Evening Star Newspaper, March 27, 1927, Page 4

THE SUNDAY 'OFFICIALS HERE ALARMED AT LATEST CHINESE ADVICES i e STAR AMERIGANS SAVED BY GUNS OF SHIPS Threat of Drastic Action Per- mitted Evacuation of Those in Nanking. WASHINGTON, D. C. MARCH 27, 1927—PART 1. WASHINGTON SHANGHA MISSON ARRVALS LISTED Presbyterian Board Names Fugitives Who Have Reached Port City. from southern waters to San Diego. after it had been determined she could reach that port by the time the Marines were assembled and equipped to go aboard, The possibility of using the Army transport C‘hatean Thierry at Ban Francisco was considered for a time, but abandoned as unneces-| | sary y 1{ seems likely that today's consid- | eration of using troops from Manila | Honolulu was more in the nature of a survey of possibilities in the fu-! ture than &n immediate question. | American policy has been to use naval forces in such emergencies, relying on the ships for trunsportation and the amphiblous Marines for landing parties, backed up by sailor battalions, if necessary. 2 It is an accepted notice that protection of American disturbed areas in foreign countries is nvolved. Any landing of American roops might be read as an intent to seize and hold territory or organize a punitive expeditlon, on the other hand, and in view of the delicacy of the situation in China, use of troops probably will be avoided unless there is no other way of giving Americans in Chinu a hope of escape. H { Protest Made to Chen. | There were developments today, ulso, |in the diplomatic wspect of the Nan | By direction of Min-| v MacMurray, Consul General wcekhart at Hunkow has aiready vig | ovoasly protested (o liugene Ghen, | Admiral Wi Joine 1| Cantonese forelgn minister, und de- s ")' ¥ for l’_“»*\'“‘“’ to Admlial|,h,ded of the Cuntonese de facto gov- ough, who vreplied that Chang's|erymany steps to prevent similar o coming was “‘problematical.” and his [ cyINITRE SUOBS to | i y ability and will to control the rioting | militury head of (he de i 4L .of the Nationalist soldiery even more in | Shunghai, Chang Kaj i ’;fé'l':u’b‘l‘“ Hough said he would proceed with |1y D% that similar represontations of the bombardment unless ordered not |41 MUY ubent nature bave been o or the macigees Werai 0t | ijon \o ! ull ‘the Uaukiee. River Borts mitted to come out in safety. 1t was|opo e Y v that warning which saved the lives :f;.“iII:rA.X‘L:‘:}':nu are threatened with | of (120 Americans and of other| ™}y oy "IN,y T oreigners. = : . S & | sponses made by these two Cantonese “‘.“‘"‘{ failure to stop at Nanking | \caderg to the Amatican represents: gain raised the question in the minds Ly S e Wy i) {tives. The whole question of the at o Elon Oisials asi o tha | vityae ofiths Wanhington (Jovsrnien: identity of the forces that committed -, the outrages there. The aireay Tulted | oward the Cantonese regime is bound of Consul J. K. Davis and of Admiral | 17 M0 the willingness its leaders show | Hough makes it certain that they |\ 8000 faith (o stamp out rioting and | g were in Cantonese unfforms. but it | Jiorence, g [sioans and. tha may be that they woosorms, but Itigestruction’ of Amsrican property, 3 nerCenaries | Heretofore, both Chen and Chang have recently allied with the northern fac. tions in the Chinese civil war and 2:‘,',‘,,':"p,‘.::,‘::(d;“,‘;:rl‘;,‘,’:”'"‘ clash- who turned trajtors to join the Na- tionalists. The facts remained to be Protection Sole Object. That protection is the immediate cleared up in that regard. ! s _jadvisers and the sole object of all ;:flmlm}:‘:-:fi::n hopeful that the | American naval activities. No n::m;m st_as co8 Of the desire | hoy yat been given in Washington even to the question of reparations to protect foreigners from violence for American lives taken or property might prove trustworthy, the Nan. king incidents showed troops .were | goi nivetionn lves This aUbEiDn AL be to the Americans concerned. It either wholly out of control of the cam : e e e, o tnat ithe