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Show I1 NICARAGUAN REBELS MURDER AMERICANS WASr-nNGTON Sept, lS.-Today's Mcaraguan dispatches to the stat department de-partment Indicate that the American first j named as Phillips who was murdered by ( the rcbelB with another American named j Dodd at the battle of Leon on August 13. really was an American named i Craven, although no more is known of him. It has developed that Craven, badly wounded, carried Dodd to a hut, where the rebels fell upon them. Neither wa i armed and they were murdered In cold blood I ?en?ral Zeledon. In command of the j federals, was hacked to pieces with a machete by a woman. ! SAN' JUAN DEL STJR. Nicaragua, Sent IS. Rear Admiral William H. South er-and er-and commanding the American forces i n Nicaragua. left Corlnto yesterday for the capital, according to advices received here today to confer with the American minister at Managua. George T, Weitzel. regarding the revolutionary situation uiA c. l "O American marines 'and l bluejackets has left Managua for Masaya i which Is in the hands of the revolutlon- |