Show FOREIGNERS FORGED FORCED TO FLEE English and American Residents of Honduran City Subjected to Outrages Out but rages ages at Hand of Com Corn mandant Guatemala City Guatemala For For Foreign eign ign residents of Amapala Honduras have fled from that city city to esc escape pe outrage at the hands of the commandant command command- ant who has given orders that all Americans and English in the place are to be jailed and their property confiscated The order of ImprIsonment Imprisonment Imprison- Imprison ment went was equivalent to execution The greater part of the American property has been seized by the com com- mandant The British consul at Amapala Amapala Amapala Ama- Ama pala has escaped to San Sau Salvador Immediately Immediately Immediately Im Im- mediately upon his arrival he cabled his government for a cruiser to protect protect pro pro- protect British property When the Amapala Ama Ama- pala palo commandant heard of this he declared declared de de- he would burn the town moment a British vessel armed with guns appeared on the horizon Before BeCore their flight several of the English and American families Wl were e subjected to cruelty at the hands of petty officials The escape 0 ol o the tho English consul was effected under a storm of bullets fired by a squad of at who went to arrest him on a charge of fomenting revolution |