Police confiscated the entire issue of the Havana newspaper El Heraldo which had been attacking the Machado government. The Government had refused to honor a bill for $1,107,966.22 presented by a certain company for installing pavement and a sewage system in the city of Matanzas. Carlos Govea, a member of the contracting firm, is editor of El Heraldo and had been saying what he thought of the government until the Interior department ordered his paper suppressed.
Next morning at 1 a.m. Armando Andre y Alvarado, owner of the newspaper El Dia was motoring home....
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