Sameuraness Ligl gl 1 1 Chat e s eg. L reckoning In that regard can he ex- were of little value, pected Lefore the Chinese civil wer In either case, the Washington au- thoritles aseldeg PHAE NQmical ‘Wil | BEctel Bilore e AbAnite Shase ood se unc eetablished one o1 the other factions liams alone could determine the force he might need and the decision to as the controlling authority for the whole country, or else divide China send the Marines by the transport Henderson sailing from San Diego into l'_u separate countries, a result which it has been indicated the Wash ontinued_from First Page) of the moment, however, there is no doubt that every other consideration j Will be swept aside by the Washing: ton Government and every agency of the War or Navy Departments be called upon If the anti-foreign out- vages at Nanking ave followed by a | general conflagration in Nationalist | Chin | | official report from Gauss dur-j or i the day told of the arrival of Chang Kai-Shek, Cantonese generalis simo st Bhanghai, where he has set | up headquarters and given out a | statement of a nome too conciliatory natuve. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 26.—The Pres byterian Foreign Missionary Board today anmounced the receipt of a cablegram from the Rev. Charles K Patton, secretary of the Presbyterian China Council at Shaughai, reporting the safe arrival in Shanghai of 30 or more church workers. ‘The list, which containg seme dupi cations of nemes reported from other sources, was followed by a postscript that “southern soldiers in Nanking displayed strong auti-foreign feeling and violence.” Confirms Williams’ Death. “‘Accurate information,” it was said. “is @ifficult to obtain, but the death of Dr. J. E. Willlams was confirmed.” Among those reported to have rived safely were: Rev. and Mrs. E. M. Smith, Storm Lake, Iowa; Rev. and Mrs. ¥, R. Mil lican and children, Cathlamet, Wash . Miss E. M. Gauso, Brownsville, Mo Miss M, B. Duncan, address unknown, all_ of Ningpo. The following arrived from king: Mrs. Wallace T. McAfee, Berkeley Calif., and children; Mrs. C. Stanley Smith and children, Meadsville, P’a Mrs. J. H. Reisner and children, )¢ Connellsburg, Pa.; Mrs. J. H. Danlels and children, Minneapolis; Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Kepler and children, Easton, Pa.; two children of J. E. Wil liams, Shawnee, Ohio; Miss E. M Smalley, Pittsburgh, mother of Mrs. W. H. Clark, Le Cajon, Colo.; Rev. (" B. Day, S8an Rafael, Calif., of Hang Chow. Wives and Children Safe. Wives and children of the following Rev. Warren H. Stuart, dress unknown; R, H.' Porter, Ames. Special Dispatch to The Sta NEW YORK, March lowing connected narrative of events at Nanking was written by Ashmead Bartlett, correspondent of the Lon- don Daily Telegraph, and nicked up by the New York World News Service wireless station ity was broadcast todsy by the British official wireless “Latest information irom Nanking confirms that, as a resuit of {hreats of drastic action made by the British and American admirals to the tonese commander, gners, were marooned, have been rescued One hundred and fifty Americans were reported to be till unaccounted for, but official advices &iate that these are all now safe except one. who was killed. Another one was wounded. S8 “By a prearranged all for eigners should have covcentrated in the international export building ou side the walls, where they would have been removed to the ship without much dificulty. but the general confusion which followed the eniry of the Cantonese, only a pe ceeded in reaching the buil Troops Begin Looting. “The remainder made for the sec ond hill inside the walls of the town, the rising groufid being visible to warships in the Yangtse River. The moment of departure of northern troops saw the Contonese gunmen. ng concealed in the come rth to loot and gners. is evident that Ber Brit consul general. wes wounded in the first rush on the consulate. which was protected by six ms