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Show IN MTTffi German Legation and Consulate Con-sulate Are Stormed by Angry People. BUENOS AIRES, April 15 The German legation and consulnto here have been attacked by a mob, as have tho newspapers Deutsche La Plata Zei-lung Zei-lung and La Union. The windows of the buildings were broken. The police dispersed the manifest-ants, manifest-ants, making numerous arrests. The editor of a German newspaper was wounded, as were several of the demonstrators. dem-onstrators. LONDON. April 15, 12:30 p. m. Mobs in Buenos Aires demnnding war with Germany attacked a German-owned German-owned newspaper office and fired on tho German legation and consulate, according to the Exchnngo Telegraph's Buenos Alros correspondent. The outbreaks out-breaks were put down by tho police, says tho dispatch, several persons being be-ing injured. The dispatch reads: "An excited mob of huge dimensions parading the streets and demnnding war with Germany, attacked German-owned German-owned newspaper offices! but was dispersed dis-persed by gendarmes. Tho mob proceeded pro-ceeded to fire on the German legation and consulate. The outbreaks were soon overcome. "The chief of police, while trying to conciliate the mob, was stoned and injured. In a charge on the crowd by the police several persons wore hurt. BUENOS AIRES, April 15. The president nnd the cabinet were' in session ses-sion all afternoon today discussing tho sinking by a Gorman submarino of the Argentine steamship Monte Protegido. Tho government issued a statement tonight denouncing last night's anti- German demonstrations and announcing announc-ing that stringent measures would be taken in case of recurrence. Mobs, demanding war with Germany, Ger-many, attacked the German legation last night. The demonstrators were dispersed only when mounted police I summoned to the scene charged into tho crowd with drawn sabers. |