The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-26

Ions time IN anticipation of going there
70 stay. becauss he was friend Of Preai-
Gent castro. who would not only give him
asylum but would give him ground hoOr
chances 10 invest his gold. Mr. Cellalloa
made statement saying: -All that Sill
veira was ] made him. I trusted him
aud he betrayed my Confidence Mr.
CROMWELL declared that hs had part in
motion all the forces hest calculated 10
BRING Siiveira 10 justice. We have
acted promptly and We hope sTec-
uvely. and are not despondent over the
outcome, he said. we have enRaRad
the best deteCtive forces Ia the World
All these statements were recalled 20
Mr., fOnsecl yesterday when he con-
lie lid
DO you see ell these people shaking
hands with Silveira and telling him
they are glad "a see himp Some u them
arr not genuine IN their greetings, hut
most II them are Would they do that
u they believed the man % he a criTninalg
love SilyeirI like brother. and / have
never doubted that he was made a scape-
goat IN that affair They accused him
~ taking Si.OO.UO. They fpied for
A.S0o.OOO. ana although Il Is four years
nearly they have never paid a cent mere
u the story thrt Silveira had ruined the
hrm 10y taxing a million were true they
ought tO h. able % pay ~ cents ON the
dollar anyhow. some time ago an Odef
oi 10 cents was mlhe.
'Silyeirn has paid up every cent he
owed IN Cuba anu he u going hack there
now 70 collect what IL due him and to
start IN busir esE aga n He had wealthy
and powerful friend there who will fur
Nah any amount 81 capital u he noe 10
Y. He never would ave loft Cuba unCer
the circumstances / he hal been In his
right mind. He was thrown out Of an
automobile a few months before and
was practically rsCOnsCiOua for three
months. When he was able 20 20 out
he had q blood olos on the brair and his
mental condition was such that he didn't
know what he was doing AZ times There
was no reason for him to leave Cuba
~ he did. but there was every reason
for others 20 make Il appear that he Was
an ahsoonder
AFTER Silvsira went the CeballOa pep
pie took all his property they could find
for the money they said he hal taken
from them. One Of the first things Sill
veira will do when he gets 10 Havana
will be % try 10 get this money back.
two years was 10 stTaighten out his own
Affairs In Cuha 80 that no one would lose
through him and he has doIe that. Now
he wants what IL due him.
Silveira was rover an intimate friend
OF Castro OF Venezuela, a. Il was maize
10 appear 40 the time he went away. He
and CRstro's brother had been In the
cattle importing business together, and
since that was the business Of which he
knew most he went direct 20 Venezuela
from Havana with tho intention Of buying
a plantation ana going into stock aising
ON an extensive scale. shortly after
he went there the import duty on cattle
In Cuba was raise 20 such a figure that
they could not be shipped from Venezuela
At q profit. ana Silveira quit aud went
TO Paris.
-Ceballos has sal that he made Sill
veira and that Silyeira betrayed hun
The truth u that Silveira male CebAlloS
70 far as the firms business In Cuba Il
concerned. Silveira l. an expert COM
mission man and banker and had power
full friends in Cuba aud that Is the chief
reason CeballOs male him his agent
there
AZ the time Of the departure Of Silveira
Il was declared that much OF the 81 900, COO
that he was sail TO have with him had
been realized on sOldiers warrants, which
he hat bought up for Ceballos a 60.
The Cuban Government hat paid out
nearly s5O.OOO ono on claims for back pay
due 10 soldiers who fought In the revolu-
ton.
Long before the cash was available
70 the Government 10 paw the warrants
they were bought up AZ 81 cents on the
dollar 10y banking firms here and in
Cuba.
-Cehallos a 20. vent into this busiueaa
on a big scale, sal I friend Of Silveiras
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