Show I i i FEAR Ei j 3 1 POSSIBLE HARM HARMi i i J Appeal Made to the State De Department Department h for far Measures of Protection Protections J i s SITUATION IN NEW YORK f I I k 1 i MURDER OF ELSIE SIGEL THE THEM M V I CAUSE OF APPREHENSION d 5 u r rI R I New York July S b Acting upon Information mation matlon received from the Chinese mins min minister s ister at Washington today that Imme Immediate t 5 diate trouble was expected between the thet rival Chinese societies the Hop Sing tongs and the On Leong tongs Police Pollee Policed 1 t d i Commissioner loner Baker dispatched thirty i policemen and thirty detectives to Chi Chinatown j According to the police pollee the recent con conviction coni i I I and passing of ot sentence of death t on n 8 five In Boston all mem members members bers bars of ot the Hop Sing tongs and the vig vi viI I I fiance ilance of the local detectives In scouring s 1 Chinatown for tor information in regard to 1 the murder of ot Elsie Sigel are the prime II 1 souses causes for unrest and renewed ty between me Lae tongs Tom JOHI Lee uee iee thc me uie re rc reputed reif if leader of the On Leong Loons tong Is If t F sold said to be a prisoner in his own home bome on 1 I p Ii tr Matt street where he has been in hiding w IT since an attempt was made on his life f JI last week which was frustrated by his Iii white wife who answered a call at his I door and confronted two with withdrawn withdrawn i drawn revolvers She told them Tom I was teas not at home The extra detail of 1 police pollee sent to Chinatown today have i i been ordered to alternate In watching 1 the residents of the district day and i r ir U night and to arrest any anyone one who at attempts ati r j i tempts to make a disturbance |