Explorer's Contentions in Reply to Recent Chinese Action Peking, Aug. °31.
Roy Chapman Andrews dis cussed the detention of his spe mens by the Tutung of Charhar with the Ameviean Charge d'A faires F. Perkins, this morning, It out as the locusts began on ie thus] concluded between the two Govern- j, early and the people knew they} ments that there would be no fur-would ruin it. ther using of our property. My pedition with the sanction of sister and another single lady mi Property Promptly Vacated Government then existing at Peking /sionary were here during my month's, and that the United States Minister, When we retgroed from oar absence and had nothing to give Mx, MacMurray, sponsored the trip, years exile, in the. later part. them any special anxiety. seeing the expedition off beyond Mare!
ur' four residences, Kalgan, Schools and a hospital were all ace ber of this distriety which have 4 Pied by soldiers, inn shore toe had particular attention in the past Mr. Andrews declares that the all were vacated but one.
"Ths was few months, in a special effort on relies cannot be considered curios cated on June 14, sind we have had the part of the Anti Opium Society, and have no market value but are trouble In that line Since, Twice to get information of all kinds about valuable only for scientific purposes, tre have been approached about the the growth, sale and use of the ridicules the suggestion that tha re-occupying of some parts of the opium with the intention to try hari €*Pédition prof pected for oil.
Property, but the request was. not to get ie stopped. The on Mr. Andrews has not yet been Urged, when they were told that wes most ssimote and i scerne well ofiiily informed. that Mi, boxes sre were. not ina position to con- Gone ihave been detained—Revter.
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