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Carranza Proclaims Himself President

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Oct 21, 1913

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 40, No. 41.

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Carranza Proclaims Himself President

On October 5 General Carranza proclaimed himself president of the Mexican republic, and established Hermosillo, state of Sonora, as the provisional capital. The new government has secured a loan of $500,000 by placing a 50 per cent lien on the customs of the state of Sonora. This will be an interesting complication in the Mexican broil.