H. M. S. Emerald Shortly after the attack the gunmen, the regular Cantonese army entered the city and got completely out of hand, running wild and loot- ing all shops and the British and American consulates. At 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon the situation be came very grave, as observers from the warships saw a huge mob, mingled with regular Cantonese eoldiers, advancing against the refu- gees on Socony Hill Hasty consultation betweeen lh! captains of the Emerald and of Ameri- can destroyers led to the instant de- cision to protect the refugees by a heavy barrage of shrapnel. This policy alone saved the lives of nearly 100 men and some women, for the shrap- nel cut|off the Cantonese, who had never met shell fire before. Marines Cover Flight. “Taking advantage of the respite, ~The fol PROF. FREDERICI l..EVANs, Is would hot comment as to GRIGGS: sible significance of the move. ious, nevertheless, that they e and no little disturbed | by Chang's failure to go in person to | Nanking and use his power to save ! the foreigners. Apparently he passed Nanking on his way to Shanghai with: out stopping. Yesterday's official advices showed that leaders at Nanking and Shanghai transmitted to the for- eign naval commandera a request pur ng to come from Chang that the at Nan { king be postponed glve him chance to reach tk and foreigners still hiding in Lervor in the city safely to the warship Doubted by Hough. Adm Williams joined in suggest only | Nationals in to MRs. FREDERIC K GRIGGS. Nan MRS. ).H. EVANS. Z&) J.P. ANDERSON and FAM(LY. by ” ” % e 4 D., ad Whitaker, Myrtle Point, Ore.; Minnie Carlson, Greely, Colo.; family of Bir- goyne Griffing, Topek: 3 Rev. and Mrs. F. D. Chapin, Spo kane, Wash., of the Hu Nan Mission, have sailed for America, the dispatch M. E. WORKERS SAFE. Bishop Ainsworth Gets Cable Telling Of Escapes. MACON, Ga., March 26 (P).—Bish- op W. N. Ainsworth of the Oriental Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, today announced re- ceipt of a cable from Shanghai, say ing that all missionaries of the within the next 10 days wa: ched with little debate. i e the refugees made their way through the tortuous winding streets out of & gate to where they found British and American Marines just landed, who covered their retirement to the ships without & single casualty, as far as we know of. From this moment all communication was cut off from the British and Japanese consulates. “Various reports and rumors stated that the consul in the British place was dead together with Capt. Spear and the military escort, and that the Japanese consul also had been murdered. These have turned o be incorrect. but Dr. John E. vice president of Nanking was murdered in cold t Universil blood. “On Thursday afternoon, after the ships had put up their barrage, Gen. Pai Tsung-Hsi, Nationalist com. mander, sent an emissary to the Emerald demanding immediate ces. sation of the bombardment. Senior officers of the British and American vessels replied that he must himself come and discuss the situation not later than 10 e'clock. He. failed to turn up. 5 “Naval commanders were then in a difficult position, for, aithough the majority of foreginers were safe, 10 British and about 100 Americans, re- ported to be missionaries, remained comewhere in the city and their fate was unknown. Ships Officers Handicapped. Marblehead and Richmond will reach Shanghai from Honelulu April 3, and hind them. A force of 1,000 Marines and Biuejackets could be set ashore from these ships to supplement men already Janded. Two Doctors Slain Other Forces on Way. In the meantime, the light cruisers he slower Cincinnati 36 hours be- The Henderson was ordered today ington Government would deplore. cans along the Yangtze, or should Government would take cog: Should the Cantonese political and military heads fail to take proper steps in regard to the plight of Ameri- they neglect to repudiate the Nanking outrages by more than words, there is little doubt