Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-02-01
Former Dictator of Venezuela
Goes Directly TO Hotel and
Denies Himself to All Callers
for the Day,
DEPARTMENT RULING
SEVERELY CRITICIZED
Little General ReSents Ques-
tons Put 10 Him by Immi-
grafton Authorities Invited
to Bic Banquet,


ltIs Morning Joufnai special Iensrd wiret
New York, Jan 81 The riHhi 10
80 ANA come free man. through tho
streets of Kew York WIS the posses-
siou OF General Cipriauo Castro to-
night hat instead of exercising The
privilege he went 10 bed. Released
under $500 bail, pending argument on
q writ Of habeas corpus after his
month of confinement az ellis lsand.
Castro made Tor an uptown hotel. en-
gagged a luxurious suite Of rooms and
shut himself In. lie sent out word
that he WIS having some lemonade
and intended 10 retire Immediately
Tho little general. whose announced
purpose in coming to this country was
''to see the sights. scarcely looked out
Of the window OF the taNicah which
drove him to his hotel The only OBJ
iect of interest he noticed was the
Washington arch
May George Washlngton's mantle
descend upon as. said Castro IN Span
ish, as his cab whlz-ed under the arch
General Castfo's week or freedom
was granted by judge Holt after it
had hcen agreed to postpone argu-
ment on the writ untll February 1th.
The document eoinpels the govern
ment to show legal cause why Castro.
who was ordered deported yesterday
BY Secretary NageL of the department
Of commerce and labor should not
hc tdmtted.
Justice has prevailed. said Castro
when he vas told that Judge Holt
would release him on bail II was
looking for real Judge VINO would
give me justice, and at last ! found
one
Castro. himself would say nothing
Of the killing Of Paredez for which he
is held responsible by the immigration
authorities. but Antonio Sanchez for
mefly his secretary said that Castro
was I'm a dying condition when the
order was given that Parcdez be put
to death. and could have known
nothing of IT,"
on his ride 10 the hotel, Castro, |
through an interpreter chattered vol-
ubly 20 reporter
This is an event upon which I can |
congratulate myself he sald.
some people tried to show discord |
between this country and Venezuela, |
but they have failed when the Latin |
American republics learn thar have |
found a Just judge In the United States
Ii will he matter Of satisfaction % |
every one Of them. This event has es
new bond Of union be-
tween North and South America.
@The statute Of Liberty viii burn
brighter after this
Castro did not think 'hat the Unit
ed States should fortty the Panama
canal lie said
III the rule of right is to prevail,
there will be no need for The United
States to fortfy the canal. II forced,
the United States cannot fight all The
nations Of the earth Tho Statue of
Liberty ought to be placed IN tho p1a
anna Canal Zone. This was the idea
Of Bolivar. the George Washington e
south America"
Whether he VIII do any sIghtscc'us
m MS week OF fftchunti nc hld D y
He accepted. however. IN ln
to can on Mayor Cnynor at
the city hall and win be guest ua
night at the banquet "
the Northwestern society 10 his state
ment. issued before he appeared be,
fore Judge Holt. castro described the
decision Of the department Of come
lnerce and labor ordering his deporta
ton. as "horribly repulsiye and pre-
The statement continued.
"What passed IN my examination is
have never heard the
equal Of The people Of the United
states should know how ! have hcen
illified and degraded and know the
niauity Of the inquIsitorlal process.
rhe immigration service at Ellis lsi- !
md appears TO be an accusing me-
lum, acting on imaginary crimes,
.ather than court for investigation
"The people are noble ana gencr-
,us 80 per cent Of the people IN this
'ountrN native and foreign would
lot have me sent back Washington
loes not want me, but [ am sure the
,eople will welcome me II they have
heir choice