'The strange' thing seems to be that for almost three weeks there has been only one air alarm. But the fear remains very vivid that they might come anytime. 'Three weeks ago scouting planes dropped handbills assuring people that if they left, nothing would hurt them, but that twelve county seats near by, including Siangtan, would be bombed. Tt is not strange' that fear remains, As long, however, as the planes do not come people do not want to Femain in the country. There is nothing to do, it is lonely and nothing much but rice to eat and there is constant "fear of robbers Consquentiy many people have returned and many others are frantically asking questions relative to returning. These evacuations are expensive, The Hunan-Kweichow Railway has almost completed the job of tearing up the line from here to the end of the road at Lantien and then from here to Chuchow, where it connects 1 some materials hot shipped southwest, and it is reported that a few men will remain here indefinitely or until occupation to look after the railway's interests. The Presbyterian Mission buildings, rented for two years, to the railway will be kept indefinitely.
The Kiangsi line has been running trains from Liling or beyond to. Chuchow until May" 28," when all trafic stopped and the road was torn up, and the materials were transported to the southwest for building in that section. Great quantities of coal have been transported in recent weeks also. The railway hospital at Two Missionaries Accused Nanchang, June 14 Two instances of alleged ant Japanese activities at Nanchang involving an American and a French missionary were disclosed by Japanese military authorities here yester raid on the home of the Rev. L. W. Holland, missionary of the 'American' Methodist "Episcopal Church, resulted in the discovery of a large number of anti-Japanese Propaganda leaflets, Japanese auth The pamphlets were the same type as those scattered over the Japanese front lines and over sections of Formosa and Kyushu by Chinese aeroplanes.
The discovery led Japanese authorities to assume that the house of the American missionary was being used for anti japanese propaganda activities.
Accusation Denied Mr, Holland, who Is now in the Nanchang Hospital, denied the acensation, Japanese authorities, how. ever, believe that he participated. in SntinJapanese activities. by lending $50,000 to Gen, Hsiao Shu-yn, chief of the Political Training Institute of the Peace Preservation Headquarters of Kiangsi.
large American flag was flying over the gate of Mr. Holland's resi-Gence. Japanese authorities were making a thorough investigation of the case, which they believe to be an instance of abuse of third-Power Property by the Chinese forces.
The other case Involves the Rev.
Zigenhorn, French missionary of the Lazarist Mission, who is alleged to have given shelter in his home to two Chinese soldiers "in defiance of the Japanese forces, was assumed by the Japanese that 'a—number of other Chinese soldiers were protected by the Rev. Zigenborn, Japanese authorities were making a further investigation of the case Domei.
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