Show conspiracy IN BOGOTA plot discovered and conspirators now in jail new york dec 23 luis E bonella Bon llla consul general of colombia yesterday addressed the press as follows sir kindly give publicity to the following important cablegram from his excellency general rafael reyes president of colombia in order that the true condition of the country may be known and confidence in the peace of colombia assured president reves ts well capable of maintaining order throughout the country being a man of indomitable will and possessing wonderful activity moreover the large majority of the people in colombia desire peace at an cost the cablegram reads as follows bogota dec 21 colombian consul tew york absurd conspire acy discovered those responsible for it in prison will lo 10 judged by court martial country quiet peace secure exchange lowering from five to three signed REYES enrique perez editor of tha pan american review also made public a communication in which after referring to the report that an attempt had been made at bogota 0 o dispose of president reyes he says 1 I am in a position to affirm that what took place in the city of bogota on the instance was simply a ridiculous conspiracy discovered in time and without any serious consequences quen ces the conspiracy did not havo the importance given to it by the correspondent of the state department there Is not the slightest probability of a revolution in colombia and dispatches received from bogota explain the occurrence as of no consequence whatever while there may have been some local political excitement due to the lack of patriotism of a handful of political discontents contents dis belonging to the party or the family of the defeated candidate in the last presidential election there la no foundation for the report as it has appeared |