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is reported to have gone to Flanders to inspect the British trenches in the APras region.
 REVOLUTION WORSE.
 PORT All PRINCE. Hayti, July 2. The latest revolution against the Gmllaume zine has assumed serious proportions, the rebels having taken possession of this city today and forced the officials of the govern ment, including President Guillame. to flee The capital building was set on fire and is practically de- molished. and rioting is general throughout the city.
 CANADIANS TO SAIL.
 OTTAWA, July 27.-The Royal Canadian regiment has received orders to proceed immediately to the front and will leave for Europe as soon as transportation can be SC cured fer the men. It is understood that the reeiment will be sent to the pres region.
 CALLED TO coLoRs.
 PET2OGRAD. July 2S.-All Rus aiaus born in 1896 and able to bear arms. have been called to the colors.
 AlRSHIP EXPLODES. LONDON, July 2S.-Three persons were Killed. score injured and a British airship destroyed today as a result of a gas explosion which oc- cured while the dirieible was being made ready for 8 tri2l spin. The admiralty is authority for the state. ment that the explosion was acci- dental
 ORIENT HAS STORM. SHANGHAI, July 28-The Chin ese coast was swept by a terrific typhoon today, resulting in vast amount of damage both on land and sea. Several American WaTships, stationed in Chinese waters narrowly escaped destruction as the result of having been driven ashore. Some damage was sustained but it is thought not to be serious.
 PRESIDENT KILLED
 PORT All PRINCE, July 28.- President Guillaume, who fled from the capital yesterday and sought refuge at the French legation, was dragged from that place today by 9 rebel mob and shot to death, despite the protests of the representatives of the French government.
 Governor Oscar was also assagsi- mated. his body being riddled with bullets because of his recent activi- ties in ordering the execution of 1GO conspirator8 against the Guillaume government.
 American marines are now enrOute to the island and will endeaVor to restore order upon their arrival INVISIBLE AiRSHlPS.
 AMSTERDAM, July 2S.-RepOrts from Berlin state that the German gov oyarnment is now engaged in coat ing it's aeroplanes and dirigibles with 9 secret preparation which is said to make them invisible at a certain height. The reports do not state whether or not any of the invisible fliers have been placed in service
 ARMY BOMBARDED.
 LONDON, July 28.-The admiralty announces tonight that a Russian warship has taken up q position in the Gulf of Riga and is engaged in smelling the German positions near the city of Riga in an effort to re- lieve the pressure against the city Fighting between the land forces is progressing steadily but the Ger mans apparently have been unable to advance their positions materially during the past several days.
 MAKE BULLETS FROM BELL.
 ROME. July 28.-Pope Benedict has granted permission to the gov ernment to dismantle the big bell which hangs in the belfry of St Stephens cathedral and the metal will be used to make bullets.
 PARLIAMENT TO. REST.
 LONDON, July 28.-Premier As quith has requested an adjournment of parliament, offering the suggestion in his motion today that there is nothing further that the lawmakers can do at this time to assist the government in carrying on the war The premier requested that an ad- iournment be taken tomorrow until September i.
 In reviewing the situation, Asquith declared that the war is a contest of endurance and will be won by the side able to hold out the longest. He does not anticipate an early settlement.
 REVOLUTioNiSTS oUlETED.
 PORT ALI PRINCE, Hayti. July % American marines were landed on the coast today for the purpose