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Show ormer Dictator of Mexico Meets Ha Death on American Soil. sin El Paso, Texas. General Victoriano uerta, former provisional president f Mexico, died at his home here at " :l!5 o'clock Thursday night. General Victoriano Huerta, who sue- 1 eeded President Francisco I. Madero ar i executive power in Mexico City, nd later left Mexico, died of schero-is schero-is of the liver. He was surrounded on! y his family and servants wheu the nd came. ' av General Victoriano Huerta was a rofessional soldier, and as such he ad, up to the overthrow Cf FlTSident "- 'rancisoo Madero, been known for - its loyal Suttbuft, of the existing gov-irhmehU. gov-irhmehU. He fought loyally for Pres- a dent Profiro Diaz until his fall, and vhen Diag was no longer chief execu-ive, execu-ive, Huerta fought for Francisco de a Barra, the provisional president. Uter Francisco Madero was elected, huerta found it to be his duty to sup-)ort sup-)ort one he had so long fought, as i rebel. His loyalty was not dial-enged dial-enged until the Felix Diaz revolution n Mexico City in February, 1913, . .vhen the Madero government was completely overthrown and Huerta liimself elevated to the presidency. ZZ-7 V" -. Gi -, '- th j 4 V 1 thi f , An y : - F ? J - A - ' x- f J f j? - v 1 Wl v W -. lf L jT.,..12 - th u " in GEN. VICTORIANO HUEPTA cr |
