The Archive · 1925

THE "WILD MAN" OF

Caught in the Hills: Students'

Diverse Views About May 30 Incident rom Our Own Conersroxognr, Taichow, Che., Sept. 4.

Is it the missing link? When a day or two ago, with the help of Chin the Taichow daily newspaper, I came across the account of the capture of a "wild man" in the hills about 20 miles from the city. He is about 16 years old, and es such an abnormai specimen of creation, if not of humanity, that his captors have been strongly urged to send him to Shanghai to be exhibited there to any of the public who care to spend three or four cents to have a look at him. So far he has not reached this city, so I am not able to give a description of his appear The bu 88 people here would be uncommonly thankful if some of the Shi hai foreigners and Chinese rading men would put ids together and settle the 30 affair. "They do not: see y there should be a judicial me The Japanese never held a judicial inquiry into their shoot ing, why should there be one now for the Nanking Roxd?

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