The Washington times., 1930-09-08
GOVERNMENT
IPROCLA||NS
HOLIDAY
Deposed President, Very Ill.
Guarded in Barracks With
Daughter and Friends Near

BUENos AIRES, Sept. s.All's
quiet was the message given per
sonally today by Gen. Jose Evar.
isto Uriburu. the Argentine's new
government head, in q telephone
conversation:
"The revolution Is absolutely
finished and the -nge-O,-9-s
a cN.r~s-A4. yI- --vc~nr #
Is in good hands and the pu'-
lie is absolutely satisfied with
the new ministry. Everything
Is cOntin,.'-- wy"
Holiday = -~aa;med
Gen. Jose Evaristo Uriburu.
wildly acclaimed leader Of the
faction which Saturday forced
former President Hipolito Iri.
goyan and his ministers to re-
sign proclaimed today a national
holiday and announced that the
new government would be sworn
In publicly in the Pla' Mayo at
8 o'clock this afterp' Countr5y-
wide approval hailed Argentine
new political chief.
From La Pat risanwhil
tered d story less glamorouS, but
replete with the pathetic details
of q statesman whose cause was
crashed into the dust. ',olito
Irtgoyen. the soraawe' -'yster-
ions sman Of iron" for the past
14syears. lies there seriously i'll
with pneumonia while the vex-
iIlg plauditS of a populace It.
ing its new leader strike dis
c0rdantly upon his ears.
According to information, Iri-
goyeIas4 was seized at La Plata
shortly after he fled the capital
Saturday on the heels of his
compulsory resignation. In the
provinces he vainly hoped to
find Succor among loyal her
eEfts,. but the depth Of the revolt
ehgulfed the nation faster than
the speed Of Iri~cven's flight.
Hint Mental Breakdown
He was imprisoned. I. in the
Seventh Infantry's barracks but
in the morning he was ! given
the opportunity to continue his
flight. BY that, time. however,
the influenza from which he
suffered had developed into pneu-
lnonia. forcing him to remain at
La Plata. Army medical Off.
GERS mediately took charge of
the patient.
Il Bulletins declared he is making
satisfactory progress. but latest
reports declared that a por-
tentuous phrase was attached to
enc of the series. It intimated
that Irigoyen. heartbroken and
bitterly affected by the lightning
like political tide which swept
him. from the height Of power
into the discard within a few
days. was in danger Of a mental
Breakdown.
His daughters. three physicians
and q few close personal friends
remained at his bedside.
y. Revolt Nearly BlOOdIess
The cabinet Of DR.. Enrique
Martinez, delegated the executive
power by Irigoyen when a politi-
Cal crisis threatened, surrendered
its portfolios after a one-day
regime, taking with it into OBJ
Avion the radical party created
and fostered by the fallen leader.
asFor a time it seemed as II the
revolt would be bloodlesS, but
Shortly after the Irigoyen regime
had capitulated a group Of
Ifigoyenists opened fire on the
revoiutionists in front Of the La
Epoca Building, an organ Of the
radical party.
According to semi-official esti-
mates, IL persons were killed
between Saturday night and Sun
day morning, and approximately
160 injured.
Martial law quickly restored
order In the capital after the
crucial outburst, leaving Sunday
Without revolutionary evidence
except for the scattered patrols
0f soldiers In the vicinity Of gov,
eminent buildings.