Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-07-25
VASQUEz GOMEZ
FREE UNDER BOND
Will Have His Freedom for
a Week.-Others May
Be Released

San Antonio, Tex. July "a Emf
ho Ivasquez Gomez, charged with
violations OF the neutrality laws. will
have his freedom for a week at least.
Five of the other vasquistas are In
the county Jail, and possibly some OF
them might be able to walk the
streets unaccompanied before the end
of the week. that is, II someone with
the necessary amount OF worldly
goods that is unencumbered realty
or real money 10 their res
cue. VasqueZ Gomez gave tenn
porary bond of $4,000 yesterday
with DIR. Sebastiano Trevino as one OF
the sureties and he swore he was
worth something like 100000, and 5.
Il. Martinez, also of this city. ad-
mitted his property holdings were at
least worth $4,000
vasquez Gomez signed the bond in
a calm sort of manner, half-stooping
over the table. and the =" at the end
of his name he ended with a great
flourish that became an underline
for his entire name.
DR.. Treyino took the procedure
seriously He sat down and merely
Inscribed his signature thusly; s.
Trevino.
Evidently IL was new experience
for 5. B Martinez aud he labored
over his Signature. s once or twice Dip
ping the pea into The in'swell and
there was almost near-tragedy In
one of the upward strokes OF the
IN" for the pen halted and sputter-
ed bit After that he got by with
out accidents.
Counsel in Case.
Following the signing OF the bond
the five other defendants cast some
wistful glances in the direction OF
Vasauez Gomez lie was free man
for the time being free until next
Monday at 10 o'clock. when his coun-
sci might ask the Goyernr'ent to go
into the case or he Inight waive ex'
animation and have permanent
bond arranged pending an investiga-
ton of the case by Federal grand
jury
5 G. Newton of Newton a Ward
and A T.. Heilbron appeared as coun-
sci for defendants In the brief pro-
cecdings before United states Com
missioner Edwards yesterday morn
ing al the Federal building fTeced
ing the fixing of Vasquez Gomez's
bond there were discussions between
him and counsel and later counsel Tor
the defendants aud Government couG-
sci talked over the matter for lew
minutes The Federal Government
is rather a tight proposition In the
making OF bond. Il expects sureiies
to own twice as much property IN
value, as Is signed for
Poses for Moving Pictures.
The defendants intimated they
we're ready 10 go into an examination
of the case week hence, as they
do not believe the Government has
sufficient cause TO hold them further.
ON the other hand Federal officials
say there is ample evidence IN the
case thus far. and they have not com
pleted their Investigation Neither
side showed It's hand, so to speak,
and the preliminaries almost az a
whole centered In getting Nasquez
Gomez out Of Jail The otner five de-
PENDANTS Dr Rueda. francisco
Guzman. Manuel Marquee. = +. Mira
mon and Francisco Perez all went
back 10 Jail pending the fixing oil
their bonds The first four must
make bond IN the sum Of s. 600 each
and Perez must give a t2.50o bond
These defendants got doW Nstairs al
the Federal building just In time 20
see vasque1 Gomez posing for . man
slth one of these moving picture ap-
parafus that gets you ~ the rate oi
ten or fifteen pictures o. second The
animated picture man got about
thousand pictures. or minut" aud a
hall of film. Of Vasquez Gomeg ~
hlmseaf and then Or Treyino broke
/ info ihe llmellghi tlth Nasqueg Co.
msr for another exposure shortly
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