Immedately after the arrival of Chiang Kai-shek the barricades were removed, and up to Wednesday evening everything was quiet, lout the Chinese looters, Mr. Schand was roughly handled by the Chinese and one Chinese servant was shot in the arm. This happened fon Thursday afternoon, May 3, about 3 pam. and the looters were not chased away until about 6 p.m.
informant's room was thoroughly looted and, had it not been that he speaks Chinese fluent ly, he might have been very rough ly' treated to say the least, There were some Japanese in the hotel, but they Juckily escaped and" got away over the back wall before the Chinese soldiers spotted
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