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Show 1 CHINA ENTERS PROTESTS. I Objects to Japanese Executions on Chinese Soil. Pekln. The killing in this city turly this month or a Japanese army officer, supposed to be a spy and traitor, by Japaneso soldiers attached attach-ed to tho Pekln legation, will result In the presentation by China or a formal for-mal protest against tho doing of po-llco po-llco duty by legation guards outside or tho lugatlon precincts. The officer of-ficer in question wns Captain Ka-wnklta. Ka-wnklta. Ho was in tho artillery branch or tho Hiroshima division and l'o was formerly an instructor tn tho Chlncso military college at Pao Ting Fu. Ho wns charged with selling Jnpanoso military secrets to a foi cign power and dlsapoparcd from Japan Ja-pan in Juno. On August 1 ha was discovered dlsgulsod ns a Chinaman, hiding near tho war oftlce In Pekln. This knowlcdgo was communicated to tho legation guards and a detach-luont detach-luont was sent to capturo him. Ho resisted arrest, whereupon tho guards shot and wounded tho spy nnd ho died two days later tn tho hospital of the legation guard. |