| Show CHINESE BRIGANDS I OUTRAGES THE RAVAGING SECTIONS OF COUNTRY MURDERING ROBBING ROBBING ROB ROB- BING DING AND BURNING White Wolf and His Mob of Chinese Outlaws Massacre Three Hundred Townsfolk Who Resist Their Entrance Entrance En En- Entrance trance Into Market Town Peking China Outrages Outrages by brigands brigands bri bri- bri gands in central China are assuming alarming proportions Several bands banda associated with the noted outlaw White Wolf Vol are ravaging sections of or orthe the country murdering and and robbing the people and burning their property The latest exploit of the bandits was the of townsfolk who were resisting their entrance into in in-i to an Important market town close to Slang Yang Fu province of tenths Seven of the town was burned and the population ruined financially On the occasion of ot the recent sacking sack ing of province of ot Honan Honan Ho Ho- nan the local troops were commanded command command- ed ed b by a general formerly a noted brigand brigand bri bri- bri gand chief who was given ills ibis arm army appointment during the recent revo revo- lution The measures of the government to todeal todeal deal with the situation are inadequate I and there is every prospect of the development of ot brigandage to dimensions dimensions dimen dimen- beyond Its control The revolutionary element Is still strong strong throughout the country Arrests Arrests Ar Ar- rests and executions are frequent The entire northern army will short shortly ly be employed in the suppression o othe othe oj the brigandage |
