The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-30
WILD SPANISH MOB
H0WLS FOR LIVES
OF CABINET MEN
Terrible Loss of Soldiers in Morocco
Drives Populace to Frenzy and
They Demand That War Be
Stopped Within As Houds.
Troops Now Down Rioters in BARGE
Iona, and Capture
Survivors.

MADRID, July 3O-Unless the Span
ish cabinet puts an end to the bloody
war I'm Morocco or resigns WITHIN 40
hours. revolution will sweep Spain
from border to border.
Today's developments are interpret
cd as Enthusiastically indicating his OUT
come.
Wrought to the highest pitch OF in
dignation by the news Of the killing
and the wounding OF more than 3,5OV
Spaniards at Melilla, he capital Is CO.
day the center OF a terrible uproar.
The streets are everywhere filled with
excited crowds. who are demanding
the lives OF the cabinet members. All
available soldiers and gendarmes have
been pressed into service. Every
where is heard the cry that the cab
met must either resign or put an end
10 the war in Morocco. Two days
have been given the cabinet in which
TO meet the demands OF the people
and should the temper OF the populace
remain In its present state there Is
no telling in what disaster the frenzy
Cf the people may involve the mon
archy.
Government Without Friends.
Even the most temperate part OF the
public which has heretofore stood
steadfasty by the government, has
Joined the "anti-government" party
and the government Is now practical
~ without friends in its own capital.
There as imminent danger that an
attack will be made upon the palace
where King hffonso is virtually pris-
oner. He mas not shownx himself IN
public since shortly afteftshis return
from San Sebastian when he was
jeered by the mob.
There is a wild clamor from all
sides for the government to publish
the names OF those who have fallen
I'm Morocco, but either through inabil-
fly TO do so or disinclination. this has
not been done. The public therefore
imagines that the casualties are stag
sering, far heavier than the govern
ment will admit. This belief only adds
fuel 10 the flames of discomfort.
Queer Victoria and the queen moth
er have left San Sebastian and cross
ed the frontier to Bayonne, France.
They are prepared for an eventually
and IL is probable tEat the flight .lv.ll
be continued to England.
civi. War Threatens.
The spectre of a civil war looms
large TODAY as q result Of the threat
of Don Jaime, now at Biarritz, to head
q Carlist movement and attempt TO
seize the throne which he has always
ccntended was rightfully his. He be-
lleves the unpopularity fAlfonso
woul make sucn move oprortune
and the same belief Is shared b. a
large share OF the public. Should
Don jamie carry out his threat. civil
war would be inevitable.
Despite the success OF the govern
ment troorS in capturing the main
body of the Barcelona rioters, after a
terrible slaughter. the latest dis
patches from there are far from reas
surfing.
Frenzied mobs in which women ard
children ere playing almo st as promi-
nent part a sthe rien. still control
the greater city. resisting the approach
Cf the soldiers from behind barrica'ies.
The slaughter OF the main division
Of the rioters in Gale De San Mar
tin, into which the troops drove the
mob before pouring murderous fire
into its ranks, has infame6 the re-
naming bands.
For a while the mob fought back
but II was soon evident a continuance
OF the struggle would mean utter an
utilization and the leaders In the con-
fict surrendered.