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GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY Weather forecast Illinois Missouri and Iowa Unsettled but mostly fair weather tonight and Tuesday continued warm General forecast While scattered thunder showers are indicated in this forecast district for the next thirtysix hours the weather for most part will be fair and the temperature will continue high A protracted warm wave is in prospect for the middle states relieved only temporarily by thunder showers showersEIj EIj PASO Texas June 10 Two faint clouds of dust close together tm the rim of the southwestern mesa at noon today indicated the relative positions of the American and Villa cavalry columns in the pursuit which stretched across the Juarez plains from northeast to southwest this morning Col James J Hornbrook commander of the 5th cavalry was reported in command of the cavalry column the 7th cavalry having shifted in another direction in pursuit of another Villa band It was announced at military headquarters today that the cavalry and artillery forces would probably return to the American side before dark Only the cavalry were engaged with the rebels at noon the artillery firing in the vicinity of San Lorenzo having ceased The 21 tli infantry troops which were withdrawn this morning were ordered to camp at Fort Bliss BlissVERSAILLES VERSAILLES France Tune 1C The delivery of the allied reply to the German counter proposals which was set for 4 oclock this afternoon was postponed at that hour until G oclock The re ¬ vised treaty will be delivered with the reply The provision for civil control of the territory on the left bank of the Rhine which has been tentatively agreed upon was eliminated from tiie final draft Tlie Germans will sign a receipt for the treaty writing upon it the exact time from which the five days limit within which they must sign or reject the document will date dateWASHINGTON WASHINGTON D C June 10 The revolution against the Tiuoco government in Costa Rica lias entered a new phase according to dispatches today to the state department Outbreaks have occurred in San Jose tiie capital and the general situation was described as serious American forces on the gunboat Castine now at 1ort Limon ara held in readiness and can be landed at a moments notice it was said The commander of the ship however has been instructed not to act without specific in ¬ structions from Washington WashingtonPARIS PARIS France June 1 It is expected gener ¬ ally that the Germans will ask for an extension of time in which to reply to the final peace condi ¬ tions The request it is believed will be based on the fuct that the Germans have only one revised copy of the treaty Marshal Foch General Bliss and other military leaders attended the meeting of the council of five today The meeting developed the nature of a general windup of the German situ ¬ ation
