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PRODUCE
MARKET QUOTATIONS
At NOON TODAY
by Associated Press to Every Evening

by Associated Press TO Every Evening
Philadelphia, Jan. a.--wheat-No
2. red winter. i.se@i.ao; No. 3. gar
llclSy. 1.2o@i.22.
oats-No. 2. white. Scots; No. 3.
white. 53@53is.
Corn No. 2. for export. s30sa: do.
No. 2. s2@s2b do. No. 4, 79h@so:
chr lots. for local trade. No. 2. yellow,
s46S5: No. >. yellow. S3h@ss.
nutter--W Western creamery. extrn
55 nearby prints. fancy. o9@66.
Eggs-Ncarby extra. flrsts. A.. do
firete. As: western extra. lrsta. AZ.
do. nrsts. As. fancy selected. packed
54@5b
Chc~se-New York. whole milk
fancy nats. fresh. 27iS@2s: fair Il
good. 25d27: longhorn. 2sH2o. slngl,
daisies. 2sM29.
Live pcIltry-Fowls, not leghorns
2lM3O: do. leghorna. 2OM2S; sprns
chickens. not leRhorns, 20M2S: do
leghorns. 2oM22. nue hroilors. 2Sm3O
old roosters. i7MiS: STACEY young
ROSTERS. 20: ducks white pekin fancy
2bM26. ordinary. 22M2a. do. mixed
colors. 2i@29; muscovy. 1SM20; gees,
/ lS@2O: live turkeys. S0035.
/ Dressed poultry-Spring turkeys
/ fancy. nearby. 45M47: fair 20 good
/ 4O@43. do. western fancy, 4i@43; fat
good. 3sMi0. common, 2iM25, ol'
toms. 94d3S: old hens. 3S@4O. fowl'
| fresh Killed. choice to fancy. 2GM29
do. small sizes. 1926; chickens. west
ern. PROSE: do. nearby. 25@35; ol,
roosters. western large. 10. do. south
ern. l1@1S: ducks, nearby. 26M2S
ducks. western. 25@21; geese. west
crn. fancy. 2id2S; ordinary. lS@2o.
! potatocs--No. I, nearby, pcr basket
40655: I'm $50 pound saclys. 25Gt 6,
Flour SOFT winter straight. west
ern. 6.OOd6.5O: do. nearby. 675@6 %
hard winter. straight. 6.406I6.65. u,
short patent. 67h6IOO: spring. FRS
clear. 6.O0@6 so; do. patent. 69omD7 10
do. short patent. 7.3od76o; fame
spring and city mills. patent. famil
brand. 7.S5MSeO.
Hay Timothy. No. ?. 2oOo02i 90
do. No. 3. l7OOGiq.OO: sample. i5o
G17OO: no grade. O0@1b 90; Glove
Hight mixed. la0062Ooo No. /. mike
|l7Ood1S.Oo No. ?, MIXED. i5l00NiGo
Bran soft winter. I'm 100 poun
sacks. S4.5om950o; do. spring. 9aC
dS46 30
Tallow Prime city. loose. s; d
, special. loose. So; prime Countr
-, edible. I'm tierces. 90.
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AMERICAN RhIw Avs.
Nov financial rlan 10 Provide for
Development.

Esrsctati'n e. that the financing
pm nv tho AMERICAN Railway. C,rn-
rsn, VII D. finally ogreei upon and
undsstaken today. whom officers OF The
s"fT~'ration meet in Now York With
Tucker. Anthony q 60. n. banking
Mouse with whi'h Tho matter has been
r''rsei cat Tho proposition involves
now some $4,000 600 ~ v.rt,a! re-
fundins. whioh az .he Same time. wi,
snneie hetter intcg~1t.0n % che sv.-
s"m pscpert'es Tor >ther mere satss-
nsciory operation and larger devotion
mont % met tho rcqu reucnts ~ OK
Sanssng Nus moss
quite aside FROM ,h.s On. mono -ho
iess making tho sJh4ar't. has.s uoov
which tho rcf0an.ug W. rest pa.
nov position 90 the Amort~a- Ran
"svs Company through largo .~.
crease in hoth Ero.ss carnincs and -,,.
tnrome f'r which much r~clt ar.rc-
~ belongs ~ the -, w,auae,rrrt 3.
70" much s.r'necr ;hal evc~ noro,o
The common stock was WV h,.s.,
ycsieriav>at 10 and above. vh.o ,bs
pryfr~rt advanced GA "a Jew sra-,s =.
"a N
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NV CORPORATIONS

