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Show Jkeeican missionaries I REPORTED TO BE SAFE BEIRUT. April 26. The '.own of djin. about one hundred miles to the rtli of Alexandret ta, where the rcsi-tBjats rcsi-tBjats have withstood the assaults of Ifc fanatics for the prist wed;, was in mines yesterday. According to reports lBJvod here today, several of th Barters escaped and up to midnight, fcnday all the Americans were safe, fit this place there are fie -Nnirii an bineu missionaries Suatakia. in Syria, has bpen relieved, lank to the efforts of Amernnn i.'un-biJ-tieneral Gabriel R Ravendnle. at Hprut, who secured 1he co operation of Be French cruiser Jules fcrrv, which arrived at. Latakia todav. Thousands refugees have been pouring into Ln-Hlia, Ln-Hlia, and the presence, of the French Jtrship there will have much influence Bpontrolling the situation. The refu-Jes refu-Jes are mostly women aud hildn?n. I fcny of the male members of ihe faui-I faui-I n having been killed. 1 JPhe consul-general has also succeeded Snducing the local authorities to take I insures for the relief .if the people 1 they are responding sympathetical-I sympathetical-I fend energetically. |