New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 15, 1923, Page 11

R e T e et few 8/ nTI“‘ EPARTMEN' .I..le 'Y"fln trasting colors. sizes 2 to 6 years. Neavy, first quality: o500 500k, loose and ~ FOREIGN EMBASSIES ° MUST MAKE PLEDGE - TO SAVE PRISONERS : (Continued From Iirst Page). all were respeetrul, “In a clean room_ having a and four benches T was given the gent to shoot these innocent PETSONS | wanorted to have ped by fleeing razed. place of honor. Sun Melh Jan, thefor nothing,' adding, however that I, tyo mountain siopes. IFrom there second i command, seated himself |would walk the whole night, sore feet |y o fe EURTIA BOREE: | From there & 1 opposite others who entered.. Then a all to carry.out his word, I sald|yis" gisanter ‘throygh tho' dasfinece| was. fred young man—-clean, well dressed, wear- AT diplomats would ac- Ing eveglasses, appeared. The others|quiesce in the demands. ) showed him every mark of respect | “He replied, ‘Do not decelye your-1y o pnom the burning districts. and T'then learned that he was called self or belleve me soft. What I threat-| g . oved\ trom friends and fame Wang, the commander-in-chief. fen T ‘;j""”"‘;‘“-‘ l”'x'“;;‘fl'i‘;y::; Jl':;"::“;;.|\- scores spent the night on the hill- | phia, Ark Throvghout our interview he quict toned, cordial, friendiy, grim. Denles Being Bandits, left he Taking a seat at v plained that his men v bhoods when they were dismissed soldiers unpaid. They determined on sa cholesale kidnapping of foreign-| ers to force Peking to re-enroll tnem all in the military service, _He em-|in the pha H‘d that they did not no: ¢ “1 listened to everything he and promised cverything that 1 I could preomise. Ready for Slaughter. Wang quietly told me that he prepared for the slanghter of his cap- | cause he tives nnless demands- were cepted withing st he said three then two days, The demands thut troops be withdrawn, with assu no reprisals in any form afd gnaran-| tees that the bandits be re-enlisted in! 1 the military forces. “I_talked with him for more an Hour but was unable to soften or| modify the demande, which included guarantees from the foreign diplo- mats since the bandite were unwilling to accept anx pledges from Chinsse officialz, however placed. Talks With Prisoners, “Then 1 begged to see the captives First they brought in Leon Friedman. .. He looketl well and sat down- and talked to me for a quarter of an hour, gince he man. HKlias aiso was well- 1. Major Allen then was He then called Bddy Elias, talks Ge red cheek: carried in— foot was infected and badly swollen, | the condition of it looking serious.” [did I encounter soldiers. 3 vy bothered me greatly with When he asked for medicine bandits told him a doctor was coming | vexatious questions. to see Chevalier Musso, (an Italian attorney of Shanghai) Ellas said his|American consul. “I am unable to walk now and my hands are trembling so I can hardly toot pained him. “I talked, to the captives, told them all that was)being done and cxplained |writ the demands of the bandits. Gives Time Extension “Then 1 resumed my conferen with the chieftain. After I had beg- cheng alone on his dangerous mission; 98¢ Panty Dresses — of first quality gingham, in a big' assortment of colors, daintily trimmed with con- Babies’ Rubber Pants — Regular 29¢ quality, 4 59¢ Ladies’ Union Sui --Very fine quality all styles of bodice, o d5¢ Children’s Waist Union Suits -~ Knitted and nain- knee, = sizes 2 to 12 years 400 years p,r-d him PUTS DEATH ROUL 12). lh‘ ah"nl ‘modl{y his terms. |unmoved expr voice, he declared that if his deman ds | ere not met in three days he \\nuhl me for transmissi “I said to the chieftain *“*You are too smart, too intelli- what T say is true.’ n speaking in English, T turned nrisoners saying: ‘He will not 16t bandits, carry ont his threat, because T.shall | incheng and rettain | ut had been deprived of their liveli- hasten to Lincheng and T am cer L - diplomats will do everything to, you.' Writes General Appeal Jdetters T had brought in to and Leon Friedmam ‘rote a appenl to the diplomats which n for the captives. 