The Archive · 1930

(DARING HOLD-UP NEAR

j HANKOW

Hankow, Feb. 18.

sNews was brought to Hankow today of a daving motor bus hold-up fon-the Siingyang-Huayuan motor "One of the cars while proceeding] to Siangyang was stopped by a gang of five bandits Ipassengers and dismantled the automobile. Two regiment. commanders who "were. among the. passengers were curried off by the gang and are Bros, bheibne held for" ransom-—United The classics originally were writ ten in manuscript, and were passed to successive generations in this manner. But the text became more and more corrupt, so that finally the Emperor Lin "Ti in A. D. 175 deputed Tsai Yung and other scholars to edit a standard text of the six classics, and had this revised text carved on stone tablets; which were set up before the state academy for guidance of students, Later emperors had similar stone texts carved, but the first is con-dered the best as well as the most important.—United Press.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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