OCR Text |
Show FORTS FIRE ON WARSHIP. Trouble Between Argentina and Paraguay Due to Latter's Act. BUENOS AYRES. Nov. 25 Tho Argentine Argen-tine minister to Paraguay has Informed the foreign office that an Argcntlno torpedo tor-pedo bont proceeding to Formosa, Argentina, Ar-gentina, received four cannon shots fired from Paraguayan forts at San Antonio. The minister adds that the event occurred In the dav time, and that the Argcntlno Hag was elearlv vlslblo at this time. The minister visited the Paraguayan President and protested energetically, ota ting that that was not tho first occasion oc-casion of such an occurrence and demanded de-manded satisfactory explanation. Latr Information received at the foreign office of-fice Intimates that the Paraguayan uov-ommcnt uov-ommcnt offored amplo satisfaction, the President visiting the Argentine cruiser Alga to demonstrato his friendship. Instructions subsequently were wired to tho commnnders of Argcntlno warships off Ascunslon to adopt strict measures and to tell tho Argentine minlstor to withdraw In tho event of the repetition of such proceedings. |