The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-27
Pine GUERRA SEMECOMATOSE
o. FER HINTS As 70 CONDITION
or WOI NDED GFNFRlL.
Havana Papers sun Accuse Government
In Connection vim the shooting
President GomeI's Denials CabIed
to New Nork RNa Mission Puzzle.

SPECIAL Cabs Dsigafch 70 THs Sra
HAVANA. Oct. 20 Gen Pine Guerra
commander IN chief Of the Cuban army.
who Eas shot few nights ago by a
National policeman of the name of Fer
nAnde1. says in his brief intervals IT
lucidness that h" knows who il trying 70
kill him. He contemptuously oVerlooks
the man who did the shooting
Guerra's semi-comatoSe condition puz-
zles disinterested physicians. his wound
not accounting for suoh n condition.
Guerra said that hcnCeforth those who
were trying 20 Kill him " ,.ld lind the job
ha rider than heretofore
Fernandez. who was arrested while
trying 70 enter the Fuerya barracks. the
residence of Gen. Montelgudo. "om-
mander Of the Rural Guard. continues
indifferent. seemingly relying on pro-
lection from some quarter The press
insists that the shooting was obviously
Governmental attempt "a remove Guerra.
All the newspapers with the eHcep-
ton 81 the Government organ. are com
mentinG on tho action Of Mr. Jackson.
the American Minister. In representa-.
10 the Government here the Improperly
Of sending Chief 81 Police RIva on "a On io.
matte IssIOn 20 Washington, which
representation. II l. SAID, resulted IN
'Rivas recall after he had boarded the
steamer on which hs mad 'aN"u iasSa.e
for New York
The condition " 'he public mind j.
suggested los hints that Gen tiverra-
condition IL no. natural
A cable despatch slgnod by senior
Pasalodos secretary 10 President Come
OF cuba Nas received Ion thIs city last
nj ght bv Nsn.ol SeCades. Na' ana
attorney. who - here studyug police
administration Tor IA" luudn Govern
nent In Il a denial is made u the IN
sin'Iatlons pVhiIsh.sl Ia ne Havana
Newspapers that President Come. y.
d; least the present 'vnan AIiIigi-tra-
ton was IA some wav I'SuOurl'." Tor IA
shooting two OF three days AK u Geu.
Pho Guerra OF Ia Cuban army II
appears that Mr. SecHdes had "abIei -
'rssident Gomez that these in-.n LI'i0us
nAd been published "a W" ! or.>
S"nor Pasaiodo- m las despatch MT
mates that President GomgI d.sda!T-
70 motto" 'Es attacks bv she Havana
paiers. bu' he authorizes Ny S"cade-
To- mar" d"L a. o~ explanation from HE
own know iedyr Il IN" !ncfs. Incs'',
a. Sshor PsrliUdo. u.r''i'.lIv sets tn"m
forth, are has a gre.' intimacy has - l-t"i
e'wean Pres dent Come lrrd ten. Guerra
80 such an extent THAT Guerra s.ted
he palace IN Havana almost daily. H."
had been plavuE billiards With m" Pres
dent. a. Wis hl- nightly custom. down
% 4 few minute b,fo-" "a" WuTderoIs
attack Nas mad" Hpon D. IN senior
PaSaludo- further uo.r'- "vt hat o. wd-
one OF the pdlac" policemen wlu by his
interference. saved Cen tg"rra from
certain death. receiving m-eif % severe
wound ia dong 80
Sphor Sacad..- sa.d las' uIgh' thai .n
his opinion Gen. Guerra had been ~hot
ia mistake for G"u ArmHudo Nya. 'hl-'
Of police Of Havana. who goes % ana uui
q he palace continually ~" - II 'I1'
Gen Riva had %" r"pu' t's.u "i bong
very -triC' WIN the mon uut"r MN and
added that ha hat had rh' man who did
the shooting up h"for" nun .u charges