Americans most numerous on London-Paris trips

Americans Most Numerous On London-Paris Air Trips

BLAMES THE SOVIET FOR EVENTS IN CHINA; British Envoy Here Declares Reds Incite "Ignorant Coolies" to "Violence and Pillage." SEES PLAN TO CONTROL ASIA He Hints in Worcester Speech That Cantonese, Like Turks, Are Using Bolshevism as a Tool. BLAMES THE SOVIET FOR EVENTS IN CHINA

Figures for N Y C for 1926 and from Jan to Mar 22, by Health Comr Harris

Policeman, Bitten by Dog He Aided, Dies; Slight Wound, Neglected, Caused Rabies

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reply to Hough's request for permission to shell Nanking

NANKING STORY TOLD IN NAVY DISPATCHES; Graphic Record of Growing Peril Carried to Climax in Messages of Williams. NIGHT RESCUE RECOUNTED Relay of Latest Word From Hough Portrays Evacuation of Americans. NANKING STORY TOLD IN NAVY DISPATCHES

Notifies Legis in advance of intention to veto Repub bill

LEGISLATURE ENDS UNDER SHARP FIRE FROM GOV. SMITH; He Shatters Precedent by Sending Virtual Advance Veto of Water-Power Bill. CITY PAY RISES PASSED One Measure Allows City to Increase Salaries of Municipal Court Justices. 23 BAUMES BILLS ARE LOST Theatre License Revocation Goes Through, as Does Friedsam Measure -- Ricca Bill Dead. LEGISLATURE ENDS UNDER SHARP FIRE

Shanghai Says 30 Americans Are Missing at Nanking

Sold to Fox Theatres Corp for more than $15,000,000; S L Rothafel to continue as director

NEW ROXY THEATRE PURCHASED BY FOX; Great Movie Playhouse Will Be Capstone of Chain, All Under Rothafel's Direction.

WASHINGTON, March 25. -- The safe arrival at Shanghai of forty-nine Americans from Nanking and two from Hochow was reported to the State Department late this afternoon by Consul General Clarence E. Gauss. Among them was Mrs. James Speers of Montclair, N.J.  

REFUGEES SPEEDING FROM DANGER ZONE; Group That Left Nanking Before Latest Outbreak Arrives Safely at Shanghai.

THIRD ULTIMATUM IS SENT; It Follows an Evasive and Insolent Reply by the Cantonese Leader. EVACUATION SOON STARTS American and British Warships Jointly Threaten to Bombard the Nationalist Forces. OUTRAGES BY THE SOLDIERS Men in Southern Uniforms Lead in the Attacks on Consulates and Maltreating of Women.

Asks Navy Dept for news of Americans; thinks forces adequate for defensive purposes

WASHINGTON BACKS NAVY; Government Upholds Any Action Needed to Save Nationals in China.

SHANGHAI, March 25. -- The message from Rear Admiral H.H. Hough, at Nanking, to Admiral C.S. Williams, Commander-in-Chief at Shanghai, which resulted in the third ultimatum and the liberation of the foreigners follows:  

Text of the Message by Admiral Hough at Nanking Which Resulted in the Decision to Shell the City

Gray's defense plans; seeks trial outside of Queens; Mrs. Snyder's mother pledges funds for defense; H Gray's statement

GRAY TO SEEK TRIAL OUTSIDE OF QUEENS; GAS PLOT REVEALED; Attempt to Asphyxiate Snyder Is Charged -- "Something in It," Says Gray's Lawyer. INSANITY DEFENSE LIKELY Change of Venue Will Be Asked on Plea That Public Feeling Would Cause Injustice. GIRL BARRED FROM MOTHER Visit Planned Later -- Mrs. Snyder Sorry Women Can't Be on Jury, Calling Them More Just. GRAY TO SEEK TRIAL OUTSIDE OF QUEENS

FEAR FOR 27 MISSIONARIES.; United Christian Society Has Had No Word From Nanking.

Northern troops reported to have defeated forces of Gen Chin Yun-ao, gov of Honan, in his province

DEFEAT HONAN GOVERNOR.; Northern Troops Smash Chin's Forces, According to London Dispatch.

Butler Takes Command of Marines in China; Says He Is Not Asking for Reinforcements

Reports to Navy Dept on situation at Nanking and Shanghai; reply to Hough's request for permission to shell Nanking; backed by State and Navy depts in formal statement, authorized by Sec Kellogg

SIX OF LANDING PARTY ARE REPORTED SLAIN; Standard Oil Dispatch Also Puts Dead American Residents of Nanking at 30.

Threat to shell Nanking frees foreigners; Adm Williams's message to Adm Hough, asking him to defer drastic action at Nanking; Hough's demand for security of Americans; text of Hough's message which resulted in decision to shell city, and Williams's reply to request for permission to do so; Williams also forwards reports from Consuls Davis and Gauss on situation at Nanking and Shanghai; admirals get full State and Navy Dept backing; Butler takes command of marines at Shanghai; list of 29 N Y men on the Noa, Preston and Isabel at Nanking; destroyers Edsall, Parrott and Bulmer leave Manila

29 NEW YORK MEN ON NANKING SHIPS; Five Are Serving on the Noa and Twelve Each on the Preston and Isabel.

his wife and 2 children will be housed at Shanghai

Vigorous Threat Brings Action.

T T Loo says missionaries are felt to be allies of foreigners

CHRISTIANS' PLIGHT IN CHINA; Peking Theology Dean Says They Are Felt to Be Allies of Foreigners.

ALL RED CHINA IS AIM OF SOVIET, SAYS PARIS; Moscow Is Reported to Be Exerting Every Effort to Encourage the Canton Extremists.

Koumintang Strife Feared.

CITY BREVITIES.

Reports on safety of Catholic missionaries in China

METHODISTS OPPOSE AGGRESSION IN CHINA; Philadelphia Conference Adopts Resolution Against Military Control.

Harold Stephen Chapman was a British photographer noted for chronicling the 1950s and 60s in Paris.

March 26, 1927

Headlines from March 26, 1927

Americans Most Numerous On London-Paris Air Trips

BLAMES THE SOVIET FOR EVENTS IN CHINA; British Envoy Here Declares Reds Incite "Ignorant Coolies" to "Violence and Pillage." SEES PLAN TO CONTROL ASIA He Hints in Worcester Speech That Cantonese, Like Turks, Are Using Bolshevism as a Tool. BLAMES THE SOVIET FOR EVENTS IN CHINA

Policeman, Bitten by Dog He Aided, Dies; Slight Wound, Neglected, Caused Rabies

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