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The transport Hancock, with full

regiment or, marines aboard, haa been

ordered from Dominican waters and the

battleship Kansas, from Vera Crux to

proceed Immediately and with all speed

to Port au Prince, the capital of Haiti,

to be on hand to act In suppressing a

new revolution.

The fresh revolt was Initiated with the

landing- in Port au Prince of Charles

Zamor, the brother of the President of

the republic.

The rebels are holding the port cltjr

and as soon as It became known that

the President's brother had landed from

the Netberland' steamship Prlnx Wlllem.

on which also was the President him

self, the outbreak occurred.

Shooting In the streets and frequent en-

ueiweeu ine government troops

and the rebels continued throughout the

day. The members of the ministry have

taken refuge In the foreign consulates

and panic reigns among the foreign resi

dents, say dispatches from Port au

Prince.

Under Davllmar Theodore, the leader

oi me present revolt, the rebels have

taken up a strong position at Mtrsbalals.

thirty miles northeast of pert au Prince,

and a strong body of the rebels are re

ported to be marching upon the city.

The American government is sponsor

for the administration of President

Zamor since It recognized his govern

ment last winter. The success of

Zamor In establishing himself as the

recognized President, started the present'

revolt. American marines already guard

the American legation and the cruiser

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Washington herald. (1914). Washington, D.C., 1914-10-30. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045433/1914-10-30/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Washington herald, 1914-10-30.