that the Washington nizance of the fact in shaping its fut in China. i Py By Chinese for Aid Given to Wounded By the Associated Prees. LONDON, March 2§~—~A Shang- hai dispatch to the Sunday Ob- | server says the two foreign doc- tors killed at Nanking were put to death because they attended to the wounds of Northern soldiers. Dr. J. E. Williams, American, vice president of Nanking Univer sity, is the only American reported killed in the Nanking disorders, The killing of Dr, Satehwell 8mith, Britisher, was announced Friday. |8 Chang NANKING TRAGEDY LAID TO RUSSIANS Kai-Shek Denies Charge That Cantonese Fired on Foreigners. BY LAWRENCE WILSON. 1 The Star and North I d M FAJ'M VEY: Miss.BESSIE MOUNT. CC.CRISLER. MANY FROM DISTRICT STATIONED IN WAR ZONE IN SHANGHAI AREA Navy, Marine and State Dcpartment Lists Disclose Names—Missionaries Also Include District Folk. Washington s well represented at Im\flli(l pensions committee of the i “war zone.” |House of Representatives from 1903 the front in the Chinese “war zone.” | E n until 1906, when he was appointed Personnel lists prepared vesterday hen he was appointed a : » / “clflrk in the State Department. v Navy 3/ e Department p o = 2 by ths Wayy Ang ‘Giste Depay Spiker Native of Washington. LIST OF REFUGEES CABLED T0CAPTAL {U. S. Consul Sends Names of| | More Than 100 Who i Arrive in Shanghai. By the Associated Press. United Defense Of Shanghai Urged By Aliens There By the Associated Press. SHANGHAI, March —A peti- tion is being widely signed by Brit- ish and non-British residents, as well as by French residents of the French concessions, asking that defense of the concession be in- trusted to Maj. Gen. Duncan, Brit- ish commander-in-chief here, The defense of the concession now is under the municipality, but the residents signing the petition want it placed under a single con- church are safe. Nearly all missionaries of the Southern Methodist Church have been assembled in Changhai for some time, Bi Ainsworth said, and the advices recefved today indicated that the few remaining outposts in the in- terior had been evacuated. Miss Ruth Brittain of Kansas City was in Nanking at the outbreak in that city, but escaped without injury and reached Shanghai last night. LONE AMERICAN WORKER AT NANKING Y. M. C. A. MAN W. P. Mills of Clemson College, 8. C., Has Wife and Children in Shanghai—Believed Safe. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 26—W. P. Mills, Y. M. C. A. secretary, whose home is at Clemson College, 8. C., is the only American worker left in Nanking, ~China, officials of the foreign division of the Y. M. C. A. headquarters here believed tonight. Mr. Mills' wife and two children are at Shanghai, sald a cable re- celved from David Yul, native secre- tary of the national committee of The names of more than 100 ref. ugees who have reached Shanghai | from Nanking and Chinkiang were cabled to the State Department yes The el the Y. M, C. A. at Shanghai. The cable stated Mr. Mills was still at Nanking, and although no word has been received direct from him, New York officials belleved he was safe. Mr. Yul added the American con- sul had informed him that all Ameri- S vecial Correspo; 01 American y paper Alllance. | SHANGHAJ, March 26 —Gen. : 3 | Chang Kai-8hek, commander of the| cOPtain several local whi | Nationalist armies, in a statement to| 2°N& the hundred odd Axgl‘.lv.n(v « | the correspondent of The Btar ana|ficer® o0 duty ‘”f:“ :l':‘\'.:’::"::‘ | €entral and Technical High Schools i Noeth Mmecican Newspaper JAl-| 070 Are some BHo TE18 S0 land George Washington University. | e liance, today characterized as deliber. | 4% th® COTPS headduarters here. = e was employed as a draftsman in| " ety e ate lies the stories circulated to the| TWO Washingtonians are among the District Water Department from | folaw Mr. Spiker was born in Washing-| ton in 1888, and a graduate of trol, either by Maj. Gen. Duncan or at least by a French military officer. There is much British