Events began to move in fairly vapid succession. Mr. Shih received fan anonymous letter, reviling his! character ju no measured language, and accusing him of peculation and other crimes. Mr. Shih retreated to an hotel in Hankow. Another anonymous letter, more spiteful than the last, reached in his retreat. Meanwhile, the students got together and decided to uphold. their principal. They sent a letter to Mr. Vu, accusing him of being the author of the anonymous letters: and demanding his resignation. They
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