Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-09 | Page 1 | Reprisals Feared in Student Deaths

REPRISALS fEA FEARED EO EOIN IN STUDENT DEATHS Feeling Running High in Mexico Demonstrations Are Expected MEXICO CITY June 9 Associated Press Dispatches from Morelia t to the newspaper La Prensa today sal said news of the killing at Ardmore Okla yesterday of Emilio Emillo Cortes Rubio an and Manuel Gomez Gomex had aroused considerable considerable consid consid- erable anti American sentiment The two boys were the only sons son of prominent families in Morelia an ant and It t is feared that anti-American anti demonstrations demonstrations dem dem- may occur when th the bodies are brought home for burial buria Headlines in Mexico City's newspapers newspapers news news- papers this morning referred to th the killings as brutal and barbarous El EI National Nacional a government gO organ called the shooting a barbarous as assas assassination as- as sas by a sher slier fF iW and La Prensa referred to it as the vile assassination of Mexicans in inthe inthe the United States The newspapers express a a. hope hop tha that hat t the men who shot the boys bos willbe will willbe willbe be brought to justice Murder Charge Filed Against Two Deputies ARDMORE Okla June 9 P R- R Murder charges were filed med here to today today today to- to day against Deputy Sheriffs William Guess and Cecil Crosby for the slaying slaying slay slay- ing ng early yesterday esterday of Emilio Cones Cortes Rubio young oun cousin of of Mexico and his chum Manuel Manue Gomez The peace pence officers who professed to welcome the charges in order that tha they might prove their contention that Guess fired after the youths ha had displayed pistols were to be given n a preliminary examination this afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- noon before Carter County JUdge Judg Charles N. N Champion Char Charges es were med filed by Marvin Shil- Shil Continued on Page Pace Three REPRISAlS fEARED IN STUDENT DEATHS Continued from Pace One I ling Ung county attorney after both Governor Gov Gov- William H. H Murray of Oklahoma Oklahoma Okla Okla- GOV 1 homa and Senor H. H Valder Valdez Mexican consul at Oklahoma City had made formal requests for a vigorous investigation and prosecution 1 if such teemed necessary The youths both college students on their way to their homes in Mexico with Salvador Cortes Rubio 24 24 another another an another an- an other cousin of President Ortiz Rubio of the southern republic were cre slain at their parked car in a residential section here early yesterday Salvador Salvador Savador Salva Sava- dor Cortes Cones Rubio was unhurt and re remained re- re here He said he thought his companions believed the officers to tobe tobe tobe be holdup men althou although h the officers I said they informed the youths of their official capacity County Attorney Shilling said he would offer oHer evidence at this afternoons afternoon's afternoons afternoon's after after- noon's loons hearing although the officers might waive an immediate defense They will be tried quickly he said soon SOOT after alter the opening of criminal trials scheduled for June 22 Senor Valdez was on hand to represent represent represent rep rep- resent his government go Shilling thanked Governor Murray I today oday for his offer oHer of state employed legal egal assistance and said he would not Immediately need such aid ald