prop- erty and hundreds of British and French residents in the French con- cession. ““Moreover, there was the Japanese consu!, whose fate was uncertain, It was impossible to land sufficient forces from the ships to storm the walled city and it was likewise im- possible to bombard military points in the darkness. list - “Therefore. after Gen. Pai failed to show up at 10 o'clock, he was sent an ultimatum ordering him to deliver ali remaining foreigners by 10 o'clock Priday morning, otherwise the com manders threatened to take the most drastic measures. During the whole of these proceedings the warships were freely sniped by Cantonese troops from both sides of the river, one bluejacket being killed on the Emerald. “In the morning no reply to the ulii. | matum had been received and 1.0 for. eigners were handed over. “Admirel Hough of the United States arrived in a dispatch boat to 1ake command of the American forces. Urgent consultations were held between him and the British senior naval officer. and the Ameriean | j; admiral was so impressed with ux»! Rravity of the situation that he cabled 10 the American commander in chief | in London at Shanghai that he considered if con. | crete action wers not taken frmly and immediately, lives of remaining American and British subjects wo:1q | be lost. Bombardment Appro “He recommend military points. Sucl was ap proved jointly by the British and | American commanders in chie? at Shanghai, and final warning to this ef. fect was sent to the Cantonese com manders. “At § o'clock Friday announced that Con wounded; Capt. Spear and the whole conmilar party, fncluding the Marines | nigo wounded. had been handed over by the Cantonese and that drastic ac. tion had heen postponed.” ved. ting of t evening it was il Giles, slightly REDS PLEAD FOR CHINA. | i ‘Call on Workers of World to De-f mand Troops' Withdrawal. | MOSCOW, March 26 (#).—The Com- | muynist International has issued an| appeal 1o the workers' organizations | »f the world 1o “wage & struggle! gainst the new war that has begun | in_China.” The appeal asks workers to demand | Immediate recall of foreign troops from China and to prevent the send. ing of new forces there | SLAYER TO BE HANGED. | Golombian Youth to Die for Killing | During Hold-up. CHICAGO, March 26 (#®).—Elin Liyons, 41, a native of Colombia, wher. claims to be the son of a govern nt official, today was sentenced by | Circuit Judge William Brothers to be | nanged on April 16 for murder. | Lyons and a negro robbed the Uni- | versity Extension Conservatory, a| correspondence schoo!; held up a score of young women, and in escaping shot and killed Julian Bonfield, a e men. Lyons was fow bours later. A captured = ' NEEDED IN CHINA Changed American Attitude 8y Radio to The Star developments in China, especially the monstrous outrage at Nanking which but for the courage of the British and American forces would have resulted the deepest anxiety In official circles | and | furious attacks on the governments for taking measures to protect British nationals in China are seen in their true character and will be remember- | ed with public indignation. | dragged by subjects which was entirely contrary circles centers in the solution of the | statement in the House of Lords that kow has caused something like a panic { among British subjects ) in Crisis Is Held Hopeful Sign. BY A. G. GARDINER. LONDON, March 26.