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Show MACHINE GUNS ARE TURNED ON HAMBURG PEOPLE PARIS Thursday. June 26 By The Associated Press.) The Ann r 'can relief assoeiatlons here have re-'ceived re-'ceived a dispatch from Colonel Rv; n. sent from Hamburg on Wednesday. It says: "There was considerable street tight Ing last night and this morning between be-tween governm nt troops and civilians Machine cuns were ued on both sides jand a number of persons were killed ; nd wounded Rumors indicate ihat iihe goeinmenf troops i-re temporari'y losing ground. Additional troops are reported coming from ouiside the c!. I The American destroyers Bernardu and JpshUr are here and 'he food ship I Ellut l1 also In Hamburg harbor. The Roma, another food ship, is coming up the river." The dispatch says American relief workers aro aot disturbed and will continue work. BERNE, Switzerland, Thursday, June 26. The genentl situation in Germany is becoming steadily move 1 rerious, according to the lutest dispatches. dis-patches. The railroad strike s aL''Mt to extend throughout the whole coon-try. coon-try. Spnrtacans do not conceal their belief that their hour has come, in view of the transportation strike and the poor food supply Some reports state that famine appears imminenr. ( n the other hand it is said, a coun ter revolution seems to be brewing in jtho east and the news from there is increasingly alarming. oo |