Show STRIKE CALLED IN INSHAN SHAN HAI AREA ARfA F Fall II of Expected and Isolation of Chang's Forces 7 SHANGHAI China March 18 AP The APe The General General Labor union toda to- to da tay Issued a calling a general genei strike to begin tomorrow at I con and continue contin e until the nationalists na- na Cantonese occupy 1 Both rankin and Shanghai are seriously threatened by b the Cantonese Can Cn- armies which are engaged engaged In n a scale large offensive e the northerners to the northwest o ot Tue violence and ancl scope of the thrust together together- with v-ith defections from the northern ranks Indicate the early fall of and the possible Clim Chang Tsung Tsung-Chang's northern forces In Shanghai in which event this great international Io al I port would 1 become o e an easy prize for the southerners Strongest press re is b being exerted exerted ex- ex in the directions of Chang Chang- Changchow chow and all of which are on the railway between ll Shanghai and The latest successes of the southerners include the the c capture or of a short distance distance dis- dis tance south of and southeast of LITTLE RESISTANCE The Shantung forces are reported to be offering little serious resist resist- resistance ance which is considered as tending to confirm reports that Chang Chang Tsung-Chang is trying to drIve a bargain with Chang Kal Kai Shek Shek the southern commander under which the former would withdraw from froIn the The Amer can missionaries in have have- begun prep ta ons to carry out the suggestions of the American consul John K DavIs for early wal of th aged and Infirm as well as women and children from to Shang- Shang hal hai Small groups haw have been arriving i here for tor the last and the total total to- to tal number of Is refugees expected I Ito to reach by th the week I FOREIGNERS THOUGHT AFE It Is not believed however howe that that the foreigners are In great personal danger The tion it I self is mUch nore agitated and thousands o natives in a condition condition condi- condi tion bordering on panic are are leavIng and for towns down the river Their greatest fear i is not a n of the that the |