Renowned criminal lawyer who became mayor of El Paso, Texas (1915-17). He served during Pancho Villa's activities in the Mexican Interior and on the boarder. He threatened Villa with arrest if he came to El Paso. In retaliation Villa offered a standing reward of a thousand pesos in gold to anyone who would deliver on the Mexican side the gringo mayor (dead or alive).
Renowned criminal lawyer who became mayor of El Paso, Texas (1915-17). He served during Pancho Villa's activities in the Mexican Interior and on the boarder. He threatened Villa with arrest if he came to El Paso. In retaliation Villa offered a standing reward of a thousand pesos in gold to anyone who would deliver on the Mexican side the gringo mayor (dead or alive).
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