Show SAY CHINESE immigrants ARE HANGED washington sept 13 tb depart ment 0 commerce and labor has received from a united states consul in china a copy of placards that have been distributed in various provinces the placards are about four by one and one halt feet and are covered with crude drawings showing american po clubbing chinese and hanging them by the queues underneath tha picture Is the statement this is the way the chinese are treated in the united slates the consul whose name la withheld wrote the department that the viceroy of his province is doing all he can to prevent the distribution of tho offensive placards and has offered large rewards r the name of the persons responsible he adds that in spite ot the campaign conducted by anti foreign extremists tre mists the boycott is waning |