District Attorney, who returned to Mr. Benjamin's Resignation Shanghai last Friday afternoon by e R. M. S. Empress of Russia, it It will be learned with general vad ea giuariee Benjamin, his colleagues of the local Ameri-eneral received a cordial welcome—from his resignation from the Municipal ship Dee reebok hee a a ca y Si vhi Council. For some time past Mr.|a party of them left by tender Benjamin has been working under bring him to the Consulate. In his very heavy pressure and he is com- old office at the United States pelled to take a complete rest. At Court an informal reception was the last. Municipal elections Mr. hele, in his honour by Mr. 8. Fes-bie ea persuaded to reconsider in the well-known legal firm, and Zenjamin wished to stand down Senden, Major Holcomb's partner
ths Counci in 1919 and has gain- sent at es gathering. here: The his decision. He first went on to Other lawyers. Among those pretd a deserved reputation as. a Hon. C. S. Lobingier, Judge of the valuable councillor, whose resigna-|U- S. Court, for China, Mr. Ross, tion will be much regretted. It] formerly judge in the Philippines, will be the hope of many friend's Mr. F. J. Schuhl, U. 8. Commis-that 2 few months? rest may com. sioner, Mr. M. L. Hartigan, Mr, J. Nets ket bun Up again W. Schoenfeld (whose wife reached Shanghai by the same steamer) and Dr. H. C. Mei.
Accorpinc to the vernacular Major Holeomb expressed—him-press, three lives were lost during self as being delighted to be among the storm on Sunday. A sampan his old friends again, but said he was overturned dnd the occupants, had greatly enjoyed his visit to the man and two women, were homeland, which had included a drowned.
ica were guests of honour at 2 he urged.
Cixesr students going to Amer- ported th ea eie Wathington vein, to, MN astungton and a long stay
reception given at the home of Mr. an ex among oth teeeptons miten, ak the horns of ae extradition treaty should General, and' Wiis "Gunningliam. cavite: the Auetiend con on caer y morning these Ss bring back fugitives from justice. Mrs. enol address of advice had been given District Attorney at ease. fee large gathering, and after a brie A dinner is to be giv 2
by the Consul General, a photo-house by members of the Bar As-graph was taken. sociation and friends.
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