Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 190, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 August 1920 — STOPS GAMBLING IN MEXICO [ARTICLE]

STOPS GAMBLING IN MEXICO

President Huerta Orders Governor of Tamaulipas to Suppress Games of Chance. Laredo, Tex., Aug. 4.—The governor of Tamaulipas has been ordered by president de la Huerta to suppress gambling In that state, according to a message from the president to Consul Arturo Saracho of this city. This action, taken by the Mexican president, follows a request made by Consul Saracho, which was urged by representative citizens of both Lareda and Nuevo Laredo.