Peking, Mar. 1.
Mr, Michael Horvath, son of the former head of the Chinese Enstern Railway, General Horvath, who had a miraculous escape from' execution at the hands of a Shansi raiding party while on a hunting trip in the Mentoukow district last Novemer, is again in trouble, this with Fengtien troops.
Mr. Horvath was on a trip to the Western Hills, apparently buying nuts from farmers, when he was arrested by Fengtien soldiers. Accused of being a communist spy, he was secretly brought to Peking fand kept in prison for thre" days fon only rice and water. He was not allowed to communicate with his friends, none of whom know of his imprisonment till yesterday, when he smuggled out a note to his father saying that the Chinese auth-critics were threatening to shoot hin.
General Horvath immediately made representations to the Waichiaopu, There are hopes that his fon will be. released to-day.—Reuter.
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