Chinese Guerillas Active in Suiyuan, Hopei Peiping, Nov, 22.
Japanese troops in North Shantung' fare "now preparing to cross the Yellow River with Tsinanfu as the objective, declared the military spokesman to-day. The line of cross: ing Is to cover a considerable dis ance, stretching from Chiyang, 25 miles' down the river from the rail way bridge, to some miles above the bridge.
The spokesman added that the bridge had been badly damaged, about 300 metres having been blown up.
The Japanese decision to force a erossing Is generally Interpresed evidence that Gen, Han Fuchu, ehair~ man of Shantung, will not secede, bhut will Mght—Reuter.
Landing Party Beaten Finch Nanking, Nov. 22.
The Yellow River front has been comparatively quiet since November 19, Japanese on the north shore are withdrawing to Yencheny, a railway town 16 kin. north of the river, says 1 report from Chinese sources. 'Tsinan returning to normal, Japanese forces landed at Lenyur kang, the Lumghai-eastern terminus, yesterday, and for a while the situa-Vion was critical, but. Chinese' troup arrived and beat back the Japanese landing party, according to the Chi-
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