Show JAPAN MASSES AIR FORCES IN MONGOLIA RIFT New Clash on Border Creates Tension in Russia Tokio Copyright 1936 1036 United Press TOKIO Feb 14 Japanese 14 Japanese and air forces were reported to be prepared for instant action today and military chiefs in were in consultation as the result of the latest of a series of clashes on the Mongolian frontier I The clash occurred Wednesday Unofficial reports say seven Japa- Japa nese and one Mongolian Mongo Mongo- lian Han were killed and eight Japanese- Japanese and seven Mongolians were wounded Russia Suspected Though the clash was only one of many in past months on the frontiers of at Mongolia and Russia there were Indications that this Incident may lead to strengthening of ot the Japanese frontier frontier frontier fron fron- tier forces On the tho Japanese side sido there are suspicions that soviet Russia is in involved involved in- in i in the clashes even on the Outer Mongolian frontier on the Russian side Japan is suspected I It was indicated that this clash was regarded more seriously than previous ones perhaps because it may be believed that the tho fights are becoming more serious But other I clashes have passed after brief excitement excitement ex ex- and there are clear indications indications indi indi- that as regards Japan and Russia neither nation seeks a fight but each is suspicious of the others other's intentions The Nippon News agency correspondent reported that Japanese Japanese Japa Japa- nese neso headquarters at Hailar Hallar behind the tho frontier area and farther back on the main railway line were in constant communication tion regarding measures to be betaken betaken taken taleen concerning the situation Information Guarded While Thile military information was carefully guarded it was believed that and Japan had sufficient land and air forces at Hailar and to meet an emergency Meanwhile air all forces both of and Japan were held in readiness for far action The newspaper Asahl Asahi reported Continued ou on Page EIght bU r ll Column I JAPANS JAPAN'S JAPA PLAN PUH READYING READY IN ClA Continued from cm P Pa Page t On Ont Oi that negotiations with th tb the R n government over the serious and alleged ged that was preparing to withdraw from Jj Details Detail of tho the clash clah hat reported only roughly and andu daily here One to during tho the clash chuh between SIB the th Japanese force ii ana nd Mongolians two airplanes flew territory an and bombs apparently without its daid Now Japanese w officers who investigated the assert sert the planes were R Outer a public under Russian and a a. Japanese colonel wes waa 0 as as a saying tha that ho he saw the tho thea H flu q air force Insl Insignia la oh on the p r Pending official report th i at Heinking was was' fiat that a tenant a sergeant an and five enl en mU men men wore were killed on the Mant kuan side Id and a canS up al an and seven even enlisted men wound |