1 ail signed. “I asked to see Musso but the chief- tain informed me that Musso was ‘prostrm with fliness four-miles away. | had |Wang advised me to hasten away be- wore | Along M the | promised the preceding night that we |would be all ce. e Would i TN LA Rl L 1dp'|\f‘~ The bandit leader, how- fold me that a messenger had troops from Lincheng toward Teaoch- Commander Wang added: Lincheng delivering the letters to the ather Lenfers of German nation- v, 18 a member of the mission or- ot the Divine Word, He jeft Lin. the sunshine with her mother, Too New York. anm |fi.,,:un'(. el Sl()P[ Middy, Oliver Twist and other good styles in every possible color and combination; 2" sizes; regular $1.69 value, Bungalow Aprons—A big assortment of styles, plairy embroidered, two tone and clastic band styles, values the ot ... 87¢€ Girls' Pongee Dresses— For tomorrow only, regu- lar price $5.98, daintily em- broidered in clever designs, guaranteed all silk import- uri I‘onges» sizes 6 to 14 10 dozen Dutch Rompers —Regular 98¢; of linene and chambray, in Dlue, pink, rose, orchid and sand, trimmed with white poplir. ind pleaded ‘with him, fused H;Iwr \'Ilh m\ ssion in an uun..:.ox” He added that the fl)r(‘lkll u“DlOmdlS must guarantee his require- The chieftain then ordered that the {terms be drafted. This w ) la Chinesc « top and arrived at a smalier village |jation of the « wherc he told me were the h('adqlmr- ters, ‘1 saw bandits everywhere, 1 done and *d Yung read a trans- | ft and handed it to n to the diplomata. | Not Moved By Pity. . prisoners sat writing replies would not modify his .Iecl-| 1 to be allowed to take| jor Allen since it had been | owed to take out six of reporting a -movement of Must Keep Pronises ' | “oIf you don't keep your promises | {we won't keep ours. You said troops were withdrawing and these are train | coming in.' chieftain supplied a guide, | thus saving much time but the guide | [refused to continue to canduct me af- | a time, 1 succeeded in obtaining | another guide. It was hard travel-| nrough the deep ravines and roads and cost much physical | “Enroute 1 met groups of Chinese | brought in. He was calm, self pos-|who told me they were taking pres- sessed. Next the younger Elias was|e¢nts to the bandits, seeking the re- arried because his right |lease of friends. “Not until T was near Tsaochwang I hurried-on to s'ize.$2t06 57(: { ' ing its menace. 36-inch Summer Creton- nes—Pretty new designs in 4 nice assortment of colors. o™ 19¢ . Ripplette Bed spreadva— Larnc size, first quality, in a variety of striped patterns ... sl 79 “72x90 Bed Sheets — starch, hemmed, lh-gullr 42x36 Pillow Cases — Fine grade, no starch, reg. 29c, 22(: ‘Fruit of the Loom Muslin, \'urdl 9C Men's Ribbed Union Suits—All sizes, finely wov- en garments, shoit or long sleeves, knee or ankle length, Regular 98¢ ..... 670 Jap Katy Nninsook-—l’or lingerie or infants’ dresses, full 30-inch wide. Regular 49¢ .. 39c 40-inch h'ench Dress Voiles — In a variety of high shades, very suitable for summer drossu:i, Reg- ular 59¢ ,\'anl. Yard . 45¢ Hemmed Tah!e (mms— 54-in. square, hemstitched, in a nice assort- ment of pdttems 98c $1.25 Panel Back Siik Hose—Fivst quality, AN BiZeR l FROM 17 T0 FIFTY (Continued from First Page) | sides, the reports said. Heroic Rescue Work. The one brief news bulletin direct from Hot Springs devoted a para- graph te a gen I rescue work. Fvery lization of heroie here was con- fusion and terror mingled with hier- (*uh‘rm oxeruon as mnn) were drag- 'NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, Special Features In A 3 TABLES OF TRIMMED HATS $2.98 Regular §5, 86 and §7 values; special tomorrow Men's Athletic Union Suits — Fine quality nain- cook, sizes 34 to Regular 79c. Bove Percale Blouses— Fine quality, all sizes, attached collar. Regular 59c. vs' Tweed Caps—. assortment just i .in tweed, serge and mix- all sizes ... $l 79 Boudoir \hppel.-.—- of fine quahl\ ~u“de map, trimmed with fancy stitching Boys’ Khaki Pants—Ver y heavy quality, sizes to 17. 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