Special Co-rcspoudeu-e Every rven,,-
Dover ian -Chnr's-s were 49,
1fF'erduf nf foiI.vs
l'"or oA Corporation Houston. Texas
Na Nn0 INN
standard Rakerlcs Cooperation WI
MINIS ur ~ 500 600
Mar land Securities Corporation. IS
Clart 'o.d Mines Corporation. WI
tnN Hn0
Tho Lvor Breathing Machine Com
lhnN rev lurh 'ity 3 $50 nDn
Au'ymnf Equipment Corporation. Wee
h'wk"t 81 600 1n0
90 p lmpl.v..s Securities Co-po-a.
tlun. WilrIurfur 3 COO nUH
NN'"f I.aE' aud summer Home Realty
Corporation Win urtou g D1n nnl
Tho Mi1 last oA Company. Whining
Twin clv Land Company. wnulne
Commerr..al peyioes Co.. Inc. wa.
Imperial building Corporation. I,c.
uolt Michigan $50 600
central heclamatioa Company. wi
miuf1uu $500 600
~ Potash Corporation. Wilmington
Idea ou and Gas Company. Whining
fuu 4 laN uuN
Irr uarbor Land and peveiopmen.
60 IiftnturrI 20 $500 uuN
hous,hold NcDeasiticf. Inc. New Yorl
tIf glN.. 900
Tho Inland Manufacturing Company
Wilmington 100000
LADY Jayne Hosiery Creations. Inc.
MllmiugtuT fINt nHU
v arlington Meteor Car Company. VII
miurtnr 81. 600
Auto l.Ioruat Plate Protector Inc
1ittsburr lu- 500 900
The Treasure shop. Inc Washington
\ a. So uuu \
Wilmington Hat Company. Whining
tur $4,000
bison a GrisWold. Inc. Wilmington
10000
The NicurEetowu SIX nil suppl,
Company Wilkes Barre. Pa 5000
Increase lu capital stock
Paramount Rubber Consolidated Inc
littie Pals \. J. a.. 500. Wv o. $4,000.
Ouu
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FINANCIAL NOTES.

Regular monthly directors meeting 90
indicott Johnson Corp. scheduled for
early this week. has been postponed
without date being set
Imports and exports by France Tor
last Year, partly estimated for Decern-
r'f. ana figuring az tho par value of
iA' franc. were substantially the Same.
as they were in 1913 or before the war.
Junu Moody says II We assume that
q start Is % be made this year toward
European recovery. through stab!liga-
ton or German finances and a settle
Gent ~ the PREPARATIONS problem the re-
ldtion OF Europe toward America will
change almost overnight She will
emerge with surprising rapiditv as 4
great market for American goods"
Levi J. Rue. president Of the Phila.
delphia National Bank. has been re.
appointed by the Federal Reserve Bank
- Philadelphia % represent the third
district including Delaware. on the fed.
cral advisory council
The Continental and Commercial
Banks Of Chicago say However un,
satisfactory and complex the European
situation may be. one primary fac
should bring cOmfort-the trend toward
communism seems checked. Russia hai
been compelled 10 Fiye some recogni
ton q. the importance Of private prop
| cTty the Fascist are the avOwed enc
mics OF communism, and competent oh
servers report that Germany Is not Ike
/ ly 20 abandon the institution Of privat,
/ property
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MARKET IS ACTIVE,
PRICES ADVANCE
TO HIGHER LEVELS
Excellent Gains in Steel. Oil.
Motors and Gas Shares
During Morningn.
During Morning.

