Mr. Y. T. Van Attacked by Unidentified Man Mr. Y. T. Van, a prominent Chinese lawyer in Shanghai, was shot through the face yesterday by an unidentified Chinese just outside his residence at Lane 155, Weihaiwei Road at 5.30 Dm. The man fired three shots out of a pistol, two missing and the third passing through Mr. Van's cheeks. He was immediately taken to the Paulun Hospital while the assailant escaped. Mr. Van, who is about 52 years of age, is expected to recover. The motive for the shooting could not be ascertained.
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