The Archive · 1928

Street Murder in Chapei

Another kidnapping altair took lace in Chapei on Monday even: ing when two men speaking the Sh: shing dialect went to a garage and asked for a car. One was dressed in a black gown and the other wore a "Chung-shan" costume. The former entered the car and_told the chauffeur to drive to the Shao-

Guild. Upon arriving there, the chau'Teur was ordered to leave the car and three others came out. of the Guild and took their places. The men then drove in the direeof the Shanghai-Taichong motor-bus station, where one Lin San-chuan and another man Chen.

Fo-gin were about to enter a xarden. As soon as the car drove up, those inside opened fire on the two men, killing one and wounding the other. The wounded man, Lin, was then forced to ascend' the car hich was immediately driven away: Lin has since not been seen.

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