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Show Chinese Bandits Join Troops Peking. Enrollment of the Shantung Shan-tung bandits into the national army is proceeding at Tsaochwang, according accord-ing to advices received at the American Ameri-can legation Monday. But those of the bandits who do not desire to become be-come soldiers, are slipping away, leaving rifles behind. Members of ! the legation feel that it will be only j a matter of days until the eight for- eigners still held on Patozuka moun- j tain are released. Barring unforeseen unfore-seen complications, the negotiations are expected to result successfully within a short time. |