Evening star

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of American interests there.

A report to the Navy Department to3ay

from Rear Admiral Caperton. commanding

the naval forces in Haitian

waters, summarized by Secretary Daniels,

says: "Conditions unchanged and

quiet at Port au Prince."

Admiral Caperton, who commands the j

cruiser squadron of the Atlantic fleet,

lias taken his flagship, the Washington, 1

from Cape Unit ion to Port au Prince.

The gunboat Wheeling is at Saint Marc.

Revolutionary Forces Active.

Although Admiral Caperton does not

discuss the military situation, it is 1

supposed that Geu.t Guillaume's rcvo

lutionary forces are nearing I'ort au j

Prince to attack President Theodore at s

the capital.

The Washington was ordered to Cape i

Haitien when Gen. Guillaume's forces

were besieging that port. After the

fall of Cape Haitien the revolutionists

announced their purpose to march upon

Port au Prince. 1

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KILLS WIFE AND DAUGHTERS.

New York Realty Operator Then J

Commits Suicide.

Sl-:\Y YORK, February 1.?Armed j

ivith a magazine rifle equipped with an 1

nitomatic silencer. Herman Auerbach,

i wealthy real estate operator, who had t

>ecome. despondent because of linancial

reverses, yesterday shot and killed his 1

wife and two daughters as they slept, 1

tnd then, returning to his own bed,

killed himself. His son, Lester a high

school student, was the only member of s

the family left alive. J

So completely did the silencing device

muffle the reports of the weapon that c

the tragedy was not discovered until

several hours later, when the son

found under his door a note from his

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1915). Washington, D.C., 1915-02-01. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1915-02-01/ed-1/?sp=10

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1915-02-01.