| Show + jtrvTVYTrrTTrrv YilrHt1 1 YTt + H + HHt + + + + + + + + + + + + + + rtirl + 1 + + + + + ttttt + + 1 + + + + + H941f + ft + Ht + + + + + + Ht + + + + + + H t + + + + 1 + + H + + + t + + + 9 + + + i + + + + + IHt + + t + + + + t t t + + + f t GEf < rVI1 N VI ARSl IIP BOMBARDS V ENEZUELAlJ I FOu P l I1 I T + I LO au + < i + 4 Maracaibo Venezuela Jan 16 1 The German cruiser Panther shelled Fort San Carlos at the entrance to Lake Maracaibo yesterday for one hour The fort returned the fire t + t i t with four guns The Panther withdrew in the direction of Curacao 4 V 1 + Fort San Carlos is twentytwo miles from Maracaibo and commands the entranceto the lake or inner bay 3 v I I The correspondent here of the Associated Press has received the following from Gen Bello the commander of the fort 3t J i 4 Yesterday afternoon at 1230 oclock Fort San Carlos was attacked and shelled without any provocation on our part without previous notification or the delivery of an + < J 4t ultimatum by the German cruiser Panther which tried to force the entrance After a fight lasting an hour during which the fort used only four guns the Panther was obliged th t Jrif ift t abandon the fight and retreated in the direction of Curacao The fort suffered no damage and only three men were wounded t + 1 + H + + HH + H + 4H ± ± ± t ± ± 4 tJHJr + + M + + + + + + + + + + + + + I 4 + + + + + + + + + tJ + + + H + + + + + + + 4 + + + + + > + + t1 > + + + + + + + + + + + + + + H + + + > t + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + H + I + J > LULJL t |
