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SHANGHAI ARMS RUNNING AN INTERNATIONAL INCIDENT

CASE. DEVELOPMENTS:

DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S LIST OF SUSPECTS.

A TOTAL OF ABOUT THIRTY PEOPLE,

IN THE YANGTZE.

U.S. GUNBOAT DENIED PORT COURTESIES.

GENERAL TSAPS ATTITUDE,

The names were real in the U.S. Court The Chung Mei News Agency (Ameri- at Shanghai last Friday of these alleged can) of Peking circulates the following:- A correspondent in Nanchang states that to be implicated in the army smuggling the Tull, Governi Thai Cheng-hus, tras deal. by Mir. Leonard Husar, U.S. Dis taken the stand that the U.S.S. Filletobus

bas no right to enter that port. This fact f trict Attorney. Those thought to have has has put forth in a reply to the request been in communication with Kearney atmade by the Amerigna Congul-General

Heintzeman at Hankow. sone, time during the time from Decem ber. 1922, to date, are as follows: Mesars: Walduck dow, Mager, Baker, Stein, Horowitz, Besoir (Admiral in the Russian Flect), Willemson, who accompanied Franklin to Korea, Roth and Mrs. Stein,

@Mrs. Elizabeth - Stein was formally! charged in the U.S. Commissioner's Court for China on the 13th inst, on the awarn contplains of George Albert Mayer, that on June 20th, 1923, and on several subsequent days, the said Bisbeth Stein, did within the fertförfal bang - China, wilfully and unlawfully import, kergy and transport arms and ammunition in violaį tion of the treaties of Wang Hen, 1944 Art. 33, and Tientsin, 1888, Art. 14,

which Tretties are still in effect."

Mr. F. J. Schuh, acting for Mrs. Stein, asked for wither of two procedaresto have an immediate trial, or reduction of the bail to sum that Mrs. Stein could obtain, the latter of which was grant and it was axed and procured at G.$1,000. Mr. Schuhl, asked that defen- dant be released on her own recogniz.

ance.

Mr. Flusar, úbjected, and said he thought that the bail, he had requested; at first, G84,000, was very nominal, cut aidering the magnitude of the alleged offence, and when Mr. Lurton reduced the figure to G81,000 he entered a formal objection. Bail was secured and Mrs, Stein is now at. Kiberty.

Mr. Schnht: I am representing 31. Maloney, and wish to apply for bail also

Mr. Husar: Has he any little children. too !.

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Mr. Lurton: I do not know that Mr. Maloney is in gaol.

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Mr. Schuhl: My client has been incar cerated for the past 24 hours, and I demand bail.

Mr. Lurton: I am not aware that Mr. Maloney is in prison.

..

After the sessions, application was made to notify Mr. Larton officially that Mr. Maloney had been imprisoned and Mr. Schul procured a fixture of bail at 082,000.

On the 18th June the U.S. Consul Genera', Mr. Heintzlemur addresses in format dispatch in the Tuli asking that the aux) courtesy be shown to the Ameri ca gunboat when it came to Nanchang the capital of Kiaugsi. He acknowledged teipt of Tuli Tsai's telegram concerning the fact that Nanchang was not a treaty port and therefore such a vessel had no right to go there. However, the Cimsal General advanced the argument that the low water in the Yangtze made further patrol work there inadvisable and hones it was desired to have the Villalobos enter Po Yong Lake and go on to Nanchang on the Kan Kiang, both of which are branches of the Yangtze River. The authorities were asked to advise the loen! officials

so that misunderstandings and that the usual, courtesy might be ex would occur a the boat made its progress, GANDE, tended. It was also explained that the trip was being made merely because of the considerable number of American citizens in the province of Kiangai, particularly at the hill resort of Kuling, which is situ ated close to Lake Fo Tang.

The Tuli replied that by the terms of the Sino-American Treaty of 1858 there was no sufficient reason for the entrance of Nanchang. Vessels of war of the United of the Villalobos into the non-trenty town

States by that treaty have access to coastal cities and interior treaty ports but not to places such as Nanchang where there are no American merchants resident.

"On the score af misionaries in the in- fecior of the province and the other for that the local authorities had already been eigners staying at Kulite. Tuli Tsti said. instructed to take effective measures for their protection. Finally the Tali explain- ed to the Consul General that if the vessel anchors at Kinkiang or other treaty ports he would be glad to instruct local officials the interior, not stipulated by treaty, the to offer the usual considerations but as to

same precedent cannot is followed and it was requested that the officers of the Villalobos be advised thereof.

A SECOND

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JAPANESE. YANGTZE GUNBOAT.