", Associated f'r,ss Co Every Evening.
New York. Jan. . Cwail street,
openlng,-opening prices IN today's
stccs market were irregular with the
main tendency upward Tidcwater Oh
clmhei 5 points and gains az point
Zach were scored hy COCA cola. Pub
lie Service ~ New Jersey and Eaet-
man Kodak. tho last named at new
high on the movement. Studebaker
standard oils ~ California and New
Jersey. California Petroleum. NORTH
American ard Central leather nleC
showed an improved tone. baldwin ans
snmc - tho minor oils were reaction
AIRY
r'rlces hardened throughout the list
after no early selling had heen ah
sorlcd New hieh rccoris ON the move
ment were made hy Atlantic Refining
MP points and steel ana Tube pre-
fcrr-d. up l. Continental can. Cheea
peaks and ohio. Pan American. \ an,
"a and Marx Truck alep advanced ,
point each
iagEett and Myers broken ton pointi
Rnd Cluett Peabody Welded !. 50
Paul preferred. ilr'ohiyn Rapi,
Transit. consolidated Gas. new stock
and United Retals stores al decline,
fractlonauy
Forelgn exchanges opened flrm an,
thcn cascd
Noon--Activ'ty during tho moruin,
,ontsod in shares i1 vh!.h larR,
short interest ia supposed o. exist
Prices were inclined to rise through
out tho ist. althouch There were in
d.cafIuna ~ profit taking in some o
tho leaders and consp ,uous weakness
o. r. few points
la'cal fractions w're Nquidatcd rve
"a on speculative expectations ~ un
favorable state legislation. Brooklyi
Rapid Transit dropping . points. IN,
''riIncates ~ and intorhorougl
Rapid Transit. points. Allied Chcmi
al dropped points. American Tobac
go n" ~ and the n" ~. an,
American can. pauscoutincntal ~
ond Atlantic CUR about each
Absorption ~ BALDWIN and some 81
The independent steel ol motor an
sas shares resulted 300 some eNcoNen
H1lna
Atlantic RodninR was pushed up I
points. see, ana Tube. Z. Fierce A.
row preferred 2 and Crur'h'e Stoc
American loo and internal 'onal W
he proferr,d each
ga money opeucd az - pcr cvrt
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1923-01-09
K|WAN|S FOUR SING
At QUEEN THEATRE
Mayor Harvey and Aids Appear
Twice Daily Doing Turns
Like Professionals.

