Gomez of Venezuela, President.
Leguia of Peru, President.
Saavedra of Bolivia, President.
According to an apparently authoritative article in Current History, these three Presidents are three despots, double-dyed villains, low-born knaves, blood-sucking tyrants, enemies of light. Their points of similarity are:
a) They usurped power.
b) They send their political rivals to jail, to mid-ocean islands or to Australia, whence, if lucky, they escape to New York.
c) They suppress newspapers.
d) They dismiss parliaments.
e) They disarm the army if necessary.
f) They get money from "Wall Street " to continue their business.
But Gomez,...
