The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-27
CASTRO ORDERS MORE GUNS.
FiNe Csllege Wsa said to Have GSld Lace
Drelkns On DamlaAea.

Not all tho filibusterinG expeditions
from New Orleans and elsewhere are
Nicaragua bound. South street. ~hich
II the source from which hhbusaering
expeditions obtain arms and panoPly.
received an order yesterday for 2oO rifles
and 1000 cartridges for CiprianO Castro.
lately President Of Venezuela.
Sefor Castro 10 about 20 make hi-
second effort 90 regain the Dictatorship
u Nenezuela Since he departed from the
South American republic in November.
leOs. Castro has made one move To recover
bic r',ls - Caracas. That vas last May
when he placed an order With South street
for SO guns and S.D00 cnrtridge- AZ
the same time has heutenants began
recruiting men IA New Orleans and San
Francisco The United States secret
service allowed Castro 70 order the mum
tionS oI war and recruit M men. Then
one day a commonplace looking man
walked into a ship chandlery on south
street ana whispered IN the ear 70 the
seaaonsd proprietor Neither men nor
arms were assembled IN New Orleans.
Prom the diminished order received
yesterday south street concludes that
Castro IN not we'll fixed Just now with
spare cash. For cash ~ essential when
you're outhtting q hlibustering expedi-
ton. Not even United States Government
bunds would do IN payment. Probably
the secret service will coSmtermand the
order. but the man who has the order al-p
has the money. 80 that he will not ulre.
The somewhat peculiar situation IN the
hlibuatering market allows him To keep
the money or retainer and Castro whether
-uccessiul Or not need never expect ~
zee u again.
4 minor order for fifty rifles. fifty
uniforms and $50 cartridge has been
placed within the week with another
south street dealer - he consigned -
New Orleans. These arms are destined
Tor the dominican republic. Magnificent
ns the order 10. several speciiica tlons
embodied IN ~ ~ ~ unusual Hnd interest 'ng.
% that nothing In the last thr-e years h
caused much disc,Iszion among VII.
the Germans call the Abenteu-rleute. OF
adventure p@Oplc Tn" stipul tlJn thai
at least three yards of gold lace should
lie employed On the five generals uniforms
much amusement
" ~ reppfts~i that this - r. II the Or,tc,
comes from five young college men
three Princ"t pniln-. twp fr Im Yale. vi.
exLss't - ct god lOhz ~ ~" Dominican
army aud p"-aihly a cabinet place " ~.
Gen. Gordon. Nfu - drilling Ssi
men IN New Orleans will npsi likely -.
llowed - take them 20 Nicaragua and
iiib,Istsr "a much 49, he ike Hts equip
fnent ~ Rlre 'dy m New orb. 'ns. whirn
- ripidly ls-'oming the pulv st. ting
INrInt for foreign expeditions IN this
only Rm0 Tours thnN NV 81
At artinS from New YORK Turk i-h eN-
Is-liti1ns the hest CundICt'sd of I'll. f'r
the simple reason that the Lev niin"s
IRA ~ so .ecr,Arv for arr : slke even whei"
'iis Gnn~ccsd rurkish e0Ps-iition- IN
varisbly mohilizs IN charleston - e
90 course South S%N enternri-sss ard
Pacific pan pricks -ttrt from San Fran
clero.
Word has reached south street rhst =
small Outiit - - iie a~-e3nbissi next week.
In Charleston. II - Turkish anHtr snC
rho @quipmen will likely ~ shipped FROM
Mobile On Russian sailing ship II will
~ marked Montevidso. b':t Will almost
~ 1inly arrive by devious ways IA the
Sllkan- presumably IN AlbInI.