Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-10-30

atlonal convention after the storm
'st and most exciting meeting Il
ssemhly had witnessed For a tin
threatened to break into a riot.
The convention for several minut,
.as IN confusion The delegat,
cached for their rcvolyers hut final
lclded 10 the hccalmme speeches
ieir colleagues.
The outhurst occurred shortly aft,
ic arrival of twenty-sX rcpresenti
YES of General Zapaa. Il develop,
nat they came not as authorized dc
gates but TO learn the vicws Of Il
invention before telegraphlng {,
'adentials.
Explains Zapaia's Views.
They were accorded seats ON al
latform amid cheers and their lea,
~ were Invited To speak. paull
Iartinez described the ideals Of III
Ian Of Ayala, the platform Of III
lpata movement informing the cor
'ntion in forcible tones that " 1t wei
ot accepted by the convention Zapi
Is army would continue to fight II
as given an ovation which was IN
rst indication that the convento
'licved IN the plan of Ayala. whic
sclares for an immediate division
'e big landed estates in Mexico.
Insults Mexican Flag.
Antonio Soto y CANA. who spok
'xt FOR the zapatistas. prccipitated
imax which threatened "a disruI
Ie convention. The first part OF M
'eeeh, fun Of flowery phrases. wa
unanimously applauded but one OF h
miscarried He had con
ired the Mexican flag to rag an
as not permitted to finish his figur
speech. Indignant and angry del,
ties rose to their feet with mcnaein
'stures.
Bcdlam Breaks Loose.
The Mexican flag on the platfori
as borne away by angry delegate
ON the place where the orator stoo
ld the convention was Ia uproar i
ice. Some of the delegates wit
lnds on their pistols yelled al eae
her in a mad fury. Antonio yilla
al. chairman OF the convention
lunded in vain for order out Of IN
'Xes and galleries crowds Of specta
RS started in a panic before tn
iors hoping to escape before shoot
4 began. General Obregon an
eneral Hay and other prOmlner
'legates, however, rushed to tn
atform and standing by the fla
ceeeded in obtaining order out ,
e chaos.
Indifferent 10 Epithcts.
During the hostile demonstrate
r. soto y CANA stood impassively o
.e rostrum indifferent to the epithe
the delegates on the floor. FINAL
hen quiet was restored he resume
S speech explaining that If he ha
zen permitted to finish his sentenc
would have been seen that Il
cant no affront to the Mexican flal
hat he intended TO say he declar,
as that the flag had become ra
lich traitors to real liberty had use
an emblem To obtain power an
ut the flag was coming to stand 70
rather than a purely ma
,nal emblem.
Adopts Lapatista Plan.
Rogue Gonzalez Cara. Of the VIII
ction. then arose defending Gam
ID deploring the incident Wit
fervor he announced that al
exioo clamorcd for the plan o
ala one of the delegates thel
Iled II the other generals of the diyi
N of the north held the same view
d BY General Felipe Angeles. tn
nerals of the north rose to maj
d signified their approval where
on a standing vote recorded thu
EAT majority as favoring the plai
the Hapatistas.
Great Ovation for Colonel.
Another dramatic moment in thu
US session came when Col Alfred,
rranos Of the Zapatistas' commits
n, defending Gama's utterances
ted that the zapatistas did no
ny the Mexican flag while fightnl
iinst their brothers but entered
tile with courage In their hearts
] rifles in their hands As he
cd there, coatless, wearing a
lwn shirt. with a brown handker-
ef around his neck, in khaki trous-
and leggings, he was given the
ST enthusiastic ovation which the
lvention had accorded any preyi-
I speaker
When the other delegates had
ken kilograms were received from
neral Iapata authorizing some of
representatives at the convention
mally to present their credentials
delegates The report Of the com
ltion headed by General Obregon,
ich went to Mexico city TO inter-
W Carranza will not be presented
II after the convention passes to-
rrow on the credentials Of the Ia
"A delegates. When he days ses-
2 ended the Zapata delegates were
versing in friendly way with the
laindor Of the delegates.
NERAL CARRANZA
HAS STRONG FORCE READY
oct 20. Official re-
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