The Hayti herald

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THE HAYTI HERALD, HAYTI, MISSOURI.

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ELECTION LEAVES

HUERTA IN POWER

ONLY 10,000 OF 80,000 ELIGIBLE

VOTERS IN MEXICO GO

TO THE POLLS.

CATHOLIC PARTY IS IN LEAD

Dictator Will Increase Army to Add

to Strength In Next Balloting

Diaz Resigns as Brigadier

General of the Army.

Mexico City. Tho opera bouffo

election la Mexico City leaves Dic

tator Hucrta still ruler of tho country

at least until tho meager ballots of

tho pcoplo can be counted, which

process may require several weeks.

It Is believed that a sufficient num

ber not having voted 10,000 out of.

80,000 to make tho election legal, it

win bo declared void and Ilucrta con

tinued In power pending another elec

tion. But Ilucrta means to become a

really truly president, for when ho

beard tho resultless result he mado

preparations to at once increase his

voting strength by Increasing tho

army. He also will try to speedily

call another election.

Will Increase Army.

A decree was Issued by Iluorta In

creasing tho army from it is alleged

85,000 men to 150,000. .lluerta pro

posed such an increase soma tima

ago, but tho congress which he dis

solved vetoed this.

No official announcement was made,

but it was estimated, judging from

tho results here, the vote was up

to tho average, that less tlinn 10,000

of the 80,000 eligible voters in the re

public went to the polls.

It would be no surprise if congress,

tho members of which also were voted

for, declared the election void when

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Hayti herald. (1913). Hayti, Mo., 1913-10-30. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn89066651/1913-10-30/ed-1/?sp=6

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Hayti herald, 1913-10-30.