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PERSONALITIES AND NEGOTIATIONS.
CHANG TSO-LIN'S CHEF OF STAFF.
EXPLAINS ANKUOCHÚN
PLANS.
UNIFIED CONTROL AND HOPE OF SUCCESS.
Ganeral Yang Yu Ting. Chief of Staff to Marshal Chang Tso Lin in the course of an important inter view to foreign correspondents at the, Ankuschur Headquarters said it had been stated that he was contemplating a compromise with the South. This was in a sense a misunderstanding and set in a pense true.
Possible Union...
The element of truth in it was that there was always a possibility of all parties in China coming to terms. Fer example, the Fengtien and Chili parties had at one time been enemies and there had been fighting between Marshals Chang Tao Lin and Wu Pei Fu.
But General Yang went on em-
IS FENG YU HSIANG - A
CHINESE?
HUNGARIAN JUDGE CLAIMS TO BE HIS BROTHER.
"VETERAN OF SPANISH :
AMERICAN WAR? »
TRIBITSCH LINCOLN WITH CANTONESE?
SPY, INTRIGUER, TRAITOR AND HYPOCRITE. ·
SEEKING" REVENGE ON WHITE RACES,
adventurer, Esa returned to war and politics, as chief political and An- ancial adviser to the Southern Chinese armies.
Feng Yu Hsiang, the notorious
According to the Daily Express, “Christian general," the Christian | Tribitsch Lineoln, former Liberal part of which he has recently reM.P. for Darlington, self-confessed nounced may not be Chinese at all, spy, deportee, arch intriguer, and says an Associated Press message to the Manila Times. He may be Hungarian who formerly served in the American army during the and the Spanish-American war Philippine insurrection, "äccording to revelations made by two of his brothers and described in Associated Press dispatches,
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Less than twelve months ago, after"a-dramatic rush from Ceylon to Amsterdam in the hope of seeing son, Bombardier John Lincoln, before he was executed at Mallet for the particularly Judge Fengys of Kassa, Czecho of Trowbridge Tribitsch Lincoln Slovakia, as saying that Feng is declared that he had finished for Hungarian and his brother, Judge ever with political life. To-day he held a captaincy in the American secret Chinese mission, negotiating Fengya declares that Feng former is in Europe, travelling with a army, wandered to China and mar-, for a £4,000,000 loan, buying muni ried the daughter of a native prince tions and food for the Cantonese. and through her influence became (Nationalists). a noted commander in Hunan pro-
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for a compromise with the South had not yet come. Of that he was possible, but not yet.
the
Russia the Enemy.
He was in Berlin early last month, and is now believed to have Another dispatch, from Bridge-arrived in Switzerland, where he is secret council, port, Conn., quotes the Reverend presiding over Stephen Chernitzky Fengya, former which includes many el, his old ly of Kassa, AS saying he friends in Germany. had information that Feng is What the Fengtien Party objected the man now
his brother, Rev. Fengya anys
known as
Feng to was the important part played by Yu Hong
Major WELS
John Soviet in the Kuomintang Fengys of the United States army councils Mukden strongly oppo and is a Hungarian. Rev. Feng
during the Philippine insurrection ed the principles put forward by the says he recognized a photograph of Russians. They might even con-Feng in a Kassa newspaper as that sider it possible to enter into dis of his missing brother, e ay
Feng was born in Kassa and came russions with regard to Communism to the United States. He joined if it was a Chinese Communism, the army at the time of the but they could not negotiate con- Aguinaldo insurrection, served in the Philippines and at the close of cerning Russian Communism as ex the insurrection resigned and went pounded in South Chiau by Bol to China where he married a Chin shevist Russians. The Kuomintang
ese girl. must get rid of Russian Bolshevista
Hopes to Make Chinese Tools for Revenge. "I am through with adventures, finished with politics, which are un- clean path of falsehood, for good" All I want, now is a chance to was his pious declaration last year. settle down with my wife and family. To carry out my son's last wishes I must spend the rest of my life in living down the past. It shall be a sacred trust to care for my wife aud children."
Almost before the words were out of his lips Lincoln was declaring passionately that, as surely as the white races were driving him back into. political intrigues, so would. of the Yellow Peril..
before there could be any compro-Washington revealed that Harry M. they suffer through him at the hands
mise between them and Fengtien.
"We are not particularly against General Chiang Kai Shek or other Chinese, declared the General but we are fighting the Russians." Ile then pointed out that their method of dealing with Honan would be quite different from that of dealing with the South, because they had not the problem of Rus
sian influence in Honan.
General Yang then went on to say that it had been stated that the South bad definite principles and aims and the North none This was wrong. The North had just as clear principles as the South, but it did not consider that the present was the time, to enunciate them.
There were
MADY political theories about the reconstruction of the country and one more would only confuse things. If the whole country could agres on any form of government, Mukden would agree
to it too.
A search of the army records of
Best California infantry during the Fengya served as a private in the
"I am not a man to be scorned war with Spain and the insurrec or thwarted," he said. If I have tion in the Philippines. He enlist power nowhere else on earth, I have ed as of Austrian birth and was 23 it among the hordes of the Far years old. This was in San Fran East. I do not want to go East, but cisco in 1809. Ee claimed San if every door is closed against me. Francisco as his home. He did not if I am brought face to face with give any address of relatives. He the ever-recurring problem of no was mastered out in San Francisco country and no capital, then my in September, 1990. He served with very sure refuge is with the Chinese his regiment in the Philippines from May, 1508 to August, 1899, as a private in company E Whether this man and Feng Yu. Hsiang are the same the war department could not determine.
The photograph of Feng in the "Who's Who of China published by Millard's Review of Shanghai gives him a distinctly Chinese east of countenance, especially around. the eyes. His mustache also has the appearance of the Conventional Chinese mustache, being sharply pointed and extending downward at
The Mukden Party had never ben" angle.
The Hungarians (Magyars) being lieved in unifying by force, but hoped for an agreement between all racially related to the Mongolian parties in time. They delieved, races this is not, however, proof Feng's the whole that he is not Fengya. however, in unifying country north of the Yangtze and home is at Changteh, Hunan pro- when that was accomplished they vince. He attracted world wide would then put forward their pold publicity when be announced him- self a Christian and had his troops tical programme.
baptized. He also made them sing hymna as they marched.
General Yang pointed out that -the misunderstandings between North and South were partly due to differences in temperament and character. The North was slow, the South nctive: The Southerners liked to talk and to indulge in politics and propaganda, while the Northerners talked and acted Blowly.
During the past six months, the North had been slow and their lack of action had caused them to be misunderstood not only by for- eigners but even among Chinese.
They had urged Marshal Wu re
More recently Feng is accused of having turned radical and of bav ing deserted this religion. When the movement against Christians was at its height in Changsha, Feng was there and did nothing to hold in check the anti-Christian agita- tion and even expressed sympathy with it.
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In the same way to the surprise of the foreigners, the South, though they did not look very strong from
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Lincoln waved aside the sugges tion that the Chinese might not be anxious to trust him again after the manner in which he played them. false in 1824, when he was chief adviser to General Wu Pei Fu and was forced to Bee for his life.
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Sun Asks Help.
General Yang made an interesting allusion to the Great War and said that victory for the Allies was long delayed but came speedily when they decided upon unified control. (Continued on rest-column).
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