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Show In Arms Against Menocal. SANTIAGO, Cuba. Feb. 14. The military mili-tary governor of Santiago, Major Loret de Mola, made the following statement tonight to-night with reference to t-he revolutionary movement : "The forces in arms are against the rule of President Menocal, who. failing to respect re-spect the constitution of Cuba, Is utilizing utiliz-ing the army for the purpose of obtaining obtain-ing his re-election. The duty of the army is to maintain order and uphold the constitution, con-stitution, not to elect one party or another. an-other. The army is neither liberal nor conservative." The -governor declared that he did not wish bloodshed and guaranteed the lives and property of all, regardless of their political affiliation. Complete order is being maintained in Santiago and business continues as usual. |