Show CANNON EXECUTED BY ORDER Generals Medina and Toledo I Make Effort to Save the I Americans t TELEGRAMS GIVEN OUT f ZELAYA TO BLAME FOR DEATH i OF THE TWO MEN Jan Medina today made public letters and In sub ot of the claim daim that General To Toldo and he did all ull In their power to Ftc vent the execution ot of Groce and Can DPn the Americans One of the letters received by General from Groce on the Wi day of the Is 18 as follows A I a last favor I beg and implore Implores s ou iu to dela delay the executIon ot of the death deth until an answer Is received from Zelaya tJ t our plea for mercy For or Gods ake ht us live You can hope no longer longera as a u a brother Mason to be proven a friend and kind I beseech you I to t continue doing e everything po possible to save us Words are Inadequate to ex express express press our gratitude for all you have al alread read done for our welfare Delayed the Execution GEneral Medina iho ho was commanded to that the wilt will of was obeyed he delayed the execution pur pos ly In the hope that the reprieve be received He die produced the original mat inal copy of two telegrams he received from the p on the day preceding Vie the executIon in which lie he was ordered to proceed with the enforce of the death penalty Another tele nain received by him from President Zelaya on the day after Groce and Can Cannon non lion had been shot reads read readI I acknowledge your notification of the f and rejoice that the require of the law have Jeen een complied with The Tho following telegram was sent by G Toledo to Medina the day before the condemned men were killed Am telegraphing President Zelaya asking that lives of Cannon and Groce be spared Suppose yo 11 have already done donl so I await final decision of the before proceeding with executions Toledos Telegram General Medina makes public a tele I gram received by him from the director I of and Which Indicates that attempted to prevent Groce and Cannon communicating with th the United States consul The director of the tele telegraphs graphs wired disapproved yOur p transmissIon of telegrams from Groce and Cannon to American consul II H will not permit such concessions as liable to place the government in difficulties MinIster Bacas Speech ter General Baca speaking at the banquet given In honor of General Irlas said Everything against which revolution revolutionIsts rose roae the tho government of President has corrected 1 Th They y have no pro pre pretext text left for continuing the war yet they have not put down their arms I regret that their course is receiving encourage encouragement encouragement ment In some quarters Only Inhabitants of Granada grovelled at the feet of minor officers of the United States kissing the boots boot of mere coal passers President Madriz In an Interview today admitted the possibility of being corn com compelled polled to use ulle force should conciliatory methods now employed by the govern government government ment fall fail to restore peace ce cem m |