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Show Foreign News in Brief 1 Parliament having been formally dissolved, dis-solved, Herbert H. Asquitb. prime minister, min-ister, last night Issued an address to Fast Fife electors. The address is a comparallvelv brief document, ignoring all side issues raised in the course of the campaign and is confined strictly to the constitutional utfestion involved in the lords' rejection of the budget. In defense of the budget the premier said: "It apportioned new taxes coming among luxuries, superfluities and monopolies, leaving necessaries of life untouched. ' Eighteen volunteers, composed of doctors, doc-tors, artillerymen and engineers, have reached Bluefields. Guatemala. They brought, besides their owji equipments. 550,000 to aid the cause of the provisional provision-al government. It is said Frcsldcnt Cabrera Ca-brera of Guatemala organized tho volunteers, vol-unteers, who include General Monterosa. Sentries, Sunday night, fired upon ti group of individuals who were seen prowling around the Necessidaez palace at Lisbon. The incident greatly alarmed the royal household and caused a sensation sensa-tion among the population of tho Portuguese Portu-guese ca'pital. The- garrison at the pal-ace pal-ace was reinforced yesterday. |