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Now only a few weeks earlier a coup had taken place at the capital, when the Empress-Dowager had seized the government and imprisoned her nephew, the Emperor Kuang Hsii, on an island in one of the Imperial parks. In consequence, the whole Empire was seething' with rumours of all kinds at this time.
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One such report which had even reached Huangchow was to the effect that the Emperor had not really torture the young fellow kbhe that he was a Chinese Bennerman who had been an officer in the Imperial bodyguard and had lost his job in the upset of the coup. Having no means of earning living, he had wandered as far as this in distress, managing to extract a little money here and there by pretending to be the Emperor Kuang Hsü. imposter Strangled "The viceroy, needless to say, did mot dare to report the matter to Peiping, but hed the impostor strangled to death secretly in the gaol. The police-inspector and the prefeei were soon afterwards dismissed from their posts on other charges that were trumped up against them.
This story, although, of course, it does not appear in any official or public records certainly bears the stamp of truth, The hesitations of that arch-trimmer, Chang Chih-tung, the sudden conversion of all the official just like a flock of sheep, even the clumsiness of the villain of the piece, all this is very typical f conditions in those times and y true to life. flattering coiffures Your hair can have all the natural ra life and sparkle and waviness with an ANTOINES PERMANENT—and make a very flattering coiffure. Undetectable hair colouring. Most comfortable salon. Phone for appointment.
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