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Show REVOLUTIONISTS NEARING MANAGUA oooooooooooooooo o o O WITHIN MILE OF CITY. O O O O MANAGUA, Aug. 22. The ad- Q O vanco guard of the revolutionists S O is now one mile from Managua. O O President Madrlz left the capi O O tol Sunday night for Corlnto O O accompanied by his chief advia- O O ers. Wllllnian Plttman, the Bos- O O ton engineer, accused of laving O O mines. Is free at the American O O consulate. O O Tho situation is critical. O O ' O oooooooooooooooo Reports Confi rmed. NEW ORLEANS. La , Aug. 22. Confirmation of the reported fall of Managua and the entry of the Insurgent Insur-gent forces today, was contained In a cablegram received here tonight by the acting consul of the Madrlz gov-ermenl gov-ermenl at New Orleans. The town was surrendered without conflict, It was stated. Warm Regard for Americans. BLUEFIELDS, Aug. 22 General Estrada today cabled Secretary Knox at Washington an assurance of his warm regard for the American people peo-ple and offered to make amends for the executlou of the Americans. Cannon Can-non and droce, and other unfriendly acts by PrcMdent Zelaya and Madriz. Chamorro, Provisional President. ETjUEFIELDS. Aug. 22 Genera) Chrmiorro, acting oa delegate for General Gen-eral Estrada, is now provisional president pres-ident of the republic and is awaiting the arrWal of General Estrada at Managua. |