Evening star

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In addition to the movement of war

ships ordered today, the battleship Dela

ware will remain at Vera Cruz indefi

nitely; the cruiser Tacoma left Port au

Prince. Haiti, yesterday under orders to

proceed at once to Vera Cruz; the gun

boat Petrel already is en route from Mo

bile. Ala., and the cruiser Des Moines is

bound from Progreso to "Vera Cruz,

while the gunboat Sacramento is at

The gunboats Wheeling and Nashville j

are being held in readiness with the ar

mored cruiser Washington in Hatian and

Dominican waters, while the entire <At

lantic fleet of twenty-one first-class bat

tleships is at Guantanamo, wUhin two

and a half day's sail of era Cruz. Mr.

Daniels gave this summary of the posi

tion of the warships, but declined to dis

cuss future movements.

Seizes All Medicines.

Typhus fever and smallpox have

broken out in the capital as well as at

Tampico. The Carranza authorities

have commandeered all the rnedicines

and medical supplies in the chief hos

pital and sent them to Vera Cruz.

An appeal has been made to the

United States to dispatch a hospita1

tn Vera Cruz to send medical sup

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With the international relief commit

tee in handling the starving popula

"?n the face of the threatened riots

St^te'^epartmwit received a n|te to

all the diplomatic representatives 1

Mexico City announcing on the au

thority of Gen. Garranza that the cap.

tal would be evacuated b> the lorces

GThi9?wasSOformally announced by Sec

retary Bryan, together with the state

vited th^'diplomatic^orps to move to

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1915). Washington, D.C., 1915-03-09. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1915-03-09/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1915-03-09.