Shanghai, Aug. 27.
It was learned locally ihat a tense situation existed in Chengtu on 'Tuesday, when troops were tumed out and' helped the police to maintain order. 'The Chiao Tung Ca, tone of the largest department stores im the city, was wrecked infuriated mob, and communications on the main' thoroughfares were suspended as a result of the de-king, Aug. 27, 'The two ringleaders of the mob on Monday caused the Chengty incident, identified as Liu Cheng-hsien and "Ssu Teh-sheng, have been executed by order' of Gen, Liu Halang Governor of Szechuan, They were arrested by the police in the course of the disturbances which resulted in four Japanese being attacked—Central News.
The attack, according to a Chinese ress report, was made shortly after five o'clock, The store was alleged to have "been dealing in. smuggled goods, and this was said to be the cause of the attack. The Jdamage fs estimated at $100,000.
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