Gen, Gallen Expected to Rise Out of Confusion Poking, May 26.
While it is felt here that the extremely confused situation at Hankow may result in the fading of Borodin from the picture, it is believed that this would merely mean increased power for another Bolshevik, namely, General Gallen, The Chinese and foreign press lay stress on the influence wielded by General Gallen, stating that the combined drive along the three fronts was due to his genius. His real name is stated to be Blucher, and rumour has it that he is a descendant of the famous general of Napoleonic times. He has directed-all General Chiang Kai-shek's moves since the advance from Canton began last year.
While General Gallen is more a soldier of fortune than a politician, they say, the Russians around him would see that anti-foreign and communist doctrines were disseminated.
The activities of the "Red Speafs Jare becoming increasingly' import-fant, They are hampering both sides in Honan, especially the Southernfers, a considerable number of-whose casualties ave been inflicted by: the bandits, who, also, continually threaten the Sputhers, communiegtio
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