Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1909 — CALLS CASTRO AN ASSASSIN [ARTICLE]

CALLS CASTRO AN ASSASSIN

Ex-President Formally Accused of Planning Death of Gomez. Caracas, Feb. 2. —The attorney general will bring suit against Cipriano Castro, former president of Venezuela, on the charge of having plotted the assassination of President Jose Vicente Gomez. "The documents we have,” says Minister Alcantara, “show that the black, black conspiracy, which happily was frustrated by the presence of mind of the supreme magistrate, was the result of suggestions, advice and orders of General Castro.”