Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-07-11 | Page 1 | Chinese Troops Defy Diplomatic Corps at Pekin

CHINESE TROOPS DEFY DIPLOMATIC GORPSJI PEKIN Martial Law in Effect and Western Gates of City Are Guarded PEKING. July 10. (By The Asso- elated Press Generals Wu Pel-FuJ and Tsao Run, are reported to be1 moving their forces toward Peking1 along the Peking-Hankow- railway In defiance of the warning given the government gov-ernment by the diplomatic corps here' yesterday that in ease of an uprising' no fighting must take place In Peking! and that the city ntist not be sub-! Jected to bombardment. General Tuani Chi Jui, former premier, who Is oxer-, clslng dictatorial powers, has appoint-! ed Tuan Chl-Kuie. a former war min-l later to be chief of the forces moving i to check the advance Martial law has been put Into effect ' and the western gates of the city are' guarded .'.gainst the unauthorized entry en-try of troops. oo