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Mexican Killed
During Luncheon
(OoatUnwl Tram Paga o)
la the sniieequont confuiton
the muilc furnished tbe patrons
of the cafo crashed loudly after
the sound ol tbe shots few
kim that Obregon waa shot.
The goneral alumped from hlai
cbalr to the floor and bla frirnua
sprang to tholr fet.
Col. Topete attacked the ea
aamin and waa on tha point of
kllllnf hint when General Ho
berto CruU. chler of police, in
tervened and hustled tba man to
jail.
' Confesses
Tha only Information obtain
able1 from pollca headquarters
was a atatcnwnt that tha assassin
had made a brief confession. -
"I am the one who did It,"
the pollca reported him aa say
In. , . . , , Rumor Unmade
A i rumor spread through tha
city that touts N. Moronee, secre
tary of Industry, commerce and
labor, who has been regarded aa
Ohregon's chief political enemy,
also had been assassinated. Po
lice headquarters at 7:2-5 P- m.
announced the rumor waa with
out foundation.
Meanwhile heavy ituards bad
been stationed about aloronea'
home . and office, -although his
whereabouts were unknown. 1're
cautioa also was taken to p re
Tent a possible outburst of vio
lence against other known of
ficial opponents- of Obregon.
The government announced
that a censorship had been es
tabltahed, - effective at 7:45 p.
m.. at which time telegraph of
fices, were flooded with newa and
other dispatches concerning the
asaasslnation. ;
.News waa flashed to the cap
ital and President Calle. Obre
gon'a friend and supporter In bis
race for president which he ran
alone after two opponents were
executed for leading revolts
went Immediately to San Angel
and Interrogated the assassin at
polios headquarters.
,; , , Populace Htunaeil . ,
The murder of Obregon,' in the
midst of . mourning tor Mexico's
premier flyer, CapL Emllio Car
rants, killed. In a craih in New
Jersey on his way home from a
goodwill flight to Washington.
stunned the populace and specu-,
latlon started regarding the abil- j
Ity of Calles to maintain order. :
Generally It waa believed the!
president could control the sit
uation. I was expected, the con
gress would vote o continue
Calles In office Obregon waa to
have taken over the administra
tion December 1.
Friends Aroused ,
Friends of Obregon here, im
mediately after the death of
their chief waa confirmed, began
a feverish hunt through the dis
trict for known enemies of Ob
regon. Their attitude caused the
authorities considerable concern.
Meanwhile, Calles bad viewed
his friend s body and personally
given directions for maintenance
of order. Heavy guards were
posted everywhere to cope with
emergencies. - -
Enemies Involved
The authorities indicated that
Kscapulario would be executed as
soon as police. had obtained his
confession, which It was expected
eight implicate political oppon
ents of Obregon. .
Obregon'a home' was surround
ed by pollca guards who refused
entrance to all persons except
high officials. Newspaper cor
respondents were not permitted
to pass tho heavy patrols.
! Among the few friends at the
table with Obregon where lie was
murdered, were Senator Valdcx
Kainlrex. Col. .Juan James, and
former Foreign Minister Aaron
C-caz. bis campaign, manager.
Only a lew others were in the
restaurant aud so quickly was the
assassin's work finished thnt tliey
did not realize at once that Ob
regon had been killed.
The police hurriedly removed
the body and kept the crowds of
curious at a distance, while the
town waa posted with guards and
measures taken to prevent au
outbreak by the angered Obre
gonlstas. i Pojmliir Idol
General Obregon was a pop
ular Idol In the north, where he
had organized and led his Yaqul
Indians into many a battle since
he left bis little farm at Huata-
They're Of f iri Trans-Atlantic Yacht Race
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somewnere
waTd Santander,
off New York Harbor. The other entrants are the Elena and the Guinevere.
tn the Atlantic, five trim schooner, of the second and "W ? " them-lne M
. Spain. In competition for King Alfonso's cup. Here you see h 'h'm ? .
in ibe t05 race: tha Asara and the Zodiac getting away at the Ambrose lightship.
hanino. Sonora. when the Madero
revolution broke out. He came
out of the Orotco rebellion in
ill! a colonel of volunteers, nnn
tiiwint to disband his now
considerable force of Indians
when news arrived that Huena
had overthrown Madero.
with hla Indians. Obregon waa
probably the first officer to take
the field against Huerta. Ven-
ustiano Carranaa organised the
rebellion againat Uuerta about
himself, calling himself "first
chief," and he was supported by
Obregon and Villa. I
Ohresoa- led bis increasing
foacee toward the capital and re
ceived the surrender of what was
ileft of the Uuerta army when
lluerta had fled.
