A Slayer Sentenced

Jesus Salas, self-confessed leader of the band which ambushed and killed Francisco Villa near Parral last July (TIME, July 30, Aug. 20) was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment. He refused to divulge the names of his accomplices. Formerly a member of the House of Representatives of Durango State, he is now an inmate of Chihuahua State Penitentiary.