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Show lltKMAN Hulloto VIobs in Brazil Enraged Over Germany's Action, Make War on Germans. PORTO ItlCO, Brazil, April 18. rhe loss in tho anti-German riots, iVhich resulted in the burning of several sev-eral Gorman houses and hotels today, o estimated at 20,000,000 milreis prior to Avar a milicis was valued at 'ifty-flve cents American). Three fire-nen fire-nen wero wounded but there are no -eports of any deaths. Tho city Is low calm and police patrols are dls-jersing dls-jersing the crowds. The Gorman newspapers have sus-ended sus-ended publication and the newspapers eport that tho Gorman residents in Panama havo withdrawn to Santa atharina, where they are conccntrat-ng. conccntrat-ng. Most of the German houses in Petropolis havo taken down their Ger-nan Ger-nan flags and substituted the Drazil-an Drazil-an ensign. A report that the president of the slate of Rio Grando do Sul had been ittacked was denied tonight. Tho pres-dent pres-dent addressed the crowds In cxhort-ng cxhort-ng them to preserve tho peace. Troops iro being 'sent from Pelotas as a pre-autlonary pre-autlonary measure against further lisorders. |