Show a HOUSES LOOTED LIFE IN INDAN DANGER GER 4 Things Going from fro n Bad to Worse In SaMo Salto Domingo t BUSINESS AT A STANDSTILL TROUBLE ON OK TEE THE ISLAND A AWAIt AWA WA WAIt WAB OF FACTIONS r Washington Jan Ju S Under date datt of Puerto Plata San Domingo Jan 5 the navy department has received re elved a tell teli tel I Iram gram ram from irom Commander Dillingham of I the cruiser r Detroit giving ging an account count of or a tate state of o demoralization in that vi i vanity The dispatch read reads In this vicinity anarchy pre prevails aile bUsin business eti es is at a standstill Puerto Pata quiet at present Jiminez au authorities authorities collecting colle Ung duties and customs Jiminez z at Santiago Revolution not one un ne of principle but between factions Will Ill not allow Interruption int of com eom commerce morce merce Went to the morning of f Jan 0 3 i returned to Puerto Plata yesterday r afternoon n to see ate e Cherokee Ch out of port Will rill coal here today and return to 0 Fighting at f Dec 36 6 between Morales and Jimines Jiminez I troop took place i vu II n t Fruit com i f property Without notice houses were looted lives o ot of United States citizens cit citizens absolutely disregarded women and children had to flee for safety property destroyed Have forbidden any lighting fighting of an any armed force of any party within certain lines ules necessary ne essary to protect lives li Je tea of United States citi citizens zens at Commanding officer in inthe inthe inthe the tied i near have haye been so in instructed instructed Left one Colt automatic gun and steam launch with Uh officer and six sixteen sixteen teen te n marines at to see that my none tiona ons are carried out until my return Am in signal gnal communication with this thi force can control situation Consuls here want guard Do not think It necessary at present Am all ready when necessary British steamer Pal Pallas Pallas Pallas las here Have joined British h captain in note to military commander here to hold him responsible for any any disorder and telling tolling him we would take such prompt action a aa we me see fit in case cue of disorder Port au an Prince Jan 2 Saturday During the absence from Port au Prince of President Nord who ho went to to take part in the celebration tion t o of the cente of the independence dence of Hayti General Gene Oene at attempted at attempted tempted to rice raise a revolution against the president but bat the Ute movement failed faDed The generals son and an accomplice were killed Numerous arrests arre ta were made nade |