Wholesale Political Murders by Gen. Liu Chen-nien Chefoo, Oct. 15.
Whilst on the surface the situation at Chefoo is quiet, there is a considerable undercurrent of uneasiness. Since General Liu Chen-tien, formerly an adherent of Mar-Bal' Chang Chang cane, bolted the Nationalist flag several-tempts have been made by Nanking to install its own nominees political positions, but General Liu has retained his own men in civil and military posts.
On October 10 seven men were found murdered, their faces. being horribly mutilated, In well-informed circles it is believed that the victims were (Nanking emissaries assassinated by General Liu Chen-tien. Since then there have been Seven more assassinations as well as over 38 executions.
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