Then Villa revolted against
.Carranza. although Obregon re
mained loyal to the first chief.
but was forced to leava the cap
ital before Villas superior forces.
' Zapata and Villa occupied Mexico
City and Obregon suddenly swept
I down on Zapata's forces at Pueb
la and proceeded against Villa at
jCelaya. and here Obregon de
feated his former ally.' but ha
i lost an arm as he led his troops
into It be battle.
i When Obregon turned, a rarest
Carranaa and drove him from
: jr-J-
the capital, tho Sonora chieftain
surprised the country by the Im
'medlacy with which he restored
i order from the rhaoa of the Car-
rausa regime.
j Obregon was never popular In
line south, except 'among tbe
i peons, who approved of his rise
!to power by force of arms and
iactn-ul personal fighting -In a
country where many of the army
leaders were commissioned be
cause they were favorites of the
president, and who saw little
service in tne iwia.
Venuulkt Mo
The president-slect was a ver
satile man. not only n general,
CITY OF KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
SECOND QUARTER, 1928
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April 1
Balances
t 23. I. OS
1.3S9.S7
1,590.47
1. 218.70
377.(0
1.769.10
211.68
45.493.28
677.50
4.079.94
119.03
62.07
289.55
4 76 14
2. 748. 0
1.771.84
1,106.29
97.14
14.690.09
27.10
7.476.79
37.41
51.347.64
19.(61.34
81.485.85
43.435.60
694.18
25.00
108.11
698.38
3.215.67
2,357.43
2.651.85
. 1 2.49
405.07
1.290.61
44.63
210.54
167.61
2.739.43
1.260.65
648.21
87.64
601.90
378.53
127.37
223.38
338.75
2,054. 77
38.95 '
1,385.14
865.24
14.50
504.49
664.46
624.36
114.43
' 118.79
86.64
27.29
437.46
49.64
1.1)83.17
676.60
43.3.1
422.20
911.71
1.229.90
397.87
985.84
454.37
1.224.55
59.06
958.04
1,833.55
255.88
2.368.25
913.61
1,3.18.62
266.21
1,482.92
1.883.68
491.16
399.09 -2.368.
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1.908.33
152.53
231.25
141.50
26,545.08
108.04
2,96-5.94
360.80
9.65
1,786.74
246.30
428.21
96.50
226.00
225.00
Disbursements
13.349.18
(.077.76
(.106.95
3.699.27
1.944.(6
556.61
120.07
2.093.17
3.480.00
1.000.00
8.467.10
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22.90
12.25
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I 19.597.(1
7.907.38
8.6S5.98
(.873.54
3.879.(3
2.697.24
332.73
218.71
10.32
37.73
37.71
3.290.19
"i".35'.71
25.00
20.068.23
19.158.(0
44.288.30
20.977.14
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I 29.30( 48
' 440.25
4.169.50
1.218.70
377.(0
4.943.37
1.722.21
47,635.01
890.16
4.298.67
119.35
62.071
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2. 786.51 1
1.809.571
4.396.48 '
97.14 1
16.625.80
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7.176.79'
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(9.322.69
35.339.94
124.774.15
30.925.5(1
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(98.38 j
3,238.67 !
2.345.181
2.651.85
269.49
405.07;
1.290.64'
44.63
, 210.54 :
167.61 ;
2.739.431
1.260.65 .
848.211
117 1
601.90 )
378.53
127.37
223.38
. . . 338.75
2.054.77
38.95
1.385.14
865.24
14.501
496.30!
