Mutilated Body Found in Street The French Concession Police are concerned over mysterious hile s'ninese male of some. 30_ years which aw ist come to. ght having been brutally murdered and then "his body apparently having been taken by motor ear and dump: edu the roadway. and attempted to eject them. Met with resistance, the mavanders begun smashing formtitore and ings including windows and. other appurtences. hele rioting continu until a hurried call' by. the: tenants, brought a party of Pootung: Perey stopped in without more ad fey stopped in without more ado and arrested Lee Chang-kuei and 30\of the attacking party. A few cracked heads and. minor, injuries fate reported as a result of the imbroglio. The police aleo confiscated the ire bars arid other weapons of those whom they arrested.
Tt was not until after the tiffin hour, however, that the tension existing among' the employees had eased. They returned to their places at 1 pam. ree day afternoon, which resulted. in tes of the Tate being seriously Wounded and property ofthe mil Yalued tower" $00,006 being' dans: ged. Martial law was declared Wootung immediately after the riot sore, 000 Tabourers are' now fate, a Tock-out having been deco aby the mill's management.
Following the velection by the ils management of their demand or four months" bonus, some 3.000 workers of the mill in question, ost of whom were on'ni fleclared. mates tarda", Kast fat hey ie new Bala other Fight-bitt workers" jin the strike. Upon their demand "being rejected the' stithers began fo smash' window Panes and damage snachinesies the Sulding. 'They remained at the Premises until early. the following homing when the' mills manage: ment, with a view to avoiding further anson, closed the mala igvabout. 20° armed members. the vd Public Safety Borne protect the mils, proper Sunday" afternoon, vat seven o'clock, the labourers" assem. Bieg"in front of the "mil balding ud. demanded for "admittance, Their demand hav the labourers forced: been refused, their way. in mashed. al farnitore in? she factory's administration afe The row became x0" rot owe that. the police opened. fie, terigusly [ing three of their number." ral others received minor injuries while Jone of the policemen was stoned and Injured about his head.
The clash brought more armed policemen to the scene and also about 100 soldiers stationed at Woosung. The arrival of police reinforcements had the effect of cow. ing the rioters who were dispersed shortly afterwards,
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