| Show CHANG Rm WHEN DYNAMITE WR S TRAIN TO TOKIO O June 4 Dispatches P-Dispatches AP Dispatches from Mukden Manchuria say ay that Chang Tso-Lin Tso former north China dictator who was injured in a bomb explosion this morning en route to I Mukden from Peking is reported in in a serious condition TOKIO June 4 A United Press Press Press- Pan Pap Fu prime minister of northern China died of injuries he received in in the the- bombing at Mukden of the special train tram of Shang Tao Tao- Lin Tso-Lin Lin retiring retiring retiring re- re tiring from Peking was it-was it it- was reported today on usually reliable authority MUKDEN China June 4 United Press Press Manchurian Manchurian soldiers were concentrated within the walled city today after an attempt had been made on the life of Chang Tso- Tso Tso-Lin Tso Lin retiring dictator of the north China government government by bombing his special train Chang and sev several raJ of his aides were Injured Several guards were killed The injury to th the Manchurian Manchurian Manchurian Man Man- war W lord was as said not to be serious although he Ire was Injured In th the forehead Two nationalist spies were shot and killed by Japanese soldiers who helped In restoring ord order r to the stricken panic-stricken city Dynamiting of the train carrying the Manchurian war lord lord lord-a. a special train chartered to bring Chang in retreat from Peking occurred Peking occurred at a a. a m. m today in one of ot the suburbs of ot the city near the to Lao-to- Kao railroad bridge blidge at the Junction of the tire Southern Manchurian M Peking Peking-Mukden railroads 3 CARS WRECKED A bomb exploded as the train ap ap- ap- ap There Ther were Yere fifteen cars carson carson carson on the train and three were wrecked by y the bomb Including the car on which Chang and his advisers rode Several guards riding on the train to protect Chang were killed LONDON June 4 United Press Thirty persons in civilian dress alleged to be southern nationalist soldiers were killed when machine gunners started firing immediately after Chung Chang Tso train had been wrecked at Mukden Tokio advices advices ad advices ad- ad vices to the Exchange Telegraph said today io Direct dispatches to the United Press from Mukden said that machine machine machine ma ma- chine gunners had started shooting at random after aftel the bomb explosion but were quieted after a few skirmishes skirmishes skirmishes skir skir- with J Japanese p nese railroad guards There were no indications of casualties in those clashes SHANGHAI June 4 United Press Sun Press Sun Chuan Pang Chang Chans Tso Tso-Lin's principal ally in the civil war followed the example of his chief today and resigned command of the Shantung and Chihli armies Suns Sun's decision to decamp In face of the nationalist advance e left only of Chang Chan Chung-Chang Chung remaining the three principal northern leaders loaders and and- Chang's had army b beep been en reported report report- ed previously as as routed and fleeing to safet safety GENEVA June 4 AP AP The The protest protest protest pro pro- test of Chinese business men men and bankers against the Japanese se occupation occupation pation of Shantung may possibly be discussed privately by members of the council of the league of ot nations President Aguero y Bethancourt told the Associated Press today He made the statement nt 1 prior to the opening of the first ine meeting of the fiftieth session of the council SHANGHAI June 4 The AP-The AP The I nationalist government has asked the United States to withdraw withdraw with with- dra draw w Its troops from north China ASK WITHDRAWAL IIi answering the American note of May 18 regarding prot protection of American property and lives In north China the Chinese version of the reply issued today stated staled the nationalists intended to use only well disciplined troops in Peking and thus assisting In the protection of Americans The reply concluded by asking the withdrawal of the American troops in order to improve the traditionally traditionally tra tra- friendly relations between the two countries The note was handed to Edwin S. S Cunningham consul general In Shanghai for transmission to John Van A. A MacMurray American minister minIster minister min min- ister in Peking and to Washington ton |
