Show I MARINES HOLD TOWN OF PUERTO CORTEZ PUERTO CORTEZ Honduras Fe Peb 2 The The evacuation of Puerto Cortez Cartez b by n troops troops- h has taken taken town i I is now in lD the the hands loL oi tho the American nd Brit British ish marines marines- wJ who 5 arc awaiting tho the arrival arrival arrival ar ar- rival of if the forces farces of General Manuel Manue l Don Bonilla leader r of the revolutionists Several days ago trenches were dug and nd guns s placed outside the town tow and aud government Jo troops w were re stationed stationer there to oppose oppose- the insurgents but bul thes were re withdrawn n Monday afternoon afternoon after after- noon tho the governor governor- having asked the commander of af tho the international for forces cs for fer forty eight ht hours in which to tD evacuate evacuate evac evac- the city He also asked for far protection protection pro pro- and marines wei-e wei landed from the United Stat States s gunboat Marietta and tho the B British cruiser Brilliant |