Show seek lives of C h i n 6 m e n interpreters employed by federal government threatened by emissaries of six companies san francisco High binders in chii chinatown natoya backed by the six companies have declared war against the federal government of the united states by threatening to kill three official chinese interpreters in the chinese bureau ot of tile the immigration department open hostilities may be expected at any moment as hart north commissioner of immigration speaking for uncle sam has sent word to the silk garbed gentry ot of spofford alley that the immigration authorities are not to be dictated to by hatchet men and that the men who have been marked for slaughter will continue under the protection of the government as interpreters terp reters in the service the men on whose heads a price has been placed are edward park chin jack and young kny kay native born chinese who have been in the immigration service for many years notice was served on edward park in chinatown as he be was returning home from the immigration offices in the custom house several nights ago lie he was told by a highbinder who dragged him into a doorway as he be was passing sullivan alley on his way up washington street that he would be killed it if lie he continued in tile the service ot of tho the united states lie he was niso also instructed to inform lits his associates assoil ates in the department that they might expect similar treatment it if they did not sever their connections with tile tho government on learning of tho the threat commissioner north detailed several men from ills his office to make a thorough I 1 ln n vesti gation of the case with the idea in view kiev of furnishing the department at washington with a full report of the tl ie affair |