Show lT L- L A Arrest A rest Looms F i 1 24 2 4 i- i CA CALLES LES CALLES' CALLES FACING MURDER E Ef f Former M Mexican Pr President r sid si si- d dent nt Wanted for v Death t. t 4 1 f 1 i b of- of r YX Two els 4 4 t l LAREDO REDO Tex Dec bec ec 13 CAP CAP- AP p 1 Sheriff A. A J. J Con Condren of ot Webb county courty today had a warrant arrant for fortha forthe the tha arrest rr st of Elias lilS Calles Cail s former ormer pre president ld nt of f Mexico charged hero with conspiracy in the tho r murder mur mur- ur deg der of Genet General Lu Lucia Lucio io Blanca and md Colonel Aurelio Martinez seven even years year ago Canes Calles is expected to pass through h Laredo en en- route to Mexico CH City after 3 a tour tour o of E Europe rope and nd the United d 1 States District Attorney John A A. Vails Vals also line has las written a a. letter replying to ono one from American Consul Rich Richurd urd F. F 1 Boyce in which Boyco re requested requested re- re quested Immunity from arrest arrester Calles on diplomatic grounds Consul Boyce at at- Nuevo Lare lo o Mexico had Informed Vails Valis at nt the ther r request quest of ot the tiie state tnt department that Calles Vi was as issued a a. diplomatic pass port by the Mexican government that tho passport rt had been by bytho bytho bytho tho Am American government and that the tho president of or tho the United States recognized d the diplomatic status of General Calles CalIe Vails Valls in lit his reply to royce Boyce de dc- o on page pago 4 CALLES FACING MURDER CHARGE Continued d from page 1 dared that tho the information you convey ey is la too vague and ind indefinite to form torm the basis for tor a definite an an- r. r When the President otho Unit United Unit ed eI States called callea upon the AmerI American mn leople people to stand by constituted a au authorities au- au In the tho enforcement of ot the laws Jaws he penh penned d no Idle dlo platitudes Surely the president of ot my country coup coun try did not mean that his memorable ablo able appeal to stem stein the tho tho over in creasing crime wave should apply only to the mean and defenseless violators of of tho the laws Vails wroteN wrote N No amount of ot evidence will convince convince con con- vince me that my government would deliberately Invest with diplomatic immunity a fugitive fuS from Justice for tor the foul pu purpose pose of ot en bIl to evade e arrest and punishment Canes Calles himself publicly asserts that the tho p purpose of or his present ti-J ti trip is is' to regain his health which h was was impaired by recent military campaign campaigns cam cam- p l ns in Mexico and his presence in this country Is certainly not embraced embraced embraced em em- braced in the expression Ambassador dor and other ministers Tho The Jaws laws of ot Texas have hav been violated The majesty of that law must be vindicated and th the statutes of ot my state will be enforced no matter how high the station Bratton or how contemptible tho character r of t f the defendant MUST HAVE PAPER I r therefore advise advie you If It Calles l should unfortunately be beable able to pro pro produce duce ducO a certificate at ate from t the tho e secret secretary secre secre- t tary ry under the great gr at seal of ot that office attesting diplomatic Immunity he ho will be allowed to unmolested Otherwise tho th law will m take Its Us course cours as rs in nary cases Vails Valls announced after th the assassination of or President elect nt Alvaro Alvaro Al- Al varo aro Obregon on gon last year that Obregon Obregon Obregon Obre Obre- gon and Calles were wanted In In Webb county In connection with the death of General Blanco and Colonel Martinez in 1922 Tho rho bodies of 0 the two handcuffed together were found in th the Rio Grande Grando during revolutionary disturbances dis die In Mexico Calles Fails to 1 r Talk of Ch Charge rge t j NEW V YORK Dec Dee 1 13 AP Por AP-Por- Former For For- mer President Plutarco Ellas Elias Canes Calles of f Mexico arrived In New York to today today today to- to day aboard the tho liner Uner Br Bremen men from Europe The Bremen was held at Quarantine s several veral hours b by the fog tog and did not r reach ach her Brooklyn pier vIer until Just noon General Calles was vas not Immediately Immedi atel available for comment on the murder warrant against him held neld in Webb county count Tex charging conspiracy In the death s seven v n years Colonel and Blanco ago aro of or General I Martinez |