Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-05-13 | Page 4 | People Talked About

I PEOPLE TALKED I I I ABOUT I I GE GENERAL EnAL Gen Con Alvaro former minister minister minis minis- ter of or war and of ot the navy In tho Mexican cabinet Is Js one ono of oC the two to leading leading- candidates to succeed Carranza Carranza Carranza Car Car- ranza as president of oC Mexico at theMay thela the tho thoMay May la elections He lie lIv lives 8 at Sonora which Is now noVo In open revolt against Carranza and his Influence enco extends throughout that state and very close to him him Is its governor De DeIa DeJa Dela la Ja Huerta who re recent recently recently re- re cent was elected preme chief of oC the YaquI ul I Indians s. s General Obre Obregon on Is Jg credited with being of or In ln dlan dian descent Certainly ho Is 13 a ac c fighter He is a medium s sized l z 0 d Lt built and andor of or swarthy complexion complexion com corn He lie has the reputation of F l being the only S Mexican r r t Evolutionary 01 u- u g general e no ra 1 who never lost a battle It was sas due to Obregon's ons victo- victo ry over oyer Villa VIll thE that j EN REGO OI the revolutionary movement resulted In the present government gov gov- with First Chief Chic CE Carranza as president When hen Pancho Villa Viila broke broko with Carranza Carranza Car Car- ranza In the autumn of 1914 General Obregon with men made his famous ramous march diagonally across the republic Irene from Sonora to City of co There was little doubt then that he had ambitions to oust his chief ehler Car Car- ranza However In the kaleidoscopic changes of ot Mexican politics Carranza and Obregon came became reconciled or seemingly so so and so remained on the surface until last June Junc Obregon Is well known in the United States and has visited this country often otten Ho resigned as minister of oC war warIn warIn warin In Carranza's cabinet c. on May fay 1 1 1917 and came to the United States on pleasure and private business In announcing his candidacy for the presidency presidency pres pres- I last Juno June he said I 1 am and will be a faithful friend I of oC those who with blood bood blood and brawn answered tho the call of tho the country countr Huerta who murdered Madero Madero Madero Ma- Ma dero But I will be the enem enemy of those thosa who pretend that their service must be paid for tor with tho the same liberties liberties lib lib lib- which Huerta usurped and which we ie swore to return to the countr coun coun- tr try That angered Carranza Obre Obregon on wa was living on his farm Carm in Sonora onora The Carranza government suddenly be became became became be- be I came to make certain there would be a fair nr presidential election In Sonora and amI ann announced its Intention to send scud troops there Governor Go DC Do la Ia Huerta strongly l Intimated that the theIre Ire presence of at government ro troops would incite the to an uprising The Carranza government s retorted that the troops would go to Sonora and summoned summoned sum sum- Do la Ia Huerta to Mexico City De la Ia Huerta did not go o. o but declared that Carranza sought to set sel up military mili tar tary rule Jule in Sonora