In view of the fact that General shan has been pardoned the Central Government, General Hsu Yung-chang and Pao Wen-yueh left Peking to-day for Taiyuanfu to discuss with him the Manchurian tion and the maintenance of peace in North China.
General Yen Hsi-shan has been lout of the political picture since his defeat last year on the occasion of his revolt with General Feng Yuhsiang against the Central Gover ment. He lived in retirement at Dairen for some time, then visited Japan and, on his return recently, went to his native province to visit his father, General Yen Hsi-shan was known the "Model Governor" by. virtue lof his capable administration of Shansi, in which province he held sway for 18 years. Recently an attempt to assassinate him was made, bit none of the bullets. tended for him found their mark—
Reuter.
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