| Show CHINA TROUBLES GROWING WORSE Spain Sends Cruiser After 20 Chil Children ren Arc Are Re- Re Reported Reported Re Reported ported Slain LIVERPOOL Jan 20 20 By rha fhe ASsociated Press Iress The White Star liner Is being fitted out as Q a troop ship for tor the trans trans- transport transport port of ot marines marinIs to China The Tha II liner Iter on n Instructions from froni the admiralty was placed In dry drydock drydock dock today and work of ot fitting her herout herout out for tor her new duties was begun WOM WO EN X DEPART NEW YORK VOIlE Jan By 20 20 By The Associated The Preas-The Press The The wives and children of ot two Y M 1 C A secretaries secretaries in China Ie left for Cor Manila yesterday aboard the U S gunboat l said a cablegram received today by the national ex- ex ex executive o office of the Y M iii C A Word ord of ot their thell departure came caine from David 1 Yul general see secretary rota ry ryot ot of the Chinese national committee at Shanghai who relayed a cable cable- cablegram cablegram gram grain from Crom E B H Munson general secretary of ot the Y 1 M hi 1 C A at Mrs Munson and the Munson children Mrs Irs R It A Leslie Leake an and children and the mother of ot R R fl A Y V 1 M C A secretary board board- boarded boarded boarded ed the gunboat The situation according to the he Munson message Is a great cause for Cor concern Another secretary R n G 0 Gold and his wife have gone to Shanghai hai Ial It was added leaving heaving Leake and Munson alone alono In the riot hOt center cen center ter at how Poo-how I oIOI IS PRICiNG PEKING Jan B 20 By 20 20 By The rhe As- As Associated As Associated Press Press- The The situation at capital of oC the tho Hunan province pro which la is threatened with foreign foreign anti trou troubles bles Is la growing worse woree said a II dispatch from there All J Chinese servants In the employ of ot British residents with the tho exception of ot those at tho the Brit Brit- BritIsh British ish consulate havo been on strike for a week and British offices were closed Time The German there were wearing arm bands do- do de denoting noting their nationality to avoid molestation Jan 20 lly 20 By The TheA A One Press Press One hundred twenty women have ha left Idt or were leaving today on account ot of tho trend of ot recent foreign anti anti developments and the uncertain outlook for the future The situa situa- situa situation situation tion remained quiet Several reas reas- reassuring reas- reas reassuring suring proclamations were Issued b by government officials OPIUM QUESTION GENEVA Jan Jami By 20 20 By The Associated Press Press China threw a afew afew afew few fireworks In today's sessions ot of the league of ot nations nation's ad advisory commission on opium Ch Chin Chu Cues Chaa Sen den Chinese delegate ou on tho league council bitterly pro pro- pro protested tested that a a II chart submitted by bythe bythe bythe the experts showing that China produced tons of ot opium an- an annually annually an annually was a gross ross libel on his country When the president ot of o the com corn commission commission mission Sir John Campbell In In- In Intervened to o remark that Chu Was waft wa talking at too great length and point Chu accused him ot of partiality This the president In In denied The Bolivian delegate announced d adherence of ot Bolivia to the tho Geneva opium convention con with the reservation that she will aIll not flu un- undertake un undertake to restrict the cultivation and prod production of ot the coca leaf leat In bier territory nor J prohibit con con- consumption con consumption ot o the tho ho leaf lea by natives Sr I SPAIN ACTS rS NOW I ISrI MADRID Jan Jail 20 Ly 20 By The Associated Press Dispatch ot of ottile tile the C fast st cruiser Don Bias Lezo to Shan Shanghai hal has been decided upon by the ho Spanish government lii In view of ot the serious foreign anti anti movement there An official off idOl memorandum um containing this an- an announcement announcement an announcement also says cays tho secretary ot of tho the Spanish legation In Pekin hM has been ordered to Shanghai to tile the government are arc that more moro than 20 children were stain slain when a Chinese orphans orphan's home and Spanish churches at were ere ransacked by atu- atu stu students dents The rhe residence of ot the tho bishop In III was WIS looted booted as aswell aswelt aswell welt well as various Protestant churches and meeting places of ot Anglican re ra ro bodies Thirty Spaniards and Filipinos have havo sought pro pro- protection protection pro o of ot the tho Spanish ill authorities In Along Alon the tha Yangtze river rl thero are arc moro more than Spanish mission missionaries aries arles and a number of ot bishops as aswell as L colonies of ot Filipino who migrated there during the Span Span- ish lab rule In the Philippines Tb The memorandum sa says the sit situation Is la grave and requires require Im- Im Im Immediate mediate adoption of ot the measures for Cor the thc ot of Spanish pa- pa na tl al 0 |
