Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 148, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 June 1916 — Rumor of Battle -Near Namiquipa Heard in ‘EI Paso. [ARTICLE]

Rumor of Battle -Near Namiquipa Heard in ‘EI Paso.

'EI Paso, Tex., June 20.—-A United States immigration official who asked that his name be withheld, said tonight that the state department was in receipt of a report that there was fighting in progress south of Namiquipa between an American force and a large number of Mexican troopers. Neither the statement nor the report could be confirmed here.