—The alarming | n an unspeakable horror, are creating | In the face of these development: possibilities, the Labor party’s Dragged By Extremists. Remsay MacDonald’s pesition in he matter is humiliating, for he was the extremists into ap- rent support of a betrayal of British to his own sense of government re- sponsibility. Z P ieanwhile the concern of political Shanghai chaos. Lord Desborough’s the British government is ready to negotiate in regard to Shanghai upon lines similar to those followed at Han- | Shang! ¥or Unifled Action. It is obvious that the adoption of an independent policy by the British gov ernment in regard to what is an in-| ternational problem is unthinkable, | and public opinion here looks to For-! | eign Minister Chamberlain to initiate | day to bring about, by the economic a common policy in the presence of an ! jmminent and common peril. Th failure of his earlier attempt to secur an agreement among the powers to act in co-operation i3 now seen in all | ite calamitous consequences, and lit- tle time remains to repair that tragic error. It is felt here that the most hopeful | factor in the dark situation s the | | change in the American attitude, and | | important results are expected in com- | to trade with China. If they accept ! bined action by Great Britain and | America in the presence of the Nan king peril (Copyrizht Red Cross Aids Refugees. The American Red Cross vesterday appropriated $10,000 for the relief of bundreds of American refugees ‘from Hankow and elsewhere in the Yangtze valley as a result of the rapid evacu- ation to Shanghal. 1927.) | effect king. | Chang said, that the Nati, the § | started lootin, | Nationalists that Nationalist troops J |’?Iponnlblu for the killing 'i:t ;:l; “The white R . ussians were ' sible for the ilag vk =, Nanking affair,” Gen. ‘despite the news which are carefully spreading | onalists caused the trou. | The Russians, native bandits of hantungese forces and the rabble & and Lilling before the “The ‘white " e white Russians occuple Bocony hill as the Cantonese adwemiey on both flanks. Standard Oil officials telephoned the gunboats that the Cantonese were advancing, with the feeult that the gunboats fired on the Nationalists, Lilling and w, many of our troge, il Tells of Long Fight, “The foreigners evacua tely and the Nationall pelled to fght three hou he Russians, who had taken a posi- tion on the ‘Wil Obviously, during this time there could have heen no Cantoneso in the city, where the Joot. ing and killing were done. 1 proof that there were tungese in the city and that they were responsfble. “The reports which the Brit busily circulating that m?rx’:thm:: army and bandits engaged in looting are utterly unfounded, as the fact that the affair has already heen set. tled with the powers indicates, “We will attempt to take over the foreign settlements by diplomacy, not force. Unequal treaties must be cam. celed, but at what time and by what means has not yet been determined. That will be left to the diplomats. “We are resolved on our purpose to set our people free and on a level with other races. We will treat for. eigners without diserimination and our endeavor has been fo treat them fairly as we moved north, Attacks British Press. “The British press has done every- thing in its power to damage the rep utation of the National army. Public opinfon is”strong enough in Chine to the British ble. ted immedi- | s were com. s to defeat weapon of the boycott, what we may e unable to obtain by diplomatic means. To use force in adjusting the unequal treaties is unnecessary. “The powers cannot suppress the Chinese by ea of warships, no matter how numerous. Right muyst win over might. ‘It would be undiplomatic for the Americans to follow the British im- perfalistic policy, for America wan the British method they will be in the same position with the Chinese as the British.” Gen. Chang is in good health, but very tired. In a general statement to the press he said that he came to study the situation, which he hoped would be settled soon. Immediately after his arrival he engaged in a long conference with the police of the French_settlement. 1027, in’ United States. Great d ail other countiies. by Ni American Newsvaver Alliance) a {rydale, Va. 15 civilians detailed by the Navy De- > partment as clerks and construction | 1906 until 1914, when he was appoint- foremen in connection with the con-|ed to the foreign service. gtruction of two gunboats at the Ki Mr. Lockhart was private secretary anghan dry docks. One of these is|lo a member of the House of Repre Cliftord M. Martin, who lived at Cher- | sentatives from 1902 to 1911, clerk of His wife, whose home is | the House committee on publie build- at 610 1 street southeast, and three | ings and grounds from 1911 to 1913, children are with him. William M.