The Archive · 1925

Rioting in Vera Cruz

Red Candidate and Balloting Papers Vera Cruz, Sept. 28, One man was killed and 50 were wounded to-day in rioting during the municipal elections. It was alleged that Senhor Lopez, the Red candidate, abstracted balloting papers {fom one of: the balloting booths, and followers of Senhor Galvér, the opposing. candidate, began shooting, which promptly [became © indiscriminate.:* Troops restored order, and. large numbers of Reds were arrested on the charge of inciting to revolt—Reater's American Service, Lyautey's resignation of the office of: Resident-General of Morocco—+

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