Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-01-08 | Page 1 | Japanese Loot Americans' Homes

LOOT AMERICANS AMERICANS' HOMES ES ua u. Su S. CONSUL RELATES HORRORS DURING RIOTS BY NIPPONESE TROOPS Chinese Civilians Wantonly Slain Women Women- T- T Brutally Attacked Declares Official Reports to Washington INS American American residences WASHINGTON Jan 8 INS and buildings were ere looted by rioting Japanese soldiers at and Chinese civilians wantonly slain and women J brutally attacked according to reports reaching Washington n. n today through official channels John M. M Allison American consul at arrived in iIi on the morning of January 6 and brought details of the looting of the embassy and American residences The Chinese servant of Third Secretary Douglas Jenkins Jenkins' Jenkins residence situated was as slain as he sought to protect outside the embassy compound from looting by the Japa Jap v Japa-v nese soldiers i 1 All Americans ho however ever are safe Allison reported t 1