Show al RISING PRESIDENT heffs take advantage of absence of ruler of the republic to start a genuine ran aine revolution colon A revolution baa has broken out in the republic of colombia against the government of president rafael reyes who now is in london this nova news was brought into colon by the british steamer median edlan At that has just arrived from Savan Say anilla llla barranquilla Barr anquilla and its seaport ee aport Savan Sa vantilla llla mile miles away are in the baa hands da of the revola it la to reported here that the town of santa marta also oas fallen to the rebels but the median brine brings no confirmation fir of thie this the trouble began begin sunday july 4 at Dar anquilla and ended in the speedy overthrow of tho the governmental authorities at that point there mere wae was little resistance two hundred men armed with rifles then marched down to and took that port without firing a shot only out one prisoner was taken the captain of the port and be he waa was iii nt back to persona persons well versed in colombian politics are of the opinion that this movement Is the beginning of a fusion of all political parties against the rees government general rafael reyes haa has been pree pres ident of colombia since january 1905 1906 and his present term doea does not expire until 1914 in november 1903 the state of pan ama then an integral part of colombia proclaimed its independence which was speedily recognized by the united states shortly shor aly after this step a treaty providing for the con st ruction of the panama canal was signed by the united states and the new republic news reports from the republic have indicated that the old bitterness bitterne bit terne of the lose 1088 of panama still lives this was the situation when president reyes suddenly left for the purpose of taking a much needed rest and vaca lion tion but his sudden departure was generally interpreted as a night flight and revolutionary disturbances were look took ed for |