664.45;
624.36
114.43
hut a keen business man, some
what Impulsive and somewhat
elusive, but he had the personal
mugueilsui which drow and held
many of the luster strong men
of Mcilco. ,
Obregon aud it's I Ice bad been
steadfast frleuds for years aud
nil rumora that they would break
wheu Obregon waa ready to as
sume offlco were denied tf both
men. To all appearincoa Ihoy
were In close accord, uot only as
friend, but upon tha 'political
p.ohlems facing Mexico
1 The president-elect waa au ad
vocate of the rtghte of labor and
In the last Interview - he gave
Monday he aald the tok of hla
admlulstratlon would be the for
mation of labor legislation guar
anteeing the rights of tile work
ers us well as capital. He re
garded this. In view of the friend
ly relations existing betweeu
Mexico and foreign countries, as
the moat luiportunt problem of
tbe government.
Obregon approved tho offeree
of President Calles to establish
agricultural schools and banks to
a." 1st small farmers even to di
vision of the large estates, that
the small agriculturalist might In
time own his own land; lie look
ed with favor upon Callua' vast
program of irrigation works, aud
pledged himself to complete them.
The plans of Callea for schools
In which the peous virtually all
of them Illiterate could obtain
a common achool education, met
with the support of Obregou.
whose chief support In his lung
political-military career had come
from propertylesa Indiana and
small farmers.
KKVKMiK KKAKKK
LOS ANGKLES. July I. tU
PI ."An era of revengea and
more crimes of this kind" waa
fen red tonight by Ignarlo E. Ln
ano, prominent Mexican pub
lisher, who Issued a statement In
connection with the assassination
of President-Elect Obregon of
Mexico.
Stage Star
Escapes As
! Boat Burns
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La Bafba Wins
Ten-Round Bout
LoM ANt!KI.K!. July 11. 1 1'
PI-Fidel La" llnrha. who turned
bark, from tlm lliree It's '')'
tiro lauglil at Stanford university,
to Hie rtMln and the ring, In
iiIkIH clouted Ilia wy lo 'ii de
cisive victory over llusrtn Ktraiia.
It waa La Barbae first light
since he retired as flyweight
champion.
As a result of his victory, It
was believed La Hirba would
continue his ring career and
probaUly would engage In a num
ber of fliihla during the auminer.
It was' l-a lluilui'a fight for all
Of the ten rounda, and observers
accorded nut a one lo Kvana.
Fidel waa aggressive. Ha landed
heavy punches and managed to
keep Kvana on the defensive
through Ihe entire go,
Kvana got a draw lu the sev
enth, ninth and tenth rounds and
the rest went lo Ihe former cham
pion liy big margins.
Joe Woods took an unpopular
derision over George Trenkel In
their six-round go.
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Enveloped In a sheet of flame
when gssollne Ignited on the
sm-edboat of William U. Leeds,
mlilloiiulre tin plate tnanufactur
i er. Adole Astnlre. above, co-star
"I have alwaya been against I In a p.pulur Broadway corned v.
revolution and therefore I am ! Painfully burned. Leeds (be-
agalnst the proceedings of Presi
dent Calles. and Obregon." the
publisher aald. Ha condemned
the assassination, however.
low) rescued the actress and the
boat burned to tho water'a edge.
The accident occurred at the
pier on Leeds Long Island estate.
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For' results nsa Newa Claaa Ada
118.79
TOTALS $273,144.23
7.35
20.00
100.48
5.00
19.90
28.84
25.00
20.00
47.00
""7.00
"i'i'.'ii
10.00
5.00
423.54
ii'i'i'i'.'in
10.00
3.869.82
i.Ti
200.00
243'.21
50.00
78,113.16
996.52
T.ibTb'o
1102,223.21
86.64
27.29
437.46
49 54
1.083.17
676.60
43.3.1
422.20
904.36
' 1.229.90
417.87
1.086.32
459.27
1,204.65
- 69.06
958.04
1.862.39
230 88
2.378.25
960.61
1,338.62
259.21
1. 482.92
1,830.17
481.16
399.09
2,368.03
' 1.908.33
167 53
192.29
141.60
659.68
1,094.66
903.88
1,665.70
8.34
1,686.74 i
3.09
378.21
94.50
226.00 I
225.00 j
$357,254.28 i
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