The Archive · 1930

Mrs, Lewis in Shanghai

Interest in the Lewis affair is growing locally and also in California, to judge by telegrams) received here. Very little is known of Mrs, Lewis's doings when in Shanghai, except that she stayed at the Majestic Hotel, in the Embassy Suite, and made several purchases curios and furniture, mostly the Shanghai Guide Asso-lation which was under the management of Mr. Vaughan Read.

Mrs, Lewis, arrived in Shanghai accompanied by a Mr. Long, said to be her nephew, and he also stayed at the Majestic Hotel. Mrs. Lewis was introduced to several local residents, including Mr. Leonard G. Husar,, until just before United States District Attorney.

Mr. Long left Shanghai on February 1 by the Hamburg-Amerika Line's motor-ship Vogtland, which was bound for Genoa, Rotterdam Priends met in'

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