Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-02-11 | Page 4 | Mexican Salute is Not Returned

MEXICAN SALUTE IS NOT RETURNED New Orleans. La, Peb. 11. The Mspdcan federal gunboat Zaragosa, which arrived here today, fired ? salute of L'l guns when she passed up the Mississippi river past Jackson barracks, but the greeting was not returned by the United States troops The Zaragosa band also played Mexi can airs, Commissioner Rediern of the immi gration office gave instructions for an inspector to meet the Zaragosa when she docked, to ascertain if any at tempt was being made to bring aliens Into this country unlawfully. It had been reported here that a Frenchman, an Italian and a Mexican of considerable prominence were aboard the ship.