Never will I'm tho Cleaning" and
"Juan'ta" sound quito tho ramo 90
tho cars ~ those who heard them
Yesterday AZ tho Queen Theatre, as
rendered bv tho Klwanis quartet at
tho afternoon and tho evening
shows" where % ls being featured FOR
the first three days 81 this week, go
ing on" At $50 and 91S
Tho singers are Mayor Leroy
Harvey. Charles NJ Banks. William
Mask. Jr.. and y Frank Ayr"s and
their repertoire covers in addition to
the two selections named above. stars
90 the summer sight" Annie laurie
and The Tale of a Tack the lat
ter Tor encore purposes. Tn" quartet
acquitted tsolf cred,tahly. singing IN
highly pleasing manner An have
good voices and They blend we'll.
The usual attendance was much In
creased both afternoon and evening
by people who had como go hear tho
new turn" and tho record today Is
expected TO loo oven greater To
night Kiwan.ans VIII attend iu a body
and seats are likely Co I've az "a premium
ana applause even liNi" hfH'i 'N-s
In the audience az the Queen Yes
terday afternoon az tho profces.ona
debut OK Mayor Harvey and the h
wants singers was tho district repre-
sentative 81 the = +. Keith Naude
vile interests FOR New York. Phila
delphla and Washington. The arp
pcaraucc ~ the quartet brought hin
to town and after tho performance h'
f congratulated Mr. G.nus In securing
such talent. lie expressed himself a.
very much impressed with the sing'nl
W the four and stated that ne won't
no; be surprised 4 they were offerc
engagcments % sing IN The ne,ghbor
/ INK cities. Had ne not been forcc
20 leave town early in the evening II
would have remained FOR the ia'
/ oppcaranco OF the quartet.
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SFAFORD.RELIANCE ROAD.
Delegation Asks Highway Department
20 Build stretch Of Five Miles.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Dover. Jan. "a large delegation
u citizens from Seaford and surround
ing country drove here yesterday 20
have a conference with the state
Highway Department relative To n
stone road from Soafcrd 10 Reliance,
Nd. a distance Of fve miles.
The delegation was heard by presi-
dent of the department and Secretary
OF state A. II. Benson. Chief Engineer
.C. ID. Buck and Secretary Jones.
Brief actresses were made by Oliver
A. Newton 81 the Sussex County
Highway q Improvement Co; Mr..
Stephany Of Seaford. chairman of the
delegation: $. T. Smoot Of Gales
town. Md: COngrossman-elect VII
liam II. Royce; Postmaster Wiley Of
Stafford: W. F. Allen; DR.. G. NJ. Hollis
state Insurance Commissioner; Joseph
II. Cox: Albert Chapman; George
/ Elliott: NJ. l.. Watson: John Hurley
/ 7. y. RawIins: Ex-State Senator Dut-
ton: Robert Elliott and Mayor Esk-
ridge
/ Each speaker set forth the needs
Of the road and urged its construction
Chairman Of the State Highway
Department Benson stated that the
delegation had evidently come 10 th'
wrong source. as the Highway Depart
ment were with them 20 man. viii
ing and ready 10 build the road. bu'
had no finances wherewith 10 do th'
work. The delegates were directed e
the Legislature for relief, that o
providing funds for the construction
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DIR. X. &. HELFENsTEIN
HAS TO FOREGO TRIP
Special Correspondence Every Evening.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Dover. Jan. 9.--Dr. II. q. Helfen-
stein, pastor OF the Peoples Christian
Church, has been invited 10 be a mem
Der OF the Federal Council of Evangel-
ism team OF seven TO accompany DIT
Charles J.. Goodell. on ten-day trip
among the larger cities OF the middle
West the last Of January. ON account
OF local engagements. however. he
will not DO able to accept this i'm
portant invitation. The annual ST
Paul's Brotherhood banquet is To be
held at Peoples Church on the 30th
Of the month.
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epN. MOTORS DIVIDENDS.
Range From st.s0 70 st.75 Fer Share,
According to Interest Rate.

Tho directors ~ the General Motors
Cooperation at their meeting held In
New Yek yesterday declared the
regular quarterly dividends 30 follows.
G per cent preferred. fib0 a share
9 per cent debenture. l.50 n share. 7
por cent debenture, ti7j n share
These dividends are ell payable Feb
ruary I. 1923. 10 stockholders ~ rec
ord at the close OF business January
~. 1928.
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STEAMBOAT LINES.
WILSON LINE

PhiladelD hla. Penn's Grove, Chester
SCHEDULE OF TRIPS
Leave Fourth st. Wharf. Wilmington
for Philadelphia and Chestnut 4f ~ ar.
Philadelphia FOR Wilmington, 40 % 81.
as. 10 90 a. No.. 80 noon. q 30 80 IS.
81 20 A. W.
Runs on sat sun and holidays
SRuus on week days except Sat
MTNGrOS PENS sGROVE ROUTE
Leave Wilmington 20 NJ. -. lO M.
- noon So a.. q. - 10 and ~ no
Leave prun'q Grove $685. Z. 70 70
m. D. 3. $3.50. Z. . and a % ORR
Trips marked do not rud on 9un.
Trips marked ; leave 40 I'D ? p n
ON sundays
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Maximum results 90 minimum cost
an Every Evening want ad Gail
..UQ ADV.
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Live news Of real value is printed
IN the classified ads today Adv.
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RESORTS.
ATLANTIC CITY. \. J..

Nyor4r,,ipc4or Kentucky Ave- nr Beach
'''''''''''N' Elevator to street Pn-
vats baths. running water. 4. v. kopp.
owner and pfup. Dpeu all year
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Try an Every Evening Want Ad.
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Use Every Evening want ads con-
sistenuy.
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LOCAL SECURITIES
Reported Daily by Laird. HI.scu +,
Needs. On Point Building.
RANK STOCKS

Central National par 100 i3- ,.,
DCiawa arr Trust Co. par Ion I.n ~
Equitable Trust co. mar '''
luI ooe
Farmers Bank. par 80 IJot4 ~,
Industrial Trust Co. mar so -
National Bank OF Del. par OF
loo 10. 80
SECURITY Trust Co. par iOn 80 80.
Union National. par D. ~
Wilmington Trust Co. mar
80 o-,
Continental Life Ins Co.
par 10 - on en-.
Continental Life lns Co
rights ............. M
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BANK STATEMENTS.

ngroaT OF coEgIgllgN gy rgs
S StIfLxSwHar' ~ = TIIlE ee1}eea1f ~
BUSINESS. on DrnENbth ~ 1872
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BANK STATEMENTS.

