Show TONG WAR OVER warring chinese of san francisco agree to bury the hatchet san francisco A truce has be been en signed between the opposing ele ments in the chinese tong w war ar which affects the entire pacific coast the present treaty Is only temporary tempora ry however and expires on february 15 the local chinese consul and depre senta tives of the chinese six corn com canles in this city who made an un expedition to san jose and bacri mento last week in an attempt to put an end to the strife got together wl wi h the head men of the two N arring tongs the hop sings and the bing ding kongs and threatened to expose the gun fighters among them to the police and to drive them out of the country and make them known throughout china unless a treaty of peace was signed at once A truce N aich takes in all of the pacific coast was vas thereupon dhawn up and signed by leaders of the two tongs and word has gone out to all of the fighting men to desist it Is expected that before this treaty Is over a new one which will be lasting will be framed and s ened by the tong leaders |