Show I China Plagued by Revolt Spread Dec Dee 21 China China ca called ed for swift military a action tio l to today today to- to to-I to day to rescue rescue Generalissimo Chiang I K Kai shek in the face of reports that tha the rebellion had spread to mountainous province General Yu Hsueh-chung Hsueh chairman chair chair chairman man of the provincial government government gov goY stayed a sudden coup a athe at atthe atthe the provincial capital unconfirmed unconfirmed unconfirmed un un- un- un confirmed reports reaching Shanghai Shang Shang- Shanghai hai hal said and declared in favor o of Marshal Chang Hsueh Jiang Dr T T. V. V Soong law in o othe of the generalissimo returned to Nan Nan- king today and immediately called callec a conference of the Soong and Chiang families Dr Soong was understood to have been at conferring Informally informally informally mally with the rebellious marshal marsha on terms to free Generalissimo Chiang officialdom interpreted the development as a hopeful sign Marshal Chang was ready to see reason reason Troops of General Yu former henchman of the mutinous Marshal Marsha Chang the reports said Mid raided the bureau of public safety disarmed police and ransacked the headquarters ter of the provincial pa pacification commissioner v Adding to the fears that Lan Lan- chow might be in rebellion was the fact that no reports had been re re- re from American missionaries there Foreigners in the other western western western west west- ern provinces including seat seat seat-of of the uprising had reported their safety Shigeru Kawagoe the Japanese ambassador arrived from Shanghai to be closer to the seat of government government govern government ment during the crisis It was reported he carried word from his government Japan was deeply concerned over any terms of settlement that might be reached and if they were detrimental to Japanese interests Tokio would be compelled to act Troops of the gov government government govern govern- rn- rn men ment pressed their attack on to within 25 miles mUes of Marshal II Chang's stronghold capturing two mu mutinous inous battalions |