jefe

Although he fractured his knee and broke his left arm, “El Jefe” quickly reassured the Cuban people that he was still in charge.

I passed the Jefe myself on the City Hall steps, and heard him b-r-r-ring like a dynamo.

It was scarcely more than noonday when we reached Nochixtlan, where the jefe of the district lives.

Rarely, however, have we encountered one so prompt and energetic as Javier Cordova, then jefe of the district of Tlaxiaco.

We had not provided ourselves with orders from the jefe of the district, as Villa Alta, the jefatura, lay far out of our course.

This was the opportunity which had been promised them for redeeming themselves and avoiding complaint to their jefe.