Torreón, who is in charge of purchasing cotton and ixtle for el Banco.]

[Asking for money for Rodriguez for the purchase of ixtle.]

[Acknowledging receipt of #47.]

[Concerning paper for the Banco del Estado which is in a railroad warehouse.]

[Concerning the paper for the Banco del Estado.]

[Concerning the money delivered to Sepulveda by the Treasury by order of de la Garza.]

[Concerning a representative of la Fábrica who is being held prisoner.]

[Concerning money for de la Garza, for the manufacture of banknotes, with references to S. Vargas, General Villa, and to el Banco del Estado, la Agencia Comercial and la División del Norte.]

[Asking for a copy of a receipt for money from the Treasury.]

[Concerning de la Garza's bank account.]

[Asking for the details of his account.]

[Asking for more banknotes from Washingotn.]

[Concerning the types of banknotes needed, with a reference to General Avila.]

[Concerning Agency money to be deposited in el Banco, and the providing of war materials.]

[Concerning a transfer of money from the Banco de Londres y Mexico to the Rio Grande Valley Bank by de la Garza and F. F. Villareal, with a reference to G. C. Carothers.]

[Concerning a check on the Bank of London and Mexico.]

(mentions Sommerfeld)

[Referring to #1, saying that the Banco de Londres refused to honor the check on the grounds that it was obtained by General Villa by force.]

[Concerning the purchase of cotton from de la Garza with payments made to the Rio Grande Valley Bank.]

[Authorizing his wife to open his safety deposit boxes.]

[Concerning a letter to the National City Bank of New York.]

[Referring to #8 and to the sale of cotton.]

[Concerning his account with Banco Aleman.]

[Concerning exchange rates for Mexican money.]

[Concerning exchange rates and Banco Germánico.]

[Asking for money from the Rio Grande Bank, as ordered by Hernandez.]

[Answering #13.]

[Concerning a check for Villareal on Banco Germanico, with references to Juan P. Torres and I. Hernandez.]

[Concerning #13.]

[Confirming #15.]

[Concerning a debt owed to Antonio Loeffler, with reference to Banco Germanico.]

[Authorizing the payment of money to Ignacio Hernandez.]

[Concerning money for Enrique Salas.]

[Answering #18.]

[Asking about the transferral of money from one of his accounts to another.]

[Authorizing the transferral referred to in #20.]

[Confirming #21.]

[Referring to #16 and asking about cotton.]

[Referring to the transferral of money and to cotton.]

[Asking him to authorize a check from Hernandez.]

[Authorizing Hernandez' check.]

[Concerning sporting goods from A. G. Spaulding & Bro., Inc. and from F. A. O. Schwarz to be delivered to Alfredo S. Farias.]

[Asking who his lawyer is in the automobile seizure case.]

[Saying that Lic. Lacy is his lawyer.]

[Concerning his debt to Loeffler.]

[Informing him of the costs of taking the cotton across the border.]

["Writing fully regarding cotton wait for letter."]

[Asking them to store the cotton in Juarez, with references to A. S. Farias and A. S. Valdespino.]

[Asking them to store some clothing ordered by him while he was with the Agencia Comercial.]

[Confirming #34.]

[Elaborating upon #35.]

["Please pay drafts drawn by I. Hernandez…"]

[Concerning shipments of shoes.]

[Saying that the shoes belong to the Agency and asking them to take care of some merchandise from Clapp Eastham.]

["Please receive shipment made last week by Clapp Eastham Company."]

[Asking them to deliver the goods from Clapp Eastham to Valdespino.]

[Asking them to inform Agencia Comercial of a shipment of banknotes.]

[Listing endorsed checks from Mexican banks to be deposited in his account.]

[Concerning the Torreón Agency of the Banco del Estado de Chihuahua, which is authorized to draw money from the Rio Grande Valley Bank.]

[Asking them to deliver the box of Banco del Estado banknotes to F. Tibblier.]

[Asking for the signatures of employees of the branches in Cd. Juárez and Parral who are authorized to write checks.]

[Regarding the money held in excrow for the Rathbun Mix Co.]

[Informing them of checks to be written by I. Hernandez.]

[Informing him of deliveries of banknotes to Rio Grande Valley Bank & Trust Co.]

[Concerning money to be deposited in Rio Grande Valley Bank & Trust Co. for the purchase of a combustible for Beneral Villa.]

[Ordering a payment to the Rathbun Mix Co.]

[Concerning a contract with Rathbun Mix Co. to make repairs on the property in Sierra Mojada.]

[Concerning payment to Rathbun Mix Co. for work done on his house in Torreón.]

[Authorizing the withdrawal of money from Banco del Estado en Torreón.]

[Concerning his retirement from the Administrative Board of the Banco del Estado.]

[Ordering a payment to Rathbun Mix Co.]

[Guaranteeing payment of overdrafts and debit balances of the Banco del Estado de Chihuahua.]

[Asking them to pay checks of the Banco del Estado de Chihuahua.]

[Confirming #12.]

[Concerning the opening of an account.]

[Concerning a check from Torreón, with reference to Banco Germanico.]

[Concerning money to be deposited in City National Bank of New York.]

[Referring to Rathbun Mix.]

[Asking that money from Jose Garza Z. be made available to R. E. Navarro and S. C. de la Garza.]

[Concerning freight from St. Louis, with a reference to Navarro.]

[Referring to the shipment of ammunition from St. Louis.]

