Show WILL BE DECAPIT TED Response to German Demand Sent Earl Li Giving Names of Chinese Ordered to be Executed 5 r q They Are Three High OfficialsThree Others Are to be Given Life Sentences in Prison and Still Another Will be Sti Wi Banished to the Sib2rian FrontierDowager Empress is Reported Seriously III at Tai Yuan fu i I I Peking Sunday Oct 7 via Tien Tsln Monday Oct 8 and Shanghai Oct 5 Trustworthy Chinese reports say that the Dowager Empress is seriously ill at Tat Yuan Fu province of Shan Si and the free hand of the Emperor affairs of state of late Is regarded as confirmatory of these reports A response to the German demand has been transmitted to LI Hung Chang This says that YIng Nlen President of the Consorate Lang YI Assistant Grand Secretary and President Presi-dent of the Civil Board and Chao Shu Chlao President of the Board of Punishment I II Pun-ishment will be decapitated that Prince Chwang Duke Tsal Lan and Prince Ylh will be sentenced to life Imprisonment Im-prisonment and that Prince Tuan will 1 be banished to the Imperial military post roads on the Siberian frontier as a further ers punishment for aiding the Box 01 |