Show RIOTS AGAINST CHRISTIANS They Have Assumed Serious Proportions Propor-tions at Chang Chow Washington SepL GThe Japanese I legation was Informed today by telegraph tele-graph by I the Foreign office at Toklo i of tho receipt of a dispatch from the Japanese Consul at Amoy stating that the riots against native Christians in Chang Chow and Lung Chi have assumed as-sumed serious proportions The city gates In six adjoining districts have been completely closed and Yung Tao Tal of the locality having been disgraced dis-graced on the ground of unpopularity has ben succeeded by Chen Tao Tai of Amoy who will proceed to Chang Chow as soon as the present troubles at Amoy are settled Patriotic Iowan Des Mollies Sept GA B Cummins announced his withdrawal from the Senatorial race before the coming legislative legis-lative session He said 11 am told that If It is understood that I am a candidate it will affect the vote on the constitutional amendment to be submitted sub-mitted at the coming election and I I cannot permit my aspirations to become be-come an obstacle In the way of a I measure so wise and salutary |