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ly10(•-Socialists SeekTo Make CapitalOf This Murder!IDEATH OF VOINC ornAN OCCASION FOK OtTCKY A(.AI\ST1 CAPITALISMf 4fly United Pres*..0109»r10 )flt;1MEXICO CITY. Jun. 17. -Tin '!• 9death lt;»f a Young Cuban, whose blood was partly English, has given a problem to Mexico City police which involves more than a solution of theiJ11crime.Julio Antonio Molla, who died fromwounds mysteriously inflicted, is ' jbeing loudly acclaimed as the martyr j( of capitalistic tyranny, and police { are at work to prove that the shooting was the result of involved love affairs rather than because of jt Media's intense political convictions. L In that way they hope to combat the growing movement to make a hero of Mejia behind whom conimun1t•ists may unite in their international fight against capitalism.Three persons who claimed to have ! t seen the shooting said Melia was acvicompanied by a young woman and ai}man when he was shot. Miss Tin'i ■ t Modolti, Moll’s sweetheart, said only! she was with him. As a result ofthe conflicting stories, police havedetained Jose Magrinat, Cuban emijgrant, for questioning, together with iMiss Modolti, whose explanations**Idid not satisfy them, they said.Miss Modolti is a photographer's model who has won considerable pop ularity since she came here two yea is ago. She has insisted the assassination was political.Mexican communists joined in at-Nntacking American governments inconnection with Media's death. Ho was described as a Shelley-like fig-Jure, and rapidly is approaching can-| unizalion ulong with Sacco and Van-zctti as a communistic saint'JatioSl’LPJint PHODl’CTIONI 'V A V li’ARK Nil’s STATHSiSJlU
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