Mr. Clarence E. Gauss, former onsul. General in Shanghai and now appointed U.S. Ambassador to China, arrived in Shanghai yesterday morn-ug aboard the s. President Garfield. He was met by Mr. Frank P. Lockhart, U.S. Consul-General, Rear-Admiral W. A. Glassford, commander-chief of the Yangtze Patrol, CoL DeWitt Peck, departing commander of the U.S. Marines, and Judge Milton J. Helmick.
Mr. Gauss arrived at the Customs Jetty and proceeded immediately to ihe U.S. Consulate. He was contacted later in the morning, but refused to grant any interview or to make a statement.
Mr. Richard P. Bu k, former acting U.S. Consul -General in Shang. hai, also arrived in the same liner.
He will accompany Mr. Gauss to Chungking, where he will remain
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