REPORT or CONDGTION or THE
WILNfNBTON NORRIS PLAN BANK
AT WILAi1NDTON. rs THE STAFF DF
DELAWARE. Ar THE CLOSE or
BUSINESS on DECEMBER 30 1919
HUgnfIffVu
, 1923-05-18
SUSPECT
Given RELEASE

CHICAGO. May is. Charles
Chuck" Palmer, star football player
and senior at Northwestern univer-
sity, after being held part of the time
In a cell which he referred to as a
dungeon, since l a m. yesterday in
connection with the states attorneys
investigation of the disappearance Of
Leighton Mount. a freshman. after
4 class rush in September 1921. was
freed on his OWE recognizance today
by Chief Justice Mckinley.
Palmer was produced in court on
y habeas corpus action institutca-hy
his sister, Miss Edith NJ. Palmer. and
the athlete strongly complained to
Chief Justice Mckinley concerning
his treatment by the authorities.
Palmer declared that he was taken
from the Sigma NJ fraternity house
in Evanston carly yesterday without
being permitted to communicate with
relatives, friends or attorneys and
was lodged in a police station cell.
Further. he declared that for twelve
hours he was held in what he termed
a dungeon. not with bars but with
sold steel walls except for barred
windows at the top and n window so
small that the cell was nearly dark.
, 1923-05-18
Commtrr School Entertainment Turned Into Hohoc
Student Vet
Beaten At
Columbia u.

NEW YORK. May 1s.-wlliam
Lauser Werner of Lebanon. Pa. a
postgraduate student at Columbia
apologies from college mates today
befors he decided what to do about
the ug they gave him after
tn aped him yesterday.
A.uo-ies from three of the W
who abducted him because they
construed as unpatriotic and dis
loyal a letter he wrote to The
Spectator. n Columbia publication.
were in his hands. The trio who
a~pologized said their motives were
patriotic but without due consider
alton of the ethics involved"
They are members, It is under
stood. of the reserve officers train
ing corps.
The men took him out in the
country where they beat him with
sticks and barrel slaves. after they
had put him through a cross ex-
animation on loyalty to the nation.
Werner is a veteran of the
Argonne and told his captors So
He also is an English teacher in
Penn State college.
Some time ago groups of stu
dents jeered n review of marching
students Of the reserve officers
training corps and Major c. Foote,
tho -commandant. wrote to The
Spectator characterizing the per
p~etrators as dlsrespectful to the col
lege. the flag. constitution and thl
army.
Werner replied to Major Foot
through The Spectator defending
the students who jeered. conclud
Ing:
The yeips of the local sensitive
plants give me c decr seated pain
Some one should inform the majol
that the war is over"
, 1923-05-18
H0MESTEADERs
TO FIG I FOR
HOME PRODUCE

A resolution to stand back of the
Casper Chamber OF Commerce in
boosting home products was passed
by h homHteaders OF Natrona coun-
ty at a special meeting held in the
Union Labor temple last night. at
which other things Of Importance
were also taken up.
The crop reports and the prospects
for the coming cas- were also re-
viewed at this time. That Casper will
have all the home grown garden prod
ucts and dry land potatoes that II
will need this summer was evidenced
by the reports OF the acreage that is
to be planted.
Discussion ros regarding tho pos
sibility OF having a road our rods
vice on section lines SO that there
would be no moro fights for right-of-
ways between the stockmen and
the homesteaders.
Among the things which tho home
steaders plan this fall is a harvest
picnic.
, 1923-05-18
fHA ~ MFR r
FOR HELP

