Connected with "Ta Tao"
A Chinese whose name was withheld was under arrest yesterday in the Police Hospital as a suspect in the assassinations at the Tung Hsing Lou Restaurant, Foochow Road, en Saturday night, This man, who is thought to be connected with the Ta Tao" municipal government first admitted to Paulun Bos pital after the shooting, suffering from bullet wounds. Later he was taken into custody and transferred to the Police Hospital.
Mr. Jen Pao-an, head of the Land Office of the "Ta Tao" government and Miss Hsuang Hung, a sing song girl, were killed and several others were wounded on Saturday night during a dinner, attended by Chinese and Japanese. Three men armed with military Mauser pistols marched into the well-known Pekinese restaurant and started blazing away slat the guests seated about two tables. Two Japanese guests narrowly escaped being wounded. More than twenty rounds of ammunition were fired; causing scenes of panic in the [crowded establishment.
The case, which is being investigated by detectives attached to Louza Station, is one fraught with political significance and is likely to reveal startling angles of the local situation.
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