|and clerk of the Senate committee on Coliins clerk in the department.|expenditures in the whose Washington address is not | Agriculture from 1913 known, is the other. Martin went to | Was ed as Shanghal in February, 1 and Col- | Division of Far Eastern Affairs of the lins a few months later State Department. He served as an Clifford D. Trimsley, 306 H street, is | expert assistant at the Washington an enlisted man_aboard the U 8. | conference on the limitation of arr Noa. Leo McDonald, 2711 Nichols | ments in November, 1921 avenue southeast, is a member of the| Farle T. Hobart,” ma crew of the U. S. S. Preston i-lil'nflu’r'(l v(v"‘tlh( ot N S China. . peki | togeth ith other em| of the Lieut. Geottge at Peking. | oil company, is safe ubu:n'd an Amer In the West Coast Expeditionary fican gunboat, although he sustained a Force staff of the Marine Corps | broken ankle in a battle with a Chinese listed: Lieut. Col. P. F. Archer, who | mob, accordinz to information con- entered the service from Washington. | tained in a cable received this me and Lieut. Col. E. B. Miller, who has | ing by E. G. Nourse, head of the & been stationed at headquarters and is | culture division, Institute of 1o well known among the service men | nomics, of He Department o 1914, for the ) the Marine detachment at the American legation at Peking is Col L. McC. Little, who entered the serv jce from Washington; First Lieut, F. B. Geotige, the Marine foot ball star, who is well known in Washing: | ton, and Maj. C. ¥. B. Price and (apt. | W. P. T. Hill, both of whom have been here. s“\}v‘:’t’i‘:dlhp 4th Regiment headquar-} ters the following have seen service at Marine Corps headquarters and are well known locally: Lieut. Col. ¥, D Kilgore, Capt, W. T. Clement and | First Lieut. H. B. Liversedge, a star | of the Marine foot ball team. The following rpm;l.-mu u]( W ;.;13‘”” are diplomatic and _consuls :)‘;lyl‘cbru stationed in China: John Van A. MacMurray, envoy extraordinar and Minister plenipotentiary, Peking: Merritt Swift, second secretar: Peking; Selden Chapin, consul, | Hankow; Clarence E. Gauss, consul general, Shanghal; Clarence J. Spiker, consul, Shanghai, and Frank P. Lock hart, consul general, Hankow. MaeMurray Long in Service. Nourse's sister and has reached ace of wafety at Shanghai, S uulhnrlens of a book on Chinese entitled “By the Ci the TWairs. hiitled “By the City of the Many From Takoma Park, The largest local missionary delega- tion in China is from the Seventh Day Adventist headquarters at Ta- . which is headed by Dr. Miller, former head of the Washington Sanitarium. Dr. and M. Miller are stationed at Shanghai. Others in the Adventist delegation are: At Shanghai, Mr. Irwin ng-| H. Evans, Hen: Clar ence C. Crisler, N Mrs. J. A. Guild, Mr. and Mrs, Malcolm Knowles, | Mr. Mrs. O. G. Erich, Mr. and Mrs, Wood, Miss Bessie Mount and Miss Ruth Stickney; formerly in anking and now moved to Shanghai for safety, Mr, and Mrs. Loren ‘hutt, Mr. and Mrs. Laclare Reed, [ 3. P. Anderson and Dr. and Mrs. J. | N. Andrews. All these have been stationed at.Ta s veurs| Koma Park, at the Sanitarium or the Mr. MacMurray, who IS 46 years| . pington Missionary College, dur- old, was »:r_umlinl(:dv" U:‘ "‘;Li‘!“;l"’(‘h‘;! ing the past few years and most of !ft:l‘en ll)ip'“mem o The Uivst time | them have relatives in the local Ad- < f | ventist community. in 1911, and served as L',hl"l_ of the; "% 9 g division of Near Fastern affairs from | Five Dominican missionaries now in 5 China are well known in Washington, December, 1912, to September, 1813.) 00" {hey were until recently sta: He was appointed chief of (b it | tioned 5t the Dominican House of 1919, ‘and served as an expert assist.