extrzdita Jesse Carson. accused Of
arson. and Mrs. Eta Mae Jackson.
travelling companions Of Mrs. Clara
Phillips, escaped hammer murderess.
and now held with her at Tegucig-
alpa, Honduras, may be revived, 1t
was stated today by Sheriff William
l. Trneger.
rho sheriff has received from the
governors office n t~elegrapnic In
quiry for Information as to what
course the Los Angeles authorities
would follow concerning Carson and
Mrs. jackson. a sister TO Mrs. Phil
lips. Sitting tho state department at
Washington desired the data
The sheriff answered that the dis
trict attorneys office was still In
vest eating the activities OF Carson
and Mrs. Jackson and moro lnforma-
tlon would follow.
, 1923-05-18

The football player. who was taken
into custody yesterday after Mrs,
Violet Bachman. who before her mar
riage was friendly with the athlete
had said he had told her shortly after
Mount adisappeared. that Mount was
safe and that he knew all about the
Mount disappeared. that Mount was
the food the police gave him. He
told Judge Mckinley that tho only
food was bread and bologna sausage.
Palmer denied the story told by
Mrs. l3achman and tod the states
~atterneyts assistants he knew moth
ing about the Mount case.
At a police station Palmer said he
was placed 'in solitary confinement"
despite protests h a no had
been issued fer his arrest and no
charges lodged against him.
, 1923-05-18
SWISS
RESPONSIBLE
FOR

MOSCOW. May 1s.-By The Aaso-
clated Press-eA Russian soviet note
sent by Foreign Minister Tchitcherin
to the Swiss government today holds
that government responsible for tho
recent assassination at Lausanne OF
NJ. Vorovsky. soviet representative
there, through the alleged negligence
OF Swiss officials to guard him.
The Tchitcherin motto asks an inves-
tigation OF tho circumstances OF the
crime. the dismissal OF tho employees
It charges with negligence. and a
prompt and speedy trial Of tho as
HassinH.
The note also protests tho refusa,
OF tho Swiss 20 grant diplomatic cour-
Ter privileges to the Russian dolega-
ton at Lausanne
, 1923-05-18

mass. numbers being crushed to
death.
In a breath. Il seemed to persons
who escaped. the entire building was
wrapped in flames. And within an
hour the building was little moro
thar a heap OF smouldering ashes.
the funeral pyre OF more than three
and a half score of ershaw county
citizens.
Nearly every home IN Kershaw
county was affected by the disaster
Many Camden people had gone to
witness the piaylet and some of them
are numbered among the victims.
Five injured are in the hospital hero
but all are too badly hurt to talk
about II.
The Cleveland school Ia located in
h center of a fertile section but
sparsely populated. The road leading
to the scene is little more than n one
way path. along the edge of n piowed
field. This morning HUNDREDS of au-
tomobiles and buggies were passing
to and fro marking the route TO the
scene where the tragedy occurred.
In the panic which followed the ex.
plosion little effort apparently was
made to fight the flames which
quickly spread to the dry timber OF
the little forty foot frame school
building. others with children in
Their arms were trnmpled under foot.
Young and old fought alike for exit.
When the stairway collapsed. many
were impaled on the Jagged timbers.
and others were pinned down by the
weight of bodies above them. Those
who had made their way out of the
Continued on Page Six)
, 1923-05-18
BRICANDS TO SLAY YANk
CAPTIvES If ARMY Is
NOT REPORT

T~saochwnng on q brief parole" from
the bandit stronghold as saying:
II am satisfied tina on the slight
est suspicious move on our part or
by the Chinese troops. the bandits
Will XIII one or two OF US. and send
the bodies
Lehrbas intends to to
T~saochwang shortly Negotiations
with the bandits are proceeding. he
said. with everything possible being
done.
SHANGHAI. May 1s.-By Tho As
ISOLATED Probabilities from tho.
town OF Tawonkow. province OF
shantung. reported attacked by ban.
dts. indicate tho outrage apparently
was perpetrated by an isolated band
OF brigands and apparently had no
connection with tho operation OF the
large outlaw force responsible for the
Suchow train rad. At Tawenlxow.
tho dispatches said, only one person
was kidnapped. tho station master.
who is being held for $4,000 Fansom