Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1909 — MEXICO WANTS DIAZ TO REMAIN IN OFFICE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
MEXICO WANTS DIAZ TO REMAIN IN OFFICE
Asks Him Not to Think of filling Up Presidency. Mexico City, April 2. Delegates came from all parts of the republic of Mexico to express today to President Porftrio Diaz their loyalty to his ad-
rr ? MS‘rat!en and to request him not to g «' n presidential office at the ’ci<se of his present term. Today s demonstration was the greatest and most brilliant affair of the kind ever held in Mexico. In the grand parade appeared thousands of men representing the various states of the republic, all dressed tn the distinctive garb of their parts of the .country. An interesting and striking feature of the parade was the division of aged veterans of the war with France for Independence.
PRESIDENT DIAZ.
