GUATEMALA.
PLOT AGAINST THE PRESIDENT. MANY EXECUTIONS. Bt Tdeznsh. — Pre*s Asiooiitlon. — Oodjt]c*)l. NEW YORK, 24th April. Latefl news from Guatemala states that President Estrada-Cabrera had not been seen in public more than twice or thrice since January, when he informed tho police thait he had unearthed an extensive conspiracy,, tbe same that kd up to the recent attempt on his life. 1 By , his order eighteen of the -'ringleaders were executed, and the death penalty awaits , the others now in the hands of the military. PRO(JLA*MATION BY CABRERA. WILL PRESERVE ORDER WITH A STRONG HAND. (Received, April 25, 8.13 a.m.) NEW YORK, 24th April. President Cabrera declares that he has proof that the majority of the prisoners are implicated in the plot. • He has issued a proclamation declaring that he is confident the people are loyal, and that lie will preserve order with a strong hand.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 98, 25 April 1908, Page 5
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