| Siudies in Brookland. They are: ol ant at the limitation of armament| ... "pey Acquinas Gordon, Rev. Ser- coDlersiios At WaMEtoD In Noverf oo Cassiday and Tuther Burke. = GPRRRL I Tt - Miss Evelyn Speiden, a member of e o s (9% | the National Baptist Memorial Church in 'the’ Bupeau of Foreign and Do.| here. 18 a missionary in China, and mestic Commerce of the Department | 8 now in Shanghal She iy the daugh. of Commerce In. 1016, and was ap-| (oF of OF. TAERE Dpeldon and was fo vointed to the forelgn service in 1919.] fve years a wasionary in China, She Mr. Chapin was graduated from the| “2™ hore wore than (wo years ag Naval Academy at Annapolis in 1919, | Q0 & furlough. She later returned to He restencd from (he Mays in 1024| Shanghai, where she has been for the and was appointed to the foreign sery. | Past two years. ice in 1925. e Mr. Gauss was born in Washington| The largest theater:in the world is in 1886 and educated here. He was the Opera Hou in Paris. It covers employed as a stenographer for the three acses ef ppointed assistant chief of the | n- | Mrs. Hobart, who sent the cable, is | Miss Carrie | Miss Nellie M. Davis, A. Aliman, Miss Evelyn Watson, Miss Mary Lou Penaff, Miss Eleanor M. | Wright, Miss Freda Gersberger, Miss | Minnie E. Carlson, Dr. Mary E. Mec- Daniel, F. A. Landis, William R. Tep- | ler, Nathaniel Tooker. | | campben and - Mrs. “hi Isabel Luce, , Miss Marion Sewall, Miss | Smawley Matilda n, Miss Quimby, Irick, Miss Ruth M Lillian Harris, Miss Eva L | Mrs. Charles A. Matti, M | Stuart, Dr, Grace K. Ma | Helen R. Biermann, P. E. Grant Whipple. i | “John R. Williams, David Napier, | Mrs. M. F, Kee and child, Miss Joy | L. Smith, Miss Alice Flenner, Miss | Bana F. Detweiler, Mrs. W. . H. Stuart, Miss Elsa Logan, Miss Helen £. Whitaker, Miss Catherine Boyer, Miss Bertha M. Gless, Miss Florence Nichles, Miss Rachel Mostrom, Miso Helen Skilling. Mrs. B. ¥ | Pederson, Miss M. ; R. Millican and one child, Mrs. A. J. | Bowen, Miss L. Abbott, Miss Mildred | Clelland, Mrs. W. Lowdermilk and in | fant, Mrs. L. H. Lancaster and two children, Mrs, H. M. Burwell Miss V. Darcel, Mrs. W. T. McAfec and one child, Mrs. R. 8. Lamson, Mrs. H. G. Ronson and three children, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sorrell and one child, Miss Margaret Lawrenc Paul Wisegarver, Miss Mau Whipple, Miss Elma Bertschin. Miss Ruth M. Brittain, ¥. W. Di terich, Miss Rose Bothwell, Mrs. C'. 2 Devol, Miss Lois Whipple, Miss FFaith Williams, Mrs. L. L. Hale and four children, Mrs. C. §. Smith and one child, Miss E. C. Shaw, Miss M. Mills, Mrs. G, W. Loos and infant, Miss A. Remacle, Mrs. D. W. Richardson and three children, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Doolittle and son. 7. ¥. Hummel and fonr chil- 3 Reisner and three A. J. Harper. Mrs. M. Caldwell, Mrs. E. V. Jones, Mr. . L. W. Shaw, H. Storrs, Miss . Hobart, Mrs. s J. Brose, Miss Esth er N. Mrs. ¥ H, | W, Mis Koiner, Craig Crenshaw Miss J. Wilson, John Taylor, Mrs, H. Clemons and two children, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Reed, Miss L. S. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. J, B. Grifiing and thre children, Mrs. F. C. Jordan, Mr, and Mrs. R. H. Hartwell. Miss A. M, Love, P. G. Barr, D. C. Sims, Mr. and Mrs. A, H, Selles, E. C, Lobenstine, Mrs. J. H. Daniels and two children, Anna Crenshaw, Mar- tha Crenshaw, Mrs. A, C. Hutcheson and three children, Mary Price, Miss M. Nailing, Mrs. A. H. Reinhart and two children. Fred Carroll Dies in Wes DENVER, March 26 (®).—Fred Carroll, prominent in mining circles and in blican politics in Colo- rado, diefl today, He was campaign r&unl“.ger st year for S8enator Charles . Many home owners in Bermuda are preparing for the annual paint- ing of the shutters of their unpainted coral stone houses. cans who had been at Nanking have been accounted for as safe, with the exception of Dr. J. E. Williams, killed, and an unidentified woman wounded. 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