Show WILL BE SENT TO SAMOAI The Philadelphia to Be in View of the Islands WILL PROBABLY t BE WAR Unofficial Reports Arc Given Credence Cre-dence I Government Officials Deem It Wise That the Ship Should Touch at Samoa as Early as Possible WASHINGTON July HThe department depart-ment of state is without information further fur-ther than that contained in the newspaper dispatches regarding the revolt in Rio Grande De Sul and it Is not believed to be necessary to issue an Order detaining the United States ship Philadelphia at Rio de Janeiro as Captain Barker has discretionary power to remain for a time i the emergency appears to justify i but it is assumed he will proceed on his voyage as soon as he has supplied his ship with coal in view of the prevalence of yellow fever on the Brazilian coast and the necessity neces-sity for her presence at Samoa I The latest official reports from Samoa make no direct reference to any active hostilities but do state that serious complications com-plications have arisen in connection with the administration of the tariff laws and the operations of the land court which is burdened with an almost inextricable mass of conflicting claims These reports re-ports have in a measure prepared the department to give credence to the unofficial unoffi-cial report of impending hostilities between be-tween Malietoa and Mataafa and it is felt desirable that the Philadelphia should touch at Samoa at the earliest possible date |