Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 170, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 July 1914 — TRIBUTE LACKING AS HUERTA SAILS [ARTICLE]

TRIBUTE LACKING AS HUERTA SAILS

Dictator Leaves His War-Rent Conntry Wife No Signs of Homage— Jamaica is Destination. —.1...-' ' Puerto Mexico, July 20,-The German cruiser Dresden, with former President Huerta and his family, and former War Minister Blanquet, Senora Blanquet and their daughter, aboard, sailed at 7:30 o’clock this evening for Jamaica. The departure of the former chief executive was without incident, there not being even any shouts of “goodbye” to him from fee dock. The only thing to indicate any one of distinction was aboard the Dresden, was jm extended file of fifty troops, part of fee famous 29th arid part of fee Zaragoza battalion, drawn up at attention in front of ■the train and facing fee cruiser. These troops presented arms as T\_ AO J . S v « 11 so dark it is doubtful if Huerta observed this sole tribute to his departure. He and Senora Huerta will have to remember as incidents of their going little more than the embraces of friends and relatives, and even these were undemonstrative. The town tonight is an object of considerable speculative interest Orders have been issued for the retirement during the night of virtually all the troops, leaving the plaee open to fee constitutionalists. The feeling toward Americans has not been bettered by the presence of Huerta and his followers and there here tomorrow.