| Show POLICE JAIL SUSPECTS IN RUBIO PLOT j A 1 Wide Roundup Follows Shouting Shooting of President ent After His Inauguration u gu ration General Assassination PI Plot f Seen by Police in Attack on Chief ASSAILANT S I LEN Jj Denies Having Accomplices in Attempt By ey JOHN R. R MORRIS United Press Staff Correspondent MEXICO Cl CITY Y Feb 6 UP UP Po Police lice announced today that Daniel Flores who yesterday shot shot President dent Pascual Ortiz Rubio claimed not to have had any accomplice accomplices in Ira inthe inthe the crime Authorities Indicated however that they were not convinced convinced con con- vinced of the truth of the assassins assassin's story story- and would continue their in in Flores replied in an insolent manner man man- ncr ner to questions regarding his parentage parentage par pat residence and motives police po po police lice fall said Approximately police agents were seeking seeking- political suspects today today to to- to day in an effort to establish a motive mo nio tire tive for fOt the shooting of ot President Rubio While the president was reported resting well after removal of or a bullet bullet bullet bul bul- let from his hL jaw the Investigators in undertook close sUl surveillance lanco of oC po political po malcontents to guard Suard against another attempt at assassination and to discover the connection of ot Flores CURIOUS CROWDS t LACKING Emillo Portes Podes Gil former provisional pro provi president and secretary of ot the interior In the the new now cabinets cabinet an an- n flOunced that the g government had bad taken takemi every c precaution against disturbances disturbances dis dis- and said sald the situation was well In hand The capital was calm cairn without even so 50 much as s a a. curious crowd clOwd at al tho the garrison or at police headquarters where the qu questioning ques s of or Flores Fiores continued relent lessly More l than twenty suspects wore reported In custody and tho t full Jl resources of or the government o were Werl concentrated a against what was re reported reported re- re ported to have been a a. general plot of ot assa assassination sh The Tho president his jaw shattered b by a bullet rested at his home and his physicians said his recovery would be rapid Ills His wife their niece and tho the presidential chauffeur also wounded when tho the assassin fired on the presidents president's car as it left the palace after the tho Inauguration tion were not seriously hurt hurL OFFICIALS GRILL ASSAILANT Tho The assailant a young Intellectual intellectual whoso whose namo name was fas given g as DanIel Danid Daniel Dan Dan- id iel Flores was held In the city garrison garrison gar tar rison near tho the palace Officials hammered at al him cea ceaselessly during tho night in an effort to break breakdown breakdown breakdown down his lils stubborn refusal to con- con Continued on page page- 6 5 Wide Roundup Follows Shooting of President After His Inauguration Continued from page I 1 I fc fens and reveal u whether Ills his act was teas inspired by y personal onal fanaticism or was part ot or a a. more moro cla elaborate orate plot Althou Although h the capital was nag Intensely Intense Intense- I ly excited b by tho the shooting perfect order prevailed dur during tho the night About boul two hours the alt at al- al t tempt to kill Rubio bo lio had hac been ern inaugurated con constitutional president dent oC of o Mexico a crowd of ot at the national stadium Tho rho young oun assailant dressed somberly In black and standing among amon the crowd In tho thu be before hc- hc for fore tho the pain palace cr leveled e his revolver over ocr the heads o of the troops who held back bock the law crowd and antl fired six shots into the tho slowly moving mo auto auto- mobile BULLET BREAKS JAW One bullet u two left side IdO Id O of tho presidents president's face broke the jaw Jawbone ono and Jod lodged ed on the right std side Another grazed 11 tho the scalp and und rap car of or Senora Josefina Ortiz do Rubio Ruble wife of the president Their niece Miss 1181 Maria Marla Hoss Ross and antl the chauffeur Felix Galvan Gahan were cut b by flying glass Jass Ono One bystander J J. J Carmen Jimenez Jimenez Jim Jim- enez was ryas struck b by a glancing bullet bullet bullet bul bul- let and received recel hospital treatment Two other bystanders were reported slightly hurt but ut went home without without without with with- out giving ill I their names to police Tho presidents president's aid Sostenos s Garcia Garcia Gar Gar- cia as uninjured