Show No Appeal From Verdict of Chinese Death Squad d Whatever cr may ninny be said about China as us being backward ward at least there Is Isone isone one mo modern ern note struck with more than titan visible insistency In n the nations nation's capital has hns brought the old- old time execution squad thoroughly up to toI I date dote A familiar sight in ancient ChInaI China I used to be the squad of honor which I percolated through the tine streets with withdrawn withdrawn withdrawn drawn execution sword meting out summary Justice or In some cases upon all who di disobeyed obe ed the law Gilbert and Sullivan u used ed to sing about the But this thi has b been en put away The execution squad now carries carIles car car- ries Iles rifles rines It Is to be seen in Nankin seven seren men and an nn The leadIng leading lead lend Ing man as os they wend through the i iI streets In single file bears a flag nag upon I I which Is Inscribed in n Chinese characters charac charac- tens a warning to observe the law There are several such squads on duty 24 4 hours a n day aud and its word Is life or death dentin to offenders It supplements the police force but Its action Is far more swift and deadly |