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Show CHILE AROUSED AT GER H k N S Neutrality of Republic Has Been Repeatedly Violated Government Will Take Vigorous Measures. Valparaiso, Chile, Nov. 24 The Chilean training ship General Baque-dano Baque-dano has been sent by the government govern-ment to the Juan Fernandez Islands to make an investigation into the charges that the Germans have established es-tablished a base of operations on the island of Mas a Fuera, one of this group. The French consul here has lodged a protest with the Chilean government govern-ment that the French bark Valentine was sunk by the Germans within the territorial waters of this Island. Investigations Are Begun. Furthermore an investigation is being be-ing made as to the statement that the American steamer Sacramento, for m iiv the German steamer Alexandria, Alexan-dria, from San Francisco. October 15. for Valparaiso, trans-shipped her full cargo of coal and provisions to a German vessel within the territorial waters of the island ol the .Mas a Fuera. , . There is considerable' public feeling feel-ing here on the assumption that the I Germans bavs repeatedlj violated the i neutrality ol Chile and the govern- i mem baa decided that II will take i energetic measures to preserve Its neutrality. London. Nov 24. 4 10 a. m A cor- s respondent of the Times in Flanders 1 Bays the Germans are placing In i shape a large number of armed motor- I boats lor us- on ths Belgian canal, v They are he says, high in engine 1 power and are armed with quick-fir- t PIS. |