Peking, Nov. 19.
Details have now been received here of the capture by Communists at Mitosze, Anhwei, of the Spanisly Jesuit, Father Dositeo Lopez, on October 21.
During the night of October 19 Communists swooped down on Mitoxze and took captive some catechists and servants of the mission. occasion Father Lopez managed escape by leaping over a wall. He. Yemained in hiding about ton li from Mitosze, 'On October 21, having heard that the Communists bad fled westward into Hupeh province, he returned to Mitosze with the intention of saying 'Mass there. Meanwhile the Communists, who had met with soldiers fon the' road, suddenly returned to Mitosze, This time, in trying to leap the wall, Father Lopez fractured his lex and in spite of painful efforts to flee was finally captured by the Communists, whose doctor set the fracture. On the whole the Communists treated their captive well, holding him ina small village called Kufang at Toast until October 30.
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