LATIN AMERICA: To Die

Three months ago, Mrs. Rosalie Evans, U. S.-born widow of a British subject, was murdered by Mexicans (TIME, Aug. 11, 18).

Last week, one Alejo Garcia and one Francisco Ruiz were sentenced to death for the murder, after a trial lasting several days.

A foreign observer said: "After the executions, relations between Britain and Mexico will be less strained."

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