Mexico’s Controversial Payment to Ocon

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Jun 17, 1913

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 40, No. 24.

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Mexico’s Controversial Payment to Ocon

In the Chamber of Deputies in Mexico a few evenings ago the measure was being considered of paying Cecil L. Ocon 30,000 pesos “for services rendered to the government.” One of the deputies, Mr. Mojeno, rose and vehemently affirmed that Ocon was the actual murderer of the late President Madero, and that this payment of 30,000 pesos for services rendered was in reality a compensation for the murder of the late president of that country. Thomas Braniff, another deputy, supported the statement of Mojeno.