The Archive · 1937

Peiping Students Back Home

Boisterous Welcome at the messengers who returned from a trip Into the red district of Lishan. They claim to have talked personally with the communist leader, Kao Dzun-ting. When he heard they were Inquiring about the foreign missionary, them that he had died of iit February this year. The red chief fold them that Mr. Samset had been tunable to eat their good, and as he himself he got, sick and died. On being asked where he was buried, Kao said he did not know.

The red camp where the conversa-ion took place was garrisoned by 400 to 500 well equipped troops wearing grey uniforms. "The red flag with the hammer and sickle was noted outside the chiot's door.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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