Ionia-Statewide County MI Archives News.....Priest Is Sent to American Prisoners April 28, 1914
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Grand Rapids Press April 28, 1914
Last Heard of Michigan Men Indicates Huerta Would Put Them To Death.
Taken From Refugee Train.
The Press Bureau; Home Life Bldg. Washing April 28  - Congressman Doremus has
received no additional word in regard to the saftey of Walter Eikel and A. F.
Culver, two Michigan men who were dragged off a train and thrown into prison
when attempting to escape from the interior of Mexico to Vera Cruz. The last
heard of these two men a priest had been sent to their cells to administer last
rites. It is said supporters of Huerta intended to put them to death. Culver
formerly resided in Portland, Mich.  The state department has asked Consul
Canada to take measures to save these men.
 



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