although h ho had been reported hurt hurl in early accounts ac ae accounts ac- ac counts Tho The presidents president's secretary Eduardo Hernandez who was in ht the thc I front of tho rho took the wh wheel el when glass cut the chauffeur and 1111 drove o lO It front from tho the crowd in incase case caso of further attack TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Th The president and anti tho ho others rs inJured Injured injured in- in were ere taken to lo tho led Hell Cross rol s hospital ne nearby After the bullet had been removed from rom tho lie presidents president's presidents president's dents dent's Jaw jaty ho lie wa taken cn to hl his hla Pi private residence The bullet missed the tho presidents president's ju Jugular ular vein by only half an inch heir The investigation was teas conducted In the greatest secrecy Th The Tho- conviction conviction con con- was teas widely held b by officials that or of lose Jose Vasconcelos Vascon- Vascon celos elos defeated t candidate candidate can can- who ran against t Rubio were r responsible pon for the shooting The fhe capital recalled the arrest of some sonic twenty suspects in a raid two weeks il os ago O at nt it h time police pollee made mado a char charges eA of or a plot o ot of assassination a. a but nothing J definite was a established and tho the prisoners were released a cJ High officials participated in the examination of Flores Attorney General Aguilar sU itar Maya Ia a who took office of office of- of fice ce yesterday n was vas In charge Ho was aided b by tho ho new chief o of po police po- po lice Ice General Mijares 1 Palencia and experts o of tho ho police department NAME MAY BE FALSE Not Nol much was known about Flores Flore and it was WU thou thought ht oven tho the name stay may have havo betty been assumed He lie was reported to lo have come conic from San Luis Luls Potosi lie Is about 23 23 well bred and well clothed He lie arrived ed in the tho capitol Monday with thousands o of other visitors and stopped at ul nn an inex inex- inexpensive pensive hotel registering from rom Leon state tate atc o of Guanajuato The Tho hotel proprietor Ramon Alvarez Alvarez Al Al- AI- AI varez said Flores on Tuesday with him opened a conversation con about th thin the Inauguration ht speculating ing inS on ho would succeed Ortiz Rubio if Ir t ho were assassinated Flores told Alvarez he had a ticket to the Inauguration Alvarez rez described him ns DS of or gen gen- cn tl nh m appearance pleasant nl an and apparently intelligent The Thc only other clue was 15 the tine r early police poUlo report that a n. picture o ot of the Virgin o of had hal been found In the tho nS possession Jo selS ion Thousands Thou Thou- t sands nd o of Mexicans carr carry such fuch however however how how- ever and it was not accepted as proof that thal the man was WOK a a. member of tho taw or 01 religious Jose de Leon Toral wh who killed General Alvaro Obre Obregon was wasa a a. religious ls IO fanatic J Former Fortner President 1 Elias Plutarco Canes who wn was was' out of tho tiro city ratho at rat the tho tints o of the shooting and all litem member members o of the ca cabinet called n at l Rubio s hump homo during the tho e evening but hilt doctors would not allow anyone an ono onoto to see ee that tho th president 1 Porte Porles Gil GIl who retired as 8 provisional JIl president yesterday yos c and andwaN was wart sworn in as secretary of or the thc Interior Iol In Jn the new cabinet left lett the Interior late In the thc eve evening Ye- Ye fling ning after aCte Issuing 1 two formal statements state state- ments ment The first said salt Today ToM at al 2 10 10 p p. p m. m us nIS the president president dent of or the republic Pascual cual Ortiz Rubio left tho time national wl palace ac- ac lJ by his hiM toward his hi home after having taken en the oath of or office an i Individual named wanted Daniel Dan Dan- iel Flores fired rc on the thc automobile In which tho time chief magistrate was riding wounding him hint as well as ashl hl his wife Ie Senora Renora Ortiz deRubio de deRubio Rubio and his niece Senorita Maria Ross The Tho president received hed a a. wound which fortunately was not nol serious lie was treated at tho the Red Reu Cross hospital and Is now out of danger damer Tho The Injuries received by Senora Ortiz Rubio and Senorita Ross Rosa were slight The The- person responsible for forthe forthe fortine the tine savage attempt was arrested and turned over ovel to the attorn attorney general of ot the nation for or gation |