[Asking them to wire money to New York and announcing a shipment of goods from St. Louis.]

[Giving instructions for goods, with referencer to Manoil and Navarro.]

["Wired ten thousand to National City Bank."]

[Concerning payment for goods consigned to Agencia.]

[Concerning a deposit from Agencia for payment for freight.]

[Concerning payment on arrival for goods and the costs of shipment.]

[Conthreats from the factory to cancel the contract.]

[Agencia promised payment tomorrow.]

[Asking if they have received any money.]

Informing him of a deposit by Hipolito.]

[Asking if they received shipping documents.]

[Concerning an extension of the note from José Santos Chocano.]

[Arranging the terms for further shipments of goods.]

[Concerning J. Santos Chocano's note and future shipments of goods for Agencia.]

["Please place to the credit of Mr. R. E. Navarro two thousand dollars."]

[Concerning payment for freight.]

[Concerning payment for freight.]

[Concerning a contract between R. R. Foster and Paul Ginther for the sale of metals from Cia. Minera "La Constancia".]

[Referring to money received from Paul Ginther and remitted to J. W. Purcell.]

[Referring to a receipt from James W. Purcell.]

[Authorizing S. C. de la Garza to obtain documents and information about L. de la Garza's business.]

[Concerning payment of Elosua's overdue note.]

[Asking for information about Elosua's securities.]

[Changing his address.]

[Concerning the account of the Chihuahua State Bank.]

Also: 47 deposit slips

21 checks

27 banknotes

11 receipts

4 memos

4 notices

1 promissory note.

[Confirming a business deal between Farson Chemical Compound of Chicago and Ferrocarriles Constitucionalistas de Mexico.]

[Answering #1.]

[Concerning the purchase of chemicals, with references to Sr. Rios del Rio and Sr. Eivet.]

[Asking for a detailed account of the amounts owed him by the Ferrocarriles Nacionales.]

[Repeating #11.]

[Giving the details of purchases from S. C. Awbrey & Co. for the Ferrocarriles, and asking for payment for an automobile bought for a former superintendent of the railroads in Torreón.]

[Referring to Carranza and concerning a check for de la Garza.]

[Referring to Zubaran, Carranza and Huerta; concerning arms and munitions.]

[Concerning mining taxes an Cia Minera La Constancia to be paid by Enrique Salas and concerning de la Garza's arrangement of a loan in New York for the Banco del Estado de Chihuahua.

[Answering #3 and mentioning the issuance of currency.]

Asking for a conference with de la Garza, as ordered by General Villa.]

[Asking for information for Villa about Chihuahuan currency and the Banco del Estado.]

[Concerning #6, with references to Farias, to the Chihuahuan Treasury, and to the railroads; asking for a conference with Villa.]

[Concerning documents and money to be delivered by Farias and referring to the purchase of cartridges.]

[Concerning money carried by Farias, mentioning a conference with the State Treasurer, concerning help from American banks to prevent a crisis due to poor circulation of money; mentioning the European war; concerning banknotes from the State Treasury.]

[Concerning money printed by the American Bank Note Co., concerning credit for General Villa.]

[Asking for the money promised by Villa.]

[Asking for money, with reference to Vidal, General Villa, and the State Treasurer.]

[Concerning Villarreal's request for money, with reference to Farias, Villa, and the treasurer of Chihuahua.]

[Thanking him for funds and advice.]

[Saying that he is sending money.]

[Concerning Villa's account with the Rio Grande Valley Bank & Trust Co.; concerning the printing of money for the Banco del Estado by American Bank Note Co.]

[Asking for the help of the United States government inssecuring the release from prison of F. F. Villarreal, with references to Villa, Cobb, and Corothers.]

[Answering #16.]

[Concerning boxes mailed to Vidal de la Garza in care of Farias.]

[Assuring him that his business affairs will be taken care of.]

[Saying that Gaxiola replaced Perches.]

[Asking him to transmit a message about cotton to I. Hernandez and mentioning Villa and Malacara.]

[Concerning goods delivered by Perches to Hipolito and Luis Gaxiola.]

[Concerning orders from Villa about cotton imports and referring to Hernandez, Garrett, Hipolito, and Gaxiola.]

[Concerning cotton prices.]

[Referring to Jose and to a coded message from General Villa.]

[In code.]

[Concerning orders for Jose from General Villa about banknotes and mentioning the break of relations with Carranza.]

[Asking him to get instructions from General Villa about cotton.]

[Saying that he will talk to Hipolito about the cotton.]

[Concerning the cotton and payment of Agency contracts.]

[Concerning General Villa's instructions about the cotton.]

[Referring to General Villa, Hipolito, and Perches.]

[Offering him money.]

[Answering #17.]

[Concerning cotton belonging to the Agency.]

[Concerning contradictory wires received in Washington from Hipolito and Gaxiola.]

[Concerning paper currency wanted by Hipolito; mentioning Navarro.]

[Concerning a deposit in Farias' account at the National City Bank.]

[Concerning General Villa's commissions.]

[Answering #23.]

[Referring to a telegram from Jose.]

[Concerning a check written October 20, 1913, on the Banco de Londres y Mexico for the First National Bank of Eagle Pass, authorized by General Villa, with check attached.]

[Offering to sell his car to de la Garza.]

[Concerning La Constancia mines, with reference to Enrique Salas; asking him to settle his account with the wife of Andres Farias.]

[Referring to #28.]

[Answering #28 and referring to #29.]