The Directorate, appointed by King Alfonso after the bloodless revolution of a fortnight ago (TIME, Sept. 24), began to consolidate its position.
The following are points in the program of the Dictator, Captain General Primo Rivera: abolition of jury trial system; war on profiteers and high prices; offer to Province of Catalonia of partial Home Rule; strenuous prosecution of the Moroccan War; trial of members of the Alhucemas Government, " which— shows the worst of vices."
A decree was issued imposing fines and sentences of imprisonment, for persons who...
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