LAUNCHED IN SHANGHAI

A number of foreigners and more than 1.000 Japanese and Chinese residents were present at the Eastern Engineering and Shipbuilding, Works, Yangtar poor Inst week, to witness the munching of the new Japanese gunboat Antafu-(338 tous),

The Katatu was the second Japanesų

In answer to a notice, requiring higuchent to be built in China. jointly by

Chinese and Japanese workmen, the first being the Sefa which was launched on July 2nd.

to appear in Court with certain papers give him by an employé of the Kearney Co. Mr. C. S. Franklin did so, but through his attorney, Mr. F. J. Schubl

Mr. T. Funatsu, Japanese Consul- said that as Mr. Kearney had been engral, said: "We Japanese people are client he claimed the right of privi not anxious to build and place these gun- leged communication "with respect to banty on the Yangtste, but in view of the the documents. Mr. Husar abjected to present situation in China the Japanese this privilege and stated that he was cer- Government deems it absolutely necessary thin that they were not all of this nature to construct gunboats which can sail up and requested the Court to take them the Yangtze, for the protection of the and determine which came under this lives and property and other interests of category. In so doing Mr. Husar read Japanese residents; otherwise there would off the list of names mentioned, as being bo no necessity to increase our naval alleged to la: connected with the affair,

forces in China.. I hope the anti- Mr. Schual defended his position and Japanese boycott will be ended in order that peace and friendshop may exist be anid that the papers were not worth a

tween the Chinces and Japanese people. If row of pins."

I trust that peace and order may be re- stored as soon as possible and reign per. manently and that the lives and property of foreigners may be protected by the Chinese themselves. Then these boats will become unnecessary."

Mr. Husur suggested that he wanted to find out if they were not worth more censiderably more than a row of pins.

Mr. Franklin was culled to the witness box by counsel and said that he had been formerly Kearney' attorney and that he Like the Seto, the Aulata is a second still represented the Kearney Co., Ltd., class gunboat. Her overall length is but that he did not represent Kearney, 181ft.; moulded breadth 27ft.; normal He denied that the papers as far as he draft 3ft. 4ía; displacement 333 tons; } had investigated the files, made any men- full speed 18 knots The vessel has two tion of those names as rend pff by the vertical triple expansion engines and two District Attorney.

boilers, and two propellers. She will have

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Mr. Husar: Did Wilhemson accom a crow of, 62. pany you to Korea 7-Yes.

Mr. Husar: When you went to charter the ships-Yes.

PROPERTY SALE IN

"

SHANGHAI.

DISPOSAL OF ONE OF MESSRS.

· REISS,& CO.'S HOUSES.

Mr. Husar: Were the papers turned over to you, in Kearney's absence --They were given to Mr. Faison in my absence.

Mr. Schuhl: We are, willing to have the papers eeled and placed in custody of the authorities, to speed up matters,

Mr. Husar: If Mr. Schuht will tell me to auction last week No. 095, Avenue where I can find Mr. Kearney, it might expedite matters.com

Mr Lurton: What was the purpose of the search warrant?

Mr. Schuhl: A fishing expetition," " Mr. Husar: If this expedition turns out as well as the last one, we will have many more fish.

Mr. Lurton said that he would reserve judgment and that the papers would be realed up in the safe of the Court Clerk. MUSE FIGURES,

Messrs. Noel, Murray & Co., of Shaug hai, acting op behalf of the Official Receiver of H.M. Supreme Court, put up

Haig, house and grounds belonging to Messze Reiss & Co. and formerly occupi d by Mr. H. H. Girardet. A reserve of Tie 195,000 was placed on the property, and this was easily passed. A number of people attended the auction but only two took part in the bidding Messrs. Butter-1 held & Swire and a representative of Sir Robert Ho Tung, of Hongkong. Bidding started at Tia. 128,000 and was quickly carried to Tls. 141,000, at which pricn Messrs. Butterfiold & Swire became par- chnarrs...

The fal negotiations are alleged ta DE KRYPTOK LENSES, have taken place at a conference which was held at Mrs. Stein's home it is ara conceded to be one of the very best thought on June 11th, most of those in forms of bifocal lenses. The bifocal seg volved being supposed to be present, ment is ground and fused into the distant The American officia's state that, had all len making the product practically one been successful, not less than $7,000,000

would have changed hands in Shanghai, piese of glass. The segments are totally while more than a million picors of war invisible and the lens has a beautiful, material would have been shipped to the

warring factions, which might have appearance. Kryptok lenses of any pres changed the entire complexion of the cription in either regular or Tore form national situation,

azo manufactured by the Hongkong. Kearney's whereabouts ro stilizzle Optical Co., Successors to Clark & Co., to all, but the warrant for the art of Strin was telegraphed to Mirkand Manufacturing and Befracting Opticians, word is expected of his apprchun at the most competent optical manufactur any moment, unless he has already volun- ing establishment in South China tarily started for Shanghai, located in £3, Queen's Road Central. [A Beuter's telegram from Shanghai Fitting glasses and testing the ght 'iz announces the arrest of Stein at Mukden. their speciality-ADTE.

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