Events are happening now in thie city that may be of some importance in view of the situation that has prevailed for some weeks here and along the Lung-Hai, Yesterday morning, at 3 am. the headquarters of the Shansi warlord that have been occupying some of the buildings of the Baptist Mission ip the West Suburb, began to make'
exit, By 10 o'clock their last rickshas were going out of the gate that Shansi men had guarded, since Tang Song-chi expelled the Nanking Wounded men from th ings. Shortly after readily entrained to get away to the north, but at this point Gen, Han Fu-chu's men. appeared on the scene and without bloodshed disari ed the group and permitted: the train to proceed toward Shickle chuang.
'On. Monday of this week your correspondent was in touch with some' prominent men in Kaifeng, and Tearned from them that dele: gates. from Nanking had been. in consultation with the Honan authorities..and within a very few days, it would be known whether: or not we were in for wat. This move on Gen. Han's part would' seem. to the scone' of. possible hostilities farther north at least:
It is said on the street that Generals Han and Shih Vu-shan.are to be consolidated in this province and have engaged, for what further jeonsideration is not known, to keep other troops including the Northwest. forces, This will probably mean a break Jn_negotiations with the west, fa that, same forward move. between the West and this centre had been consummated would seem proven by the fact that Marshal Feng. Vu-hsiang agents have been openly buying grain on the market here:
At present Chengchow is filling up with Gen, Han Fu-chu's men, 'The Baptist Compound buildings ere Yow housing Gen, Han's Red Cross, Hospital unit' and many homes in the city and suburb ar being requisitioned as barrack quarters,
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